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The seized pangolin scales

Customs busts Pangolin scales traffickers, 3 Vietnamese, 5 others arrested

Bomodi said three of the arrested suspects were identified as Vietnamese.
Kayode Ogundele with Akeredolu on Wednesday

Akeredolu swears in Kayode Ogundele as 15th Head of Service

According to the governor, Ogundele’s appointment was based on his rich and inspiring record of service, to which people attested.
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Ekiti man Oluwatosin bags 16 years imprisonment for attempted rape

The Prosecution Counsel, Mrs Olasanmi Oluwaseun, had told the court that the convict, on Feb.13, 2021 in Ado-Ekiti, within the…
Ogbu

Cryptocurrency trader Shola Henry jailed for stealing N18.4m

The judge ordered the Shola Henry to repay the nominal complainant N18.4 million within six months.

PDP’s BoT sets up committee to reconcile Wike, Atiku, others

Former lawmaker and member of the PDP BoT, Sen. Abdul Ningi disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the end of…
The forest suspected to be haven for bandits being cleared by the FCT Administration

FCTA clears suspected bandits’ forest

The FCTA had earlier warned of plans to remove illegal structures along the Tipper Garage and Kuje-Gwagwalada road axis

Warri-Itakpe train services not grounded – NRC

The NRC said that the train services on the Ajaokuta station were only suspended temporarily due to reported communal clashes.
Kogi Polytechnic Rector, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo, promises to make the institution a leading brand in the global educational sector,

Kogi Poly Rector bans sale of hand-outs, books to students

Usman-Ogbo warned that henceforth any report against any lecturer flouting his directive would attract the wrath of the management
SWAT

SWAT smashes four security men for allegedly stealing property

They were charged before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for allegedly stealing properties valued at N855,000 and damaging a container valued…
Prove allegation of corruption against us, EFCC blasts Nompha

EFCC declares Mompha wanted

Mompha is facing N6 billion money laundering trial before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offences Court.
Babachir and Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole attacks Babachir: ‘We must make distinction between Christian by mouth, devil at heart’

Oshiomhole, in an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday wondered how people like Lawal who is under prosecution for grass-cutting…

FEC approves N2.6bn for procurement of security vehicles, gadgets for FCT

The minister explained that the first contract for N1.8 billion was awarded to Messrs Coscharis Motors Ltd. It is for…
The service chiefs arriving for the meeting

Insecurity: Only Buhari can decide if service chiefs should resign – FG

Mohammed also assured Nigerians and the global community that the 2023 general elections would be free and fair.
Obi and Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole mocks Peter Obi, says ‘Obidient’ or ‘disobidient’ time will tell

Oshiomhole, in an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday said Obi had not been able to tell Nigerians how he…
The suspects

17 suspected internet fraudsters cracked in Lagos

He disclosed that the suspects were arrested in a sting operation at Kay-Farm Estate, Ishaga axis of Lagos State following…
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu apologises to Nigerians on the current epileptic power situation, assures of improvement within two weeks

Oyo 2023: Adelabu emerges Accord governorship candidate

The development put to rest the speculations over Adelabu’s next political move after defecting to the party from the All…
Imo Commissioner of Police Mohammed Barde

Gunmen shoot 7 dead in Imo, police begin probe

Gunmen had, on Monday, opened fire on a residential building in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area, killing seven people…
Philip Daniel Yatai: dad killed, niece, rector kidnapped

Terrorists kill father of NAN correspondent Daniel Yatai, abduct niece, rector

According to reports, the gunmen broke into the house at about 11pm, killing the 86-year-old, who retired in 1991 from…
President Buhari and Femi Falana

Terrorism: Falana asks Buhari to approve usage of drones for states

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN has accused the government of President Muhammadu Buhari of “failing to satisfactorily address the…
President Buhari

Kadaria Ahmed tells Buhari: Proceed on sick leave, let someone else take charge

She also said that if President Buhari is sick and incapable of running the country, he should step aside and…
NBC Trust TV

NBC slams N5m fine on Trust TV for reporting banditry

Illela said the fine was imposed on Trust TV because its broadcast of the said documentary contravened sections of the…
Reuben Abati and Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers

Abati outburst against Wike, PDP, provocative, insulting – Group

According to the group, Abati's description of PDP leaders as “hungry men who allowed Wike to take over the party”…
Traders at Oba Market, Benin City, protesting extortion by waste managers, in connivance with their leaders and Oredo LG of Edo State on Wednesday

Edo market women protest N1000 palace sacrifice levy

The Director of Revenue, Oredo local government council, Agbons Uyigwe, said the increment resulted from complains from waste managers over…
Police rescue four of the passengers abducted from commercial bus hijacked in the Omerelu axis of Port Harcourt-Owerri road, Rivers State

Four land grabbing policemen busted in Rivers

The apprehended Policemen were accused of using their position to engage in the business of land grabbing, collecting illegal levies…

2023: Gov. Fintiri unveils female professor as running mate

Farauta who is currently the Vice-Chancellor of the Adamawa University, Mubi, was selected based on her honesty, integrity, transparency and…
VP Yemi Osinbajo virtually attends FEC meeting

Buhari swears in 3 permanent secretaries

The new appointees are Lydia Jafiya from Adamawa; Udom Okokon Ekenam from Akwa Ibom and Farouk Yabo from Sokoto State.
Prof. Sonnie Adagbonyin, Vice Chancellor (V-C) of the state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma,

‘Academic activities in full swing in AUU despite ASUU strike’

The V-C added that by Aug. 7, the University will commence 2021/2022 academic session and students are already coming to…
Oseni in rage

Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni convicted, fined for driving on BRT lane

Oseni had admitted on Monday that he drove on BRT lane and berated the police for pointing a gun at…

PDP seeks disqualification of Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, deputy

The PDP said that Yahaya and Jatau, having deposed to FORMS EC-9, the said forms constituted Certificates, and making a…
.Prof Soyinka being presented a plaque

My take on Muslim-Muslim ticket – Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka said the controversy triggered by the Muslim/Muslim ticket is a reflection of how the country has been fractured…