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The suspected killers of Uber driver

How deadly robbers Nasiru, Taiwo, Oluwaniyi strangled Uber driver

Detectives attached to the Meiran Police Division, Lagos State, have arrested three male suspects who conspired together and gruesomely murdered…
Professor Adebayo Williams

From Adebayo Williams archive: IBB the lonely long distance runner

Here is one of the illuminating essays of Professor Adebayo Williams, an acclaimed master of arresting and scintillating prose, who…
NTA staff Chukwu Odiahu stoned to death in Kogi

Kogi Police confirm killing of NTA staff Chukwu Odiahu

The Kogi State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of Chukwu Odiahu, a staff of the Nigeria Television Authority,…
File: Flooded road in Benin in 2018

Ugbowo flooded, motorists on Lagos-Benin highway marooned

Many vehicles broke down on the flooded highway while most passengers had to disembark from vehicles to wade through the…
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State

Oyetola receives PDP defectors to APC

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Wednesday received defecting members of the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
NTA staff Chukwu Odiahu stoned to death in Kogi

NTA staff Chukwu Odiahu stoned to death in Kogi

Chukwu Odiahu, a staff of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), in Okene, Kogi State, has been reportedly stoned to death…
Professor Adebayo Williams

Adebayo Williams joins septuagenarians tomorrow, Buhari leads tributes

President Muhammadu Buhari has led the tribute train, rejoicing with the globally recognised academic and author.

LASG targets 50% increase food production by 2025

Lagos State Government has disclosed its target to increase food production by 50% over the next four years and thereby…
the killers of Pa Dariye

How killers of ex-Gov. Dariye’s father were arrested: Police

The breakthrough that led to the arrest of the suspects began with the arrest of one Abubakar Mohammed a.k.a Buba…
Hundreds of PDP members defect to APC in Osun

Hundreds of PDP members defect to APC in Osun (Photos)

Hundreds of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members in Osun State have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Lagos Assembly urges LASG to support schoolgirl suffering teargas injury

Stakeholders commend Lagos Assembly over anti-grazing bill

Stakeholders on Wednesday agreed that prohibition of open cattle grazing was the best way for the state to ensure the…
Participants at the workshop

How Lagos can translate infrastructure renewal to human development – Dawodu

Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Olusegun Dawodu says translating the massive infrastructure development in the state to human…
Mr Dalha Wada-Chedi Ag. controller of Customs

Customs probes shooting of Katsina commissioner’s convoy

Customs operatives of the Katsina command shot at the convoy of Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy affairs, Alhaji Umar…
Fatima Waziri-Azi, newly appointed Director-General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).

Buhari appoints Fatima Waziri-Azi as NAPTIP DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Fatima Waziri-Azi as Director-General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking…
Ex-Governor Joshua Dariye: Killers of his father arrested

Arrested killers of Dariye’s father collected N10m, still killed him

The Police on Wednesday said they have arrested eight suspects over the kidnap and murder of 93-year-old Mr Defwan Dariye,…
President Muhammadu Buhari: his govt ordered to pay Rivers, Akwa Ibom $3.37b

Buhari, a progressive, visionary leader: Ex-Imo Speaker

A former speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Chief Nwoha Amaechi, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a visionary…
What transpired at FEC meeting presided over by Buhari

What transpired at FEC meeting presided over by Buhari (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the State House, Abuja, Nigeria.
Pastor and Mrs E.A Adeboye

Pastor Adeboye, wife Foluke celebrate 54th wedding anniversary

Adeboye and his wife had their court wedding on 8 September 1967 and the church wedding on 16 December 1967.
the two associates of Igboho released by DSS on Friday

One-chance robbers steal DSS case file on Igboho’s aides [Updated]

Lawyer to the DSS, Idowu Awo made this known to Justice Obiora Egwuatu in Abuja Wednesday.
Timilehin Bello, Chief Executive Officer of Media Panache

INTERVIEW: My biggest lesson running Media Panache – Timilehin Bello

Timilehin Bello, is the Chief Executive Officer of Media Panache, one of Nigeria’s leading PR and Digital Marketing agencies. He…
Delta Police Command boss Mohammed: suspects arrested in Prince Takerere's murder

Police arrest six suspects linked with murder of Prince Takerere

Two policemen were also killed, while Prince Franklyn Takerere survived.
ICPC says all actions it has taken against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai were in strict compliance with the law, including ACJA 2015

Kaduna Govt. denies plan to shutdown telecom services

The Kaduna state government has reacted to the news that it plans to shut down telecommunication services in the state.
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

JUST IN: Gunmen shoot three policemen dead, set corpse ablaze in Delta

Apprehension has gripped Umutu, in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, following the killing of three police operatives of…
The seized Captagon drugs found in engine rotors at Apapa port

Marwa: Seized N5.8B Captagon meth drug meant for insurgents

Marwa, who marks his 68th birthday tomorrow, said the seizure of the drug was the first in Sub-Sahara Africa.
Bishop Wale Oke

PFN to FG: Declare state of emergency in health, education sectors now

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has called on the Federal Government to declare state of emergency in the health…
Amudat, right, charged by DSS with terrorism on FaceBook

DSS charges Igboho’s aide Amudat with Facebook terrorism

The second aide, Oyetunji was charged with possession of arms and terrorism.
NSCDC nabs 27-year-old man posing as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member to defraud parents, students with fake scholarship scheme

NSCDC arrests 3 suspected thieves in Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, has arrested three suspects for alleged theft of a motorcycle…
ICPC officials recover the gen set meant for a health centre

ICPC recovers generator, hospital equipment in Anambra, Delta

The Commission also evacuated from a private warehouse medical equipment meant for Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, Delta State.
Nnadi busted with 100 wraps of heroin

Chima Udemi tells court: My husband sleeps with my sister, friends

Udemi was responding to a suit filed by Tobechukwu, who had accused her of Infidelity and wanted to end the…
Sanda Kyarimi Zoo

Borno moves to restock Maiduguri Zoo

Jidiayi said that Gov. Babagana Zulum had approved a substantial amount to fast track restocking of the zoo.