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Two suspect arrested for kidnapping, killing victim’s fiance

Two persons, Abubakar Mohammed and Ayankunle Ayaleye, have been arrested for kidnapping a businesswoman, Modupeoluwa Oyetoso, and killing her fiancé,…

Blue-eyed Kwara woman reconciles with her husband (Photos)

Blue-eyed Kwara woman, Risikat Azeez who was estranged from her husband, Wasiu Omo-Dada, seems to have reconciled with him.

UK kicks against death sentence over blasphemy

The United Kingdom has joined the call for observation of human rights in Kano on Wednesday as it opposes the…
2023: Bola Tinubu and the cost of Political Miscalculation

Tinubu mourns NAN board chairman, Maida, commiserates with Buhari

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari over…
Kogi State House of Assembly: Kogi government officials testify at the State House of Assembly on the controversy over alleged N20bn deposited by the state in Sterling bank

Kogi Assembly shoots down bill on creation of Confluence Varsity

The Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday stepped down the passage of a bill on the establishment of a…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

IGP Adamu says bandits disturbing the north not Nigerians

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu, has said that the lingering banditry in the North-West and North-Central Nigeria has…

How I turned down 17 honorary degrees – Fashola

Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has revealed how he turned down 17 honorary degrees from Nigerian universities.

Bakare, Adeyemi, others who refused to open churches are fake – Oyakhilome

Founder, Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has lashed out at churches that refused to open for worship in Lagos State,…
Falling Naira: EFCC storms Bureau De Change firms

EFCC debunks being involved in stop and search operation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has debunked trending rumours that its officials were involved in stop and search…
Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC)

Abia IPAC alleged ousted exco, Igara responds

Mr Ceekay Igara, the chairman of the allegedly ousted exco has swiftly responded to claims of his retrenchment.

JUST IN: Crisis in Abia as IPAC splits

A new leadership of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Abia chapter, led by Mr Enwereuzo Ogbonna, has emerged, following the…

Communities in Imo State set to end female genital mutilation

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Not less than 32 communities in Imo State, Nigeria have agreed that they would put an end…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Large number of policemen deployed to Okpella on order of Obaseki – APC

The Chairman of Edo APC Media Campaign Council, John Mayaki, has raised the alarm over alleged deployment of police operatives…

Olu of Warri says not easy to relocate tank farms

The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, on Wednesday said it would be difficult to relocate tank farms from their present…

Heartless Katsina teenagers: They gang-rape a girl and then drown her

Three heartless teenage boys in Danmusa Local Government Area arrested in Katsina state after they gang-raped a 13 year-old girl…

Protesters stone policemen in Ibadan over vanished serial killer Shodipe

Protesting members of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANs) stoned policemen in Ibadan Wednesday over the disappearance from police custody…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Jigawa declares public holiday to mark Islamic New Year

Jigawa State Government has declared Thursday, Aug. 20 as public holiday to mark the beginning of the Islamic New Year,…

Another COVID-19 patient writes SSSE in isolation centre

Kwara Government on Wednesday arranged a centre for a 16-year female student that tested positive for COVID-19 to sit for…

Court summons Gov. Ishaku, service chiefs

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Governor of Taraba, Darius Ishaku, to appear before it over allegations of…

Nigerian embassy in Canada closes to the public over unruly behaviour of Nigerians

Nigeria’s High Commission in Ottawa, Canada has shut its doors to the public and suspended consular services until further notice.

Wada Maida: NPAN lost an intellectual and gentle giant

The Newspaper Priopertor's Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has described the late Mallam Wada Maida as an intellectual and a gentle…

Lagos supports 23 innovators, tech firms with N100m grant

Twenty-three young innovators and tech firms have been awarded a total grant of N100 million by the Lagos State Government…

Nigerian Govt condemns Mali coup, wants ECOWAS force in action

The Nigerian Government on Wednesday condemned the coup d'etat in Mali, West Africa, Africa.

Prophet Ogunmefun docked for raping girl sent for ‘evil cleansing’

A 57-year-old pastor, known as Prophet Ebenezer Ogunmefun, has been charged with one count of sexual abuse of a 15-year-old…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo: I want to live above 100 years

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said he wished to live above 100 years.
Moyosore Onigbanjo

Igbogbo stool: Lagos loses bid to stop ruling house’s suit

The Lagos State Government has lost in its bid to stop the hearing of a suit filed by Ijaolu Osho-Ojuba…

Policemen arrested in Ibadan over serial killer’s escape

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Two policemen in Ibadan have been arrested over the escape from custody of suspected serial killer, Sunday…

IGP Adamu sends special forces to track escapee serial killer Shodipe in Oyo

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed special forces to complement the efforts of the Oyo Police command in…

Fire razes building in Ooni’s palace

A fire has gutted a building in the palace of Ooni of Ife’s, in Osun State.

Hyundai donates PPE worth N35m to Nigeria

Hyundai Motor Company has pledged donation of medical equipment and personal protection items worth over USD $2.4 million to countries…