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U.S. Under-Secretary Visits Nigeria

Ms Sarah Sewall, the United States Under-Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights would be visiting Nigeria, Chad and…

I will increase workers salaries- Gov. Obiano

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has promised to increase the salaries of workers in the state once the economy improves.…

Woman arrested for failure to pay N151,000 hotel bills

A lodger, Joy Chiaka, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly failing to settle her…

Lagos arrests 8 prostitutes in Gen. Azazi’s house

The Lagos State Government has arrested eight suspected prostitutes and three men in the house of late National Security Adviser,…

Herbalist docked for N18m fraud

The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 70-year-old, Alidu Afolabi, in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly defrauding…

Governors’ Forum seeks 1% consolidated revenue for PHC

The Governors’ Forum has demanded that no fewer than one percent of the of the country’s consolidated revenue be earmarked…

Teenager docked for beating man to pulp

A 19-year-old student,Lucky Afam,who allegedly beat a man, Dele Adeyemi, to a pulp, was on Tuesday in Lagos granted a…

Make NYSC voluntary, says Sen. Shehu Sani

Sen. Shehu Sani (APC-Kaduna Central) has called on the Federal Government to make the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme…

Kebbi scholarship board screens 10, 000

The Kebbi State Scholarship Board has concluded arrangements to screen 10,000 indigent applicants for 2016/2017 scholarship award. Dr. Sahabi Yauri,…

NUJ Games: Correspondents Chapel hopeful of football gold

The Correspondents Chapel has boasted it will dethrone the champions of the football event of the 2015 Med-View-Nigeria Union of…

Kaura Namoda Poly lecturers begin 2 weeks warning strike

The Academic Staff Union of Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda in Zamfara, on Tuesday, commenced a two-week warning strike over alleged high-handedness,…

Pensioner in court for unlawful entry

A 60-year-old pensioner, Emmanuel Effiong, on Tuesday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrate court for alleged unlawful entering into the arrival…

Court releases 2 men on N500,000 bail

court An Egor Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday in Benin City granted a bail of N250,000 each to two men —…

Unilorin teaching hospital resident doctors call off strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital chapter, has called off its strike. The association’s…
Group petitions EFCC and ICPC against Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai

Kaduna communities sign peace pact

No fewer than 29 ethnic communities spread across five local government areas in southern Kaduna state have signed a peace…

Ex-Belgium coach Wilmots rejects Algerian job

Ex-Belgium coach, Marc Wilmots has rejected a chance to lead Algeria after contract talks collapsed over finances. Frenchman Rolland Courbis…

25-year-old man sentenced to death by hanging

A Kaduna High Court sitting at Dogarawa, Zaria, on Tuesday, sentenced a 25-year-old man, Hassan Adamu, to death by hanging…

NGO commences tour of 1,000 schools in Africa

tudents The Centre for Learning and Educational Development Advocacy Africa (CLEDA Africa), says it has commenced a tour of 1,000…

Ember Months: FRSC tells motorists to obey traffic laws

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has urged motorists to comply with traffic laws to prevent accidents during the Ember…

Driver docked for stealing N6m fertilizer

A 42-year-old driver, Chukwudi Okoli, who allegedly stole 600 bags of fertilizer valued at N6 million, was on Tuesday arraigned…

LCCI calls for synergy between fiscal, monetary policies

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says synergy between fiscal and monetary policies will stimulate investment in the…

Nigeria Troost-Ekong nominated for Tippeligaen’s best defender award

Nigerian international William Troost-Ekong has been nominated for the best defender award in the Norwegian Tippeligaen. His nomination for the…

Food crisis: Nigerians urged to return to farm

A lawmaker, Mr. Mohammed Okpede, on Monday in Nasarawa, urged Nigerians to return to farm as a way of quickly…

Rotherham United confirm signing of Odemwingie

Rotherham United has confirmed the signing of unattached former West Bromwich Albion and Stoke City striker, Peter Odemwingie on a…

Man bags 1 year for stealing generator

court An Egor Magistrates’ Court, Benin, on Tuesday sentenced a 22-year-old man, Kingsley Friday, to 12 months imprisonment with hard…

Griezmann beats Messi to La Liga top award

Atletico Madrid and France forward Antoine Griezmann was named La Liga player of the season for 2015/16 on Monday, ahead…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Jonathan Speaks Out: I don’t believe Dasuki stole N2.2b

Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan has on Monday said it was impossible for the National Security Adviser (NSA) during his…

Fire razes second hand cloth market in Gusau

Over N20 million worth of goods has been destroyed by fire at second hand cloth market in Gusau, Zamfara state.…

APC governors accept responsibility for bad economy

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has accepted responsibility for the country’s poor economic situation. Imo State governor and leader of…

Trial of female lawyer who killed husband postponed till Nov. 9

Hearing in the case of a female lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, who allegedly killed her husband, Lowo, did not hold on…