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Extra judicial killing: Cop jailed for life

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An operative of the Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police, Corporal Amadin Idahosa, was Monday sentenced to…

On Twitter, Nigerians go gaga for Eritrea

Nigerians have gone ballistic on Twitter after it was reported that the Eritrean government ordered its men to marry two…

We need telcos support to fight insecurity, corruption – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s telecommunications operators for the…

Kogi: All set for Yahaya Bello’s inauguration as governor

Barring any court order, all is now set for tomorrow’s inauguration of the Kogi governor-elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. He may…

Suspected robbers’ armourer arrested

Cyriacus Izuekwe Police operatives attached to Ajegunle police division of the Lagos command have arrested a suspected armourer of an…

EFCC takes over Dasuki’s houses, hotel

Property believed to belong to former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki was at the weekend sealed off by the…

I’ll reply Okonjo-Iweala today – Falana

Nigeria’s leading human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) said he would offer a full response today to the diatribe against…

Femi Falana, an ‘integrity challenged charlatan’, says Okonjo-Iweala

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has hit back at human rights advocate, Femi Falana, labelling him an “integrity challenged…

45% of Nigerian graduates unemployed – survey

Nigeria needs to ramp up training and job creation schemes for university graduates, a leading recruitment agency said on Monday,…

N25m Internet Scam: Segun Aroke gets 24-year jail term

Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced an undergraduate of Kuala…

Fire razes 200 stores in Sapele market

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Properties worth millions of naira in Sapele Modern Market, Sapele local Government area of Delta State were…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Money Laundering: How Dariye siphoned N1.2bn Plateau’s Ecological Fund – witness

The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…

Corrupt Nigerians carted away $200bn to Dubai— Sen. Sani

Femi Adi/Kaduna Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic Debts Senator Shehu Sani on Monday in Kaduna said 200 billion…

We have more work to do— Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to rebuild the state. The governor disclosed…

Ambode’s supporters cry out

Secretary of Akinwunmi Ambode Campaign Organisation (AMCO), Ojokoro Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Mr. Adegboyega Davies has called…

Suspected Bariga cultists paraded in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police on Monday paraded eight suspected cultists who have been terrorizing the residents of Bariga and its…

Gated Streets: Lagos issues 7-Day ultimatum

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has issued 7-day ultimatum to landlords in the state to leave all gated streets…

Doctors, CLO protest in Port Harcourt over kidnappings

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in conjunction with the Civil Liberties Organization…

Lassa fever: 4,400 rats destroyed in 6 Lagos markets

The Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Lagos State Chapter, on Monday said that it had destroyed no fewer…
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Telecoms operators tasked on war against insecurity, corruption

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s telecommunications operators for the…

Minister solicits artistes’ support for national re-orientation campaign

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the entertainment industry to boost the…

Fear grips family of LG boss after escaping assassination

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Fear has gripped the family of the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Akuku-Toru Local Government Council, Rowland Sekibo,…

‘Save The Nation Movement’, a group of blackmailers, says Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has labelled Save The Nation Movement, a group of blackmailers and mischief makers after the group tried…

Female tenant batters landlady over marijuana

Cyriacus Izuekwe A landlady, Obasuyi Abimbola, has been battered by her female tenant, Mujidat Ibrahim, for allegedly barring her from…

Arms Deal: Nigerians want EFCC to probe Buratai

Nigerians want President Muhammadu Buhari to order the Economic Financial Crimes Commission to investigate Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

N22.7b Fraud: FG widens criminal charge against Tompolo

The Federal Government has widened the criminal charge against the former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo…

FG to unveil Northeast peace building assessment programme

In furtherance of Federal Government’s determination to rebuild and rehabilitate the North-East, it is now set to launch a Recovery…

I would remain in APC as long as Buhari is there – Shehu Sani

Senator Shehu Sani, the Senator Representing Kaduna Central has said he will remain with the ruling political party in Nigeria,…

More PDP chieftains desert Wike for APC

The camp of Governor Nyesom Wike, has become further depleted with the exit of more heavyweights of the Rivers State…

Shehu Sani distributes 100, 000 transistor radio

The Senator Representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Sunday in Kaduna commenced the distribution of one hundred thousand transistor radio…