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Witness admits constructing houses, mosque, churches for Badeh

The 13th prosecution witness, Joseph Okpetu, told a Federal High Court on Friday that he renovated houses, built churches and…

Man remanded for torturing another to death

For allegedly torturing another to death with a cable, 32-year-old Monday Tizhe is to be remanded at the Ikoyi Prisons,…

Court slams N500,000 bail on labourer for manslaughter

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Friday slammed a N500,000 bail on a labourer, Sunday Hyacinth, for alleged…

Ayade approves N1.4bn for 2016 UBEC matching grant

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has approved N1.4 billion to the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to enable…

Woman nabbed for stabbing drunken husband to death

A 37-year-old trader, Christiana Odo, was on Friday charged with stabbing her husband, Romanus, 48, to death at an Ebute…

Volkswagen executive charged with fraud denied bail

A Volkswagen executive arrested in the U.S. over the German carmaker’s emissions-cheating scandal has been denied bail by a federal…

Police to sanction erring officers

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has said that the police management would not hesitate to sanction any…
Cart pushers: Two cart pushers die in a fight over who should carry some goods purchased by a trader at Cemetery Market in Aba, Abia State.

Truck pusher pleads guilty to drug trafficking

A truck pusher, Wilson Sunday, on Friday appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos over drug trafficking. Sunday, 27,…

Unaccompanied child migrants in Mediterranean doubles

The number of child migrants who crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Italy without family more than doubled to 25,800 in…

Bird flu: Kano government to disinfect markets, poultry farms

The Kano State government said it would soon begin disinfection of all poultry farms and markets as part of measures…

Police to sanction erring officers

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has said that the police management would not hesitate to sanction any…
NFVCB, film makers begin move to ban smoking in movies

Plateau youths protest against hard drugs

Youths in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau on Friday staged a peaceful protest against the production, consumption of hard…

Obaseki urged to appoint competent person as sports commissioner

Fans in Edo have urged the government to ensure the appointment of competent persons as sports to administer sports in…

Lawyers seek strict enforcement of laws on rape

Some Abuja based lawyers have advocated full enforcement of laws on rape to curb the increasing cases of rape and…

Wicked! Woman burns half-sister with hot iron

An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Friday ordered that a 44-year-old woman, Nneka Ilokwu be remanded in prison for allegedly…

Veteran pro-democracy activist, Alfred Ilenre, is dead

A veteran journalist and a dogged human rights activist, Mr Alfred Ilenre is dead. He died in Ikorodu, Lagos State,…

Convicted fuel subsidy fraudster collapses in court

An oil subsidy fraudster, Mrs Ada Ugo-Ngali, the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Gas Limited, fainted in the dock…

Gambian President’s party to block rival’s inauguration

The Political Party of Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh filed a request on Friday with the Supreme Court for an injunction…
МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time, in the 1990s.

Breaking: MMM back with a bang!

The popular money-doubling scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM), which placed a one-month ban on all withdrawals from Dec. 13, 2016,…

Tonto Dikeh begs Mercy Johnson for forgiveness

Amid the rumoured crisis in the 17-month old marriage to hubby and philanthropist Oladunni Churchill, Tonto Dikeh who recently removed…

Breaking: Many killed as explosions rock Adamawa

Several people are feared dead in an early morning bomb blast in Madagali town in Madagali Local Government Area of…

2019 AFCON: Nigeria, South Africa drawn in Group E

Nigeria drawn in Group E for 2019 AFCON qualifiers, Cameroon 2019, alongside South Africa, Libya and Seychelles. Games begin June…

Man docked for having anal sex with teenagers

25-year old Auwalu Yusuf is currently facing prosecution for allegedly having anal sex with four teenagers, after luring them with…

Jealous lover slits girlfriend’s throat

An enraged lover, Luka Shuaibu, who attempted to slit the throat of his girlfriend, following suspicion of unfaithfulness, has been…

TRACE warns against indiscriminate parking in Sango-Ota

The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has warned the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara to partner independent broadcasters

The Kwara government says it will partner with the Freelance and Independent Broadcasters’ Association of Nigeria (FIBAN) in achieving common…

19 die in Ekiti road crashes

The Ekiti Sector Command of the FRSC says 19 persons died in the 49 road traffic crashes recorded in the…

NSCDC urges public to provide vital information

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has urged the public to furnish the agency with vital information leading…

Notorious kidnapper bags 11 years in prison

A notorious and infamous kidnapper, Chief Daniel Okafor was on Wednesday sent to cool off in the prison by an…

Bush sisters write Obama daughters

Daughters of former U.S. President George W. Bush, Barbara Bush and Jenna Bush Hager, have written a letter to daughters…