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Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery, kidnapping, murder

The convicts, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward were convicted and sentenced for the kidnap and murder of one…
Tunji-Ojo

Corruption: Interior minister seeks partnership with ICPC

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has expressed concern that corruption is escalating insecurity in Nigeria, urging concerned agencies to…

Court affirms Ganduje’s suspension as APC National Chairman

Consequently, the court ordered that henceforth Ganduje should desist from presiding over affairs of the National Working Committee, NWC, of…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu empowers 120 women farmers in South West with N60m as part of efforts to achieve food security in the country.

Renewed Hope: Remi Tinubu empowers 120 women farmers in South- West

Senator Tinubu announced the donation during the launch of 2024 Renewed Hope Initiative Women Agricultural Support Programme for South-West held…
Africa and January

Why EFCC lacks powers to prosecute naira abuse – Odinkalu

Odinkalu had lambasted the commission for arresting crossdresser Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju popularly known as Bobrisky, who was convicted and jailed…

Just In: 29 Yoruba Nation agitators arraigned in Ibadan

The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Hazmat Adebola, had on Monday, paraded 21 suspected Yoruba Nation agitators at the state…
NSCDC operatives arrest Madueke Akpuchukwu and Chimezie Ezenduka with truckload of illegally mined solid Kaolin in Anambra State.

Two alleged illegal miners arrested with 600 bags of kaolin in Anambra

The solid minerals, valued at N20,204, 400, was excavated around a sealed site at Nando in Anambra East Local Government…
Police

Jos security guard jailed 3 months for stealing 25 litres of diesel

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Labaran Ahmed told the court that the case was reported on March 20, at the “A”…
Court grants N10m bail to Cubana Chief Priest

JUST IN: Court grants N10m bail to Cubana Chief Priest

The presiding Judge, Kehinde Ogundare granted him bail with three sureties in like sum. One of the sureties must be…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

Okuama: Diri visits Igbomotoro, warns against return of militancy

Diri visited the riverine community after the invasion of the community by the military in search of suspected killers of…
Tinubu

First Lady to launch Young Farmers Club in Public Schools

Tinubu, who was represented by the Wife of the Vice President, Hajiya Nana Shettima, said the programme was part of…
Police arrest 24-year-old- man, Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo, in Enugu, for possessing and carrying out transactions with fake Naira notes.

Enugu man Okonkwo caught spending fake naira notes

Okonkwo who is a resident of Mkpologu, Emene, Enugu was arrested with a total of ₦40,000 suspected counterfeited one thousand…
Confirmed: Kylian Mbappé hits Morocco for AFCON 2025 match

Mbappe: Winning Champions League matter of pride

Mbappe, who is set to leave PSG in the summer with Real Madrid as the biggest favourite to sign him,…
Lagos Govt says ongoing construction of Phase 2 of Blue Line rail project being undertaken by CCECC may be extended to Agbara, Ogun State.

Lagos govt to extend Blue Rail Line to Ogun

Mr Olasukanmi Okusaga, the Director of Rail Transport, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (LAMATA), stated this on Tuesday in Lagos.…
Minority

Wike’s ally-led PDP Reps Caucus vows to dislodge Tinubu from Aso Rock in 2027

The lawmakers led by Rep. Chinda Kingsley, the leader of the minority caucus in the House also vowed that their…
I-G Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, approves the establishment of additional area commands in Ifo, Imeko and Idi-Iroko areas of Ogun state.

I-G Egbetokun approves new police area commands for Ogun

Egbetokun who began a three-day working visit to Ogun announced this while speaking at the command's headquarters at Eleweran in…
FG orders indefinite suspension of mining activities within the OAU campus and the OAU Teaching Hospitals Complex in Ile-Ife, Osun.

FG suspends mining activities within OAU, environs

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, announced the suspension shortly after meeting with the management of OAU,…
Edo govt slams Olumide Akpata, Labour Party, LP candidate in the state 2024 governorship election over his recent assertions on tv programme

Edo 2024: Imansuangbon asks court to disqualify LP’s Akpata

In the Benin suit, Imansuangbon said Akpata was not qualified to qualified to have contested the primary election, having violated…
Tinubu launches National Single Window Initiative to propel nation's economy to new heights

Tinubu launches National Single Window Initiative to propel nation’s economy to new heights

Speaking at the launch of the initiative at the State House, President Tinubu said the National Single Window is a…
Ganduje, also a former Kano governor denounced killing of the woman and her children, and called for swift prosecution of the perpetrators

Purported suspension of Ganduje handiwork of NNPP impostors – APC

Morka said this act procured by officials of the ruling NNPP in Kano was part of the despicable programme of…
FRSC

Two FRSC official abducted along Abakaliki-Enugu federal highway

The FRSC officials were were abducted on March 8 after they concluded their duties at the corps’ Nkalagu office and…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

FG suspends mining activities with OAU, others

According to Alake, sequel to reports in certain sections of the media about activities of illegal miners with the precincts…
Privatisation won’t solve Lagos water problems - CAPPA

CAPPA warns Nigerians against Burna Boy’s Vape Deal

According to CAPPA, Burna Boy’s BrkFst brand, as detailed on its website and in news reports, sets out to promote…
Trial of former UNILAG student, Chidinma Ojukwu, accused of killing Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, continues

Murder trial: DNA blood on Chidinma’s dress matched Ataga’s – Expert

Somiari who is the 11th prosecution witness spoke while giving evidence gave his evidence before a Lagos High Court, at…
Sexual assault

Paedophile carpenter Akinboyewa jailed for life in Lagos for defiling primary 6 pupil

The judge said the evidence and testimony of the prosecutrix’s mother and the Investigative Police Officer linked the defendant to…
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Lagos man docked for posing as medical doctor to swindle girlfriend

Mordi had posed as a doctor to deceive his girlfriend to believe that they were going to relocate to United…
Hoodlums hack Osun Amotekun Corps officer, Lamidi Abiodun to death while responding to distress call at Papa Farm Area, in Iwo LG of the State

Yoruba Nation: Osun Amotekun issues stern warning

Some individuals suspected to be Yoruba Nation agitators dressed in military camouflage and armed with weapons had invaded the Oyo…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

‘How my father-in-law defrauded me of cars, money with land deals’

Ademolake testified at the trial of his father-in-law for fraud and obtaining by false pretences. The witness said that the…
A man has been electrocuted while trying to vandalize cables of a transformer belonging to BEDC Electricity Plc in Benin, Edo State

Suspected cable thief electrocuted in Edo

The suspect had succeeded in cutting some of the cables before he got electrocuted. The incident drew the attentions of…

Fireboy, Osimhen, Amusan, three others make Forbes Africa’s ‘30 Under 30’ list

Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, and Rema are among Nigerians who have made the list in the past.