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No attempt to hike fuel price by N5 – PPPRA

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, said Nigerians should ignore rumours of an impending hike in the price of…

Niger Delta: 2 kidnappers killed in multiple raids

The Joint Task Force (JTF) protecting oil facilities in the Niger Delta has killed two kidnappers in a multiple raid…

Court discharges Boko Haram suspect after 4 years in custody

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday discharged a Boko Haram suspect, Usman Abubakar, who was arraigned alongside six others…

Police arraign 3 men for human trafficking

Three men, Wasiu Saliu, 25; Saliu Afusatu, 57 and Rauf Yekini, 47, on Tuesday, appeared before the Federal High Court…

Police arrest 4 suspects with 4,555 National Identity cards

The police in Cross River on Monday arrested four suspected thieves for unlawful possession of 4,555 National Identity cards and…

340 convictions, billions of dollars recovered – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said it had secured 340 convictions and recovered billions of dollars…

Judge arrested, led from courthouse in handcuffs

An embattled City Court judge was escorted Monday from judicial chambers in handcuffs.

Akwa Ibom Indigenes To Immortalise 90-Year Old Virgin

Indigenes of Ikot Udobia village in the Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State are planning to set up…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Unilorin Develops Device To Check Electricity Theft

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Ilorin, has unveiled a prototype anti-theft device capable of remotely monitoring…

Counsel’s Ill Health Stalls Fani-Kayode’s Trial

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode until July 7,…

Security Officers Escape Unhurt As Vehicle Hit IED

Kenyan Security Officers escaped unhurt on Tuesday after their vehicle ran over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the northeast…
A boat carrying migrants

110 Migrants Rescued Near Libyan Coast

The Libyan Coast Guards rescued 110 migrants, all of African nationalities, including 40 women and three children, were rescued in…
UN

Israel Urged To Pull Out Of Palestinian Territories

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Zeid Al-Hussein on Tuesday urged Israel to pull out of territories captured in a…
Fraud

Court Orders Property Developer To Refund N4.8m

An FCT High Court, Maitama, has ordered Hortigraph Nigeria limited, a property development company, to refund N4.5million to one Chikezie…

Ilorin Airport Maps Out Strategy To Checkmate Drug Traffickers

The management of ilorin International Airport on Tuesday said it had mapped out strategy to detect suspected drug traffickers that…

New Zealand: Cold Welcome For U.S. Secretary

New Zealand has given United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson cold welcome on his whirlwind visit to the pacific…

14 Al-Shabaab Terrorists Killed In Somalia

The AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Tuesday said that fourteen fighters of Islamist terrorist group al-Shabaab were killed when…

Jos Murder: Police Forced Me To Confess – Accused

A suspect, Stephen Luka, who is standing trial for brutalising his ex-girlfriend and killing her sister, has told a Jos…
Fraud

Student Nabbed For Certificate Forgery

A 28-year-old student, Samuel Aminu, is standing trial in a Jos Upper Area Court, over alleged certificate forgery.
The dollars found in an apartment

Breaking: Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $43.4m, £27,800, N23.2m to the Federal Govt

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government the N13 billion discovered…

Black people more likely to be murdered in Brazil – study

Black citizens in Brazil are 23.5 per cent more likely to be murdered than non-blacks, a study published by the…
UN

Congo Given 2 Days To Investigate Human Rights

Congo has two days to heed to UN calls to jointly investigate violence in Kasai province, or else it risks…

Paris climate accord: Top U.S .diplomat disagrees with Trump, resigns

The acting U.S. ambassador to China has resigned over President Donald Trump’s decision to leave the Paris climate accord.

Osotimehin: 100 countries condole with Nigeria

No fewer than 100 countries have condoled with Nigeria over the sudden passing away of the late Executive Director of…

Osinbajo, Muna seek punishment for banks with illicit funds

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and an anti-corruption Chief, Mr Akere Muna, on Monday said banks and other financial…

NASS committed to improving business environment – Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has assured that the National Assembly will act on legislations…

Nigerian Professor decries killing of mosquitoes

A Professor of Entomology at the University of Ilorin, Adeolu Ande, has decried killing mosquitoes, saying the insects are friends…
UN

Osotimehin: UN opens condolence register

The UN has opened a condolence register in honour of the late Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, the Executive Director of UN…

Osinbajo mourns ex-minister, Osotimehin

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says he is “shocked and profoundly saddened” by the death of Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director…

Aisha Buhari mourns Osotimehin

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has expressed shock over the demise of Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, the former…