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Fani-Kayode explores out of court settlement over N26m scam

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has asked the Federal High Court Abuja, to adjourn his case to allow him…

NRC announces new fares for Kaduna-Abuja rail service

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced new fares on its Kaduna-Abuja route with effect from Monday, Feb 6, 2017.…

Court adjourns suit against Diamond Bank

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed March 8 for the hearing of a case instituted by one Mr Luke…

3 hard drug traffickers jailed 15 years

Three drug traffickers are to spend the next 15 years behind bars, a court ruled in Lagos on Monday. A…
Human trafficking

NGO rescues 35 trafficked persons

The Women’s Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON), a non-governmental organisation, on Monday said that it rescued and empowered 35 trafficked persons…

Court detains man for abducting his children

An Ikorodu Customary Court on Monday in Lagos ordered one Isreal Linus to be detained for allegedly kidnapping his two…

8 killed, 38 injured in Katsina auto crash – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight persons in a ghastly accident on Katsina-Kano road…

IG orders closure of Ondo Assembly

Mr Malachi Coker, the Acting Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, on Monday said the police had sealed the…

I got into politics with little of father’s influence – Folajimi Mohammed

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Folajimi Mohammed (Ikeja 1), says he did not ride on…

Fani-Kayode seeks out of court settlement

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Monday, asked the Federal High Court Abuja, to adjourn his case to allow him…

Lagos Marathon: Group volunteers to run for charity

FoodClique Support Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) with the vision to see hunger become a thing of the past, will…

Man arraigned for killing DSS officer

Jonkin Chibuzor, who is the suspected leader of a kidnap gang in Rivers State, Jonkin Chibuzor, was on Friday arraigned…

Facebook launches anti fake-news drive

Social media company Facebook launched on Monday an initiative to tackle fake news stories in France, with the media in…

Somalia’s al Shabaab executes 4 men

Al Shabaab militants in Somalia publicly beheaded four men accused of spying for the country’s Western-backed government, the U.S. and…

Pictures: Charly Boy, Sowore join protest in Lagos

As Nigerians troop out to join the protest against economic hardship in the country today, notable personalities like Charly Boy…
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We are now in better position to beat Cameroon – Eguavoen

Austin Eguavoen, a former coach of the Super Eagles, has said that the Eagles are now in a better position…

Toyota, Suzuki begin partnership talks

Toyota Motor Corp. and Suzuki Motor Corp. on Monday said they have commenced formal talks aimed at forging a partnership…

National Stadium witness heavy police presence as protesters gather

The police on Monday took over strategic locations in Lagos metropolis in readiness for the anti-government protest initially planned by…

World Cup qualifiers: Fans encourage Super Eagles

Soccer fans in Ebonyi have urged the Super Eagles and its officials not to be scared over Cameroon’s victory at…

Fire kills 18 at China massage parlour

Sunday’s fire at a foot massage parlour in east China’s Zhejiang Province killed 18 people and injured 18 others, police…

NIMASA push for passage of Anti-Piracy Bill

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said the agency is pushing for the…

Nigeria, Gambia recognised for banning female genital mutilation

The UN Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) says Nigeria and The Gambia are among the countries that have outlawed the…

Tuface fans angry over cancelled protest

Fans of Nigerian music star Tuface have continued to react over his decision to cancel the much-publicized anti-government protest slated…

3SC beat Rivers United 2-1

Hosts Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on Sunday in Ibadan defeated visiting Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt 2-1…

AFCON final: Cameroon score late winner to beat Egypt 2-1

Cameroon came from behind to beat Egypt 2-1 and seal a fifth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in a…

Why Buhari extended his vacation indefinitely – Presidency

Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President has said the period for the extension of…

Edo FRSC arrests 186 motorists in 2 days

Operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Edo State, have arrested 186 motorists in just two days, over…

Wole Soyinka condemns Police for stopping protest

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has condemned the Nigeria Police for planning to stop the protest being organized by popular…

Jesus’ brace gives City win over Swansea

Gabriel Jesus scored twice, including an injury-time winner, as Manchester City moved up to third place in the Premier League…

Catholic Bishop seeks prayers for Buhari

Bishop Martins Uzoukwu, the Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, on Sunday urged Nigerians irrespective of tribe, religion or political differences…