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Tafa Balogun

Disgraced Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun is dead

He was appointed Inspector General of the Nigerian Police in March 2002 and was forced to retire because of widespread charges…

How Nigeria’s first Geography Professor Akin Mabogunje died

Mabogunje was born in 1931 in Kano and lived in Sabongari during his primary school years. He then attended Mapo Central School for one…
Adetuberu Christopher Adetoyese

EFCC smashes ‘Yahoo Corps member’, two others

EFCC, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Thursday, said the suspect’s arrest followed credible intelligence on…
PDP, INEC fault judgment of Election Petitions Tribunal on the July 16, 2022, Osun governorship election delivered on Friday.

Osun governorship poll: APC to challenge Adeleke’s victory at tribunal

INEC on July 17, declared Sen.Adeleke the winner of 2022 Osun governorship election with 403,371 votes, while Gov. Gboyega Oyetola…
Sanwo-Olu swears in 7 Special Advisers

Sanwo-Olu swears in 7 Special Advisers

He said that their appointment must not be seen as an opportunity for self-service, adding that they ought to imbibe…
CoS to Makinde, Segun Ogunwuyi, Min of Trade and CEO Sahil Vaswani launching the vehicle

Makinde, Adebayo launch new ride-hailing service in Ibadan

Codenamed: 'AFRICAR', the ride-hailing service was launched at a well-attended ceremony with over 115 vehicles in Ibadan
Shettima, Buhari and Tinubu during the meeting

What transpired when Tinubu, Shettima met Buhari in Abuja (Photos)

Also at the meeting were the APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong.
From L-R: Google Regional Director, Sub-Saharan Africa, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Mr. Charles Murito; Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed; Google’s Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager, Mr. Adewolu Adene, and Director ICT, Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Mrs. Comfort Ajiboye, when the Google Team visited the Minister in Abuja on Thursday

Nigeria asks Google to kick out IPOB, others from YouTube

Nigeria said Google is a platform of choice for IPOB, a proscribed terrorist group in Nigeria while imploring the tech…
Sunday

Ene, Uloko caught on CCTV stealing N1.5m goods from supermarket

Two women, Janet Ene, 25, a sales woman, of 15, Oredapo St., Shasaha, and Ann Uloko, 25, a cashier, of…
Governor Lalong

APC Campaign Council confirms Gov. Lalong as DG, Keyamo spokesperson

The person that will lead the campaign as DG is Governor Simon Lalong. The spokesperson of the campaign is Festus…

PVCs: INEC to commence issuance in Kaduna October

The REC commended the Kaduna State Government, saying it was the only state in the nation that had gone beyond…
defilement

Peter Udoh remanded for defiling 9-year-old daughter

By Moronke Boboye An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that an aluminum fabricator, Peter Udoh, 40, be remanded…
Sunday

77-year-old cleric Gabriel Shittu, 1 other docked for N750k visa fraud

The two clerics obtained N750,000 from the complainant, Mr Emmanuel Adeitan, on the pretext of securing an Australian visa for…
Unbroken democracy is a milestone for Nigeria, Oyebanji says

Ekiti 2022: Bid to sack Oyebanji as APC candidate fails

In a suit Ojo asked the court to declare him as the valid candidate of the APC in the January…
Delta Government explains why it returned Ogochukwu Nwabude, a woman begging for alms in Asaba with her baby to her home state of Anambra

ASUP gives Okowa 30-day ultimatum over salary policy

Nwakodo listed some of the ills of the policy to include delay in payment of salaries, low staff morale, low…
2023: El-Rufai’s wife demands AGF, SGF, other positions for women from Tinubu

Oshiomhole Interview: With a Christian wife, Tinubu is an example of how Nigeria should be

Nigeria has been constantly underdeveloped by both Muslims and Christians. So how can religion be an issue?, Oshiomhole said
Mompha

I never committed any crime: Mompha replies EFCC, declares agency corrupt

According to Mompha, the anti-graft agency tried to blackmail him into signing a N142 million fine and accepting a plea…
Buhari and AbdulSamad Rabiu of BUA

Abdulsamad Rabiu a steadfast champion of the poor: Buhari

President Buhari said he cherished AbdulSamad Rabiu's compassion and concern for the weakest citizen.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo set to inaugurate common area facilities for the use of operators of MSMEs across eight states on Tuesday.

Nigeria’s military must be steps ahead of terrorists, bandits – Osinbajo

According to the Vice President, “if you look at the challenges that we are facing and the nature of those…
Ike Ekweremadu and Nwanneka Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu’s case suffers long adjournment, to stay in jail till May 2023

The judge granted Mrs Ekweremadu continued conditional bail and extended the remand of Ekweremadu and Obeta.
Task force impounds 322 commercial motorcycles in Lagos.

Lagos task force impounds 322 motorcycles

The agency’s spokesman enjoined motorcycle operators to embrace alternative means of transportation, which, he said, were safer, more presentable and…
Olufemi Ajadi and NNPP founder Boniface Aniebonam

NNPP: NIJ student Ajadi wins governorship ticket, vows to improve Ogun

A student of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism ( NIJ), Olufemi Ajadi, has emerged as the Ogun governorship candidate of…
Islamiyat Yusuf

2022 CWG: LASU student Islamiyat Yusuf wins bronze medal in weightlifting

Olatunji-Bello said that Yusuf, a Physical and Health Education student, won the women’s 64kg category by lifting 93kg in the…
The victims and the children

Police rescue 4 persons from jungle justice on Eko bridge

They were suspected of being kidnappers because they had with them in their vehicle twelve children (ranging from seven-month-old to…
Iniobong Umoren and her killer Uduak Frank Akpan

Breaking: Akpan, killer of Akwa Ibom job-seeker Umoren sentenced to death

The 20-year-old Akpan had in May 2021 raped and killed Twitter job-seeker Iniobong Umoren and buried the body in a…

Delta police declare two brothers wanted for terrorism

Edafe said that a warrant of arrest had been issued against the suspects, by a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Asaba.
Nwonwu

Lagos Police smash two fleeing drivers with employer’s stolen car in Ogun

Following the directives, the police team swung into action and tracked the two drivers identified as Moses Christian, 48, and…
Cross River State House of Assembly

187 candidates contest for 25 assembly seats in Cross River

INEC had fixed Feb. 25, 2023, for the Presidential and National Assembly Elections and March 11 2023 for Governorship and…
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Ibadan man Qudus Tijani remanded for armed robbery

Adedosu alleged that Tijani and others at large, while armed with guns, dangerous weapons, robbed Ademola Adedoyin of his phones…
The woman

Woman runs mad in Lagos after alighting from SUV

The woman removed her skirt and started running around the bus stop shouting "where is the man? Where is the…