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Applicant jailed 2 months for stealing street lamp

A Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old applicant, Salisu Ali, to two months imprisonment…

Farmer bags 10 years for raping teenage hawker

A Katsina State High Court in Malumfashi on Friday sentenced a 28-year-old farmer, Yusuf Umar, to 10 years imprisonment for…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Herdsmen, farmers pledge peaceful co-existence in Kaduna

Farmers and Fulani herdsmen in Afana District of Bajju Chiefdom in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State have…

Man beats wife to stupor over snoring accusation

A 30-year- old, commercial motorcyclist, Tukur Paul on Friday beat his wife, Mrs Jennifer Paul to stupor over her accusation…

LASG to redesign markets to curb street trading

The Commissioner for The Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, made the assertion on the sidelines of the flag off of the…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa govt. sacks Director, School of Health Technology

The Jigawa Government on Friday relieved Dr Mahmud Gambo of his position as Director, School of Health Technology, Jahun. This…

22 years marriage dissolved over threat to life

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday dissolved a 22-year-old marriage between Idayat and her husband, Wasiu Adekunbi, for…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

Okada rider docked over drug deal

A 35-years-old man, Kingsley Oluwanishola, on Friday appeared before a Federal High Court in Lagos over charges of illicit drug…

Medical consultants urge FG to restore peace

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, on Friday urged the Federal Government to take measures to restore peace…

$2.6bn Badagry Deep Seaport will boost economic growth

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed optimism that the $2.6bn Badagry Deep Sea Port Project would be…

Kwara vows to blacklist contractors doing shoddy jobs

The Kwara Government on Friday said it would blacklist and refuse to pay contractors doing shoddy jobs on road projects…

12-year-old marriage dissolved over attempted child sacrifice

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday dissolved a 12-year-old marriage between an Ibadan-based businesswoman, Sekinat and her husband…

Jos trade fair: Plateau suspends monthly sanitation

In view of the ongoing 2016 Jos Trade Fair, the Plateau Government says the monthly sanitation exercise will not hold…

Stakeholders to sensitise motorists on speed limit

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has called on stakeholders in Jigawa to assist in sensitising motorists on the importance…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Unavailability of witness stalls trial of Tompolo

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed Dec. 13 and Dec. 14 for continuation of trial of an ex-Niger…

Jimoh Ibrahim: PDP supporters protest against INEC in Ondo

Akure, capital of Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria is boiling as thousands of supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

NIMASA assures stakeholders of safety standards

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has assured stakeholders of the agency’s resolve to…

Igbos seek road map for economic prosperity

A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maj.- Gen. Ike Nwachukwu, has advocated honest effort by patriotic sons and daughters of…

Nigerians react to extension of UTME validity

Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions on the ongoing amendment of the JAMB Act for the elongation of its UTME results…

Jos Stadium: Contractor, consultants summoned over missing documents

The Plateau Commission of Enquiry on uncompleted new Jos Stadium has summoned the contractors handling the multi-billion naira New Jos…

Ondo Poll: AD suspends 3 principal officers

The Alliance for Democracy (AD) has suspended three principal officers of the party for their alleged involvement in the governorship…
PDP appoints Eyitayo Jegede chairman of committee that will screen all aspirants for national offices in its forthcoming National Convention

Ondo Election: Jegede calm supporters, heads to Appeal Court

Eyitayo Jegede, factional governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, urged his supporters to remain calm, saying…

Akure protest: Police assure residents of safety

The Police Command in Ondo has assured the residents of Akure of their safety from the violent protest which erupted…

JTF raid militant camps, discover 23 human skulls

Troops of the Joint Task Force, also known as Operation Delta Safe, on Thursday, disclosed that it discovered a total…

Ondo election: Full list of candidates, parties

Here is the full list of the 28 governorship candidates to battle in the Ondo election on 26 November as…

Reuben Abati regains freedom

Dr. Reuben Abati, former spokesman of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has regained freedom after being detained for about a week by…

Gov Ajimobi shuts 5 schools again over protests

The Oyo State Government on Thursday shut five schools indefinitely over the protests on cancellation of automatic promotion in public…

Jimoh Ibrahim’s recognition by INEC victory for rule of law -Sheriff-led faction

The Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the emergence of Mr Jimoh Ibrahim…

Power outage at Lagos Airport

For almost an hour on Thursday, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, was thrown into darkness due to power outage.…

Coup in Ondo as INEC picks Jimoh Ibrahim PDP candidate for poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has picked Mr Jimoh Ibrahim Folorunso as the official candidate of the Peoples Democratic…