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Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor and Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer shares horrendous story of DSS attack on his home

Before briefing newsmen, the lawyer played CCTV footage of how his Oraifite home was invaded by security operatives leading to…
Lt. Col. Adekunle Fajuyi

56th memorial: How Tinubu built house for Fajuyi’s widow

It is exactly 56 years today that Lt Col Francis Adekunle Fajuyi, Military Governor of Western Region, was killed in…
Police arrest 23-year- old Akaninyene Isaac for hacking mother to death over food in Oruk Uso Otoro village, Abak LG of Akwa Ibom State.

Benue farmer Annyam machetes man to death

Annyam, who is of Tse-Norum, Gwer-East Local Government Area of Benue, was charged with criminal conspiracy, causing grievous hurt and…
Competitive tensions between banks and mobile-based fintechs as drivers of service pricing and access in Nigeria

Fintech in Nigeria: The Good, the Bad and the Government

Nigeria, one of the three fintech hubs in Africa (the others are Kenya and South Africa), took a different path…
Road accident

Shock as accidents claim 2,292 lives in Nigeria

Kazeem said that 33,424 people were involved in the accidents and that 16,333 people sustained various degrees of injuries.
Strokes of cane

Kano tailor Abubakar Sani gets 12 strokes for possessing codeine syrup

A Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Friday, ordered that a 20-year-old tailor, Abubakar Sani be given 12 strokes of the…

Wike hits back: Atiku is a liar, his interview full of lies

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has hit back of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, branding him…
Okoh and Tinubu

What Tinubu said of new CAN President Okoh

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, has extended his personal congratulations to Rev. Daniel Okoh, on…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

‘How ex- AGF Idris compromised FG’s systems for N109bn fraud’

EFCC showed that, Idris while in office, compromised key units under his care like the TSA, GIFMIS and IPPIS that…
Adeboye, Oyedepo and Kumuyi

Some pastor angry that Kumuyi, Adeboye, Oyedepo are still in Ministry – Enenche

Founder, Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche has said some pastors are angry that Pastors William Kumuyi and Enoch…
The candidate of SDP in Rivers March 18 governorship election, Senator Magnus Abe, vows to challenge the outcome of the poll at Tribunal.

Just in: Magus Abe confirms dumping of APC for SDP

After he left APC, he launched Senator Magnus Abe Governorship ambition, SMA project to actualize his dream of occupying the…
Kebbi

Gunmen abduct hotelier, worker in Ogbomosho

The hotelier had just returned to Ogbomoso from a trip in the evening, before he was abducted with the worker…
Okoh and Buhari

Buhari sets agenda for new CAN President Okoh

Buhari, who has fond memories of his interactions with CAN leadership, values the counsel and spiritual contributions of Christian leaders…
Hon. Dahiru Maishanu Yabo and Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State receiving the defector from the All Progressives Congress, APC to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Sokoto APC chieftain Maishanu Yabo joins PDP

Yabo, who was a founding member of the APC and member of the defunct ‘Amaechi for President’ campaign team was…
Borno stands still for Tinubu and Shettima

Moment Borno stood still for Tinubu, Shettima (Photos)

A massive crowd shuts down the local government. Youths in their thousands lined the streets in solidarity for Tinubu and…
Some of the internally Displaced Persons (IDP) resettled by Borno government

Borno govt closes 4 IDPs’ camps, resettles 11,000 households

Zulum said the return of the IDPs is in accordance with the Kampala Convention without force, stressing that it was…
Faruk Yahaya,

Insecurity: Shake-up in Nigerian Army as top officers redeployed

He said the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Maj.-Gen.Umaru Musa, had been redeployed to 82 as new GOC, while…
Ese Brume

Ese Brume carrying my name to where I’ve never been – Oyedepo

Brume won a silver medal at the just concluded World Athletics Championship in Oregon, United States.
The suspects

13 Suspected internet fraudsters smashed in Rivers

The Thirteen (13) suspects are: Austin Fama, Victor Lucky, Victor Apugo, Emeka Chukwu, Tariesi Ego, Best Okon Akpan, Kenneth Ekeke,…

Insurgency: What MNJTF did to 6,000 troops in Lake Chad

The commander said that major terrorists strongholds which hitherto were no go areas had been cleared with many captives rescued.
Terrorists

Terrorists hit Abuja again, military checkpoint attacked

Terrorists reportedly struck near Nigeria's Federal capital of Abuja on Thursday night, hours after President Buhari met security chiefs over…
Bishop Felix Okpara Duruebube accused of defiling 16 years old girl.

Rape: Rivers govt takes over prosecution of Bishop Duruebube

Duruebube was also accused of forcing the minor to take an oath not to sleep with another man or tell…
GOV AKEREDOLU ALLAYS FEARS OVER OWO SHOOTING

Owo attackers did not come to maim and kill – Gov. Akeredolu

“There were sporadic gunshots at the wall but they never went inside to kill anybody. It is better for everybody…
Haliru Nababa, Controller General, Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS)

NCoS officer arrested over missing rifles, ammunition

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kogi State Command, has ordered the immediate arrest of an officer over alleged complicity in…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

Kaduna teacher damages student’s spinal cord with heavy beating

The Mathematics teacher was alleged to have used a heavy stick to flog the girl and her friend for failure…
Police Officers

We did not harass Magistrate Anifowose: Lagos police issues statement

The Police Command in Lagos State said no Area Commander walked out any magistrate from inspecting detention facilities at any…
Munachi Obasi-Igwe: Ebonyi says herders not responsible for 17-year-old girl's murder

Ebonyi says herders not responsible for 17-year-old girl’s murder

Ebonyi government on Thursday dismissed claims that herders were responsible for the murder of a 17-year-old girl at Agbabor-Isu area…
Gov. Oborevwori felicitates Asagba of Asaba at 99

President Buhari rejoices with Asagba of Asaba at 98

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja rejoiced with the Asaba people, the government, and the people of Delta on…
Buhari worried, Nigerians tired: Details of emergency security meeting in Abuja

Buhari worried, Nigerians tired: Details of emergency security meeting in Abuja

The emergency security meeting held in Abuja today established numerous views which include the truth about the worrisome state of…
Jandor

Campaign posters: Lagos signage agency tackles PDP’s Jandor

Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, had accused the agency of removing his campaign posters and instructing outdoor advertising agencies from…