BREAKING: Trump agrees two-week ceasefire with Iran if Strait of Hormuz reopened

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

FCT IRS targets N100bn revenue collection in 2020

The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT IRS) says it is targeting to collect N100 billion revenue in the…

German who refused quarantine dies in Egypt

Egypt’s Health Ministry has confirmed the first death of a German citizen from the new coronavirus in the country.

Kaduna govt issues 3-day quit notice to 15,000 traders

Kaduna State Government has issued a notice to traders in Kasuwar Barchi market to vacate their shops in three days.

Europe in trouble: Thousands of Italians escape quarantine in last train

The coronavirus epidemic may stay with the world longer than expected as thousands of Italians in the most hit region…

Herbalist, two others arrested with human skull in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a herbalist and two others with human skull at Alakija area of Lagos,…

$22.7bn loan: BMO schools Nigerians, attacks PDP

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), on Sunday, lectured Nigerians on the $22.7bn loan approved by the Senate.

Buhari gives Osinbajo a birthday phone call

President Muhammadu Buhari called his Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, by phone on Sunday to congratulate him on his 63rd birthday.

Police nab fake soldier who rides okada in military uniform

The Police in Lagos have arrested a fake soldier who engaged in okada business on the prohibited Agege Motor Road.

Coronavirus battle: 16 million Italians quarantined

At least, 16 million people have been under quarantine in Italy, as the nation battles the deadly Coronavirus disease.

Teenage girl stabs security guard to death in Lagos

A 16-year-old girl has allegedly stabbed a 49-year-old security guard to death at Aboru area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

AIT staff Osademe, wife rescued from kidnapper’s den in Port Harcourt

By Okafor Ofiebor Operatives of the Special Area Police Division, Rumuokoro and the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Squad, have…

Coronavirus: Bayelsa Govt deploys health workers on surveillance

Bayelsa State Government has deployed health workers across the eight Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state for coronavirus surveillance,…
LASTMA

We didn’t ban our officers from arresting traffic violators – LASTMA

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has debunked a trending social media report alleging that traffic officials, particularly LASTMA…
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Just In: Gunmen attack SDP candidate ahead elections

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) Chairmanship Candidate in Akure South Local Government, Mr. Gbenga Fasua alleged that he was attacked…
Tinubu appoints Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser

Onanuga: What makes professional journalism practice?

In my view, the code offers a good template, a good foundation for ‘professional journalism practice,' if we all abide…

Wema Bank stirs controversy over International Women’s Day message

Wema Bank has ruffled some male chauvinists feathers after it posted a tweet celebrating International Women's Day.

Expert advises women on perimenopause

 A Gynecologist, Dr Isaac Shamaki, has advised women to be psychologically prepared for a condition in their adult life called…

Google celebrates International Women’s day with doodle

Google Inc celebrated 2020 International Women's Day with an interactive doodle dedicated to womenfolk.

End of the Road for ‘Small Witch’ Rivers criminal kingpin

The police in Rivers State have displayed the body of Ekeni Ore-Owaji Titus Sunday, a notorious criminal kingpin, also known…
COVID-19 in the United States

5 Nigerian states where 23 suspected cases of coronavirus have been identified

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said 23 suspected cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified in Edo, Lagos,…
Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 property belonging to Malami

List of ex-governors collecting double pay

Socio-Economic Rights Agenda, SERAP has taken on the challenge thrown at it by Justice Minister and attorney-general of the Federation,…

Dolapo Osinbajo unveils new pet name for Yemi Osinbajo

Nigeria's Vice President Yemi Osinbajo marked 63rd birthday with a midnight prayer and a new pet name, his wife of…

6 suspected members of a robbery syndicate arrested in Enugu

The Police have smashed a six-man robbery syndicate that specialised on snatching motorcycles at gunpoint in Enugu metropolis.
Coronavirus: Deserted street of Milan: Italy puts 15m people under lockdown

Coronavirus: Italy puts 15million people under lockdown

About 15 million people, a quarter of the Italian population were locked down Sunday as the government takes drastic steps…

Christians greet Osinbajo as he clocks 63

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has congratulated Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on his 63rd birthday.

3 killed in another Kabul shooting

The Police in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday said three persons, including a member of provincial council from the…

Ogun police yet to investigate killing of an engineer in Itele

The Ogun State Police Command, Southwest Nigeria, seems not to be in a hurry to investigate the murder of a…
Wale Babalakin

Stakeholders worried as Unilag postpones convocation

Some education stakeholders have expressed worries and called for cordial working relationship between management and governing council of the University…
Deputy governor of Delta Kingsley Otuaro

Okowa congratulates deputy

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated his Deputy, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro, on his conferment with the Niger Delta Peace…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

We won’t politicise health reforms — Kwara govt

The Kwara Government has pledged to shield the health sector from politics in the fight against polio.