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Court imposes N2m bail each on cheating couple

A man and his wife were on Thursday arraigned in a Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for cheating.…

Wicked! 2 men push 70-year old man to death

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded two men Sodiq Fatusi and Adewale Ogunsanya in a Lagos prison for…

Nigeria counters US misinformed advisory to citizens

The Federal Government said on Thursday that every state in the country is safe, contrary to a recent negative report…

Time to call the question of Biafra

Can somebody please remind me, again, why Nnamdi Kanu is still sitting in jail? Of course, I know the various…

LASG welcomes collaboration with NAN

The Lagos State Government says it will collaborate with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to disseminate prompt information to…

Police arraign driver for mischief

‎ A 30-year-old driver, Muzammil Mohammed, on Thursday, appeared in a Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for alleged mischief. Mohammed…

Pictures: Buhari meets Wole Soyinka

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met the Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka at the State House, Abuja. Photos: Sunday Aghaeze

Man caned for fondling lady’s buttocks

A Gudu Upper Area Court, FCT, on Thursday, sentenced a 26-year-old Wilfred Inacho to six strokes of the cane for…

Man who died with lover not policeman – CP

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Mr Sam Okaula, has said that the man who died of generator fume…

Labourers drown colleague for stealing phone

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded two labourers in Lagos prison for touring and drowning their colleague for…

British Muslim women face triple penalty in job market

A parliamentarian committee said on Thursday in London that Muslim women are the most disadvantaged group in Britain’s job market,…

Changes in original line failed- Siasia

Samson Siasia, the Dream Team IV coach, admitted that some five major changes to his original team line-up, failed to…

Man beats wife to death over sex

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ has ordered the remand of 42-year-old Josiah Johnson in prison custody for allegedly beating his wife to…

Man injures lover’s right eye

A 39-year-old man, Ikechukwu Jerry, was on Thursday arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating his lover. The…

Missing Malian soldiers found dead in River Niger

A military source has confirmed that the five Malian soldiers who went missing after a terrorist attack in Mali’s central…

Eiye cultists nabbed during anniversary in Lagos, Ogun

No fewer than 39 suspected cultists belonging to the Eiye Confraternity have been arrested in Ogun and Lagos states metropolis.…

Hillary Clinton’s connection with Nigeria’s Gilbert Chagoury exposed

Newly released emails from Hillary Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state have exposed the connection between the US Democratic presidential…

Man docked for raping sister-in-law

A 29-year-old man, Tijani Ibrahim, on Thursday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly raping his…

Germany announces counter-terrorism measures

The government of German Chancellor Angela Merkel is considering a series of new security measures that include making it easier…

Man arraigned for raping church member

A 31- year-old man, Damilare Balogun, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping ‘a church…

World Bank supports agricultural sector with $50m

The World Bank has pledged to support Nigeria’s agricultural sector with 50 million dollars towards the restoration of agricultural livelihood…

Katsina Gov. appoints new Scholarship Trust Fund boss

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Isa Ahmed as the new Director-General of the…

NPA to review port concession agreement

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Usman, on Wednesday, said that the port concession agreement would…

UK launches 24-hour visa service in Nigeria

The UK has launched Super Priority Visa Service in Nigeria to allow customers to process their applications within 24 hours.…

Nasarawa Dep. Gov. extolled for obeying traffic rules

The Dep. Gov of Nasarawa State, Mr Silas Agara, has been commended by some Lafia residents for consistently obeying traffic…

Hajj: Minister advises pilgrims to be good ambassadors

The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has advised FCT intending Muslim pilgrims for the 2016 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia to…

Nsukka Jailbreak: 6 escaped prisoners rearrested– Prisons Controller

Mr Isaiah Amariri, the Enugu State Controller of Nigeria Prisons Service, said on Thursday that six of the inmates that…

Flood displaces 801 persons in Zamafara

Alhaji Sanusi Mohammed, Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Zamafara, on Wednesday said more than 801 persons were displaced…

Unity Schools: Mixed reactions trail ban on PTA levies

Mixed reactions have trailed the ban on Parent-Teacher Association’s (PTA) levies in the 104 unity colleges across the country by…

Rio Olympics: Nigeria play Denmark in quarter-final pairings

Following are the pairings for the quarter-finals round of the Rio Olympics men’s football event, with the matches scheduled for…