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Two container-load of substandard Chinese tyres seized

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Enugu on Tuesday displayed two 40-foot containers loaded with tyres suspected to be…

Billionaire mogul, Deinde Fernandez dies at 79

Funsho Arogundade Billionaire businessman, Chief Antonio Deinde Fernandez, has passed away at the age of 79. The news of the…

Francis relaxes forgiveness rules for abortion

Pope Francis is making it easier for women and doctors to seek forgiveness for abortion, by allowing all priests to…
Ex- international, Segun Odegbami, speaks on ex coach of Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, advises NFF on next the coach for senior football team

Odegbami joins race for Fifa presidency

Former Nigeria international Segun Odegbami has announced his intention to become the next Fifa president. The 63-year-old, who won the…

Anambra Lawmakers want Akunyili immortalized

The Anambra Assembly on Tuesday urged the State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, to immortalise former Minister of Information and Communications…

Anti-Corruption War: ICAN establishes N50m Whistle Blowing Fund

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has set up N50 million-Whistle- Blowing Fund in support of President Muhammadu…

MOSOP demands unconditional release of Dornu Kogbara

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has condemned in strong terms the abduction…

Install CCTV at bus park, RTEAN tells Buhari

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) on Tuesday urged the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to…

Bayelsa reduces wage bill by N2bn

The Bayelsa Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Dan Esueme Kikile, said on Tuesday that the state government had reduced…

APC-led FG will not micromanage judiciary – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the PDP to stop denigrating the judiciary by suggesting that Tribunal judges handling…

Court dissolves 8-year-old marriage over adultery

An Ikole Customary Court in Ekiti on Tuesday dissolved an eight-year-old marriage between Mr Olawale Daramola and his wife, Folakemi…

EU supports FG on budgeting, strategic planning

The European Union (EU), has organised a training workshop on strategic planning, budgeting and medium term expenditure framework (MTEF), and…

Its either we manage our resources or face economic decline, Buhari says

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerian accountants to support his administration’s efforts to restore greater probity, prudence, transparency and respect…

Develop new tactics to defeat Boko Haram, Oshiomhole tells Buratai

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has challenged the leadership of the Nigerian Armed Forces to come up…

Ogun Tribunal: APC,PDP supporters clash averted again in court

Abiodun Onafuy/Abeokuta What could have resulted in a serious violence was Tuesday averted by the police when supporters of the…

NNPC to use drones to monitor movement of oil bearing vessels

…”We Must eradicate oil theft in eight months” Kachikwu says …as oil theft, pipeline vandalism claims 350 lives in three…

PMB’s 100 Days: NANS hails Buhari

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta As President Muhammadu Buhari marks his 100 days in office, the administration has been given above average performance…

Oyinlola’s desperation becoming international embarrassment – Soyinka

Eromosele Ebhomele Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday took a swipe at former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye…

Appointments: Yorubas are not cannon fodder, Afenifere warns Buhari, APC

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to make a strong ‘first impression’…

2 landlords land in prison over alleged theft

Paul Iyoghojie Two landlords and community leaders at Ajah, Eti Osa LGA of Lagos State, western Nigeria, Samodu Jimoh Abudu,…

Abuja lawyer drags Buhari to court over ‘lopsided’ appointments

Ayorinde Olukoun/Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to court over the 25 appointments he made so far which excluded…

Nigerian troops recapture Gamboru Ngala

The Nigerian Army said its troops has retaken the economic and strategic town of Gamboru Ngala, Borno State, from the…

PMB’s 100 Days In Office: Nigerians React – Poll

When President Muhammadu Buhari assumed power on 29 May, he did so with loads of expectations on his shoulders. But…

Lawyer re-arraigned over alleged fingering of girl, 9, inside court

Paul Iyoghojie A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Christopher Uzoamaka, aka Americana, has been re-arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, western…

Robbers, kidnappers kill 19 policemen in Kogi in 8 months

The Kogi Police Command said on Tuesday that 19 of its officers were killed by armed robbers and kidnappers between…

Death of UNIPORT student: Rivers govt calls for probe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Deputy Governor of the Rivers State, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo has called on the federal government and…

FG’s Appointments: Rivers APC alleges gang up against Amaechi

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged a gang-up against former Governor…

Doctor faces trial for battering lawyer

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 62-year-old medical practitioner, Dr. Delo Dosumu has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly…

Driver impregnates neighbour’s teenage daughter

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 45-year-old driver, Ganiyu Afolabi, for allegedly impregnating a 16-year-old…

Sodomy: Lagos court grants teacher bail

A 45-year-old teacher, Akintobi Kayode, who allegedly put his sexual organ into the anus of a 14-year-old deaf and dumb…