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How Kogi govt. allegedly mismanaged N30 billion bailout fund

An Abuja-based Civil Society Organisation, Egalitarian Mission for Africa (EMA), has called on the relevant anti-corruption agencies in the country,…
Ali Modu Sheriff

PDP NWC overrules suspension of Abia party stalwarts

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has overruled the suspension of three stalwart of the…

Police parade Abuja notorious fraudsters

The police on Tuesday paraded a three-man gang of notorious fraudsters specializing in defrauding highly placed personalities in Abuja through…
Obama reacts as President Trump freezes $2.3b funding for Harvard University

Trump ‘unfit’ for presidency-Obama

President Barack Obama offered one of his sharpest denunciations of Donald Trump to date Tuesday, declaring the Republican nominee entirely…
Julius Berger advises staff to keep off public places in line with advisory by some embassies on possible terror attack in FCT.

Julius Berger completes milling of 3km on ‘long bridge’

The Federal Ministry of Works said on Tuesday that three kilometres of asphalt had been removed from the ‘Long Bridge’…

Buhari nominates Chairman, Commissioners for NCC

President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm nominees into positions of Chairman, Executive Commissioner, and Non-Executive Commissioners of…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA nabs man, seizes hard drug worth N1.78bn

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra says it has arrested a 31-year-old man, Vincent Chidiebere, for allegedly…

Katsina distributes 720 goats to women

The Katsina State Government has distributed 720 high breed of goats worth N104 million for distribution to women under its…

Budget Padding: NANS tells Dogara to step aside

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS (Joint Campus Committee), Ogun State has called on the Speaker of…

Dangote refinery’ll resolve fuel supply challenge in W/Africa-Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said the Dangote Refinery being developed at the Lekki Free…

Shop-breakers docked in Lagos

Two men, Isiaka Ibrahim and Ismaili Abdullahi – who allegedly broke into some shops at night and stole items worth…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Operation ‘Tsare Teku’ reduced piracy, hostage taking- Navy

The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday said that Operation ‘Tsare Teku’ had reduced piracy and hostage taking in the country’s waterways…

CDAs hail military operations at Arepo, Ogijo in Ogun

Community Development Associations (CDA) in communities recently ravaged by pipeline vandals between Ikorodu in Lagos State and Sagamu in Ogun…

426 human rights cases handled in Plateau

The Jos Zonal office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has handled 426 cases of alleged human rights abuses…

Trump: Hillary Clinton’s ‘the devil’

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has suggested that the November election could be “rigged” and branded his Democratic rival, Hillary…

Nigeria Shia killings: Army should be prosecuted

A judicial inquiry has concluded that Nigerian troops should be prosecuted for the killing of 349 Shia Muslims in the…

Ex-militants graduate with First Class from UK varsities

Three of the ex-agitators of the Niger Delta under the Presidential Amnesty Programme have graduated with First Class Honour degrees…

Failed coup cost Turkey $100b

Bulent Tufenkci, Turkish Customs and Trade Minister, said on Tuesday in Istanbul that the failed coup of July 15 has…

Rita Edochie bags Peace Ambassador Award

Famous Nollywood actress, Mrs Rita Edochie was over the weekend decorated with the Ambassador For Peace Award by Universal Peace…

Floods kill 120 in India

Pradipta Mohapatra, Managing Director of Orissa state (India) Disaster Management, said that more than 120 people died in monsoon storms…

Anybody who brings tribalism to RCCG’ll die-Adeboye

General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has warned anybody bringing tribalism to the church to…

Security vote should be accounted for – Nigerians

Nigerians have expressed support for the retention of security vote for state governors and underscored the need for the money…

Nigerians reject immunity for lawmakers

No fewer than 1,236 respondents, representing 59.6 per cent, in the six geopolitical zones have rejected extending immunity for leaders…

Nigerians say NO to life pension for legislators, ex-governors

As the conversation on life pension for legislators and former governors continues, many Nigerians have opposed the idea. The issue…

Pictures: Togo’s president arrives Lagos

Togo’s President, Faure Gnassingbe arrives Lagos this morning on official visit to Dangote Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. He…

Operation Crocodile Smile: Army arrests 142 suspects

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As the military launched its operation Crocodile Smile in Port Harcourt against criminal elements, 142 suspects have…

Troops arrest 2 wanted armed bandits, destroy camps

Nigerian troops carrying out clearance operations have arrested two notorious armed bandits and destroyed criminal camps in some forests within…

Buhari approves 65 percent tax waiver for Christian pilgrims

Reverend Tor Uja, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), said that the Federal Government had approved a…
Court jails Lagos woman, Bose Lateef arrested by EFCC while hawking naira notes at Eko Club after she pleaded guilty to money racketeering.

Naira falls again, now N380 to dollar

The Naira on Monday depreciated further against the dollar at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency exchanged at N380 to…

Budget padding: I’m not working against Dogara-Gbajabiamila

The Majority leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has rejected allegation that he was behind the move by…