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Election: INEC urged on priority-voting for deaf, dumb voters

Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has called for priority-voting for those with non-visible disabilities such as the deaf and…
Runsewe advises FG on engaging traditional rulers in governance to tackle youth restiveness

30 countries to participate in 2019 INAC — Runsewe

Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Chief Olusegun Runsewe, on Friday said no fewer than 30 countries…

Family found dead at Istanbul apartment

The bodies of two parents and their 6-year-old child inside an apartment in a suspected case of murder-suicide by cyanide…

IGP approves new CP for Lagos state

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Muhammad Adamu, has approved the appointment of CP Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu as the new Commissioner…
Fraud

Woman remanded for abandoning 5-day-old baby

A woman, Sadiya Usman, who pleaded guilty to abandoning a five-day-old baby in a bush in Kabusa, Abuja has been…
Scene of the petrol tanker accident at Sango-Ota toll-gate on Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway on Friday morning Nov. 15, 2019 (NAN Photo)

2 killed, 6 injured in Tanker explosion

Two persons were confirmed dead and six others injured in a fire accident involving a petroleum tanker at Bible College…

Economic Summit: Hope in the horizon for Osun – Expert

Osun state renewable energy promoter and public commentator, Prince Okedele Timothy Adekola disclosed that Osun state has a lot on…

Corruption: Zambian president’s ex-spokesperson arrested

Zambian authorities have arrested the president’s former press aide for corruption.
A divorcee, Nneamaka Nwosu, has been arrested in Nnokwa community of Anambra State for setting police woman and her two children ablaze.

20-year-old suspected female drug trafficker nabbed in Kano

The Kano Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has arrested a 20-year-old female visitor (name withheld) to the Medium…
Suspects

Publisher arraigned for N4m fraud

Benjamin Adedoyin, a 42-year-old publisher, on Friday appeared in a Kubwa Magistrates’ court, Abuja, over alleged fraud involving N4 million.

Mo’Nique sues Netflix for race and gender discrimination

Mo'Nique, on Thursday, filed a legal suit against Netflix, accusing the company of race and sex discrimination by allegedly low balling…

Biggest snub: Atiku’s lawyers absent at Supreme Court

None of the over 50 lawyers, among them Senior Advocates of Nigeria, who represented defeated PDP candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar,…

Lightning strikes 27 dead

Separate incidents of lightening have killed at least 27 people and injured over two dozens of others in different areas…

Photos: Aisha Buhari attends APC’s mega rally

.Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria's First Lady attended the final campaign rally of the APC candidate and incumbent Governor, Yahaya Adoza…

Kevin Hart’s friend involved in car crash speaks out

Rebecca Broxterman, Kevin's wife's trainer who was in the vehicle with Hart, took to Instagram to speak out about the…

Internet fraudster bags six months imprisonment

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ilorin Zonal Office convicted 30-year-old Abolarin Kayode for internet fraud and other criminal…

Buhari condoles with Akinyele family

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of condolence to the family of former Minister of Information, Chief Alex Opeyemi…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

Nigeria’s electoral process is flawed – Jega

Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega said that improving the integrity of elections is…

Kaduna Councillor in Custody over N11m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Office has arraigned a Councillor, Theophilus Madami on a two-count charge…

Ex-Information Minister Alex Akinyele is dead

Alex Akinyele, the colourful former Nigerian Minister of Information is dead. He was aged 81.

Internet fraudster goes to jail

The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Osarumwense Henry…

More trouble for Ranbaxy Laboratories ex-CEO Malvinder Singh, brother

The Singh brothers, Malvinder and Shivinder formerly promoters of Ranbaxy Laboratories in India, already arrested for fraud, have more trouble…

18 Flaws of Nigeria’s Elections Yesterday, Today: Attahiru Jega

Professor Attahiru Jega, former chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission and now Professor of Political Science Bayero University in Kano…

Lawan reveals romance between Senate, Executive

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the ninth National Assembly decided to work in harmony with the…

Unusual Entrepreneur partners Ecobank; announces second cohort

The Unusual Entrepreneurship Programme has entered into a strategic partnership with Ecobank Nigeria to provide all banking support and funding…

How NASS will ensure implementation of 2020 budget – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said amendment to the Public Procurement Act 2007 by the National Assembly will…

Public servants must think globally, but act locally – LASG

The Lagos State Commissioner for Local Governments and Community Affairs, Mrs.  Yetunde Arobieke, has admonished public officials working in the…

Edo APC rejects NWC decision on Ojezua’s suspension

The Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says it rejects the decision of the National Working Committee…

Obaseki proposes N34bn welfare package for workers in 2020

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has earmarked the sum of N34 billion for workers’ welfare in the 2020 budget…
2023 election: I have a lot of fears, says Atahiru Jega

Electoral process has failed in Nigeria – Jega

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega has decried the failure of the electoral process…