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Osinbajo delivers Buhari’s message to family of corps member Owolabi

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged family members of the deceased corps member, Precious Owolabi to accept the will of…

Akinwumi Adesina to wife: I will marry you 35 times over

President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina has tweeted a romantic marriage anniversary message to his wife of 35…

Police shoot 3 armed robbers dead, foil bank robbery in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command said three armed robbers have been wounded in a gun-battle as the police foiled attempt…

Man slashes neighbour with cutlass, sent to jail

A Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone II, Abuja on Friday ordered that a 22-year-old shop attendant, Abdul Mohammed, who allegedly…

Nine wayward drivers forfeit vehicles to Lagos government

Nine vehicles driven against traffic along Oshodi-Mile 2 expressway on Tuesday have been forfeited to the Lagos state government and…

Suspected armed robbery kingpin arrested in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested one Enenike Nweze, a suspected armed robbery and kidnapping kingpin. The police…

Video:Truck burns on Lagos Third Mainland Bridge

Happening now on Third Mainland: a burning truck with passersby unable to quench the fire. Truck was still burning around…

Google introduces Nigerian accent on Google services

Commuters making their way through Nigeria can now hear travel advice in a local voice on Google Maps and Google…

Photos: NYSC sends Precious Owolabi’s corpse to parents in Zaria

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dispatched for burial the corpse of Precious Owolabi, the Channels TV reporter, to…

Shiite protest: Leadership newspaper says corps member shot

Another corps member has been reported to be a casualty of the violent clash between Shiite protesters and the Nigerian…

El-Zakzaky: Shiite protesters clash anew with Police, soldiers

Nigerian troops and police clashed on Tuesday as unrelenting Shi’ite Muslim protesters began another march in the capital Abuja, despite…

Ex-TheNews editor Sunday Dare among Buhari’s ministers: The Full List

Sunday Dare, a former senior editor with The News Group is among the 43 ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu…

Shiite, Police clash: Channels TV says shot reporter Owolabi dead

Channels TV has announced the death of its reporter shot during the clash between the police and Shiite protesters in…

IGP orders probe of officers who stormed the Dakolos Lagos home

The Inspector-General of Police has ordered an investigation of the police officers who delivered the letters inviting the Dakolos to…

How Job seeker lost N1.3m to scammers in Borno

Two suspected fraudsters have been arrested by  the Borno Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)  for…

Senator Elisha Abbo’s trial begins August

A Zuba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Aug. 20, for the trial of Sen. Elisha Abbo who…
Cross River

Teacher arraigned for injuring pupil’s eye in Lagos

A 33-year-old secondary school teacher in Lagos, Dare Olaleye, was on Monday arraigned at an Ogba Chief Magistrates’ Court for…

Air Force set to reward honest officer Bashir Umar

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has directed the Chief of Administration at the Headquarters…

Bedbugs cause Sniper war between students in OAU

Hell was let loose on Saturday at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife when two students engaged in fierce fight and…

Timi Dakolo sends message to Fatoyinbo: I will fight for my wife and children

Soul Singer Timi Dakolo has sent an eerie message to Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo in the aftermath of police invitations to…

Four Square Church elects new General Overseer

Nigeria Pentecostal denomination church, International Church of the Foursquare Gospel has elected a new General Overseer, Rev. Sam Aboyeji.

Funke Olakunrin: Tinubu, Gbajabiamila, Daniel, FFK at night of tributes (Photos)

One of the rites of burial, the commendation and night of tributes for late Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the 58 year-old…
NDLEA docks Sodiq Adeosun

Buhari approves 5000 extra workers for NDLEA

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recruitment of 5,000 personnel for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to boost its manpower,…

Suspected Fulani herdsmen slaughter pregnant woman, 3 others in Plateau

A 27-year-old pregnant woman, Margaret Wakili and an aged woman in Ancha village all in Miango District of Bassa Local…
Fraud

EFCC goes after ex-Kwara State officials, seizes passports over N22b Paris Cash

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC discloses that the commission has seized the passports of 34 top officials who…

Ogun Police arrest three suspects for killing couple

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a couple…

Buhari rolls back the years in new portrait

President Muhammadu Buhari rolled back the years as he appeared relaxed, admirable, handsome in a new official portrait that makes…

Buhari salutes Professor Olatunji Dare

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday felicitated with Prof. Olatunji Dare, a communication scholar, The Nation newspaper columnist and former Chair…
Accident

Police arrest 3,300 drunk drivers

Over 3,300 drivers have been arrested in Sri Lanka over the past two weeks after police launched a special island…
Ojodu-Berger and 'Animals in human skin'

Build toilets or face prosecution, Jos homeowners get ultimatum

Plateau State Environmental and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA) has given home owners 30-day ultimatum to build sanitary facilities or be prosecuted.