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Renounce cultism, drop arms, get amnesty, Ogun CP tells cultists

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has declared that amnesty will be given to any member…

LASG staff faces trial over alleged fraud

Paul Iyoghojie A senior staff with a Lagos State Ministry, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, Western Nigeria, Oluwakemi Amole, 47, has been…

Again, Lagos Assembly mulls life pension for Speaker, Deputy

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly may soon renew an amendment to a law that would provide life…

We support embattled Saraki, says Nigerian Senate

Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday declared its support for Senate President Bukola Saraki shortly after he was docked…

2-storey building collapses in Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga A two-storey building under construction has collapsed in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The building, located at…

Ambode charges New Governing Councils to resolve crises in tertiary institutions

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated the Governing Councils of the five tertiary institutions in…

Gloom descends on N/Assembly over Saraki

An atmosphere of gloom descended on the National Assembly on Tuesday as the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, faced trial at…

Party chieftain remanded in prison over theft of tricycle

Cyriacus Izuekwe A chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Mushin, Chief Asagunla Lateef, 56, has been arrested and charged…

Saraki granted bail, main trial to begin 21 October

Both prosecution and defence counsel have agreed on October 21, 22 and 23 for the main trial in the corruption…

APC groups elect national officers in Southwest

Taiwo Adelu As part of their effort to have consensus candidates for the national elections of the Coalition of APC…

White House condemns abuse of boys by Afghan soldiers

The White House Monday said it was ‘deeply concerned’ about reports that Afghan boys were being sexually exploited by Afghan…

Malaysian premier faces corruption charges in US

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is being investigated by the US Justice Department over allegations of corruption, a report said…

Saraki in the dock, pleads not guilty to charges against him

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has been docked at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in a box labelled “Accused Box”. The…

HID Awolowo: Lagos Assembly sends delegation to Ikenne

The Lagos State House of Assembly will be sending a delegation of lawmakers on a condolence visit to Ikenne, the…

Code of Conduct Tribunal bars live coverage of Saraki’s trial

Code of Conduct Tribunal has barred Television Continental (TVC) and Channels Television from airing live coverage of the trial of…

Saraki pleads not guilty to 13-count charge at Code of Conduct Tribunal

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has pleaded not guilty to all the 13-count charge bordering on false…

Ben Carson under attack as Clinton, Trump react to “Can a Muslim be US president?”

Washington (AFP) – The question has suddenly emerged as a test of US White House hopefuls: can a Muslim be…

Burkina Faso army enters capital as coup leaders free president

Ouagadougou (AFP) – Burkina Faso army troops have entered the capital Ouagadougou without resistance and begun negotiating the surrender of…

UPDATE: Suicide attacks in Borno kill 81

Fresh reports have now indicated that a total of 81 people were killed in Borno State on Sunday, 54 in…

Ministerial List: Fayemi, Soludo storm Aso Rock

Speculations on President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial nominees began afresh Monday as the month end deadline nears and with sightings of…

Army promotes 5,000 soldiers fighting Boko Haram

The Nigeria Army has approved the promotion of 5,000 soldiers fighting insurgents in the North-East and others involved in other…

APC Bayelsa Primary: Sylva, Alaibe, 17 others to know fate today

Former Bayelsa governor, Timipre Sylva, former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Timi Alaibe will contest on Tuesday…

Amnesty: Nigeria, Netherlands to partner on Niger Delta

John Groffen, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Nigeria, said on Monday that the embassy would collaborate with…

Multiple explosion kills 54 in Borno – Police

The Police Command in Borno State on Monday confirmed the killing of at least 54 persons in the Sunday night…

Lagos gridlock will ease in 48 hours

The National President of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners, Mr Remi Ogungbemi, on Monday assured that the gridlock in…

Angola joins global chemical weapons body

Reuters – Angola will join the chemical weapons non-proliferation body in The Hague, leaving only four countries that have not…

Ki-moon, Ambode lament high rate of terrorism, conflicts

Kazeem Ugbodaga As Lagos joined the global community to mark this year’s International Day of Peace, the United Nations Secretary…

Buratai optimistic Chibok girls will return

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday rekindled the hope of Nigerians on the rescue of…

NAFDAC issues alert on Nestle maggi noodles

Eromosele Ebhomele Lovers of noodles in Nigeria must be careful of the distribution and sales of a particular brand of…

I’ll be at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Tuesday – Saraki

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki will appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal tomorrow Tuesday 22nd of September…