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Lagos begins demolition of illegal structures in Ikoyi next week

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Special Committee on Clean-up of Ikoyi, Lekki, and Victoria Island inaugurated by the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi…

SSS releases wanted journalist, Ahmad Salkida

A Nigerian journalist, Ahmad Salkida, who was taken into custody on Monday, weeks after being declared wanted by the army,…

Nigeria and the implications of a Donald Trump presidency [Part 2]

Yet as hard as the Obama/Clinton/Kerry triumverate may try to cover it up, it appears that the message about the…

The ex-patriot; Nigeria’s own Frankenstein

Eventually, we wisp away into nothingness; into sheer inexistence; into sweet detachedness. We recoil like overstretched springs, like snails back…

Nigerian Army arrests Niger Delta militant leader, others

Nigerian soldiers in ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ have arrested the leader of a militant group in the Niger Delta, Gabriel Ogbudje,…

Comedian Basketmouth robbed in his Lekki home

Famous Nigerian stand-up comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known as Basketmouth and his family were in the early hours of this…

Three remanded for conspiracy, adultery in Kano

A Kano Magistrates’ Court sitting at Noman’s Land on Tuesday ordered the remand of three persons in prison custody for…

National Assembly to reconvene Sept. 20

The National Assembly Management on Tuesday announced the postponement of resumption date for Senate and House of Representatives from Sept.…

NCC raid shops selling unregistered SIM cards

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday raided the shops of persons selling unregistered SIM cards in Wuse market, Abuja,…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Salaries: Kwara govt. to assist Local LGs

The Kwara Government, on Tuesday, expressed its readiness to assist the Local Governments in the state in the payment of…
EKSUTH constitutes 7-man panel to probe claim by one Joshua Afolayan, that his kidney was removed during a medical procedure at the hospital

150 abandoned corpses at EKSUTH for mass burial

No fewer than 150 unclaimed corpses at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) mortuary would be given mass burial,…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara gov. seeks tenure extension for Offa council chairman, councillors

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Tuesday requested the State House of Assembly to approve the extension of the tenure…

Police arrest 2 for operating illegal gun factory

The Police in Benue on Tuesday said that two persons suspected to be operating an illegal gun factory in the…

Wanted Boko Haram suspects arrested in Yobe

Muhammed Bulama, the Boko Haram suspect on the wanted list number 105, was arrested recently by military troops in Yobe…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Impostor arraigned for N37m fraud

The EFCC has arraigned one Jules Suinner before a Lagos Federal High Court on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy…

Community jubilates as army releases 3 detainees villagers

The people of Akperhe Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta, jubilated on Tuesday following the release of the…

Human right commission begins audit of prisons, detention facilities

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has commenced its 2016 audit of prisons and detention facilities in the country beginning…

Oyo House swears in new member

The newly elected member representing Oorelope constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Balogun Lukman, was on Tuesday…

Flood kills 10-year old boy, destroys houses in Oron, Akwa Ibom

A downpour that happened on Wednesday, which lasted for several hours, wreaked havoc and drowned a 10-year-old boy along Stadium…

American hangs self in Lagos hotel

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 57-year old American, Charles Carlson, in a Lekki hotel…

Life and time of Olorogun Michael Ibru

Several Nigerians and the business world have mourned the demise of Olorogun Michael Ibru who died on Tuesday at the…

Cecilia Ibru loses husband

Eighty-six year old Olorogun Michael Ibru is dead. Michael Ibru, husband of Cecilia Ibru, former Managing Director of Oceanic Bank,…

Ambode asks CP to redeploy police officers over illegal operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has sent a formal request to the State Commissioner of Police,…

2 men slammed N10m bail over diesel theft

A Kano Magistrates’ Court has slammed a bail of N10 million on two men, who allegedly sold off a company’s…

Nigeria will be great again – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria will be great again in spite of its current challenges. Buhari made the…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

DPR seals 37 unlicensed filling stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Eket said it had sealed 37 unlicensed filling stations in the last three…

Police arrest 22 suspected kidnappers

The Kano State Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested 22 suspected kidnappers and armed bandits terrorising communities around…

Buhari describes Obaseki a credible candidate for Edo

President Muhammadu Buhari has described Mr Godwin Obaseki, the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Sept. 10…

25,000 policemen, helicopters, 10 APCs, 550 patrol vehicles for Edo election

The Acting Inspector General of Police, (IGP), Ibrahim Idris has deployed additional 25,000 policemen, helicopters, gunboats, 10 Armoured Personnel Carriers,…

Wife tells court husband never bought her pant

A 35-year-old housewife, Ngozi Nnaji, on Tuesday, told a Mararaba Upper Area Court, Nasarawa State, that her husband from the…