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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…

PMB 100 Days: Time not enough to assess Buhari – Balarabe Musa, Senator Sani, others

Femi Adi/Kaduna As President Muhammadu Buhari marks his first 100 days in office as a democratically elected president on 5…

Ambode approves recruitment of 1,300 teachers

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved the recruitment of at least 1,300 teachers into all public primary…

PMB 100 Days: What Nigerians say about Buhari’s performance on security

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Cyriacus Izuekwe Nigerians have expressed mixed feelings over President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance in the area of security…

Lagos Speaker to build resource centre in Agege

Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, says he has concluded plans to build a…

Thousands of Clinton emails released, scores retroactively classified

Washington (AFP) – The US State Department released over 4,000 more of the emails former secretary of state Hillary Clinton…

Oil price crash prompts scramble for storage tanks

Reuters – Demand for crude storage in the Caribbean, one of the world’s most important oil hubs, is rising as…

Victor Moses signs 4-year deal at Chelsea, then joins West Ham

Victor Moses has signed a new four-year contract with Premier League champions Chelsea before completing a season-long loan move to…

UNICEF seeks more media attention to violence against children issues

The UN children fund (UNICEF) has appealed to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to give adequate attention to the issue…

540 Ogun pilgrims perform lesser hajj in Mecca

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Over 540 pilgrims from Ogun State, western Nigeria, who have arrived in the holy city of Saudi Arabia…

Landlord, 65, arrested for killing tenant’s toddler son

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Police detectives attached to Otta Division of the state command have arrested a lanlord, Joseph Olaleye, 65, for…

Site engineer arrested for paying self salary arrears

Cyriacus Izuekwe Barely one week after a female accountant was arrested for paying herself salary arrears and retirement benefit owed…
Court adjourns trial for EFCC witness in the trial of former NSA Sambo Dasuki on an amended 32-count charge f N33.2 billion fraud.

Sambo Dasuki in court, granted bail

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), was on Tuesday granted bail on self-recognition following his…

Akinola appointed as new Aare Musulumi of Yoruba land

The League of Imams and Alfas in the South-West, Edo and Delta States has approved the appointment of an Ibadan-based…

Abduction of Vanguard columnist: APC decries insecurity in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State chapter, has decried the abduction of renowned essayist /columnist, Ms…

7 things that happen when you stop eating sugar

The average person shovels in 300 calories from added sugar every day, according to a recent report from the University…

Police Sergeant promoted for manufacturing bullet proof jacket

Seven communities in five local government areas of Adamawa were submerged as flood waters from Kiri Dam in Guyuk Local…

Kiri Dam: Flood submerges 7 communities in Adamawa

Seven communities in five local government areas of Adamawa State were submerged as flood waters from Kiri Dam in Guyuk…

Buhari’s appointments based on merit, says Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Against the backdrop of the widespread criticism that trailed the 29 appointments made so far by President Muhammadu…

We must work hard to be finally certified polio-free, Buhari tells Governors

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja reaffirmed his determination to ensure that Nigeria is finally certified polio-free by 2017 and…

Abortion syndicate busted in Benin…doctor, 4 nurses arrested

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of the Zone 5 of the Nigerian Police Force in Benin, Edo State, have busted an abortion…

SURE-P health workers protest non payment of 35 months allowances

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna Midwives and Community Health Extension Workers that were engaged under Subsidy Re-Investment and Empowerment Programme, SURE-P have…

U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump in trouble for allegedly conning dozens of students

Kathleen Meese, an upstate New York schoolteacher, plunked down $25,000 five years ago for “Gold Elite” courses at Trump University…

Rights group assesses Buhari’s scorecard in 100 days

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Centrum Initiative For Development and Fundamental Rights Initiative, CEDRA, a Nigeria-based human rights group, has released a…