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Edo guber: REC worried over proliferation of arms

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Samuel Olumekun, has expressed…

Viber deepens chat experience with encryption feature

Viber, one of the world’s leading messaging apps with more than 711 million unique users worldwide has announced the complete…

Judge chides Ecobank’s counsel for disrupting court proceedings

There was drama at the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today when senior members of the bar accused Ecobank’s…

Lagos Govt. demolishes 45 shanties at Iba

The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) on Thursday demolished 45 shanties at LASU round-about in Iba…

Reps order immediate re-seal of Kogi Assembly

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to immediately re-seal the Kogi State…

2019: PDP set to win all 36 states – Okowa

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to win all…

My involvement with Sanusi’s letter to Jonathan – Amaechi

Rotimi Amaechi has cleared the air on his involvement in the letter written by former governor of the Central Bank…

Abuja workers cry out over transporters’ strike

Some commuters in the Federal Capital Territory are groaning under the indefinite strike embarked upon mass transport workers. Junior workers…

Biafra: Appeal Court reserves ruling on Nnamdi Kanu’s bail

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division on Thursday reserved ruling in the appeal filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader…

Buhari to visit Katsina Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday visit his home state, Katsina. Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State who disclosed this…

17 killed as bus falls off bridge

Seventeen people have so far been confirmed dead when a bus fell off a bridge into a dry river bed…

My wife paralysed me- Retired Civil Servant

A 67-year-old retired civil servant, Mr Ganiyu Ahmed, on Thursday filed for divorce before Mr Adegboyega Omilola, President of Igando…

Ambode endorses 4-year term for LG chairmen

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has endorsed four-year tenure for Local Government chairmen and other elected council representatives. The governor…

Jonathan’s cousin drags FG to court over his detention

Akin Kuponiyi Mr Azibaola Robert, a Niger-Delta activist who also is a cousin to Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan, has…

Hurray! Free varsity education for prisoners

Prison inmates throughout the country now have hope of a quality higher education with the gesture by the National Open…

Police drivers to pay for damaged patrol vans

Police drivers of damaged patrol vehicles will henceforth pay the cost for the repair. The police on Thursday said it…

Traffic Gridlock: Lagos demolishes 84 gated streets

The Lagos State Government says it has demolished 84 street gates which were shut against motorists before the 12 midnight…

Appeal Court reserves judgment in Metuh’s bid to stop trial

The Court of Appeal has reserved ruling on the appeal filed by Chief Olisah Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of…

The Slap Heard Around The World; The Shame Watched Around The World

By Professor Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò I would like to start this piece by thanking the owners of Channels Television in for…

My wife’s ‘brother’ slept with her-Husband

For sleeping with her supposed brother, a 40-year-old man, Mr Sunday Oladipupo, has asked an Orile Agege Customary Court in…

Man starved of sex since 2012, gets divorce

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved an 11 -year-old marriage between Mr Azeez Ige and his wife,…

NLC tells C/River govt to employ 300 nurses

The Cross River chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday advised the state government to recruit at least…

Accident: 7 Kano students, driver buried amid tears

The seven Kano State students and their driver who died along Lagos-Ibadan expressway were on Thursday buried in Kano, amid…

Operation Crackdown: Nigerian troops under fierce attack from Boko Haram

Nigerian Army troops involved in the clearance of Boko Haram terrorists and rescue operations in Sambisa forest nicknamed “Operation CRACKDOWN”came…

Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Adeniji Adele dies at 60

Former Lagos State Commissioner, Ademola Adeniji Adele has died early Thursday in India. Family sources say that former Commissioner of…

The science behind Leicester’s Premier League title

Everyone loves a fairytale, but how many do you know that involve beetroot shots and ice chambers reaching -135C? As…
Late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua: son Aminu jailed in Yola

Yar’Adua’s memory indelible in our hearts – Saraki

Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s senate president has paid tribute to late Nigerian president, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, stressing that, Yar’Adua can never…

4 innocent mothers, babies set free from prison

Four innocent mothers with their babies dumped into prison by the authorities have been set free from the Umuahia federal…

Six years on, Nigerians pay glowing tribute to late president, Yar’Adua

Six years after the death of Nigeria’s former president, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua citizens of the most populous black nation have…

Islamic cleric remembered with annual lecture

Daniels Ekugo Religious bodies, political and family allies stormed Lagos on 1 April for the 10th annual remembrance service and…