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Chicago’s top criminal lawyer Michael Nash to defend Woodberry

Olalekan Jacob Ponle, also known as Woodberry, has hired Michael Nash, a top-rated white-collar crime attorney in Chicago, to defend…

Nigeria’s non-participation in WASCE will cause damage – Afe Babalola

Legal icon Chief Afe Babalola, (SAN), has said that disallowing students in Nigeria from writing the 2020 West Africa School…
70 suspected robbers, others smashed in Oyo

Illegal refining: 6 suspects arrested in Oregun Lagos

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Tuesday said it had arrested six persons for alleged involvement in…
November

Illicit oil storage caused the Oregun fire – LASEMA

The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has confirmed that the fire outbreak at 84/85 Kudirat…

States must domesticate laws against rape – Prof Bammeke

Prof. Funmi Bammeke, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, on Tuesday called on states to domesticate all gender-based…

Erelu Kuti of Lagos appeals for peace in Iru Land

The Erelu Kuti of Lagos, Dr. Abiola Dosumu has called on all warring parties in Iru land to sheath their…

Tambuwal urges stakeholders to rescue education in North

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on stakeholders in the Northern Region of the country to pool more…
Governor Douye Diri:, imposes curfew on Bayelsa waterways as part of measures to check cases of insecurity along the creeks in the state

Governor Diri reacts to Supreme’s court verdict 

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described the verdict of the Supreme Court as the triumph of democracy.
FAAN

Enugu airport reopens Aug 30 – Hadi Sirika

The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu will reopen for normal business on…

Anti-Corruption: Buhari won’t fail Nigerians – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured all Nigerians that he will not be distracted by baseless criticisms by the opposition in…

Paedophile Pastor Oketokun Abiodun arrested for raping 10 year-old girl

The police in Ogun state have arrested a 59-year-old pastor, Oketokun Abiodun, of the Light Christian Church, Odeda, for raping…

Bode Oyewole 3SC ex-chairman, journalist dies

Bode Oyewole, a former Chairman of the Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan (3SC), and former chairman of the Oyo…
Pastor Adeboye kissing his wife

Mixed reactions trail Pastor Adeboye’s birthday message to wife

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has set social media on fire following…

Notable Nigerians Who Have Died From Coronavirus

The spread of the Coronavirus continued to gain momentum, affecting millions around the world and shown no deference to well-known…

Wike warns Akpabio: No harm must come to Nunieh

Governor Nyesom Wike-led Rivers State Government on Tuesday warned that no harm must come to former acting Managing Director of…
Court

Kano gay sent to jail for luring 3 boys to his bed with N50

A 30-year-old Kano gay, Umar Abdulrahman has been sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for sodomising three boys, who he lured…
Ahmad Lawan, Senate President

Illegal miners are criminals undermining Nigeria’s sovereignty – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said foreigners and anyone involved in the illegal mining of solid minerals in…

Doctor’s strike not an option now – Hamzat

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Hamzat has appealed to the State Medical Guild to reconsider the strike they are…

Sanwo-Olu inaugurates Mortuary at IDH, marks tree planting day

Actions set out to combat diseases and natural disasters that continually threaten human existence may likely not yield desired results…

N700m fraud: Pastor Ize-Iyamu, others appear in court

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Tuesday appeared before Justice Umar…

2 rescued from collapsed building in Kano

Two persons were rescued Tuesday by Kano State Fire Service after a building collapsed in Rimin Gata Quarters, Ungogo Local…

JUST IN: Jonathan appointed ECOWAS Special Envoy for Mali

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as…

JUST IN: Doctors’ strike opportunistic, unfair, unfortunate – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday described the strike embarked upon by doctors under its employ as unfair and…

Buhari spites National Assembly, backs Keyamo on 774,000 jobs

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has given Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, the go ahead to recruit…

JUST IN: Senate okays life imprisonment for kidnappers

Anyone convicted of kidnapping in Nigeria will now face life imprisonment, the Nigerian Senate prescribed on Tuesday.

What NASS will do to prevent wanton killings in Kaduna – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly will engage security agencies in the country with…

Reps to Buhari: Order partial reopening of schools for students to sit for WASSCE

Nigerian House of Representatives on Tuesday moved a motion asking President Muhammadu Buhari to order partial reopening of schools to…

FG clarifies stance on forthcoming WASSCE

The Minister of State for Education Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has made a clarification on the federal government's decision of not…

U.S. based Pastor Tola Odutola, wife break away from Redeemed Church (Video)

Pastor Tola Odutola, one of the most prominent pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, in the United States…

Bayelsa: Timi Alaibe loses final battle to topple Gov. Diri

The Supreme Court has dismissed Timi Alaibe’s appeal challenging the validity of the candidacy of Governor Duoye Diri in the…