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Leopard enters couple’s hotel room

An Indian forest ranger said that a leopard terrified a couple holidaying in the town of Nainital in northern India…

Breaking: 5 dead as Russia helicopter shot down in Syria

A Russian helicopter with five people on board has been shot down after delivering aid to the Syrian city of…

APC sweeps Adamawa LG Election

Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC), has announced the results of Local Government Election held in the state on Saturday.…

Build one Nigeria, Lai Mohammed to political leaders

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday, called on political leaders to build one Nigeria devoid…

Kaduna to make Kagoro hills world-class tourist site

The Kaduna State Government said on Monday that it plans to make Kagoro hills a world-class tourists site, as part…

Lead poisoning causes low intelligence in children

Dr Mustapha Jibrin, Niger Commissioner for Heath and Hospital Services, says excessive lead in pregnant women can cause deformity and…

Flood kills 3, destroys cash crops in Kano State

Three persons were killed while foodstuff and cash crops worth millions of Naira were washed away during a heavy downpour…

Mupwaya appointed as new AEDC boss

The Board of Directors, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has approved the appointment of Mr Ernest Mupwaya as the new…

All you need to know about Abdulmumin Jibrin

Since his decision to resign as Chairman of the Appropriation Committee of the House of Representatives, Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin has…

Military sustains bombardment of Lagos, Ogun creeks

The military is relentless in its continued bombardment of the hideouts of the militants who have in recent times been…

Gabon president warns of unrest ahead of elections

Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba has warned of possible unrest during the August 27 election which he said was the…

Busi communal clash displaces 3,000 in Cross River

No fewer than 3000 persons in Busi 4, one of the communities at the base of the famous Obudu Ranch…

FCMB opens up on bank manager’s suicide

First City Monument Bank Plc has finally opened up on one of its managers, Olisa Nwakoby who committed suicide last…

Cultists kill four in Ikorodu rampage

Suspected cult members of a six-man gang, over the weekend, shot dead four persons at 24 Road, in the Igbogbo,…

Koton Karfe Jailbreak: 5 escapee prisoners recaptured

The Controller-General of Prisons, Ja’afaru Ahmed, has confirmed that five of the 13 prisoners who escaped from Koton Karfe prison…

Fire-for-Fire: OPC members battle Niger Delta militants

Armed members of the Oodua Peoples Congress have engaged suspected Niger Delta militants, who have been terrorising riverside communities, in…

Security guard batters employer with interlocking stones

Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Maroko Division, Lekki, Lagos have arrested a security guard, Ibrahim Musa, 30, for allegedly…

Lagos-Ibadan expressway: FG appeals for patience

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has appealed for patience, orderliness and the cooperation of motorists…

Prison break: Kogi governor insists on FG investigation

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has asked the Federal Government to set up a Commission of Inquiry to investigate…

Our committee will be fair to all – Kogi Auditor-General

The location and work schedule of the Kogi State Staff Screening Review and Complaints Committee will be announced next Wednesday.…

Facts on Osun: Salaries and pensions

Since the problem of non-payment of salaries for public sector workers across states of the federation became national issue early…

Troops recover cache of arms and ammunition in Gamboru

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had recovered cache of arms and ammunition in Gamboru. This is contained in…

Kogi jailbreak : 2 robbery convicts among inmates on the run

Two armed robbery convicts and 11 awaiting trial suspects were among the 13 inmates who escaped from Koton Karfe prison…

2 more Nigerians killed in South Africa

Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, President, Nigeria Union in South Africa, has confirmed that two Nigerians were killed in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province.…

Breaking News: JAMB withdraws 2016 admission lists

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the list of recommended candidates for admission earlier sent to tertiary…

Poll: Ambode leads as Nigeria’s top performing governor

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode is leading other Governors in the poll organised by the African Leadership Magazine to…

Lagos arrests 85 sanitation offenders

The Lagos State Taskforce on Saturday arrested 85 people for violating the environmental sanitation law of the state. Taskforce’s Head…

Eko Atlantic City’ll boost Lagos economy, IGR-Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday embarked on an extensive tour of the Eko Atlantic City project, expressing…

Police arrest 15 suspects for allegedly stealing school computers

Superintendent of Police (SP), Dolapo Badmos of the Lagos State Command, on Sunday said that the police had arrested 15…

Govt reminds workers of no-work-no-pay rule

With workers of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) set for a fresh strike over the non-payment of April and May…