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Abdulrasheed Maina

Ex-pension chief Maina wanted in Niamey over $1.7m stashed in house

Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, now facing trial in Nigeria for stealing pension money, is…

Press Freedom, unpaid salaries and Nigerian media

Press Freedom, unpaid salaries of journalists by media practitioners were burning issues at the public presentation of 'Testimony To Courage',…

How American conman Ramirez defrauded 5 Nigerians of $1.5million

A Nigerian businessman, Mr Olukayode Sodimu, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how an American and alleged serial…

100 killed by terrorists in Burkina Faso: Untold story of an ambush

An estimated 100 people may have been killed by Jihadists who ambushed some buses in a mining convoy in Burkina…

NBS signs MoU with UNICEF

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)…

How American swindled $145,000 from me: Nigerian businessman

A Nigerian businessman, Mr Olukayode Sodimu, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how an American and alleged serial…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

UN foundation to honour Adichie in New York

Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, will be honoured with the United Nations Foundation Global Leadership Award on November 20, 2019,…
President Lula da Silva of Brazil cancels planned trip to upcoming BRICS Summit after sustaining a bruise to the head in a domestic accident

Lula ex-Brazilian leader walks out of jail

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has left the federal police building in Curitiba where he had been…

Interpol rescues Nigerians from sex trafficking, illegal centre

International Police operatives on Friday said it had rescued 64 victims of human trafficking and people smuggling comprising Nigerians and…

ICPC seizes 2 mansions, 15 buildings in FCT

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday said it had seized 44 assets which include…

16 shell-shocked ISWAP fighters surrender to Nigerian troops

Sixteen members of Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered in the North East, after…

Sowore: DSS says waiting to release him to ‘someone’

The Department of State Services (DSS) said no one has turned up at its headquarters to take delivery of Omoyele…

Why Xhaka won’t play against Leicester City – Emery

Unai Emery has confirmed that former captain Granit Xhaka will be left out of Arsenal's important match against in-form Leicester…

Magu begs Nigerian youths not to ‘blow’

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has charged Nigerian youths not to join…

Maiduguri market inferno victims to receive N60m

The Borno state government has donated N60 million to the victims of the Oct. 31 fire inferno in Maiduguri GSM…

IGP Adamu posts out 13 AIGs (Full list)

Thirteen commissioners of Police recently promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police, have been deployed to various…

12 die, 9 injured in auto crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger disclosed that 12 lives were lost in an accident on Friday in…

Boko Haram, ISWAP members surrender as Army intensifies operation

16 members of Boko Haram/Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered to the superior firepower of the Nigerian…

Messy war: I’ll show Oshiomhole that Mosquito can bite – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Friday fired back at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Governor of Jigawa Muhammad Badaru

Jigawa govt denies owing, settles 362 retirees

Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Board (JSLCPB) have confirmed the payment of N327,180,228.35 as terminal benefits for 362…

Port Harcourt Lawyer Obienu docked by EFCC for N200m fraud

A Port Harcourt based lawyer, Nwabufo Richard Obienu, along with his company, Forric Nigeria Limited has been docked by the…
Elections in Scotland, Wales may spell doom for United Kingdom

Brexit deal: United Kingdom may not to exist in a decade

The United Kingdom might not exist in its current form in a decade’s time, half of its citizens believe, an…

Dangote set to pump $2b in phosphate mining in Togo

Dangote Industries will invest in a $2 billion phosphate project in Togo, positioning itself to become a main supplier of…

Lawmaker to Fashola: “Declare a state of emergency on Nigerian roads”

A member of the House of Representatives of Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, Mr. Tajudeen Adefisoye urged the Minister of Works, Mr.…
Former LASU VC calls on NBA to boost public advocacy with media, CSOs

3,000 LASU students to benefit from 2019 ‘Ready-Set-Work’

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab has disclosed that 3,000 final year students…

Lady wins big on Jumia Black Friday sale

Glory Ewatomi Oluwapamilerin, an undergraduate identified as miz_lerin on Instagram won an iPhone 11 pro max on Friday during the…

New book likens Trump to ‘elderly uncle running pantsless in courtyard’

A new book with an anonymous author has likened US President Donald Trump to an "elderly uncle running pantsless across…

Gastroenteritis strikes 11 dead in Lagos, 370 others saved

The Lagos State Government has confirmed that the outbreak of Gastroenteritis has killed 11 people in the state while 370…

Falana to take FUNAAB to court for expelling student over Facebook post

Popular human rights activist lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN has said he will be the legal representative of Ifemosu Adewale in court,…

Billionaire Bloomberg mulls running for US presidency

Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, may be throwing his hat in the ring soon, to…