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Notorious Oyo kidnap kingpin arrested in Ogun

A notorious kidnap kingpin who escaped from Oyo State after killing one of his victims has been apprehended by operatives…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Money laundering: Ikuforiji, aide begin defence March 24

A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 24 March, 2021 for the former Speaker of Lagos…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Police identify man caught masturbating in viral video, declare him wanted

Police identify man caught in a viral video masturbating in a commercial vehicle in Lagos as Mr Matthew, declare him…

Wanted Ogun serial killer arrested

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested Suleiman Ganiyu, a notorious serial killer and member of Eiye cult…
Claudio Descalzi ENI CEO

Malabu scandal: ENI reacts to Milan court verdict

Italian oil giant ENI reacts to the judgment of the Court of Milan In relation to Nigeria-OPL 245 trial, also…
Aaron Ikuru: kidnappers demand N5billion ransom to set him free

Rivers: Kidnappers demand N5bn ransom for King Ikuru

Kidnappers of HRM Aaron Ikuru, the paramount ruler of Ikuru community in Andoni LGA of Rivers are demanding for N5billion…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai and the 10 persons kidnapped by bandits from the Kaduna Airport Staff Quarters after they were rescued by Nigerian troops on Wednesday

Troops rescue 10 persons abducted from Kaduna Airport Staff Quarters

Nigerian troops rescue 10 persons kidnapped from the Kaduna Airport Staff Quarters, Ifira, Igabi LGA in the early hours of…
Emir of Ilorin loses Chief Security Officer

Emir of Ilorin wades into Hijab controversy

Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has waded into the hijab controversy in Kwara state, urging Islam and Christian faithful…

Buhari condemns Tillaberi massacre in Niger Republic

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the horrific attack on a convoy returning from a weekly market in Niger Republic’s Tillaberi…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Gov. Diri inaugurates committee to implement anti-open grazing law

Governor Douye Diri on Wednesday constituted a 23-member committee to implement the Livestock Breeding, Rearing and Marketing Regulation Law
Nigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

Lawan appeals to Saudi govt over detained Nigerians

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has appealed to the government of Saudi Arabia to assist Nigeria in bringing back…

CACOL commends EFCC for mandating assets declaration

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has given a pat on the back to the Economic and Financial…
Nigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

Lawan urges for improved trade between African countries

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called for more trade between African countries to further enhance their economic Independence…
Emmanuel Chigozie Eze

P&G disowns Chigozie Eze, who blew company’s N20m on online betting

Procter & Gamble has disowned Emmanuel Chigozie Eze who allegedly blew the company's N20m Fund on online betting.
Bishop Moses Chikwe

Bishop Moses Chikwe: Long arm of law catches up with his kidnappers

Police in Imo have arrested three persons who allegedly kidnapped auxiliary bishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe.
Asari Dokubo

‘Asari Dokubo asking Niger Delta to join Biafra is a suicide mission’

One of the leaders of Ijaw ethnic nationality, Chief Julius Babogha on Wednesday said it is nothing but suicide mission…

Hijab: Police restore normalcy in Ilorin, sue for peace

Kwara Police Command has restored peace and order after violence erupted on Wednesday in some of the Mission grant-aided schools…
ADEFILA OLUWASEGUN SADIQ

Court jails 5 for internet fraud in Ibadan

Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, convicted five…
APC CECPC Sacks Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, welcomes Buni

APC vows to find, prosecute looters of public funds

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government would not spare or condone looters of public…
Fredinand Chikelue Iloka

3 internet fraudsters jailed in Enugu

Justice I.N Buba of the Federal High Court, Enugu, on Monday, March 15, 2021, convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters,…

ICPC drags Buhari’s ex-aide, 1 other to court for fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday re-arraigned Okoi Obono-Obla, a former Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution…
Senate sets up committee to probe NNPCL’s subsidy regime

Senate shoots down Armed Forces Service Commission bill

A bill seeking the establishment of Armed Forces Service Commission on Wednesday was stepped down after generating mixed feelings among…
Osun Assembly summons Staff Audit Consultant accused of calling a professor 'bastard'

Osun Assembly passes HIV/AIDS anti-discrimination bill

The Osun House of Assembly on Wednesday, passed the state HIV and AIDS anti-discriminatory bill.
COVID-19 Vaccine

Oyo conducts sterility test on AstraZeneca vaccine

Oyo State is conducting sterility test on the 127,740 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines it received from the National Primary…

Lagos to immortalise Lateef Jakande with Leadership Academy

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says his government will establish the ”Lateef Kayode Jakande Leadership Fellowship Academy” to immortalise the state first…
Gov. Seyi Makinde: big blow from Supreme Court over Oyo councils

Makinde flags off N1bn flyover in Ibadan

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, flagged off the construction of a flyover bridge at General Gas, on…

FEC approves $1.5bn for refinery rehabilitation

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved 1.5billion dollars for the rehabilitation of…
Court awards N1 million fine against ICPC for unlawful detention of Professor Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar of JAMB.

N900m fraud: Ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde arrested

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of…
COVID-19 Vaccine

Anambra to begin COVID-19 vaccination Thursday

Anambra State Government will roll out the COVID-19 vaccination programme from March 18 to March 27.
DPR

DPR seals 2 Lagos filling stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Wednesday sealed two filling stations in Lagos for under-dispensing of petrol.