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Zamfara: Gov. Matawalle receives 12, 562 APC defectors

More than 12, 562 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara, including former commissioners and local councils officials,…

Businessman remanded for allegedly defrauding girlfriend N4.5m

An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a businessman, Obinna Amaefula, who allegedly defrauded his girlfriend of N4.5…

Police give update on woman filmed locking boy in kennel

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old woman, Onyinye Mbadike who was in a viral video on social…

DFB nominates Freiburg boss to become president

The German Football Association proposed Freiburg’s Fritz Keller as their new president on Thursday as the world’s biggest single sports…
Boat capsizes with 22 passengers in Niger

Lagos boat mishap: 2 missing bodies recovered

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Thursday said the bodies of the remaining two victims of the Tuesday boat…

I’ll scale up HIV/AIDS response in Oyo – Makinde

Wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde, says she will scale up HIV/AIDS response to put an end…
FRSC announces temporary closure of Iwaraja-Ado road in Ekiti

Accident kills 1 along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Thursday that one person died in an…

Kogi: I want to fight for women, youth says female aspirant

Ms Rukkayat Ibrahim, an aspirant in the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi has promised to be the voice for the…

Jailed Hong Kong Umbrella Movement leader released on bail

Benny Tai, one of the leaders of Hong Kong’s 2014 Umbrella Movement, was released on bail on Thursday, with the…

Toyin Abraham welcomes baby boy

Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham has welcomed a baby boy.

Excessive exposure to mobile phones weakens children’s eyesight – Survey

Nearly 83 percent of Chinese parents have blamed excessive use of electronic products such as mobile phones for their children’s…

Nanny charged with theft of employer’s foreign currency

A nanny, Kemi Odetayo, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing her employer’s 1,300 dollars, 2,300…

50 Nigerian journalists cover 2019 hajj

No fewer than 50 Nigerian journalists were accredited to cover the 2019 hajj operations, according to sources from the Command…

‘We were the stronger team’, Lampard reacts to defeat

Frank Lampard discussed his pride in the team performance and disclosed his supportive debrief to young striker Tammy Abraham, despite…

Emergency landing: 23 injured in Russian passenger plane

Russians hailed a miracle on Thursday after a passenger plane carrying 233 people made an emergency landing in a corn…

Japan’s new emperor expresses ‘deep remorse’ on war

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Thursday expressed “deep remorse” over his county’s wartime atrocities during World War II.

Police officer shoots self after colleague’s suicide

Another police officer on Wednesday shot himself in his home barely 24 hours after an officer of the New York…

BBNaija: Khafi, Gedoni caught in sex act as housemates watch

Big Brother Naija housemates, Khafi and Gedoni were caught in the sex act again on Wednesday night. This time, the…
Nigerian soldiers shot 10 bandits dead

For real, Army recruiting: How to apply

The Nigerian Army has tweeted its new recruitment plan for Short Service Commission (SSC 46/2020) & Direct Short Service Commission…

Tribal marks save 6-year-old kidnap victim, but tradition fading

When six-year-old Naziru Abdulwahab was abducted from northern Nigeria, his kidnapper transported him across the country and tried to sell…

FMBN disburses N2.6bn to 3,034 beneficiaries

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has disbursed N2.6 billion to 3,034 beneficiaries under its intervention housing loan through the…

Africa Games: Steer clear of doping, Buhari warns Team Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigerian contingent to the 12th Africa Games scheduled to hold in Rabat, Morocco to stay…

ANPI announces semi-finalist judging panel

The semi-finalist judging panel for 2019 Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has been announced, Jason Pau, Senior Advisor for International…

Nigerian pastor killed in China, FG demands probe

Nigeria has asked China to carry out a thorough investigation into the death of Mr Joseph Nwajueze, a Nigerian Pastor…

Guinea seeks stronger economic ties with Kano

The President of the Republic of Guinea, Prof. Alpha Conde, has solicited closer and stronger economic ties between Kano and…

Marriage conducted at unlicensed place of worship cannot serve legal purposes

The Ministry Of Interior says that marriages conducted at unlicensed places of worship are a breach of the Marriage Act.

Shooting in Philadelphia, six cops injured

Six Philadelphia police officers were shot on Wednesday in a drug raid on a home, and at least one shooter…

El-Zakzaky wants to check into 5-star hotel, FG hints India may send him back

The Nigerian government has responded to the blackmail of Sheikh El-Zakzaky, who is in India for medical treatment, saying that…

Army denies killing 3 in Isheri Olofin

The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army in Lagos State on Wednesday declared that no one was killed by its…

Insecurity: Ugwuanyi promises to open up forests

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says his administration will clear and open up the forests in some parts of…