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Pictures: Ibori holds thanksgiving service

Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori on Sunday held a thanksgiving service in his hometown Oghara, Delta…

Why I pleaded guilty to money laundering in London – Ibori

Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori said that he was not guilty of the charges for which he…

Plateau pledges to boost sports, tourism

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has pledged the state government’s readiness to partner with corporate organisations to boost its sports…

Justice Ngwuta’s lead prosecutor was sacked- FG

The Federal Government says the National Prosecution Coordination Committee (NPCC) sacked Mr Charles Adeogun-Philips, the lead prosecutor in the suit…

WWII bomb found near petrol station in Greece

An unexploded World War II bomb discovered in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki was defused on Sunday after a…

Only incurable looters wish Buhari dead- Ojudu

Special Adviser to the President on Political Affairs, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, on Sunday described those wishing President Muhammadu Buhari dead…

NNPC explains shortfall in gas production

The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the shortfall…

Lagos harvests 50 tons of catfish

No fewer than 50 tons of Catfish have been harvested at the maiden harvest of the commercial Cage Culture System…

Lover drugs doctor, steals car, laptop, phone

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a lady in Agbor, Delta…
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to arrive in Abuja, Nigeria on Wednesday at the start of a four-day visit to Africa

Steinmeier emerges Germany’s new President

Former German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has been elected on Sunday as the nation’s 12th president since World War II.…

Lagos arrests 210 miscreants, hoodlums in Oshodi

The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has arrested 210 miscreants and hoodlums in Oshodi area…

Teen, Aunty beaten for being witches

Mercy Ekwere, 44, from Edo Esit Eket, Akwa Ibom State, escaped death this week, after police dispersed witch-hunters who cordoned…

Nigerian drug lord nabbed in India

A drug trafficking gang has been busted by Delhi Police. Among the traffickers is a Nigerian drug dealer. According to…

Man arrested over credit card fraud

36-year-old Babatunde Rasaki, accused of attempting to defraud two stores of items totaling over $1 million, was last week remanded…

Priest prays for President Buhari

Apostle Daniel Aguocha of Divine Solutions With Favours Assembly, Kaduna, on Sunday led a prayer session for President Muhammadu Buhari`s…

Commercial centres to sensitise customers on POS

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Borno has advised supermarkets, hotels and other commercial centres to sensitise…

Valentine: Nigerians warned against wild celebration

Pastor Charles Abiola of Christ land Ministry, Sango ,Ilorin, has warned Nigerians against wild celebration of Valentine on February 14.…

APC candidate wins Plateau by-election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Mr Jackson Nimmwang, APC candidate, the winner of Saturday’s Langtang South…

FG should provide land for dry season -Farmer

Chief Silvanus Ejezie, Chairman, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Delta chapter, has called on the State Government to provide…

Osinbajo gets commendation over visit to Bayelsa

A Port Harcourt-based environmental activist, Mr Celestine Akpobari, has described the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo’s Friday visit to Bayelsa on…

Ayade receives commendation for providing transformers

Some residents of communities in Obudu Local Government Area, Cross River have lauded Gov. Ben Ayade for providing them with…

NSCDC rescues 15 year-old student from kidnappers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday disclosed that its operatives rescued one Abdulkarim Garba, 15, a…

Whistle-Blower: FG recovers another $151m

The Federal Government said it recovered another 151 million dollars and N8 billion looted funds from three sources through whistleblowers.…

FG resumes expansion of multi million naira project

The Federal Government on Sunday said expansion and rehabilitation work on the multi million naira Hadejia Valley Irrigation Project in…

Valentine: Bishop urges Nigerians to show goodwill, love

The Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, Martins Uzoukwu has advised Nigerians to show goodwill and love during the Valentine Day…

LASG harvests 50 tonnes of catfish

The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had harvested 50 tonnes of Catfish in six months since the introduction…

Airline operators blame multiple taxation for poor performance

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has blamed the poor performance of domestic airlines on multiple taxation by various agencies…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

Cleric advises Nigerians to shun material wealth

The Chief Imam, University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaneey Oladosu, has urged Nigerians to de-emphasise their desire for to acquire material…

Officers accused of killing to know fate on Monday

The five policemen accused in the alleged extrajudicial killings of six Apo traders in 2005, will on Monday know their…

Qatar Airways aircraft incident caused by bird strike

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said the air return made by a Qatar Airways aircraft on Feb. 9 at…