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Wema Bank staff, accomplice steal from ATM

Paul Iyoghojie A staff of Wema Bank headquarters, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Dayo Omozefe, 30, who operates the bank’s ATM has…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

Recruitment: NDLEA warns public against fraudsters

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday warned the public against fraudsters claiming to be recruiting on behalf…

Go after herdsmen, Buhari orders military, police

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin and Inspector-General of Police…

Buhari urges World Bank to aid speedy return of $320m Abacha loot

President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja urged the World Bank to do all within its powers to facilitate the speedy…

Great Ogboru dumps Labour Party

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Delta state in the 2015 election, Chief Great Ogboru has…

Jazz festival puts Lagos on global tourism map, says Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed optimism that the activities lined up for the forthcoming Lagos International Jazz…

Saraki says CCT chairman is corrupt, wants him to step down

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja In a renewed bid to stall his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola…

Forgery suit against Saraki, Ekweremadu, adjourned

The case instituted against Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, challenging their election as principal officers of…

SON impounds 10,000 substandard tyres in Kaduna

The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has impounded more than 10,000 used and substandard tyres in Kaduna. The tyres were…

Why we plan to make Yoruba Language compulsory in Lagos schools – Lawmaker

Public and private primary, secondary schools as well as tertiary institutions in Lagos, western Nigeria may soon commence compulsory teaching…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

Saraki’s trial resumes on convivial note as Oluyede bows to Justice Umar

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false assets declaration before the Code of…

Appoint experienced person to head power ministry, Ewenla tells Buhari

Yusuf Muhammed The CEO of Adedas Company Global Services Limited, Prince Adedipe Ewenla has advised President Muhammad Buhari to appoint…

Why I parted ways with Olamide – Lil Kesh

Funsho Arogundade For about a week, the news surrounding the business relationship between rap star, Olamide and his protégé, Ololade…

Amosu’s N2.6bn MRI machine seized as Badeh loses $1m to FG

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized a N2.6 billion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine from the Diagnostic…

EFCC seizes Diezani’s houses, £600k wrist watch

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has swooped in on former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke seizing some of…

EFCC uncovers fresh $12.9bn arms deal fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered fresh $12.9 billion arms deals fraud during the administration of ex-President…

Reconcile with APC, groups urge Timipre Sylva

Some groups have urged former governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa to reconcile with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…

Respect court judgments, Segun Oni tells Wike

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday advised Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers to respect court judgments. Chief Segun Oni,…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Call Fulani herdsmen to order, Agbekoya tells FG

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A call has gone to the federal government to caution Fulani herdsman over reckless grazing on farms and…

A manual for Nigeria’s low and medium scale criminals by Okey Ndibe

By Okey Ndibe If you happen to know any Nigerian armed robber, pickpocket, small-time con artist, low-level 419-er or participant…

If I were to do it again, I will vote Buhari

I am aware some people may not be comfortable with my title, but I need to share my perspectives nonetheless.…

Buhari will approve 2016 Budget in a matter of days, says Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to the 2016 budget in a…

Ban ki-Moon appoints Abiodun Bashua to investigate South Sudan UN mission

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday announced the appointment of Abiodun Bashua of Nigeria to lead the special investigation…

2016 Budget: NASS has resolved differences with Presidency – Saraki

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says all the grey areas in the 2016 Budget have been resolved. Saraki…

PICTURES: Buhari finally meets with Saraki, Dogara, others

President Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by the Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Chief of Staff Malam Abba Kyari, Minister of National…

Jazz bigwigs for Ambode’s mega jazz night

Kazeem Ugbodaga Bigwigs in the Jazz industry in Nigeria are set to storm Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s mega jazz night to…

FLASH: Trump wins four states, Clinton wins one

Republican Donald Trump swept to victories Tuesday in Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Rhodes Island primaries, keeping the brash billionaire on…

Boko Haram now bury land mines in farm lands, ride horses to launch attack, DHQ warns

Nigeria Defence Headquarters has raised alarm that in their desperation to unleash terror on the people, the fleeing remnant of…

41 ships laden with petroleum products, foods, to arrive Lagos port

Forty one ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island…

Fuel Scarcity: Kaduna Refinery begins 2m litres daily supply of PMS

Alhaji Idi Mukhtar, Managing Director, Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), says the company will begin daily release of 2…