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Court Admits Lai Mohammed As Prosecution Witness in N2.5bn fraud case

The application of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to list the former Minister of Information,…

Buhari sends message to Lagos explosion victims’ families

President Muhammadu Buhari commiserated with families who lost their loved ones in a pipeline explosion at Ijegun, area of Lagos…
Stock Market

Stock market suffers N291bn loss in four days

Investors have suffered losses totalling N291bn in the four days since the second half of the year began. The market,…

Trump says America to plant flag on Mars

President Donald Trump has promised the United States would soon again send men to the moon, and go beyond to…

Anambra bans tricycle association

Anambra State Government has banned the Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (TOAN) from operating in the state. The Commissioner for…
JAMB

‘JAMBITE’ arrested for upgrading score from 162 to 206

A 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidate allegedly involved in faking of result, has been arrested by the Joint Admissions…
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Sudan’s protest leaders, army generals agree on transitional council

Sudan's ruling generals and protest leaders have reached a breakthrough power sharing accord aimed at ending the country's months-long political…
Islamic State (IS) militants ambush military bus in Syria eastern province of Deir al-Zour, kill 23 soldiers, injure 10 others

Lebanon attack: Islamic State claims responsibility

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack in north Lebanon in June, which killed two policemen and two…

Otedola’s wife, daughter escape death in London fire incident

By Taiwo Okanlawon Nana Otedola, the wife of oil magnate and billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola and her daughter Tolani, have…

Sudanese military council, opposition to share power

The Sudanese Transitional Military Council and the country’s largest opposition alliance, the Forces of Freedom and Change, have reached an…

Mortar shell hits market in N. Afghanistan, 6 killed, 30 wounded

A mortar shell hit a market in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab province, killing at least six people and injuring more than…

RUGA: Defend yourselves, Nwodo urges Igbo

In his reaction to the 30-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government to rescind its decision to suspend the RUGA…

Why infants’ brains must be protected – Paediatrician

A professor of paediatrics at the University of Ibadan, Ikeoluwa Lagunju, has stressed the need to protect the brains of…

Sanwo-Olu appoints cousin as SSA on Foreign Relations

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed his cousin, Jermaine Sanwo-Olu as his Senior Special Assistant on Diaspora and Foreign…

Video: Couple paddles boat inside Lagos flood

A couple has been caught on video paddling a boat in a flooded area in Lekki, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Mystery person buys stolen Pharaoh Tutankhamun busts for $6m

A mystery person bought the 3,000-year-old quartzite head of Egyptian "Boy King" Tutankhamun off for $6 million Thursday in London…

Inside story why Buhari suspended RUGA Settlement

Completely taken aback that the promoters of the controversial RUGA Settlement programme proceeded with the implementation of the scheme as…

Italy widens probe into alleged obstruction in Nigeria graft case

Italian prosecutors are widening an investigation into suspected obstruction of justice by officials of oil group Eni, sources said, threatening…

Court orders INEC to issue certificate of return to Uwajumogu

The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, July 4 ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to issue…
Investigators discover the bodies of 28 migrants next to a detention facility in the desert in southern Libya

Official: 9 Nigerians among 44 migrants bombed in Libya

Nine Nigerians were among the 44 migrants killed in an airstrike on a detention centre in Tajoura, Tripoli on Tuesday…

IGP gets marching order to flush out bandits, kidnappers

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, to flush out bandits…

Tanker explosion kills one in Kano

A tanker filled with gasoline (diesel) has exploded at Rano road in Bunkure, Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State,…
FRSC says accidents involving commercial Toyota Hiace buses claim 20 lives while 36 others were injured in Kogi State in the past two weeks

3 dead, several injured as Vehicle plunges into river in Ogun

Three persons have lost their lives while eleven others sustained various degrees of injuries when a commercial bus plunged into…
FILE PHOTO: Aftermath of a rainstorm

Heavy downpour destroys school, houses in Kebbi

No fewer than 40 houses and a secondary school were destroyed by heavy rain in Dandi Local Government Area of…

Kogi Guber: Sen. Melaye, Suleiman obtain PDP nomination forms

Sen. Dino Melaye (PDP-Kogi West) says his ambition to run for Kogi governorship election is borne out of agitation, clarion…

9th Assembly will end jinx of PIB passage — Lawan

The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan on Thursday assured Nigerians of a conclusive reform in the Nigerian oil…

Elisha Abbo did not meet IGP after recent scandal – Police

Nigeria Police Force has debunked the rumour concerning a trending picture of embattled Senator Abbo Elisha purportedly having a conversation…
Fraud

EFCC arraigns director for stealing N30m HIV/AIDS funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Dr. Nkereuwem Akpan Etok before Justice A. A. Okeke of…

Busola Dakolo formally reports Fatoyinbo to police

Celebrity photographer, Busola Dakolo has formally filed a complaint to the police, alleging she was raped as a teenager by…

Bureau de Change operator jailed over N17m fraud

A Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court, sitting in Jabi, Thursday convicted Auwal Abdulrahman, a Bureau de Change operator and…