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Nigerian Defence Academy cadets

NDA disowns fake selection list

According to NDA, their primary motive is to mislead and defraud members of the public, therefore anyone dealing with them…
Afam Ogene of Labour Party says Tajudeen Abbas, Benjamin Kalu endorsed by the ruling APC will emerge Speaker, deputy speaker of House of Reps

Minority forum endorses Abbas, Kalu for speaker, deputy

The Minority Forum of the House of Representatives, has endorsed Mr Tajudeen Abbas and Mr Benjamin Kalu for the office…
Abbas

Minority forum endorses Abbas, Kalu for speaker, deputy

Although the All Progressives Congress (APC) had previously approved the two MPs, other contenders and civil society groups (CSOs) have…

How varsity student surprised Buhari’s spokesman

According to the statement, the aforementioned student had been trying to reach the president's spokesman but his busy schedule did…
Court remands security guard, John Danjuma over alleged murder of his former boss, Boma Amabomu Jumbo, a former UPTH Director

Court remands security guard charged for murder of former UPTH Director

Boma Amaomu-Jumbo was murdered by Danjuma on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in her house in Port Harcourt, the capital of…
Police confirm arrest of Idris Aminu for clubbing his stepmother, Salamotu Aminu, to death with a pestle in Kogi community

Kogi man Idris Aminu clubs stepmother to death with pestle

The suspect, Idris Aminu, had attempted to kill the old woman with poison a day earlier, but she survived.

Igbosere High Court: RLTF records progress, seeks more funding

The first phase of the reconstruction of the destroyed court building valued at N8 billion was in progress and will…
Nigerians celebrating Hilda Baci

Hilda Baci sets new Guinness Record, completes 100 hours of marathon cooking

With her feat, she has set a new Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual” after…
OOU

Ogun election: Tribunal dismisses NNPP, APP petitions against Abiodun, others

The tribunal, chaired by Justice Hamidu N. Kunaza dismissed the petitions for lacking merit in its entirety following application for…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Gun-battle in Rivers as suspected cult kingpin is declared wanted with N1m bounty

There have been rising cases of killings, including a policeman, kidnappings and armed robberies along Emohua section Of East-West road.
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Resident doctors begin warning strike on Wednesday

The association had on April 29 issued a two-week notice to the Federal Government to increase the Consolidated Medical Salary…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Tuesday, said that the newly-inaugurated 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company will save Nigeria over $3 billion annually from importation of petroleum products.

Dangote Refinery unveiling: Lagos charges residents to plan movement around Lekki-Epe corridor

A statement released by the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, signed by the Commissioner, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde noted that it…
Yahaya Bello

EFCC seeks stay of execution of ruling on properties, N400m linked to Yahaya Bello

Oyedepo told the court that a written address was filed on the same day as the application.
Absence of prosecution witness stalls Mompha’s trial in court

EFCC rearrests Mompha

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have rearrested Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha.
The rescued Chibok girl

Another Chibok girl rescued in Borno

Ali said that Saratu was rescued on May 6, by troops of 21 Armoured Brigade during clearance Operation at Ukuba…
Ekiti State High Court

Three armed robbers sentenced to death in Ekiti

The defendants, Deji Omotayo, 23, Ifeanyin Chidiebere, 25 and Bolaji Usman, 28, were arraigned on Jan. 21, 2020, on a…
Lagos chapter of NURTW throws weight behind the incumbent National President of the NURTW, Alhaji Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa

Crisis: Lagos NURTW backs incumbent President Baruwa

The State Chairman of Lagos NURTW, Fatai Adeshina, made this known at a press briefing held by members of the…
Guinness World Record finally certifies Hilda Baci

President Buhari hails Hilda Baci for placing Nigeria on global spotlight

President Muhammadu Buhari says he shares the joy of celebrations as 27-year-old Gourmet Chef, Hilda Bassey Effiong, aka Hilda Baci,…
I'm sad: Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki drops verdict on Natasha, Akpabio saga

Saraki cautions outgoing governors to avoid undue interference with successors

Former President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki, has advised outgoing governors to avoid unnecessary influence on their successors after…
Kuti in handcuff

How Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti was handcuffed like common criminal (Photos)

Kuti was said to have slapped a policeman on duty few days ago in a viral video, with the Inspector…
10th NASS: 'Greater majority' yet to adopt any candidate

NASS Leadership: Citizens Advocacy Group kicks against APC zoning formula

Citizens Advocacy Group has rejected what it called imposition of candidate for the position of the Senate President for the…
Nigerians celebrating Hilda Baci

Hilda Baci effect: Nigerians jettison bitter politics, unite to celebrate one country (photos)

Hilda's cook-a-thon is not just about cooking. It shows the spirit of resilience and determination for greatness in Nigerians and…
Why we are yet to certify Hilda Baci’s cook-a-ton: Guinness World Record

Why we are yet to certify Hilda Baci’s cook-a-ton: Guinness World Record

Guinness World Record has explained why it had yet to acknowledge the feat of Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey known as…
IGP Usman Alkali Baba posts new commissioners to Rivers and Cross Rivers State Commands as well as other formations of the Force.

I-G Baba: May 29 presidential inauguration cannot be stopped

The Police Chief noted that beauty of democracy lies not just in the freedom of the citizens to freely exercise…
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

Oba Ewuare II pardons seven ‘coup plotters’ against Benin Kingdon

The Dukes pledged their allegiance to Benin throne on Sunday following the failure of the coup to balkanize Benin Kingdom
Police arrest four staff of micro finance bank for pushing wife of a debtor to death in the course of recovery of debt in Ogun State

Four Ogun bank staff in police net over death of debtor’s wife

The woman died during struggle with the staff of the bank who wanted to pack her husband's electronic items in…
Seun Kuti surrenders to police

Seun Kuti surrenders to police, transferred to criminal department

He was later transferred to the State Criminal Intelligence Department in Panti, Yaba area of Lagos state.

Lagos calls for more collaboration among procurement agencies

The Director-General pointed out that experience sharing among public procurement bodies and procurement experts would assist in ensuring efficient resource…
Why we are yet to certify Hilda Baci’s cook-a-ton: Guinness World Record

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci sets new Guinness World Record

Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has surpassed the current Guinness World Record holder.
President Buhari condoles with University of Lagos don, Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye, over passing of his wife of many years, Mrs. Carol Anike

Renowned UNILAG don, Ralph Akinfeleye loses wife, Buhari mourns

Buhari condoled with family, friends and associates of Mrs Akinfeleye, ”whose good work will continue to speak, particularly about the…