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Osama, 2 others jailed for internet fraud

They pleaded guilty to a one-count separate charge bordering on possession of documents containing false pretence and retention of illegal…
File Photo: The seasonal Ngadda River. (credit: ICRC)

15 bodies recovered from Maiduguri river

The Borno Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), had deployed its personnel along the river banks to…
Christopher Imumolen

Energy: Stiff regulation reason for Nigeria’s dysfunctional power sector – Imumolen

Nigeria's youngest presidential candidate and candidate of Accord for the 2023 election, Prof Christopher Imumolen has said more players are…
Labour Party, LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi

Peter Obi hits Nigerian govt: It’s unacceptable allowing ASUU strike to linger 

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the umbrella body of lecturers in Nigeria's universities has declared total strike after…
Ogbu

Kano man Jamilu Ahmed beats brother to death

By Ramatu Garba A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano, on Wednesday, ordered that a 37-year-old man, Jamilu Ahmed,be remanded in…

EFCC arrests 9 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja

According to the statement, the suspects were nabbed at the Voque Hotel in Mararaba, Abuja for alleged involvement in cybercrimes.
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

Wike, others calling for my resignation are children – Ayu fights back

Wike had called for the resignation of Ayu as the only condition for him to support the presidential ambition of…
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah

Orji Kalu salutes Kukah at 70

Kalu wished Kukah longer years in the service of humanity. Kukah is the current Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese…
Atiku, Obi vs Tinubu: Supreme Court set to deliver judgement

Updated: 2023 Presidential candidates with highest Facebook, Instagram followers

While it is believed that elections are not won or lost based on social media sentiments, there is no doubt…

Why Buhari deserved more accolades for 3.54 percent GDP growth

According to BMO, while countries like the United States and Britain which are generally acknowledged as having more developed economies…
Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

Jigawa canoe mishap: 2 teenage boys confirmed dead

Shiisu said the deceased, aged 12 and 14, lost their lives after the canoe carrying nine of them capsized on…

OPM offers scholarships, house to family of late Rivers police ex- spokesperson

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Apostle Gift Chibuzor Chinyere, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry,OPM, has offered scholarships and a three-…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

2 killed, 4 injured in Kogi communal clash

Retired Navy Commander, Jerry Omodara, the Special Adviser on Security to Gov. Yahaya Bello, said the incident was “unnecessary and…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

ASUU strike: UNIBEN refutes resumption speculation

It stated though it was desirous of a return to normalcy, it was not in a position to direct the…
Fraud

Plateau trader Ahmad Bashir jailed for theft, resisting arrest

Earlier, the Police Prosecutor, Emmanuel Awe, told the court that the case was reported on June 26, by the Department…
Gov. Ayade under fire for lifting embargo placed on promotion of civil servants

Ayade sad over Calabar market fire incident

Mrs Olumayowa Olomola, Commanding Officer, Calabar Command of the Federal Fire Service, said that the fire was caused by a…

Ex-Rivers police spokesperson Nnamdi Omoni suddenly dies

Omoni was the Divisional Police Officer for Elimgbu Police Station in Obio-Akpor local government area before his death
Cocoa farmers protest alleged plan to forcefully evict them from of Oluwa Forest Reserve (OA3A) in Odigbo LG by the Ondo State government

Akeredolu knocks Buhari’s govt. over pipeline contract to Tompolo, others

Rotimi Akeredolu, the Governor of Ondo State, has questioned the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to award pipeline…
27-year-old Kome Ogage: arrested by the police in Delta for shooting 11-year-old boy, Hossana Merrit, dead while testing a locally made gun in Ozoro area of the state.

Delta man Kome Ogaga kills boy while testing gun

A 27-year-old man, Kome Ogaga, has been arrested by the police in Delta for shooting 11-year-old boy, Hossana Merrit, dead…
Purple reveals artist commission, first of a series of exhibitions, works for PurpleArt

Purple reveals artist commission, first of a series of exhibitions for PurpleArt

Purple, Nigeria's breakthrough real estate investment platform, has revealed details of PurpleArt, a new initiative to support Nigeria's growing art…
The Commandant of NDA, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf, decorating the cadets with airborne badges on Tuesday in Kaduna.

NDA graduates 129 paratroopers

Some of the graduand paratroopers, Cadet Hassan Ibrahim and Esther Adeleke, said they went through the rigours of ground training,…
Residents scooping fuel at oil spill sites in Deebom community of Bodo city, Ogoniland area of the state. LG Chair asks Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC to quickly intervene to avert looming human tragedy over their actions

Oil spill: LG chair seeks Shell, others’ help to avert disaster in Ogoniland

But it was believed that the oil spill resulted failure of an equipment belonging to SPDC in the area.

How Asin Gibson’s diagnostic depth is reshaping the future of health-tech systems

Taiwo Okanlawon Long before he stepped into the world of product innovation and health-tech leadership, Asin Gibson spent years inside…
Ugwuanyi not in hiding, nor probed for fraud – HURIWA

Enugu govt. orders closure of unapproved schools

Eze pointed out that the directive was pursuant to the powers conferred by the state’s education law and in its…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo

$410b Energy Plan: Osinbajo off to U.S. to meet Kamala Harris, others

Osinbajo had launched Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan officially last week at a global virtual event.
Former chieftain of APC in Ogun, Otunba Rotimi Paseda: Speaking to journalists about Governor Dapo Abiodun government in Abeokuta

Gov. Abiodun careless, lacks ability to govern – Ex Ogun APC Chieftain

Paseda who contested against Abiodun on the platform of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2019 said he joined the APC…

Re: Update on Obong Umana Okon Umana anti party stance and action against All Progressives Congress

Akwa Ibom people know his antics and are onto his macabre dance. Indeed, the Ibibios will not forget what transpired…
Isaac Fayose and the vehicle he claimed he was traveling in when e escaped the kidnap attempt in Osun State

Fayose confessed that he lied about kidnap attempt – Police

Osun police ccommand, in a statement issued by its spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, on Tuesday, said the report being circulated…
Keke napep rider Ammar Ibrahim drowns in Kano river

Keke Napep rider Ammar Ibrahim drowns in Kano river

The tricycle operator, who was on his way back to Kano, parked at the roadside near a river with the…
1 dead, 7 injured in Kano building collapse

1 dead, 7 injured in Kano building collapse

Abdullahi said so far, eight persons were rescued and were taken to Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, Kano, for treatment.