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NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA nabs 162 suspected drug traffickers

Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, the Head, Public Affairs, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says no fewer than 162 suspected drug…

Why tomato is scarce-Stakeholders

The scarcity of tomatoes and hike in its price nationwide had been of great concern to many Nigerians this year.…

600 policemen for Nasarawa re-run election

The Police Command in Nasarawa state said it had deployed 600 personnel for the House of Representatives re-run election for…

Wike compensates Joseph Yobo with senior special assistant on sports devt

Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State has finally compensated former Super Eagles Captain, Joseph Yobo, with a political appointment as…

Ejigbo sodomy: Prosecution closes case June 16

An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday fixed June 16 for the prosecution to close its case in the ongoing trial…

Lagos residents now to buy water at kiosks

The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, on Tuesday said that the government would soon introduce Water…

Lack of quorum stalls Saraki’s case at court of appeal

Hearing in an appeal by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on the jurisdiction of Code of Conduct…

Buhari mourns Obaro of Kabba

President Muhammadu Buhari commiserates with the family of Oba Michael Folorunsho Olobayo, the Obaro of Kabba, who passed on last…

3 UN peacekeepers die in road accident

Three Senegalese peacekeepers under the United Nations Operation in Cote d’Ivoire (ONUCI) died while on patrol after their vehicle overturned,…

Police investigate MASSOB march in Owerri

The police are investigating the march by members of Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)…

Police to arraign 4 Biafra activists tomorrow

The Police in Abia on Tuesday said four pro-Biafra activists arrested during the celebration of Biafra Day on Monday in…

875,500 Nigerians living as slaves – Report

Nigeria has the world’s eighth highest number of slaves – 875,500 – and is a key source country for women…

Non Payment of Salary: Ondo workers begin indefinite strike

Civil Servants in Ondo State are to begin an indefinite strike action on Wednesday, June 1, to protest non payment…

I never promised to return N5 million to EFCC-PDP Chairman

The outgoing Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, Mr Joel Madaki, on Tuesday denied media reports…

Curfew imposed on Pandogari, Niger State

Following the religious violence which erupted in Pandogari, Niger State on Sunday during which four persons were killed and properties,…

Germans don’t want Jerome Boateng as neighbour-Germany’s Far Right Leader

Germany’s main anti-immigrant party has sparked outrage after its vice-chairman said people would not want German black football star Jerome…

I have not granted interview on Buhari-Soyinka

Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has denied granting an interview to assess President Muhammadu Buhari’s one year in office. Soyinka…

Dethroned 2016 Miss Nollywood Culture and Tourism exposes organizer

Grace Okoro Adaeze, the dethroned 2016 Miss Nollywood Culture and Tourism, over arrogant behaviour and her nonchalant attitude which she…

Pictures: Buhari hosts state house reporters to a lunch

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted State House reporters to a lunch at the Presidential Villa, Abuja to mark this…

Pictures: Buhari hosts national assembly members to a dinner

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted members of the National Assembly to a presidential dinner to mark Democracy Day at…

Family planning not for Muslims-Turkey President

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said no Muslim family should use birth control or engage in family planning, saying the…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

Recovered loot: SERAP commences contempt suit against govt

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has commenced contempt proceedings against the Federal Government, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of…

Vice chancellors meet over varsity education

Vice-Chancellors of the nation’s universities, under the aegis of Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU), on Monday began their…

US happy over life sentence for ex-Chadian President

The U.S. on Monday welcomed the Extraordinary African Chambers’ (CAE) sentencing of former Chadian President, Hissene Habre to life in…

5 MASSOB members, 2 policemen killed in Asaba protest

No fewer than seven persons have been confirmed dead following protest by members of the Movement for the Actualisation of…

Joseph Yobo and wife conferred chieftaincy titles in Rivers

Ex-Nigerian Super Eagles defender, Joseph Yobo alongside his wife, Adaeze Yobo were recently conferred with a chieftaincy title in Ogoniland,…

Muslim Brotherhood spiritual leader Mohamed Badie jailed for life

An Egyptian criminal court on Monday handed down a life sentence to the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood along…

FG to build 6 science, technology museums

The Federal Government says it will build a Science and Technology museum in each of the six geo-political zones of…

Police nab 13 suspected IPOB members in Enugu

No fewer than 13 suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were on Monday arrested by the Police…

13 suspected IPOB members nabbed in Enugu

No fewer than 13 suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were on Monday arrested by the Police…