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Lagos Airport cab driver returns $2,400 to passenger

A cab operator under the Airport Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Mr Olayinka…

Kano man sentenced to death for killing friend over N20 loan

A Kano High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Umar Yakubu, to death by hanging for killing his friend,…

Ugwuanyi picks Prof. Ortuanya as SSG

Prof. Simon Ortuanya is the new Secretary to the Enugu State Government (SSG), Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has announced.

Incredible! Man bites woman’s breast during fight

A 22-year-old man, Precious Michael, who allegedly bit a woman on her breast, on Wednesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court…
Eighteen APC governors, led by Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni, are expected in Gusau tomorrow to formally receive Governor Bello Matawalle into their fold.

Zamfara State to employ 8,000 civil servants

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has announced plans by the state government to recruit 8,000 workers into the civil…

Rape allegations: CAN Pastor prays for Biodun Fatoyinbo

Reverend Israel Akanji, the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, North-Central chapter, who visited the headquarters of the Commonwealth…

Security guard remanded for sodomising 7-year-old boy

A security guard, Hamisu Abdullahi, has been remanded in prison Magistrates Court sitting in Zaria, for allegedly sodomised a seven-year-old…

Lagos govt plans to engage facility managers for its estates

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that it will engage facility managers for the maintenance of its housing estates…

Woman Gbemisola Alabi kidnapped in Lagos while jogging

A married woman, Gbemisola Alabi has been kidnapped in Sangotedo area of Lagos.

Uromi pastor, herbalist, farmer arrested for raping, impregnating 12 year-old girl

The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested…

2 Ilorin romance scammers posing as white ladies jailed

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office has secured the conviction of Samuel Emmanuel Magaaji and Balogun…

Updated: Nelson, Thelma evicted from BBNaija House

Thelma and Nelson have  been evicted from Big Brother Naija House, leaving 14 housemates.

Horror, as tenants kill landlord, dump body in well, steal car

The police in Lagos State have arrested two tenants suspected to have killed their landlord, dumped his body in a…

Shun violence, embrace education – Environmentalist tells Ijaw youths

An environmentalist in the Niger Delta, Mr Morris Alagoa, has urged Southern Ijaw youths to shun violence and take education…

Man arrested for defiling two underage boys in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a businessman, Friday Okeke, for allegedly defiling two underage boys on Lagos Island.…

Osinbajo delivers Buhari’s message to family of corps member Owolabi

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged family members of the deceased corps member, Precious Owolabi to accept the will of…

Akinwumi Adesina to wife: I will marry you 35 times over

President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina has tweeted a romantic marriage anniversary message to his wife of 35…

Police shoot 3 armed robbers dead, foil bank robbery in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command said three armed robbers have been wounded in a gun-battle as the police foiled attempt…

Man slashes neighbour with cutlass, sent to jail

A Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone II, Abuja on Friday ordered that a 22-year-old shop attendant, Abdul Mohammed, who allegedly…

Nine wayward drivers forfeit vehicles to Lagos government

Nine vehicles driven against traffic along Oshodi-Mile 2 expressway on Tuesday have been forfeited to the Lagos state government and…

Suspected armed robbery kingpin arrested in Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested one Enenike Nweze, a suspected armed robbery and kidnapping kingpin. The police…

Video:Truck burns on Lagos Third Mainland Bridge

Happening now on Third Mainland: a burning truck with passersby unable to quench the fire. Truck was still burning around…

Google introduces Nigerian accent on Google services

Commuters making their way through Nigeria can now hear travel advice in a local voice on Google Maps and Google…

Photos: NYSC sends Precious Owolabi’s corpse to parents in Zaria

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dispatched for burial the corpse of Precious Owolabi, the Channels TV reporter, to…

Shiite protest: Leadership newspaper says corps member shot

Another corps member has been reported to be a casualty of the violent clash between Shiite protesters and the Nigerian…

El-Zakzaky: Shiite protesters clash anew with Police, soldiers

Nigerian troops and police clashed on Tuesday as unrelenting Shi’ite Muslim protesters began another march in the capital Abuja, despite…

Ex-TheNews editor Sunday Dare among Buhari’s ministers: The Full List

Sunday Dare, a former senior editor with The News Group is among the 43 ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu…

Shiite, Police clash: Channels TV says shot reporter Owolabi dead

Channels TV has announced the death of its reporter shot during the clash between the police and Shiite protesters in…

IGP orders probe of officers who stormed the Dakolos Lagos home

The Inspector-General of Police has ordered an investigation of the police officers who delivered the letters inviting the Dakolos to…

How Job seeker lost N1.3m to scammers in Borno

Two suspected fraudsters have been arrested by  the Borno Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)  for…