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Old fox, Babagana Kingibe, joins Osinbajo’s delegation to AU summit

President Muhammadu Buhari will be represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at the African Union Summit formally opening on…

NSCDC‎ destroys 250 illegal refineries, arrests 118 vandals

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it has destroyed over 250 illegal refineries and made over 118…

Lawyers recommend capital punishment for kidnapping

Some Abuja-based lawyers have called on the Federal Government to enact a law making kidnapping a capital offence punishable with…

U.S. against coup in Turkey-Obama

United States President, Barack Obama has condemned the attempted coup in Turkey. He says America would support the democratically elected…
N'golo Kante

Chelsea agree £32m Kante fee

Chelsea have agreed a fee of around £32m for Leicester City midfielder N’Golo Kante, according to Sky sources. Leicester offered…

Belgium sack Wilmots after Euro 2016 dismal performance

Belgium have parted company with manager Marc Wilmots, two weeks after the team lost 3-1 to Wales in the quarter-finals…

Army takes over power in Turkey

Turkey’s military said on Friday it had seized power but President Tayyip Erdogan vowed that the attempted coup would be…

Fani-Kayode regains freedom

Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, Former Minister of Aviation, has regained freedom from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission,…

Coup attempt in Turkey

Turkey’s military said on Friday it had seized power, but the prime minister said the attempted coup would be put…

Fire guts the popular GSM market in Kano

Fire has razed down no fewer than 44 shops at the popular Farm Centre GSM market in Kano metropolis on…

FG uncovers N5.7b fraud in civil servants’ payroll

The Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit has found discrepancies in the payroll of the Federal Government’s Ministries, Agencies and Departments…

Attack on Shiites: Gov El-Rufai promises to punish culprits

Governor Nasiru El-rufai of Kaduna State on Friday said anyone indicted by the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by…

U.S envoy commends Nigeria`s anti-graft chairman

The outgoing United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, has commended EFCC Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu for bringing vigour…

Residents of Ikorodu communities in Lagos flee homes

Many residents of the communities in Ikorodu in Lagos State have fled their homes for fear of being attacked by…

37 Nigerian soldiers escape death

Not fewer than 37 soldiers were injured when a military truck conveying soldiers was involved in an accident along Kano-…

Price of beans soars at Mile 12 Market

The price of 100kg bag of beans at the popular Mile 12 Market in Lagos, has slightly increased from N22,000…
The arraignment of a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for an alleged N4.8 billion fraud was, again, stalled on Tuesday due to his absence in court.

Contractor remanded in Kuje Prison over N2.4b contract scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday arraigned one Olugbenga Obadina alongside his company, Almond Projects Limited, before…

The root cause of the institutionalization of corruption in Nigeria

Col. Tony Nyiam (retd) Corruption has without doubt become systemic in Nigeria. The political-economic system has been so soaked in…

Electricity tariff hike: NGO urges caution

I-WIN, an NGO, has called on electricity stakeholders in the country to adopt dialogue to resolve the recent contentious electricity…

Flood destroys 200 houses in Katsina

No fewer than 200 houses were destroyed by flood at Maibara village in Baure Local Government Area of Katsina State…

Parents urge FG to re-open Obafemi Awolowo varsity

Some Parents of students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have appealed to the Federal Government to order the re-opening…

Buhari praises Aminu Dantata for being philanthropic

President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded Kano-based businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, for his numerous philanthropic gestures in the country The president…

Thousands flee Ikorodu for fear Of militants attack

Igbolomu, a suburb in Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria is now a ‘ghost town’ as thousands of residents have…

Ex NAN boss laid to rest in Obosi

The remains of a former Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Dr Nwabu Mgbemena, was on Friday interred at…

Dasukigate: EFCC arraigns Obadina for N2.4bn contract scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Managing Director, Almond Properties Ltd., Olugbenga Obadina, in the Federal…

LASU suspends 25 students over examination misconduct

The management of the Lagos State University, LASU, has suspended 25 students who engaged in examination malpractices during the 2015/2016…

Another report of looting that will make Nigerians cry

THE THIRD INTERIM REPORT OF THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE ON AUDIT OF DEFENCE EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT FROM 2007 TO 2015 Was released on Thursday…

Man jailed 4 years for burglary

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Fatunmbi Akeem, to four years imprisonment for burglary and stealing.…

Tunde Kelani eulogises late Nollywood legend Bukky Ajayi

A filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, says the late veteran Nollywood actress, Bukky Ajayi, has left indelible marks in Nigeria’s entertainment industry.…

UNIBEN to curb social vices by partnering CAN

Management of the University of Benin on Friday said it would collaborate with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in…