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Sanwo-Olu issues marching order to RRS, Task Force

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday issued a marching order to officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) and…

January to July: IGP gives report on firearms recovered, high profile suspects

The Nigeria Police Force said on Tuesday it had recovered 1,181 firearms including Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), and rocket launchers.

Audi Cup: No Hazard effect as Madrid lost to Tottenham

Harry Kane's 22nd-minute strike was all Tottenham needed to defeat Real Madrid at the Allianz Arena in Germany.

Photos: Borno doctors in trouble after Gov. Zulum’s surprise visits

Medical doctors in government owned hospitals in Maiduguri Borno state are now jittery over the disciplinary measures that will be…
Nigerian bourse records further downturn, capitalisation loses N281bn

Nigeria equities return to negative territory, lose N63bn

Trading on the nation’s bourse returned to negative territory on Tuesday with crucial market indices dropping by 0.46 percent following…

2023 successor, “I’d rather keep my mouth shut” – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says he would rather keep his mouth shut than to identify with anyone who wants to become…

Rape allegations: CAN Pastor prays for Biodun Fatoyinbo

Reverend Israel Akanji, the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, North-Central chapter, who visited the headquarters of the Commonwealth…

Nigeria has lost 20 Rangers since 1991 – National Park Service

The National Park Service says Nigeria has lost 20 Rangers since its inception in 1991, adding that they (Rangers) are…

Security guard remanded for sodomising 7-year-old boy

A security guard, Hamisu Abdullahi, has been remanded in prison Magistrates Court sitting in Zaria, for allegedly sodomised a seven-year-old…

UK prime minister appoints Kemi Badenoch as minister

39-year-old Kemi Badenoch has been appointed as the minister of children by British prime minister, Boris Johnson.

Fani-Kayode blasts Senate, says ministerial screening was comic relief

Former Aviation Minister and the chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lambasted the Nigerian Senate for the…

Viral Hepatitis: Know your status, FG tells Nigerians

Federal Ministry of Health has urged Nigerians to know their viral hepatitis status as this will go a long way…
Ex-Gov. Amosun speaks on presidential jets seizure, says Zhongfu firm is an impostor

Amosun absent as Buhari meets Ogun political leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with elders and leaders of thought from Ogun State, but conspicuously absent was Senator…
Gernot Rohr

$1m Buy Out Clause: Gernot Rohr clears air on contract with NFF

Super Eagles head Gernot Rohr has clarified the reports concerning his contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
The PDP says it has information that 'anti-democratic forces' have been mobilised to cause tension and disrupt its Kaduna campaign rally

Atiku Cameroonian at birth: Abba Kyari

The Presidential Election Tribunal will continue hearing the defence of President Muhammadu Buhari today. Justice Mohammed Garba, Chairman of the…

IGP: Police to prosecute El-Zakzaky’s IMN protesters, using Terrorism Act

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu said henceforth any protester arrested in connection with the proscribed Islamic Movement…
Ogun APC chieftain and ex- governor, Olusegun Osoba says he felt sad that he was unable to vote after BVAS failed to accredit him twice.

Osoba to Okurounmu: Give me N3bn in 14 days or I sue you

Chief Olusegun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State, has demanded N3 billion as damages from a chieftain of Afenifere, Senator…

Lagos govt plans to engage facility managers for its estates

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that it will engage facility managers for the maintenance of its housing estates…

Prince Harry plans maximum 2 kids with Meghan, to save the world

Prince Harry has revealed he and Meghan only want a maximum of two children in a bid to help save…
Kemi Afolabi

Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi hospitalised in Saudi Arabia

Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi is reportedly hospitalised in Makkah, Saudi Arabia where she has gone for the annual hajj.

El Chapo’s wife goes on vacation 2 weeks after druglord husband jailed

Emma Aispuro Coronel, the wife of famous Mexican drug lord, Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman seems unbothered with the current state…

Shiite Protest: IGP confirms proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has confirmed the proscription of Shiite group, the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) by…

South Africa’s unemployment rate hits 29%

South Africa’s unemployment rate in Q2 2019 grew by 1.4% to 29%, Statistics South Africa said on Tuesday. The figure…

Interview: How Nigeria’s problems can be solved – Soyinka

We must be bold enough. We shouldn’t shy away from what I call a frank national Indaba in which representatives…

Endless killings: Borno NUJ wants a change of security strategy

The Borno State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday in Maiduguri condemned fresh attacks by Boko…

Ihedioha floors Anyanwu at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a suit filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu challenging the emergence of Gov. Emeka Ihedioha…

Nigerian female pilgrim from Sokoto dies in Madinah

An elderly female Nigerian pilgrim from Sokoto State has died in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, few days to the commencement of…

UNICEF converts plastics to bricks to build Ivory Coast schools

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has announced an innovative partnership to build a factory in Ivory Coast to convert plastic…

Teacher jailed for sex with 4 teenage students

An assistant head teacher in the UK has been jailed for 12 years for having sex with four teenage girls.

Killings unabated in South Africa’s gangland despite army presence

Murders in South Africa's gang-ridden areas continued to rise over the weekend despite the deployment of troops, authorities said.