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Professor Ujomu calls for biometric profiling of South African returnees

Prof. Phillip Ujomu of the Department of Philosophy, Federal University, Wukari in Taraba, has advised the Federal Government to conduct…

Nigerian Army dismisses rumour of Boko Haram planned attack on Maiduguri

The Nigerian Army on Thursday urged the public to disregard the alleged planned attacks on Maiduguri city and its environ…

Highlights of issues discussed at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum

The Nigeria Governors' forum meeting was held at the forum's office in Maitama, Abuja on Tuesday evening.

Malawi evacuates its citizens from South Africa

The Malawian Government announced that it had hired two buses to repatriate nationals, who were displaced, following xenophobic attacks on…

2,667 houses, farmlands destroyed by flood in Niger – NSEMA

No fewer than 2,667 houses, farmlands, roads, and bridges have been destroyed by flooding in 17 local government areas in…

Police rescue another woman from serial killer in Rivers

Another woman narrowly escaped being strangulated by a suspected serial killer in a hotel in Rumuokoro in Obio-Akpor local government…

Young Nigerian artist Waris Kareem for Taipei’s one-week charity event

Eleven-year-old Nigerian artist, Waris Kareem, has emerged the recipient of Taiwan’s Chou Ta-Kuan Cultural and Educational Foundation 22nd Fervent Global…

UNICEF, EU reducing maternal mortality in Kebbi – Anama

Alhaji Falke Anama, Village Head of Mahuta, Fakai Local Government Area of Kebbi says maternal and child deaths have reduced…

Sanwo-Olu pledges support for military schools

The Lagos State Government will be supporting secondary schools established by the military formation across the State to increase access…

Nigerian Nzemeka Ezims arrested in Thailand for racketeering, money laundering

Thailand’s Police Bureau chief Pol Lt-General Sompong Chingdoung has announced the arrest of a 37-year-old Nigerian identified as Nzemeka Ezims.…
MC Oluomo

Twitter mad for nothing about MC Oluomo

Musiliu Akinsanya, better known as MC Oluomo, chairman of the Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers(NHURTW) in Lagos was trending…

Onyeama did not disrespect Reps – Foreign Ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed allegations that its minister, Geoffrey Onyeama refused to appear before the House of…
Gov. Fayemi, Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum.

Nigerian Governors give condition for repayment of N614b loan

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has assured the Federal Government that…

UN correspondents host Muhammad-Bande in New York

The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) on Wednesday evening in New York hosted the new President of the General Assembly…

Nigerian Okafor cons Indian women, posing as wealthy man

India's Cyber Crime Cell in Delhi has arrested a Nigerian, identified as Nonso George Okafor, for allegedly duping several women…

Netanyahu cancels US trip as grip on power slips

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled his planned trip to the UN General Assembly next week as his long…

US trade groups urge Congress tame ”Tariff Man” Trump

Nearly two dozen U.S. lobbying groups have joined forces to try to rein in U.S. President Donald Trump’s power to…

Sanwo-Olu gives N20K each to 315 returnees from South Africa

Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday gave N20,000 to each of the second batch of 315 Nigerians evacuated from…

Zulum visits Borno refugees in Cameroon

Gov. Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno, has visited Borno indigenes taking refuge at Minawao camp in Cameroun.

Jigawa Assembly blasts Lagos Assembly over arrest of indigenes

The Jigawa State House of Assembly (JSHA) has expressed displeasure over the reaction of Lagos lawmakers to the arrest and…

Port Harcourt killer arrested, victim raises alarm

The police in Port Harcourt Rivers State arrested a murder suspect early on Wednesday after a failed bid to strangle…

Delta begins repairs of failed Asaba-Onitsha highway

Delta Government has commenced intervention work on the failed portions of the Asaba-Onitsha end of the Benin-Onitsha Expressway

Iran bypasses SWIFT payment system, to dodge US sanctions

Iranian Central Bank (CBI) Head, Abdolnaser Hemmati, on Wednesday said the country is planning to evade American economic sanctions by…

Second batch of Nigerians return from South Africa

The second batch of Nigerian returnees fleeing from xenophobic attacks in South Africa arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday.

Senator Barigha-Amange dumps PDP for APC

A former member of the Nigerian senate, Sen. Nimi Barigha-Amange has announced his intention to abandon the Peoples Democratic party…
EFCC witness narrates how how former HoS Winifred Oyo-Ita and her subordinates allegedly diverted public funds into their private companies.

Oyo-Ita out, Buhari appoints Folasade Yemi-Esan as acting HOS

Mrs Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita has finally bowed out of the civil service of the Federation. President Muhammadu Buhari has announced…

Gruesome murder in Kontagora: 5 members of Vigilante arrested

The Niger Police Command has arrested five members of local vigilantes in Kontagora for allegedly torturing one person to death,…

Student kills boyfriend over N2,500 for hair plaiting

A female student of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has stabbed her boyfriend to death, following argument when he declined…
Court discharges ex- Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and 5 others of N544 million grass- cutting fraud.

Babachir Lawal’s case shifted, lawyers fight over phone evidence

Justice Jude Okeke of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Maitama, today heard how evidence linking the company used…
Former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson

Dickson may be the last PDP governor in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson may be the last governor of the state, a long serving aide, Helen Bob…