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Police officer kills driver over N1000 on Kaduna–Abuja expressway

An unidentified police officer has allegedly killed a driver over N1000 bribe on the Kaduna–Abuja expressway on Friday, forcing Tanker…

Tax revenue recovery: Presidential panel, FIRS partner

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) is to panel with the Federal Inland Revenue…
NSCDC Operative deployed to combat coronavirus.

Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC beefs up security in Enugu

Mr Danny Iwuchukwu, the Public Relation Officers (PRO) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Enugu command, on…

Sallah : Police to restrict vehicular movement in Yobe

The Yobe Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Abdulmalik Sumonu says vehicular movements will be restricted from 11.00p.m. on Saturday to…
Ambode

Ambode breaks silence: I’m innocent of N9.9bn allegation

The immediate past governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday cleared the air over a statement attributed to…

Wildfire threat: Greece on ‘red alert’

Persistent heat and wind, with more of it arriving over the weekend, spurred the Greek civil protection service to raise…
Niger NLC condoles with Dep. Gov. over wife’s death

Salary arrears: Organised labour issues 7-day ultimatum to Abia govt.

The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Abia, Chief Uchenna Obigwe, said the organised labour in Abia had issued a…

Eid-el-Kabir: Kaduna ram sellers lament low patronage

Ram sellers in Kaduna on Friday expressed dismay over low sales, barely two days to the Eid-el-Kabir festival.

Drinking too much coffee can trigger migraine: New Study

A new study has revealed that drinking too much coffee or other caffeinated drinks may be a trigger for migraines…

Tony Elumelu excites Wizkid, Daddy Showkey, others buying roasted corn on Lagos Express

Tony Elumelu, Nigerian banker and chairman of pan-African UBA and Tony Elumelu Foundation has set Instagram agog with a post…

Ghana arrests Nigerian woman for bringing Nigerian girls for prostitution

A Nigerian woman, Chioma Sabina Abaraonye has been arrested by a joint team of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and police…

Arrest of journalist: UK, US urge Tanzania to respect “due process”

As a result of the arrest and arraignment of a freelance investigative journalist in Tanzania, Erick Kabendera, both the United…

Kaduna-Abuja highway blocked

Commercial vehicles drivers have blocked Kaduna-Abuja highway, creating traffic logjam on both sides

Nigeria proud of you, Buhari tells Akintola @100

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with renowned Chartered Accountant, iconic leader and legendary teacher, Chief Akintola Williams, who turns a…

Jukun/Tiv crisis: NYSC withdraws corps members

The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has withdrawn its corps members from the crisis affected communities in southern part of…
Femi Falana

Falana vows to challenge Sowore’s detention order

Lawyer to the detained leader of RevolutionNow, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has vowed to file an application challenging the order…

London policeman ‘stable’ after machete attack

A London police officer injured after being stabbed several times in a machete attack on Thursday is in a “serious…

Bad news: US shale oil runs Nigeria’s crude out of market

Nigerian crude has suffered its slowest sales of the year in August, traders said, as U.S. exports of competing light,…

Japan’s economy declines amid U.S-China trade tensions

Japan said on Friday its economy had slowed in the April-to-June quarter amid escalating trade tensions between China and the…

Video: Nigerian military’s eye-popping display in Edinburgh everyone is praising

Nigerian military has done Nigeria proud at this year's Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (REMT), with an eye-popping parade on 7…

Severe weather in Australia: Power, flight affected

The south-eastern Australia is undergoing serious weather conditions which include destructive winds, blizzard conditions and heavy rain.

Stop hate speech, UN commission tells U.S

Top United Nations human rights experts have called on the U.S. to “take swift and decisive action” to quell hate…

Security beefed up in Ekiti ahead of Eid-el-Kabir

The Police say security has been beefed up in all the nooks and crannies of Ekiti ahead the Eid-el-Kabir celebration…

Saving lives my hobby, says man who saved 300 Christians

The 84-year-old Imam of Yelwa Central Mosque, Abubakar Abdullahi, who hid about 300 Christian victims of Jos crisis away from…

Hajj proper begins today

Today, Friday 8th day of Dhul-Hijjah, 1440 A.H which is equivalent to 9th of August 2019 of the Gregorian Calendar,…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia Gov announces arrest of killer soldier

The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Thursday said that the armed security personnel, who allegedly shot and killed…
UNICEF

UNICEF committed to child growth, development – official

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to support various state governments to tackle the…

Zimbabwe president sacks minister facing corruption charge

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has fired his tourism minister, who was last month charged with corruption involving $95 million, a…

Mission Impossible: 3 Europe-bound Nigerian stowaways caught in Ghana

Three Nigerians desperate to reach Europe by all means hid in a Europe-bound ship that departed Lagos port. But the…
Dangote, right with Governor Nasir El-Rufai at the refinery site in Lagos in June 2019

Dangote Refinery suffers supply hiccups: Completion shifted till 2020

Africa’s largest oil refinery will not be finished until the end of 2020 due to problems importing steel and other…