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Police arrest 3 kidnapping suspects

The Police in Benue have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Makurdi, the Police Public Relations Officer, Austin Ezeani, has said.…

70,570 benefit from free eye treatment in Kano

The Jigawa Government on Tuesday said it had given free eye treatment to 70,570 people in the last 10 years.…

Kashamu Vs NDLEA: Court Dismisses Contempt Proceedings

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Tuesday affirmed the order of the court issued…

Lagos Assembly to investigate death of fire fighter

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly, Southwestern Nigeria, on Tuesday commenced an investigation into the death of an…

2015 Election: Aeroland Battles Yayi At Tribunal

Henry Ojelu The People Democratic Party, PDP candidate for the Lagos-West Senatorial election, Mr Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland,…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Shettima lauded for donating 5,000 tricycles

The National Commercial and Motorcycle Riders Owners Association of Nigeria (NCMROAN) Borno chapter, has commended Gov. Kashim Shettima for donating…

Kano govt. promises to revive Triumph Newspapers

The Kano State Government has promised to revive the Triumph Publishing Company which was closed down by the immediate past…

Buhari, governors meet to discuss unpaid salaries, other matters

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with governors to discuss the state of the nation with the nagging unpaid salaries…

Oil Subsidy: Enugu residents call for overhaul of refineries

A cross section of Enugu residents have called on the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to overhaul refineries…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests 70 for drug offences in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said it had arrested 70 suspects for…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

N27M: Fraudster cons woman, 81, bags 3-yearjail term

Justice Lawal Akapo of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja on Monday June 22, 2015, convicted and sentenced one Emmanuel…

Ethiopia’s ruling party wins 546 of 547 parliament seat

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s ruling party has swept all but one seat in the election to the 547-seat parliament…

MultiChoice to work with CPC on inquiry

MultiChoice Nigeria, promoters of DStv, have promised to cooperate with the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), which recently announced its intention…
Ikpeazu

Agriculture key to Abia’s development, says Ogbonnaya

Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia The immediate past Deputy Chief of Staff, office of the deputy governor of Abia State, Chief Charles…

Man, 35, in jail for champagne theft

A 35-year-old man, Joshua Effiong, on Monday appeared in a Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 25 cartons of…

Kidnap: Police arrest Kogi politician, 44 others

The police have arrested a politician in Kogi state along with 44 others suspected to have connection with kidnapping, armed…

Ambode, Al-Makura urge NASS to pass Disability Bill

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and his Nasarawa counterpart, Alhaji Umaru Al-makura, on Monday urged the National Assembly (NASS)…

200 women benefit from breast, cervical cancer screening in Kwara

The LEAH Foundation, an NGO sponsored by Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, wife of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara, had screened more…

Laolu Akande appointed Osinbajo’s spokesman

Laolu Akande, United State of America-based journalist has been appointed as spokesperson to Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president of…

Change is not going to be an easy process, says Osinbajo

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria on Monday called on Nigerians to be patient and keep faith with the…

Empty treasury, a disgrace to Nigeria, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stated that he inherited an empty treasury while decrying the huge debts owed by Nigeria…
Ikpeazu

Gov. Ikpeazu slashes his salary by 50%

The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, who has shunned the sycophantic title of ‘His Excellency’, made another populist move…

OAU Muslim Community to assist Osun teachers

Lukman Akintola The Muslim Community of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state has promised to assist all Muslim teachers in…

Ex-Kogi governor dies at 66

Former Military Administrator of Kogi, Col. Bzigu Akakirya is dead, aged 66, a member of his family, Prof. Peter Lassa,…

Kashamu’s Extradition: Court rules on Contempt Against AGF, NDLEA Tuesday

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has reserved ruling in a committal proceeding filed by…

CCC Leadership Tussle: Olatoso Becomes ‘Unification Leader’

Kazeem Ugbodaga The leadership crisis rocking the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) worldwide appears to have ended as Rev. Olatoso…

Buhari needs United APC senators to succeed – Shehu Sani

Adi Femi/Kaduna Senator Shehu Sani said there is need for the National Assembly, particularly the All Progressives Party, APC, senators…

Woman, 22, with cocaine in breast implants arrested

Colombia police said on Monday that a Honduran woman, carrying 1.5 kg of liquid cocaine in her breast implants, was…

Buhari orders CDS, I-G to dismantle military check points nationwide

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered the Chief of Defence Staff and the Inspector- General of police to dismantle all…

Osinbajo urges Nigerians to leave integrity, not riches to children

Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria has advised that a good father should leave the value of integrity to…