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MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Kwara farmers bemoan herdsmen menace

Some farmers in Kwara say the menace of herdsmen on their farms are destroying farm produces and causing economic loss.…

9 year old marriage dissolved over provocation, beating

An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved a nine-year-old marriage between Yemi Lawrence and her husband, Alaba, for frequent provocation,…

Factory worker granted bail for can Coke theft

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday admitted a 30-year-old man, Adeniyi Babatunde, to bail in the sum of N20,000 for…

NYSC resumes orientation in Adamawa after 3yrs suspension

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has resumed orientation of corp members in Adamawa after three years suspension due to…
CBN says old naira notes remain legal tender

Nigeria’s economy will grow in 2017- Expert

Prof Uch Uwaleke, an economic expert says he is optimistic that Nigeria’s economy will be ‘out of the woods’ this…

Breaking: UK’s Brexit suffers setback as government loses at Supreme Court

Parliament must vote on whether the government can start the Brexit process, the Supreme Court has ruled. The judgement means…

29-point guideline on Nigeria Delta operations released

The National Council on Hydrocarbons on Tuesday released guidelines on how to review, strengthen and initiate robust policies for the…

Madam Minister, please don’t borrow $30 billion for our unborn children!

Nigeria has never borrowed more than $3 billion at once and we constantly get into trouble. How can we manage…

Did Minister Babatunde Fashola get it wrong?

We cannot, for the sake of some agreement and a rigid reading of the law, continue to short-change ourselves by…

President Trump bans abortion in US

U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked the Presidential Memorandum on Mexico City Policy and Assistance for Voluntary Population Planning, which…

Stay away from Libya, FG tells Nigerians

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has warned Nigerian migrants to avoid…

Samsung profits more than double despite Note 7 debacle

Samsung’s profits for the final quarter of 2016 were over double the same period in the previous year, the South…

Roadside bomb kills 4 soldiers in Somalia town

No fewer than four soldiers were killed and five wounded on Tuesday when a roadside bomb that Islamist insurgents said…

Police arrest 2 kidnap suspects in Benin

The police in Zone 5 comprising of Edo, Delta and Bayelsa, have arrested two suspects who alleged kidnap a couple…

Fashola raises alarm over fake estate developers

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Monday in Abuja raised alarm over the increasing number…
Libya bound Ajoke Micheal intercepted in Sokoto

80 human traffickers arrested, 194 victims rescued in Edo, Delta

No fewer than 80 persons were arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in…

Court remands man caught with human head in prison

An Oyo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Iyaganku on Monday ordered the remand of Saheed Musiliu, 37 in Agodi…

Tunisia reach AFCON quarter-finals with 4-2 win over Zimbabwe

Tunisia secured their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as Group B runners-up with an easy win over…

Algeria crash out of AFCON 2017

Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations at the group stage after failing to win a single game…

Photo News: Bola Tinubu’s plane used to fly Jammeh out of Gambia

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress( APC), Bola Tinubu’s Dassault Falcon-900DX (VP-CBT) was registered in the Cayman Islands with…

Ex-Gambian leader Jammeh not granted immunity, says Barrow’s aide

Former Gambian autocrat Yahya Jammeh has not been granted immunity from prosecution, a member of President Adama Barrow’s coalition said…

Osinbajo, Babalola, Olanipekun, others for Lagos Justice Summit

Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo; former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun, and foremost Senior…

Enugu records first rainfall in 2017

Enugu metropolis, on Monday, recorded its first rainfall of the year, which led to reduction in the temperature in the…

Police arrest 2 notorious kidnappers, recover N1.08m

Two notorious kidnap suspects believed to be involved in the kidnapping of a couple on New Year Day, along DSC…
Kaduna government says 25 suspects prosecuted over involvement in gender-based violence (GBV) in the state have been sentenced to death

Abeokuta High Court sentences man to death by hanging

A High Court in Abeokuta on Monday sentenced Kola Akanji, to death by hanging for armed robbery. Akanji, whose address…

Lack of preparation costs Gabon AFCON exit-Aubameyang

Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang believes insufficient time together led to the hosts’ group-stage elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations.…

Zambia bans police officers from marrying foreigners

Police authorities in Zambia on Monday said they had banned officers from marrying foreigners. The Head of the Zambia Police,…

Fuel now cost N155 per litre in Kano State – Survey

Some fuel marketers in Kano State have increased the price of the commodity from N145 per litre to between N153…

Lagos deworms 60,000 pupils

At least, 60,000 pupils across public primary schools in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria will be dewormed in the next few days…

2017 AFCON: Ghanaians in Lagos root for Black Stars to win

Some Ghanaians in Lagos on Monday expressed the confidence that the Black Stars of Ghana would win the ongoing 2017…