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NSCDC arrests two, destroys 10 illegal refineries in Rivers

Mr Lawal Haruna, Commandant Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Rivers Command, Says it’s personnel arrested two persons for…

Kano to resuscitate Triumph Newspaper

The Kano State Government on Wednesday pledged to rehabilitate the abandoned structures of Triumph Publishing Company, publishers of Triumph newspapers,…

INEC promises credible polls in Ekiti, Osun

The National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct credible elections in Ekiti and Osun in 2018. Mr. Adedeji…
French troops in Mali

French troops foil terrorist attack in Mali

French troops on Wednesday foiled a terrorist attack in northern Mali, neutralizing a depot of 15 mortar shells. According to…

Housewife docked for stabbing neighbour

A housewife, Anita Gilbert, was on Wednesday docked at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stabbing her neighbor. Gilbert,…

Acting President Osinbajo Presides Over Wednesday’s FEC Meeting

After his tour of the Niger Delta, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived Abuja and is currently presiding over the…

2 men jailed 6 months each for drug trafficking

A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday sentenced two men- Sunday Ugwu, 18, and Moshood Ajape, 45, to six months…

NSCDC set to clamp down on illegal miners

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau Command, has warned illegal miners to desist from the act or…

Sokoto government to collect N1bn from education levy

Sokoto State Government says it is targeting over N1 billion from the education levy it introduced on its workers in…

IBB varsity gets new sports director

The Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai, in Niger has appointed Dr. Abdul Mohammed as its sports director. Mohammed, who is of…

Kenyan court frees jailed doctors union officials

Kenya’s Court of Appeal on Wednesday ordered the release of officials of the national doctors’ union so they can continue…

Police to reconsider fate of six dismissed officers

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ), has called on the Nigeria Police Force to reconsider the fate of the six…

FG inaugurates ultra-modern Abuja passport office

The Minister of Interior, retired Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has inaugurated an ultra-modern Passport office complex at Gwagwalada for the…

20 killed in inter-ethnic clashes in Mali

Mali Security Minister Salif Traore said about 20 people have been killed in inter-ethnic clashes in central Mali. The clashes…

Nigerian returnees from Libya urge FG to provide jobs

Nigerian returnees from Libya have appealed to federal and state governments to provide job opportunities for Nigerian youths to prevent…

South African rand high against U.S. dollar

South Africa’s rand touched a 16-month high against the dollar early on Wednesday on improved risk appetite with investors eyeing…

Hospital conducts 3 vagina reconstruction surgeries

The Maryam Abacha Children and Women Hospital, Sokoto has successfully conducted advanced vagina reconstruction surgeries on three women with Vesico…

Gov Ayade buys my papers – Teen Newspaper vendor

Vicky, who said she started selling newspapers when she was 9 years old and in JSS 3 in WAPI, Cross…

Boko Haram member kills 10 year old boy

Policemen attached to the Inspector- General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris’ Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT), have arrested suspected Boko…

DNA proves man isn’t father of his child

A middle aged Nigerian man has discovered that a young man he raised from birth and who is now 32…

It is God’s Will that i rob- Armed Robber

According to the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Sam Adegbuyi, Nurudeen (25), Mohammed (35), Timmy (23), Oriowo Ayo…

161 Nigerians return home from Libya

161 Nigerians, who have been stranded in Libya voluntarily returned to the country yesterday. The returnees journey back to Nigeria…

Benfica pip Dortmund 1-0 in Portugal

Kostas Mitroglou gave Benfica a one-goal advantage in the first leg of the Champions League last-16 tie with Borussia Dortmund.…

PSG humiliate Barcelona 4-0 in Champions league match

Angel di Maria scored twice as Paris St-Germain stunned Barcelona to leave the Spanish side in danger of failing to…

What Ambode has done differently – Bode George

Ex-deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has expressed satisfaction at the performance of the…

Nigerians have right to know Buhari’s whereabout-Prof. Oyebode

Professor of International law and Jurisprudence at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akin Oyebode has said that Nigerians have the…

PSP operators protest in Lagos over Environmental Bill

Operators of the Private Sector Participation, PSP, in refuse management on Tuesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to…

Court Orders Forfeiture of Yakubu’s $9.8m to FG

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano presided over by Justice Zainab Abubakar on Tuesday ordered the forfeiture of the…

CodeLagos: Lagos to set up 500 training centres

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday revealed plans to set up 500 Coding Centres in public and private schools across…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests 5 suspected drug barons in Kebbi

The Kebbi Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested five suspected drug dealers for possessing 2.035…