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Police nab Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, who has alleged been avoiding facing trial for forgery, impersonation of his senior colleague

Edo SAN applicants beg for extension of registration date

The lawyers in Edo said the call became necessary due to the difficulties experienced in the online application process, adding…
female teacher

Principal, 2 others docked for beating female teacher

The defendants also allegedly threatened to kill the teacher after collecting her Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) card, phone worth N82,000…
James Brown declares 3-day fast for Bobrisky

ICYMI: Bobrisky, James Brown at risk of going to prison

The bill which was read for the first time on the floor of the House on Tuesday, April 5, seeks…
Italian police arrest Nigerian

Italian cops arrest Nigerian who beats wife, throws baby down at Condo

The unidentified Nigerian beat his wife and dropped their one-year-old baby boy from the floor of a condo in Florence.
Buhari

Insecurity: Nigeria never had it this bad, say Onaiyekan, Kwande

People are not frightened of the attackers but the inability of the government to handle the problem. This means there…
One of the weapons recovered from Sambisa Forest

Army displays weapons captured from terrorists in Sambisa Forest

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Farouk Yahaya, who inspected the weapons on Tuesday, commended the troops for capturing the…
Justice James Oyomire EDSIEC chairman

EDSIEC extends party primaries deadline for Edo council polls

The notice of election earlier released by EDSIEC had scheduled the conduct of party primaries from March 30 to April…
Ortom

PDP committee jettisons zoning of presidential ticket, to submit report to NEC

In a consensus decision, the committee recommends that zoning of the presidential ticket be waived and the position thrown open…
Tinubu and El-Rufai during the visit

Moment Tinubu visited El-Rufai over Kaduna train attack (Photos)

Tinubu, who was accompanied by former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, announced the donation of N50 million to…
Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Minister of Finance: chairs Customs board

Customs Board promotes 3,466 officers

Bomodi, NCS Public Relations Officer said the promotion was approved on March 29 at the board’s 54th regular meeting.
Illicit financial flows draining Nigeria’s revenue, foreign reserves – ICPC

FG wage bill balloons from N1.8T to N3.4T, ICPC probes job scams

Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye revealed this Tuesday, as he announced…
Damilola Olakanmi

Nigerian law student Damilola Olakanmi dies in UK after eating cannabis sweet

Damilola, from Ilford, east London, and the only child of her mum, bought the 'gummies' through a messaging app.
Nigerian

Collins Okechukwu jailed for life for raping student at UNILAG

Delivering judgement, Justice Abiola Soladoye, who described Okechukwu as a “pathological liar,” held that prosecution proved the charges of rape and robbery…
Faces of internet fraudsters jailed

Faces of 10 internet fraudsters sent to prison in Calabar

The convicts were arraigned by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on one-count separate…
Nigerian govt. approves 14-day paternity leave for civil servants

1,500 Federal workers with fake employment letters uncovered

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, made this known in her keynote address at…
Okowa and Obasanjo

‘Why Obasanjo, others must be consulted over Nigeria’s insecurity crisis’

The governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa made this disclosure on Tuesday, after a private visit to the former President…
Nigerian atheist Mubarak Bala

Mubarak Bala atheist in Kano jailed for blasphemy

Bala pleaded guilty to committing blasphemy against Allah (SWT) and Prophet Muhammad (SAW) against the advice of Justice Farouk Lawan…
Ex- Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose

2023: Fayose withdraws from PDP zoning committee

Fayose, in the letter, cited his ambition to run for presidential election in 2023 as reason for his withdrawal.
Tinubu and El-Rufai during the visit

Tinubu visits El-Rufai, donates N50m to victims of Train attack

Tinubu, who was accompanied by former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, announced the donation of N50 million to…
Florence Babalola

EFCC docks ex-Kwara radio staff Babalola for false information

Babalola, 51, was arraigned on a two-count charge before Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin.
Nigerian Senate

Senate extends 2021 budget implementation

The Senate before considering the bill suspended Rule 78(1) of the Senate Standing Orders 2022 (as amended), to enable the…
Why Nigeria, African countries can’t prosper – Moghalu

How I’ll secure Nigeria if elected president – Moghalu

Moghalu promised to improve, with strategic communication and official government policy, the nation’s sense of nationhood to become one another’s…
Hearing in EFCC report in interim forfeiture case of 57 property linked to Malami stalled

You will hear from me soon: Malami speaks on Kebbi governorship race

He said at the appropriate time, his supporters will hear directly from "the horse’s mouth, in the full glare of…
CSP Gladys dragged her husband, ACP Abayomi Faniyi to divorce court in Ibadan over allegations of domestic violence and infidelity

My husband’s manhood not working – Mother of 5 tells court

She also told the court that they have been living apart for a year and that the court should grant…
the armoured tanks destroyed by the terrorists in Birni Gwari

Updated: Terrorists overrun Nigerian army camp, 15 soldiers, 3 civilians killed

The terrorists who were said to be travelling from Niger State to Zamfara State in large numbers attacked the camp…
Ibiyeomie

I have wisdom to take Nigeria out of economic woes: Ibiyeomie boasts

Ibiyeomie said as he stood in the church before the service started, strange wisdom came to him that he would…
Fire at petrol station

7 burnt to death in Jigawa petrol station inferno

Mr Adamu Shehu, Jigawa NSCDC command Public Relations Officer said some of those burnt to death in the fire incident…
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB blames diesel cost for higher service charge for UTME

According to the registrar, the board is not increasing its charges, adding that before now, the registration documents used to…
Murder

2 Kaduna men docked for stealing employer’s valuables worth N20m

The defendants allegedly stole their employer’s wrist watches, bangles, bracelets, diamond set, rings, necklaces, pendants and camera all valued N20…
Alhaji Al’amin Isah, Katsina Acting Director-General, Media speaking at press conference called to deny reports that Akwa Ibom is evacuating its indegenes from the state

‘Akwa Ibom not evacuating indigenes from Katsina’

The governor’s aide called Akwa Ibom to take note of the development, so that unscrupulous people would not take advantage…