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Gang-rape: Lagos security guards get N1m bail

Two Lagos security guards, who allegedly gang-raped a teenage girl, are on temporary reprieve of N1 million bail on the…

Buhari lifts ban on 113 oil vessels – NNPC

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has lifted the ban on 113 vessels into its territorial waters, a letter from the…

Group campaigns with mock coffin to promote use of pedestrian bridges

Cracks Izuekwe A human rights group, Concern Human Rights of Nigeria has called on Nigerians to always make use of…

Fake prophet cons Lagos nurse for sex

Cyriacus Izuekwe A self-styled prophet, Muyiwa Adesoye, has been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ejigbo for…

Woman bites off, swallows neighbour’s nipple

Cyriacus Izuekwe A mother of four children, Mrs Adelowo Taiwo, has accused her neighbour, Mrs Bola Olowolagba, mother of three…
Reps Committee on Finance says it will conduct a probe into finances of National Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF ) from 2018 till date.

Kogi 2015: James Faleke emerges Abubakar Audu’s running mate

Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress, APC, has officially picked James Abiodun Faleke, the lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency in…

US cop faces death threats for denouncing ‘racist’ chief

Los Angeles (AFP) – A white US police officer who turned in his chief for allegedly making a series of…

Buhari, Tinubu beware of hatchet men by Sunday Dare

By Sunday Dare The piece “Buhari beware of Tinubu” in the 2nd September Sun newspaper comes from the depleting arsenal…

No part of Nigeria will be taken by Boko Haram again, says DHQ

The Defence Headquarters has given an assurance that no Nigerian territory will “ever again” be relinquished to the Boko Haram…

Giesi ruling house presents Ogunwusi as next Ooni

The Ojaja Unit of the Giesi ruling house on Wednesday presented Prince Adeyeye Ogunwusi as its candidate for the position…

17 years after disappearance of Ogiamen, Benin Kingdom gets another

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Seventeen years after the sudden disappearance of the Ogiamen of Benin Kingdom, Osarobo Okuonghae, his replacement was appointed…

17 years after disappearance of Ogiamen, Benin Kingdom gets another

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Seventeen years after the sudden disappearance of the Ogiamen of Benin Kingdom, Osarobo Okuonghae, his replacement was appointed…

Nigeria to experience lunar eclipse on Sept 28

The National Space Research and Development Agency NASRDA, has said there will be a Lunar Eclipse on Sept. 28 which…

Beware, armed robbers disguise as ATM users at night, FG warns

The Federal Government on Wednesday warned Nigerians to be vigilant when withdrawing money from Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, especially at…

PDP chieftain admits to signing Akpabio’s form in error

Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, opened his defense in the matter filed against him by the All…

Australia to take 12,000 refugees

Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, said on Wednesday that his country would take in 12,000 Syrian refugees as settlers. He…

All Boko Haram camps have been destroyed, terrorists subdued – DHQ

The Nigerian troops have destroyed all known Boko Haram terrorists’ camps and cells in the North East and have subdued…

Nigeria deserves seat on UN Security Council – Osinbajo

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has advocated a permanent membership status for Nigeria in the Security Council of the…

Stowaway caught inside Med View plane’s tyre compartment at Lagos airport

Jamiu Yisa An unidentified young man whose age was put at around 25, has been apprehended and handed over to…

Buhari not a dictator, only helping Nigeria recover from paralysis – Tinubu

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday dismissed the insinuation by the Peoples Democratic…

Army to re-invigorate operations for optimal results, says Buratai

The Nigerian Army plans to restructure and re-invigorate its numerous operations across the country to achieve optimal results, Chief of…

5 Nigerian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Wednesday said five Nigerian pilgrims had died in the Holy land The…

Army warns against paying for recruitment

The Nigerian Army (NA) has warned interested applicants in the recruitment for the 74 Regular Recruits Intake for trades/non-tradesmen and…
Kagame retires 12 generals

Rwanda Supreme Court to hear case to block president’s 3rd term

Rwanda’s Supreme Court on Wednesday in Kigali ruled that it would hear a case brought by the main opposition party…

PICTURES: Weed overtakes Lagos State School of Nursing, Obalende

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Education is dwindling in Nigeria, so are its buildings. A typical case is that of the…

Shakeup as Nigerian Navy redeploy real admirals, others

The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has approved the redeployment of 61 senior officers of flag…

Commissioner of Police warns mischief makers in Gombe

The new Commissioner of Police in Gombe State, Mr Austin Iwar, has warned that the command will deal decisively with…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

New Nigerian workers suspends 31-month old strike

Workers of the New Nigerian Newspapers, Kaduna, on Wednesday suspended their 31 months old strike. The workers said the suspension…

UNILAG students protest over electrocution of 300 level student

Kazeem Ugbodaga Thousands of students of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, protested Wednesday and shut the school gate in solidarity…

Rivers partners Britain on security, agric, education

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has agreed to partner with the government of Great Britain on security,…