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Trump: Another cabinet member resigns

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the resignation of Mr Scott Pruitt, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

INEC may suspend Continuous Voter Registration August

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may suspend the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in August.

Police investigate killing of female corps member in Abuja

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says it is investigating the alleged killing of a female corps…

Killings: Buhari meets CAN

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday challenged the nation’s judiciary on the need to ensure speedy prosecution of all suspects so…
Accord refutes claim of alliance with PDP's Ladi Adebutu, declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun in Ogun governorship election.

Why I want to be Oyo governor – Accord party chieftain

A don and Accord Party chieftain, Prof. Abideen Olaitan, has declared his interest in contesting the governorship election in Oyo…

No breakup in APC – Oshiomole

The National Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday dismissed the report that the parry has broken…

Ambode, Utomi charge civil servants to acquire behavioural skills

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi on Thursday charged top civil servants in the state…

Photo News: 8 days after Otedola Bridge oil tanker explosion

Today is the eighth day of the tragedy which rocked Lagos on Otedola bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Twelve people…

Police dock retired army captain for failing to produce suspect

Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Ikoyi, Lagos have dragged a retired Captain of the Nigerian Army, Zakari…

Lagos police boss arrests policemen assaulting lawyer

The police officers seen in a video assaulting a young lawyer said to be demanding for his salary and posted…

Ogun Customs command impounds smuggled rice

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun State Command, has intercepted a truck loaded with 501 bags (50kg) of imported rice in…

Offa Robbery: Court declines bail for Kwara Gov’s Chief of Staff

The Chief of Staff to Kwara State Governor, Mr. Yusuf Abdulwahab, will have to stay longer in detention as the…

Obasanjo begins work at NOUN

Former President of Nigeria, Dr Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday resumed work at the Abeokuta, Ogun State study centre of the…

Monarch’s wife allegedly burns rival’s house, kills step daughter

The Osun Police Command on Thursday arrested the wife of a traditional ruler and two persons suspected to have set…

Kenya calls for inclusion of women in agribusiness

Kenya on Thursday called for inclusion of women in agribusiness to help transform the continent’s economy.

IDP: Senate to investigate sexual abuse, violence allegations

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday expressed the senate’s readiness to investigate all allegations related to…

Nigerian Govt donates feed to 100 livestock farmers

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Thursday donated animal feed concentrate and mineral salt to 100 livestock…
President Salva Kiir

South Sudan cancels independence celebrations

South Sudan will not celebrate its independence anniversary for the third year running due to financial difficulties, a senior official…
Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

How 2 foreigners forged Nigerian company’s documents

Moses Awonusi, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has narrated to an Ikeja Special Offences Court,…

Rice smuggling: Nigerian Govt commended for border closure

The Elephant Group Plc., a leading agro-allied company, says it supports the planned closure of land borders by the Federal…

Suspected cultist caught with bottle of human blood

A man, Emeka Thank God, was on Thursday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly belonging to…
Nigerian Immigration Service

Immigration dismisses arrest rumours of Ekiti-bound foreigners

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has debunked rumours that its officers in Kogi had arrested about 200 foreigners heading for…

Commission developing data base to track projects’ distribution

The Federal Character Commission says it is building a comprehensive national data base of projects, to enable it track and…

IGP sets up special team to investigate killing of policemen

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has set-up a team of specialised detectives, Police Scene of Crime Experts…

19 killed, 11 injured in South Sudan cattle raids

At least 19 people have been killed and 11 injured in cattle raids in South Sudan’s Eastern Lakes State, an…

ASUP members warned against sex for marks

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), says it will not stand by any of its members caught extorting and…

Man remanded for having incestuous relationship with daughter

An incestuous 60-year-old father, Amusat Ashiru, who allegedly defiled his 12-year-old daughter, was on Thursday in Lagos remanded in Kirikiri…

Falz blasts Garki Hospital over death of NYSC member

This is Nigeria crooner, Falz blasted Garki Hospital for refusing to treat Corps member, Linda Angela Igwetu who died after…

Senate orders investigation over death of female NYSC member

The Nigerian Senate has ordered investigation into the death and non-treatment of Linda Angela Igwetu, a corps member who was…

Ex-Sierra Leone VP, Victor Foh arrested over corruption charges

Sierra Leone’s former Vice President Victor Foh and former Mines Minister Minkailu Mansaray were arrested on Thursday on charges of…