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President Muhammadu Buhari

Keep your cheque, President Buhari tells contractors

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Daura, Katsina State, urged businessmen, contractors and other privileged Nigerians who are beneficiaries of government…
Lagos CP, Hakeem Odumosu

LG poll: Confusion as Lagos police override govt’s movement restriction  

There is confusion in Lagos as the State Police Command on Friday overrode the state government's restriction order on movement…
Chairman, LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd.)

Lagos LG poll must go on: Court stops 11 parties’ move

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has refused requests by 11 political parties to halt the holding of the Chairmen…
Talban Daura Yusuf Buhari, with President Buhari and Musa Daura last Tuesday

Emir of Daura clarifies ‘Talban Daura’ title for Yusuf Buhari

The Emir of Daura has clarified the Talban Daura chieftaincy title conferred on Yusuf Buhari, saying it is different from…

Edo gun-battle: Eleven-year-old boy Umasabor rescued from kidnappers

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued an 11-year-old boy, Onose Friday Umasabor, reportedly abducted by kidnappers after…
Adeolu Longe and his wife Oyinlola Olamide Longe

Rogue bank cashier Adeolu Longe sends self, wife, mother-in-law to prison

A rogue bank cashier Ebenezer Adeolu Longe, his wife Isakunle Olamide Oyinlola and his mother-in- law, Isakunle Eunice Moradeke were…
Hoodlums

One killed in free-for-all in Jigawa market

Jigawa State Police on Friday confirmed one person dead in a free-for-all fight at Malammadori market in Malammadori Local Government…

Buhari departs Katsina after Sallah holiday (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Daura, Katsina State after celebrating Sallah in his hometown.
Joseph Oladapo Philip bags 10-year jail term for $18,700 cyber fraud

Sokoto University student Oladapo Philip bags 10-years for cyber fraud

An undergraduate of Sokoto State University, Joseph Oladapo Philip, has been sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for cyber fraud.
Chairman, LASIEC, Justice Ayotunde Phillips (Rtd.)

15 parties jostle for LG seats in Lagos, LASIEC declares readiness

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, on Friday said all is now set to conduct a free and fair…
Governor Bello Matawalle

Matawalle donates N15m to families of slain policemen

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State on Friday donated N15 million to the families of the 13 policemen killed by…
Some of the pirates jailed in Lagos on Friday

10 Nigerian pirates jailed 12 years each

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has sentenced 10 pirates involved in the 2020 hijack of a merchant vessel FV…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

Police debunk recruitment scam, hunt masterminds

The Nigeria Police Force has said that it is not recruiting at the moment and has ordered a manhunt for…
POCACOV campaigners in Enugu school

Police take anti-cult campaign POCACOV to Enugu school

The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has urged students to shun cultism to ensure a safe, secured…
Jovenel Moise's body arrives in his hometown of Cap-Haitien for private burial

Final farewell to slain Haiti President Moise amid protests

Protests by supporters of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise broke out again Thursday in his hometown of Cap-Haitien as he…
Money being sprayed on Obi Cubana in Oba Anambra last weekend. DSS warns about flaunting wealth

DSS to Nigerians: Keep your wealth secret, don’t flaunt it

The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned Nigerians on the security implications of flaunting affluence.
All most wanted by FBI: Top L-R Uzuh, Ogunshakin, Okpoh; below L-R Kayode, Orson Benson and Olorunyomi

Exclusive: Olorunyomi, Uzuh, 4 other Nigerians enter FBI’s most wanted list

The FBI in the United States has declared six Nigerians most wanted for cyber crimes, involving a $6 million swindle…
Police

Five arrested for sodomy in Kano

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Kano State Police command has announced the arrest of five men for allegedly sodomising Tajudeen Hashim…
Court sends 19-year-old ex-convict, Olaniyan Qudus, back to prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing church properties in Ibadan

Saviour Dominic remanded for stealing aluminum pot

A 36-year-old man, Saviour Dominic, has been remanded in a correctional centre for stealing an aluminum pot.
The Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa secures N1 billion from the TETFund for innovation hub and park in the institution

Federal University Dutse announces date for new session

The Federal University Dutse (FUD) on Friday said registration for the 2020/2021 session would begin on Aug. 2.
Prof. Christian Anieke, Vice-Chancellor, Godfrey Okoye University,

Godfrey Okoye University slashes fees

Prof. Christian Anieke, Vice-Chancellor, Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, has announced a 33 per cent reduction in school fees.
Biodun Fatoyinbo backs Oyedepo for sacking pastors

Oyedepo right to have sacked 40 pastors – Fatoyinbo

Biodun Fatoyinbo, Senior Pastor, Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, has backed Bishop David Oyedepo for sacking 40 pastors.

5 things you should never forget

Don’t forget these factors before choosing an online casino There are so many things that can go wrong when you…
Twitter keeps mum on demands listed by Nigerian government

Many Nigerians still using Twitter: Malami

The Federal Government told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media…
Dapo Abiodun in white kaftan campaigning for the APC candidate in Abeokuta North LGA on Thursday

Abiodun admits APC failed in many Ogun LGAs

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has said his All Progressives Congress (APC) had failed in many local government areas…
Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo

Lagos monarch Ogunsanwo demands new deal for traditional rulers

The Alara of Ilara Kingdom, in Epe Division of Lagos State, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, has called for a new constitutional…
DSS files remand application, asks court to cancel Igboho’s associates’ bail

Court orders DSS to produce detained Igboho’s aides

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce the 12 detained associates…

Adamawa man Usman beats wife to death over N1000

Hammawa Usman, 41, of Jada Ward, Ganye town in Ganye Local Government Area is currently in police net for killing…
Hadiza Bala-Usman sacked by by President Buhari

ICYMI: Buhari quietly sacks Hadiza Bala-Usman as NPA CEO

Hadiza Bala-Usman's suspension as the managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority has been converted into a termination by President…
NCDC boss Chikwe Ihekweazu

Covid-19: Nigeria records 184 new cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country recorded additional 184 COVID-19 infections as of July 22.