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Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan 

Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan 

In his words: "NDLEA operatives at the NAHCO export shed of the MMIA on Friday 19th July intercepted two jumbo…
Pat Utomi denies being organiser of August nationwide protest

Pat Utomi denies being organiser of August nationwide protest

Pat Utomi in a post on his official X microblogging handle, said he has nothing against the planned nationwide demonstration.
Asylum abuse: Sudan, Cameroon among 4 countries affected by UK visa halt

Woman allegedly duped UK based businessman of N4.2m

Police prosecuting Counsel, ASP Francis Igbinosa told the Court in the charge marked M/21/2024 that the defendant committed the offence…
4 Suspects land in prison for allegedly demolishing N250m building

4 Suspects land in prison for allegedly demolishing N250m building

The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges and Magistrate, Mr B.A Sonuga granted them N3m bail each with…
SERAP

Court orders INEC to hold governors, deputies to account over 2023 election violence

“SERAP trusts that you will see compliance with this judgment as a central aspect of electoral reform, and an important…
Hilda Dokubo reacts to suspension news from Labour Party

Hilda Dokubo reacts to suspension news from Labour Party

By Taiwo Okanlawon Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokubo, has reacted to the news of her suspension from Labour Party (LP) at…
Hard times: Lagos government extends work-from-home policy

Lagos denies imposing parking fees on churches, worshippers

Lagos State Government has designated and lane-marked suitable roads for onstreet parking across major zones such as Ikeja, Surulere, Victoria…
NiMet

NiMet warns of 3-day thunderstorms, rain across Nigeria

According to NiMet's weather outlook issued on Saturday in Abuja, thunderstorms are expected on Sunday, with rain affecting parts of…
Deadly teenager Gookol-Mely jailed 20 years in London after fatal stabbing

Deadly teenager Gookol-Mely jailed 20 years in London after fatal stabbing

The Met’s investigation linked Gookol-Mely to the murder through extensive analysis of mobile phones and the associated data, as well…

Troops destroy IPOB/ESN camp, capture weapons in Abia

In a statement posted on its official X account on Saturday, the Army detailed that the operation took place early…
9Mobile

Court didn’t order 9mobile to pay N55bn debt to Keystone Bank

The statement added that for the avoidance of doubt, no judgement was made against 9mobile and that the attempt to…
Former Lagos First Lady urges youth to pursue dreams over romantic relationships

Former Lagos First Lady urges youth to pursue dreams over romantic relationships

Ambode shared this advice at the launch of the book "Let the Child Live" by Caroline Oluwadare, a beneficiary of…
Northern youth group urges Ndume to focus on ending insurgency

Northern youth group urges Ndume to focus on ending insurgency

The group expressed concern that despite his long tenure in office, the senator has not done enough to alleviate the…

Enough is enough: Katsina residents protest against banditry

Various stakeholders discussed the problem extensively and proffered solutions.
Burkina Faso

Gunmen kill two travellers, kidnap five others in Ondo

A man, who did not want his name mentioned in the community, said that the vehicle was coming from the…
FG to distribute 30,000 CNG conversion kits to commercial drivers

FG to distribute 30,000 CNG conversion kits to commercial drivers

Some of them are: Portland Company located at Okota, MBH Power located at Ikorodu, Fix-It Fortified Group,and Dana Motors Group…
Police confirm kidnapping of 75-year-old, Hauwa’u Adamu, mother of pro- APC, renowned Hausa singer, “Dauda Kahutu Rarara” in Katsina

DSS kills kidnapper of singer Rarara’s mother

Bature sustained gun wounds and was being treated in a hospital.
Forex broker in trouble over alleged N2bn investment scam

Forex broker in trouble over alleged N2bn investment scam

The petitioner thereafter invested, reached out to other investors and companies who also invested in the defendant’s phony online trading…
Terror kingpin Bello Turji speaks from hideout, accuses Matawalle of backing terrorism

Terror kingpin Bello Turji speaks, accuses Matawalle of backing terrorism

"The past Government of Zamfara, under Matawalle, facilitated negotiations but also sabotaged efforts. There were multiple negotiations, but the dialogue…
Innovative Approaches to Combat Cholera in Nigeria: Success stories and Challenges

Innovative Approaches to Combat Cholera in Nigeria: Success stories and challenges

It may seem like the buzz surrounding curbing the spread of cholera in Nigeria is dying off, but have we…
Kebbi

Unknown gunmen kill 18, kidnap three in Benue

 Confirming the incident on Saturday by telephone, the Caretaker Chairman of the LGA, Mr Justine Shaku, said that a father…
Police

Police demote Inspector for attempted extortion in Lagos

“The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Adegoke Fayoade, has, therefore, directed the Commanding Officer of 49 PMF Akodo,…
Behold notable persons who left PDP for APC with Philip Shaibu

Behold notable persons who left PDP for APC with Philip Shaibu

Ganduje said that the party's candidate and his running mate had already developed a blueprint with which they would develop…
Former Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, explains why it may take 20 years to rebuild Nigeria's main opposition party, the PDP

Philip Shaibu dumps PDP, rejoins APC

 Shaibu who was impeached by the Edo State House of Assembly was ordered reinstated last Wednesday as the Deputy Governor…

NGO denies promoting gay practices, lesbianism

Nuhu-Aken’Ov said the NGO’s doors were opened to persons with inquiries about its activities to avoid being, misunderstood and misjudged…

Rice contract: Kwankwaso threatens legal action against online newspaper

He demanded for a retraction of the story and unreserved apology from the publishers, failing which he would take a…
Ogun LG election not credible, says NNPP's Ajadi

NNPP’s chieftain Ajadi blows hot over weak Naira

The chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party,  Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government…
Soyinka

I can’t conceive for a moment mature people calling themselves Obidients – Soyinka

Soyinka said the word submission meant obedience, saying religion preached submission but asked: "submission to whom? Each individual can find…

Meta to appeal against $220m fine by FCCPC – WhatsApp

The FCCPC said that Meta had also shared the users data without consent, and abused its market dominance

Minimum Wage: Joint unions to shut down state that fails to pay

“So, we made the sacrifice to accept the N70,000 to avoid the price of fuel going up.” he said.