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Zimbabwe VP Chiwenga flown to China for medical

Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been flown to China for medical treatment, a presidential spokesman said on Monday.

Rotich Kenyan finance minister arrested on graft charges

In the first of its kind in Kenya, Finance Minister Henry Rotich was arrested on Monday on suspicion of financial…

Shiites Protest: President Buhari holds security meeting

Following the clash between the Nigeria Police Force and the Shiites group, President Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a security…

Photos: India sends low cost rocket on Moon mission

India on Monday launched a low-cost rocket, Chandrayaan-2 -- or Moon Chariot 2 on a historic bid to put a…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Plateau By-Election: INEC trains 617 ad-hoc staff

Ahead of the forthcoming by-election for Pengana Constituency in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau, the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Babies show empathy as early as 6 months old – Research

Ben-Gurion University (BGU) on Monday said Israeli research proves that babies start to show empathy as early as six months…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday has released the full list of members who were elected across into the House of Representatives in the National Assembly election conducted on Saturday, February 25.

National Assembly security on red alert as Shiites protest

The security personnel at the National Assembly Complex were on Monday positioned in strategic locations to prevent breakdown of law…

Kaduna gets new NSCDC commandant

Mr. Babangida Dutsinma, has been appointed the new Commandant of the Kaduna command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence…

How Job seeker lost N1.3m to scammers in Borno

Two suspected fraudsters have been arrested by  the Borno Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)  for…

Lagos govt cautions against unregistered estate agents, developers

The Lagos State Government on Monday advised residents to patronise only certified and registered estate developers or agents while seeking…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Beauty queen killer bags 21 years imprisonment

A man, who killed a Russian beauty queen to steal her car has been sentenced to 21 years in prison,…

Flooding: Don calls for prosecution of erring building owners

A don, Prof. Leke Oduwaye, on Monday urged Lagos State Government to prosecute owners of buildings blocking drainage right-of -way…

Updated: One feared dead as Shiites , police clash in Abuja(Photos)

At least one person was feared dead as Nigerian policemen and a group of Shi'ite Muslim protesters clash in Abuja…

Israeli researchers improve forensic test for blood trace detection

Israeli researchers have developed an improved forensic test for detecting blood traces, which could increase efficiency and accuracy in criminal…

Senator Elisha Abbo’s trial begins August

A Zuba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Aug. 20, for the trial of Sen. Elisha Abbo who…
Cross River

Teacher arraigned for injuring pupil’s eye in Lagos

A 33-year-old secondary school teacher in Lagos, Dare Olaleye, was on Monday arraigned at an Ogba Chief Magistrates’ Court for…
The frequency of road accidents in Nigeria worrisome - Buhari

Convert redundant LG staff to state police, don tells Buhari

Dr Rufai Aliyu of the Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, has advised the Federal Government to convert…
National Emergency Management Agency

Ex-NEMA director canvasses special pay for emergency workers

Mr Iyiola Akande, a former Deputy Director, Planning, Research and Forecasting of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has advocated…
Agriculture in Nigeria

Read why tall crops plantation in Jos-Bukuru is forbidden

Planting of tall crops such as maize, millet and the likes remains prohibited in Jos-Bukuru metropolis, because such crops are…

Buhari: Siemens AG in Nigeria to modernise power distribution

Full text of the speech by President Muhammadu Buhari at a meeting in Abuja Monday with Mr Joe Kaeser, CEO/…

Lawmaker hints youths on financial breakthrough

The Chief Whip of Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Tunde Olatunji, has warned youths against depending on their certificates alone…

Photos: Iran dismantles CIA “spying network”

Iran's Intelligence Ministry on Monday announced that it has dismantled a spying network inside the country serving the Central Intelligence…

Rehabilitation work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway begins Aug 3

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) says Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the construction company handling rehabilitation work on the Lagos-Ibadan…

Goodluck Jonathan loses valuables to insider thieves

Domestic workers and relatives of former President Goodluck Jonathan are being investigated over alleged theft of valuables including jewelries belonging…

Army probes stolen N400m by 5 soldiers

Lieutenant Audu Arihu, spokesman for the 8 Division Nigerian Army in Sokoto, has confirmed the theft of N400 million, not…
Chief Magistrates’ Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan orders that Opeyemi Ajala be remanded for allegedly raping his 21-year-old daughter.

Architect arraigned for allegedly impersonating ICPC official

The police on Monday arraigned a 40-year-old architect, Idris Unkange, in a Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly impersonating…

Video: Incredible female wrestler beats up 3 male wrestlers

American female wrestler, Maria A. Spiro, popularly known as Maria Manic has beaten up three male wrestlers in the ring…
CJN Tanko Muhammad

Zamfara APC loses at Supreme court again

The Supreme Court has rejected an application by the All Progressives Congress asking it to review its last judgment in…

What is Oby? Presidency responds to Oby Ezekwesili’s attack on Buhari

Garba Shehu, the Official Spokesperson to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has given a snide response to…

Why Ajimobi pardoned lawyer jailed for killing husband – Seun Abimbola

Yewande was convicted in November 2017, after being found guilty of killing her husband with a knife following a disagreement…