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Suspected Receiver Of 30 Stolen Vehicles Charged

Police in Lagos State, southern Nigeria, have charged the suspected Lagos-based big time receiver of stolen vehicles from armed robbers,…

Teacher Sent To Prison For Fondling Pupil’s Breasts

A 30-year old teacher, Augustine Akpan, who allegedly fondled the breasts of his pupil, an 11-year old girl (names withheld),…

Emerhor wins APC Senate nomination for Delta Central

Mr O’Tega Emerhor, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the forthcoming by-election into the Delta Central Senatorial…

Ozekhome’s kidnapper arrested in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of Nigeria’s Department of State Security Service, DSS, Edo state Command, Wednesday said they have arrested kidnap…

Boko Haram’s Shekau alive, taunts Nigeria’s military

Abubakar Shekau, leader of Nigeria’s Boko Haram declared dead by the defunct military task force, is alive. News reports said…

Danjuma gives N500m to youth training centre

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Businessman and former defence minister for Nigeria, General T.Y. Danjuma, has announced a donation of N500m for…

Madagascar strongman opts out of polls

Madagascar strongman Andry Rajoelina said Wednesday he would not stand in a presidential election next month aimed at ending years…

Semenitari condemns police action, Old PDP applauds

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications,Mrs Ibim Semenitari,has said the dispersal of 13,000 teachers by policemen…

Court awards Gov. Oshiomhole N25m damage

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A Nigerian high Court in Benin-City, capital of the southern state of Edo, has awarded Governor Adams Oshiomhole…

Rivers Police stops distribution of job letters to teachers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thirteen thousand newly recruited teachers by the Rivers State Government were this morning in Port Harcourt, the…

Court Remands Labourer For Murder

An Akure Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 20-year-old labourer, Dafe Kehinde, in prisons over alleged murder of a 27-year-old…

25,000 Pilgrims Airlifted To Saudi Arabia

Max Air said it had transported 25,000 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia so far. Its spokesman, Alhaji Ibrahim Dahiru, said…

PDP Crisis: Mark Averts Commotion In Senate

The Senate President, David Mark, on Wednesday averted what would have resulted in a major fracas between two People’s Democratic…

Ribadu bombs Okiro back

Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the pioneer chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has described Mike Okiro, former…

Robbers Attack Petrol Station, Kill Guard

Bauchi State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the death of a vigilante member in a robbery attack on a petrol…

Lagos Chief Judge Frees 119 Prison Inmates

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, on Wednesday set free no fewer than 119 inmates from Kirikiri…

Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Wife

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a 65-year-old man, Ganiyu Akindele, to death by hanging…

Police Clampdown On Alcohol Sellers At Lagos Motor Parks

The Lagos State Police Command says it has begun a clampdown on sellers of alcohol and drugs at motor parks…

Okiro Slams Ribadu Over Allegation

Former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro has slammed the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

APC Condemns Attack On Abia Members

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has warned that the party will not tolerate further violence…

Tight Security At Kaduna House Of Assembly

Security was beefed up at the Kaduna House of Assembly today to prevent break down of law and order following…

Cripple Rapes Bread Seller

A physically challenged man, Kundus Kazeem, has been arrested and charged  before Apapa Magistrate’s court after he allegedly raped a…

More Nigerian Authors Mourn Awoonor

Nigerian authors on Tuesday in Lagos continued to react to the death of their Ghanaian counterpart, Prof. Kofi Awoonor. The…

50 Houses Collapse As Rain Wreaks Havoc

Following the torrential rain that fell for about 22 hours in Benin City on Monday, residents of the Edo State…

Baby Buried Alive In Church

The police in Lagos State, western Nigeria, have shut a church where a two-year old baby girl was allegedly buried…

British Terror Suspect Arrested In Nairobi

A British national has been arrested in Nairobi following the mall siege that killed at least 67 people, the Foreign…

Plane grounded after snake found at doorway

This Australian Government Department of Agriculture handout photo received on September 23, 2013 shows a small snake, identified as a…

Photo Speak: When a player loses his shorts

Aston Villa’s Danish forward Nicklas Helenius created an unintended scene at his club’s clash with Tottenham Hotspurs in the League…

Anambra: APC rolls out campaign committee for Ngige

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday inaugurated a 25-man campaign committee to ensure victory for its governorship candidate, Senator…

Anambra Poll: INEC knocks out Nwoye, Ukachukwu In

Nicholas Chukwuejekwu Ukachukwu, is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November election, Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission…