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Man drives body to police station, claims he killed 4

A man on Monday drove a body to a police station in northern California and claimed he killed four people,…

Nigerian scam hits Russian space station, read the latest letter

An Indian newspaper published today a scam letter with an Abuja address soliciting for help for a Nigerian astronaut, can…

Nigeria’s Chigozie Obioma misses out on £50,000 Booker Prize for fiction

Nigeria's novelist Chigozie Obioma missed out winning the £50,000 Booker Prize for Fiction on Monday. Obioma, with his book, An…
SSANU, NASU laud Ngige’s efforts at resolving strike

Labour, govt in frantic talks to avert strike

The Federal Government and labour unions began talks on Monday to avert a nationwide strike by workers slated for Oct.…

Fuel subsidy to gulp N450 billion in 2020

Fuel subsidy will gulp N450 billion in 2020, Finance, Budget and National Planning Minister Zainab Ahmed, said on Monday, as…

Updated: Texas killer cop Aaron Dean jailed on murder charge

The Fort Worth, Texas police officer who fatally shot 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson in her home on Saturday was jailed on…

Corps member convicted for $150 fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zone, has secured the conviction of Samuel Orie alias SCOTT GIBB, a…
EFCC

EFCC arrests two for illegal broadcast of DSTV signal

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Uyo Zonal office on Monday arrested two staff of Communication Trend Limited, Prisca…
Federal High Court

Court grants Interim Forfeiture of N116m in Constituency Projects Scam

Justice A.R. Muhammad of Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, October 14, 2019 granted an order for interim forfeiture of…

Face of Texas killer cop Aaron Dean

Here is the face of Aaron Dean, the white police officer who murdered a 28-year-old African-American woman through the window…

#TheFelaDebates: We owe Fela the heritage of rebellion – Oyebode

A professor of International Law and Jurisprudence, Akin Oyebode has described the pioneer of the Afrobeat music and human rights…

Falana attacks Kingsley Moghalu at Felabration

Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has accused Kingsley Moghalu, the Presidential candidate of Young Progressive…

Aisha Buhari: I was the person in viral video

Fatima, Daura's daughter had claimed she recorded and circulated the video. Her motive was possibly to embarrass the First Lady…
Gov. Mai- Mala Buni, APC caretaker chairman

Yobe governor reopens Gaidam Int’l market

Gov. Mai- Mala Buni of Yobe on Monday announced the reopening of Gaidam weekly market with immediate effect.
NIN

National ID card to be renewed at N5,000 – NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), says the renewal of National Identity Card will cost five thousand naira (N5,000) payable…

There is no hunger in Nigeria – Agric Minister Nanono

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono on Monday said Nigeria is producing enough to feed itself, contrary…

Buhari congratulates Yakubu Rimdan at 80

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated retired Brig.-Gen. Yakubu Rimdan on his 80th birthday, wishing the retired officer more strength and…
Power outage

GenCos release 3,480 MWH of electricity

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations said they released an average of 3,480 MegaWatts of electricity into…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Westerners parade ignorance with pride – Chimamanda

''Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense'' is the team of this year's 11th edition of Fela Debate which held at Neca…

2020: Fuel subsidy to gulp N450bn – Finance minister

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning says under-recovery of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly referred…

Updated: Police shut Daura house of torture, hunt for others

The Police Command in Katsina State has ordered the immediate closure of Malam Bello-mai’almajirai local reformatory centre in Daura, Katsina…

Osinbajo presents ‘certificate of discharge’ to Transcorp

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presented Certificate of Discharge to Transnational Corporation of Nigeria…

Texas Policeman who killed blackwoman Jefferson in her home resigns

A white Fort Worth police officer who fatally shot an African-American woman in her home while she played video games…

Sanwo-Olu okays Tank Farm operators’ move to rebuild Ijegun community

Residents of Ijegun area of Lagos State may now be relieved of the hardship they experience over the activities of…

Road construction: Stakeholders appeal to Sanwo-Olu over water disruption 

Water stakeholders in Lagos State have appealed to the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over persistent water disruption through the activities of…
Nigeria Customs Service breaks silence on Hameed Ali's health

Bomb making materials, others seized at shut border

The Nigerian Customs Service has done a stocktaking of the gains that Nigeria has had from the closure of its…

Lagos Assembly releases list of Committee Chairmen

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday released the list of chairmen of various committees of the House.

Lagos unfolds strategies to sanitise meat value chain

Sequel to the new reforms adopted by the Lagos State Government to sanitise the red meat value chain, immediate, intermediate…
LAUTECH shuts its Iseyin Campus for two weeks after a 200 level student of the Department of Agricultural Economics was killed by a vehicle.

Oyo PDP to end LAUTECH crisis

The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its administration in the state is committed to ending…

29 passengers escape death in Lagos canal accident

The 29 passengers on a board a commercial bus that plunged into a canal in front of the National Theatre…