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20 injured as police clash with demonstrators in Zimbabwe

Twenty people were injured when police clashed with protesters in Harare on Wednesday, dispersing them with batons and tear gas.…

Man loses marriage for failing to appear in court

An Alimosho Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday dissolved the five-year marriage between Mrs. Fausat Umar and her husband, Abudu…

FG urged to repair Apapa/Tin Can Island road urgently

Some road users in Lagos on Wednesday renewed calls on the Federal Government to repair the distressed Apapa/Tin Can Island…

PDP must be kept alive- Agbaje

Mr Jimi Agbaje, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos for the 2015 election, said on Wednesday…

Hajj: Don’t bring kolanut to Saudi Arabia, Lagos warns pilgrims

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has warned the 2,192 pilgrims from the state embarking on this year’s pilgrimage to…

Hajj: Nasarawa Pilgrims Board drops 9 pregnant women

The Nasarawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board said it stopped nine pregnant women from performing this year’s hajj to Saudi Arabia.…

2 Unilag students docked for robbery

Two University of Lagos students, Kunle Shakiru (26) and Moses Olowe (23), were on Wednesday brought before an Ebute Meta…

Niger Delta Avengers to dialogue with FG- Agiri

The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has collectively and willingly agreed to dialogue with the Federal Government to resolve the lingering…

Butchers drag man to court in Enugu

The Enugu State Butchers Association on Wednesday dragged one Peter Okoye before an Enugu North Magistrates’ Court for stealing N5.4…

Edo governorship candidate promises 18 mini stadia

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Sept. 10 governorship election in Edo, says he will build mini-stadia in…

China to open World’s largest bridge

The World’s longest and highest glass bridge would open to visitors on Saturday in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, central China, officials…

3 persons killed in Jigawa building collapse

No fewer than three persons were killed in a building collapse, following a torrential rain in Guri Local Government Area…
A Nigerian pilgrim on 2024 Hajj from Niger State, Hajiya Adeshetu Abubakar, dies reportedly of heat stroke in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

3 Nigerian pilgrims arrested in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking

The Saudi Arabian authorities have arrested three pilgrims from Kwara for alleged possession of substance suspected to be cocaine. Hajia…

Breaking: PDP suspends convention, extends Makarfi’s tenure

Following police action sealing off the Sharks Stadium venue of its national convention, the Peoples Democratic Party this afternoon held…

Christian group decries dirty politics in CAN

The Northern Nigerian Christian Group (NNCG) has called for an end to the “dirty politics” unfolding in the Christian Association…

Breaking News: FG Approves Lagos’ ownership of 4 oil wells, Disproves 1 other

The Federal Government on Wednesday says four of the five oil wells discovered in Lagos truly belongs to the state…

2016 Hajj: Kano transports 1,466 intending pilgrims

The Kano State Government says it has transported 1,466 out of its 5,808 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the…

Donald Trump shakes up struggling campaign

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump moved to overhaul his troubled campaign on Wednesday, hiring the head of conservative website…

Police arrest 2 members of dreaded cult group in Lagos

The Police in Lagos said on Wednesday that it had arrested two suspected members of a dreaded cult gang (Aiye)…

Imo police arrest soldier for armed robbery

The Imo Police Command said it had arrested a soldier attached to the 33 Artillery Brigade, Bauchi State, for leading…

Kano gov. appoints new Accountant-General

Kano State governor, Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the appointment of Mrs Aisha Bello as the new Accountant-General of the…

Boko Haram lied over new video on Chibok girls – Air Force

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released a statement and a video to debunk the claim by Boko Haram that…

Businessman remanded for illegally importing furniture

The Managing Director, Elgusto Classic International, Mr. Roland Ogbonna, has been arraigned over alleged illegal importation of furniture, breaking of…

Passengers, drivers warned against collecting edibles from strangers

The Enugu State Police Command on Wednesday cautioned drivers, tricycle operators and passengers to be wary of collecting edibles and…

Robbers using army uniforms arrested in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday said that it had arrested two men who disguised as soldiers to rob…

Taliban hangs 3 Afghan soldiers, 3 others in Afghanistan

Six men, comprising three Afghan soldiers, two policemen and one civilian, were reportedly hanged by the Taliban in Afghanistan’s remote…

Solar eclipse to occur all over Nigeria on Sept 1

An annular eclipse will occur in all parts of the country with different degrees of totality on Thursday September 1st.…

Hollande to meet pope over priest’s murder

French President François Hollande will meet Pope Francis at the Vatican this week, following the jihadist murder of a French…

Breaking: Police shut Rivers Govt House, stop PDP governors from moving out

Armed policemen deployed by the Inspector General of Police to Rivers State this morning stopped governors of the Peoples Democratic…

Breaking: Confusion as police seals off PDP convention ground

The Police, early Wednesday morning, sealed off the Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, venue of the Peoples Democratic Party…