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Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Court jails businessman for N30m fraud

Justice Fadawu Umar of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on Friday sentenced one Usman Idris alongside his company, Influential…

Sokoto Councillor, director, two others arrested for diverting workers’ salaries

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Tukur Yabo, Director of Works and Housing, Tureta Local…
On 16 September, fire engulfed Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, one of the prized assets of Tony Elumelu’s vast business empire

AFDB President Adesina, African leaders to storm Abuja for Tony Elumelu

The leaders of three African countries and the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, are expected to…

Yobe Govt hands-over 206 rustled cows to owners

Yobe state government on Friday said it has recovered 206 cows stolen from Adamawa and handed them over to the…

Observer groups: INEC sets deadline for Kogi, Bayelsa elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Aug. 30, as the deadline for submission of applications by observer groups…

Impeachment: We’re essentially conducting investigation on Trump – U.S Democrats

The U.S. House Judiciary Democrats told newsmen on Friday that they do not need to launch a formal impeachment inquiry

Ogun govt. to support Adire traders over demolition by past administration

The Ogun Government on Friday pledged necessary support to Adire traders whose shops were affected during the demolition exercise for…

Ex-NAN Director, Adebayo, 8 others bag NUT awards

A former Executive Director in the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Chief Jide Adebayo, and eight other distinguished personalities were…

Woman cuts off ex-hubby’s penis, pours acid on it , then flushes it down toilet

A man who cheated on his former wife while they were married, has learnt in the most gruesome way, that…

Appeal Court dismisses Ortom’s appeal on motions

The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi on Friday dismissed appeals by Gov. Samuel Ortom, INEC and PDP against the…

Minister-designate Ehanire appeals for more funding of PHC

Dr Osagie Ehanire, the ministerial nominee from Edo and former Minister of State for Health has called on the lawmakers…

Operation Sting: Gov. Wike inaugurates new security outfit

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Friday inaugurated new security outfit, named Operation Sting.
Trump says his indictment is political persecution

Trump takes aim at China’s developing nation status at WTO

The Trump administration is looking to reform the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by removing countries like China from a list…

President Buhari receives Liberia’s highest award

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Monrovia, Liberia, received the country’s highest award and expressed his resolve to continue to…
WAEC

WAEC explains seizure of 180, 205 WASCE results

The West African Examinations Council seized 180, 2015 results of the 1,590, 173 candidates who sat for May/June West African…

Suspected terrorist sympathiser yanked off Middle East-bound plane

Officials said on Friday that Federal authorities removed a Bronx man off an airplane bound for the Middle-East after learning…

Europe lists 5 candidates to succeed Lagarde at IMF

Europeans have agreed on a list of five candidates to replace Christine Lagarde as head of the International Monetary Fund…

WHO blow to tobacco firms: E-cigarette ‘undoubtedly harmful’

In a blow to tobacco companies, the World Health Organisation issued a caveat emptor on electronic cigarettes on Friday. It…

Osinbajo meets Anambra APC over poor performance in 2019 election

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Anambra chapter, to be united and…

Daddy Freeze tackles evangelist who said Tope Alabi’ll go to hell for wearing weavon

Critic, Ifedayo Olarinde, popular known as Daddy Freeze, has attacked an evangelist who said popular singer, Tope Alabi will not…

Four Turkish nationals kidnapped in Kwara regain freedom

Four Turkish nationals kidnapped in Kwara State, Central Nigeria have regained freedom.

Ministerial screening: Dino Melaye asks Keyamo to recite National Anthem

Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye on Friday asked Festus Keyamo, SAN, to recite the second stanza of the National Anthem.

Pastor Enenche delivers verdict on employers owing salaries

Founder and Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Paul Enenche has delivered verdict on employers of labour owing…

23-year-old-man drowns in Kano

A 23-year-old man, Aminu Abdullahi, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Hotoro Quarters, of the Kano metropolis, in…

CJN, Muhammed swears in Tsoho as Acting CJ of Federal High Court

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn-in Justice John Tsoho as the Acting Chief Judge of the…

Foreign countries frustrating efforts to repatriate stolen funds – Magu

The acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has lamented the difficulties being experienced in the repatriation…

Police parade two okada robbers in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command have paraded two suspected robbers who specialised in using grinded pepper to snatch motorcycle (okada)…

Behold two suspected phone thieves arrested in Maryland

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested two suspected phone thieves in Maryland area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
CACOL

Tampering with LG funds tantamount to grand corruption – CACOL

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has chided various states’ government in the country that continue to corner…

ECA, NPA host workshop to discuss Uganda’s urban strategy

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the National Planning Authority (NPA) of Uganda are next week hosting a two-day…