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Forte Oil Loses N15m To dealer

The Management of Forte Oil Plc has dragged an oil dealer, Olusegun Oyalana, 37, before a Lagos Magistrate Court for…

Ex-convict arrested for stealing car days after being released from prison

An ex-convict, Ayomide Ifabode has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for stealing a Nissan Almera saloon car…
South-West Youths Agenda endorses Amosun for presidency

Group petitions APC over adoption of Assembly aspirant in Ogun

Concerned Indigenes of Ijebu North (Diaspora), have submitted a petition to the national and Ogun State leadership of the ruling…

2 suspected Indian hemp suspects nabbed

Dedeigbo Ayodeji In its continuous effort to rid the state of illicit drugs and banned substances, policemen attached to Maroko…

Lagos records 5 cases of domestic violence daily — Don

Prof. Fatal Badru, a Professor of Sociology at the University of Lagos, on Tuesday said statistics indicated that a minimum…

National Assembly must reconvene to attend to crucial legislative business – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has re-emphasised that the National Assembly should reconvene immediately to attend to crucial and pending…

NDLEA destroys 6.21 tonnes of drugs in Jigawa

The Jigawa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had destroyed 6.21 tonnes of assorted drugs…

No ban on use of smart phones around polling units – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it was not banning the use of Smartphone around the polling unit areas,…

Army neutralises 5 insurgents, recover weapons in Borno

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had neutralised five Boko Haram insurgents in separate operations in Bama Local Government…
Court frees Manfred Genditzki, the accused killer in Germany’s so-called “bathtub murder” after spending more than 13 years in prison

Surety lands in prison over ex-Diamond Bank staff’s escape

A 41-year old businessman, Macarthur Afamefuna has been arrested by the operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU in…
Fraud

Lecturer, accomplice arraigned over alleged N6m Fraud

A 56-year old man who claimed to be a lecturer in a private University in Lagos, Charles Okonji and a…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Danfo driver jailed for stealing police officer’s wallet

A danfo bus driver, Obinna Obasi, 36 has been sentenced to one month imprisonment for stealing a wallet belonging to…

10 million cases of TB recorded in 2017 – WHO

An estimated 10 million people worldwide developed Tuberculosis (TB) in 2017, and the world is far from ending the epidemic,…

Osun Guber: Charlyboy’s group visits Ooni of Ife

Maverick activist, Charlyboy, on Tuesday led the “Ourmumudondo” group on a courtesy visit to the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan…

APC Primary: Salvador, 6 others to screen Lagos Assembly aspirants

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has set up a seven-man committee to screen aspirants for…

Rotary Club, Egbe instals 16th president, inducts new members

Dedeigbo Ayodeji Rotary Club of Egbe, Lagos Nigeria has installed Rotarian Kenneth Nwoji as the 16th president of the club.…

Wave of defection hits Oyo Assembly as Speaker defects to APC

The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Olagunju Ojo, the Minority Leader, and five other lawmakers on…

Artificial ripening of fruits causes cancer, liver, kidney diseases – Experts

Medical and health experts have warned Nigerians against using chemicals to ripen fruits, saying substances like carbide are responsible for…

Fulani chief urges Nigerian Govt to disarm herdsmen

Alhaji Isa Adamu, the Lamido of Zugobia in Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa has appealed to the state and…
FILE PHOTO: National Population Commission officials from the 2006 Census exercise.

Commission raises alarm over low birth registration in Ogun

The National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday raised the alarm over the high rate of unregistered children in Ogun.

Aisha Buhari reiterates commitment to women issues

The Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Tuesday said she would support any issue that seeks to promote the…

Anambra Flooding: Schools shut as distribution of relief materials commence

All primary, post primary and tertiary schools in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra have been temporarily closed down in…

2018 Independence celebration: Nigerian Govt assures of maximum security

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of maximum security at the 58th Independence celebration, scheduled to hold from Sept. 25…

French President injects more cash into strained Healthcare System

President Emmanuel Macron of France on Tuesday promised extra money and more doctors in rural areas to ease pressure on…

2019: Police warns against vandalism of campaign billboards, violence

The Police in Sokoto State have warned politicians and their supporters against destroying campaign billboards and any act capable of…

Why Medical workers are fleeing Niger State – NMA

The Niger chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has advised the state government to improve the working environment of…
Climate change

Climate change: Rep. seeks appropriate responses from decision makers

Rep. Samuel Onuigbo, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change said on Tuesday that adequate and appropriate actions…
Police rescue of a two-year-old boy, arrest of 24 suspected kidnappers in their continued effort to tackle insecurity in Nasarawa State.

Nasarawa governorship aspirant promises to open up rural communities

Alhaji Danladi Envulu-Anza, a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, has pledged to open up…

Police warn against vandalism of campaign billboards

The Police in Sokoto State have warned politicians and their supporters against destroying campaign billboards and any act capable of…

Italian Catholic Priest kidnapped in Niger

An Italian Catholic Priest who was working as a Missionary in Niger Republic has been kidnapped, a Vatican news agency…