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Stanbic IBTC staff arrested for stealing customer’s N3m

Cyriacus Izuekwe A bank staff of Stanbic IBTC, a new generation bank in Nigeria has been arrested and charged before…

Man hires assassins to kill Baba Ijebu boss

Cyriacus Izuekwe The principal manager of Premier Lotto popularly known as Baba Ijebu in Alimosho Local Government Area (LGA) has…

Saraki’s trial at CCT undeserved – APC spokesperson

The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank, says the continued trial of Sen.…

Detained suicide bomber says she’s a ‘Chibok girl’

A suspected suicide bomber intercepted in northern Cameroon on Friday before she could blow herself up claimed to be one…

Signs of the times By Reuben Abati

“Easter greetings” “Ok” “I am greeting you” “I see” “Are we quarrelling? Or you have malaria?” “Can’t you see that…
Kaduna records 2,428 cases of tuberculosis

Nigeria has highest tuberculosis cases in Africa

Nigeria leads the rest of Africa in tuberculosis cases, the Kano state Commissioner for Health, Dr Kabiru Getso said today.…

Why Nigeria’s economy is not growing – Obaseki

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Dr. Godwin Obaseki, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Edo state has described importation as the…

Sorrow, tears, as NYSC DG visits family of slain corps member

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Emotion ran high and tears flowed freely on the faces of family members of the slain youth corps…

Police commission sacks ASP, demotes 2 officers

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of one Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and the demotion of…

Four dead in Uyo cult clash – Police

The Divisional Police Officer in Eket, CSP. Abdulkadir Jamal, on Friday, confirmed that four persons died in a cult clash…

My abductors were nice to me – Jonathan’s uncle

ha Chief Inegite Jonathan, 72, uncle and foster father to former president Goodluck Jonathan, says his abductors treated him well.…

Ogun SARS boss refurbishes abandoned APCs

Yusuf Muhammed The officer in charge of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Ogun state, CSP Gbenga Megbope, has single-handedly refurbished…

Easter: Dickson seeks prayers for Buhari, calls for sober reflection

Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has urged Christians to see the Easter celebration as a period of sober reflection.…

Egypt fights back to draw Nigeria in Kaduna

Egyptian forward, Mohamed Salah has handed his country an away goal advantage after scoring in the 90th minutes against Nigeria…

Pregnant woman burns maid with iron

Yusuf Muhammed A pregnant housewife Mrs. Monica Momodu who resides at No. 9, Abiodun Adesugba Street, Oke-Afa Isolo, Lagos State,…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Dakuku, APC members visit NYSC, commiserate with DG

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State paid a condolence visit to the Director…

Buhari distances self from #IStandWithBuhari Group

The Presidency has formally dissociated itself from the #Istandwithbuhari advocacy group and demands that the group immediately stop claiming any…

Tragedy averted in Borno as troops intercept two suicide bombers

Nigerian Army said on its Friday Alert that vigilant troops of 7 Division Garrison based in Maiduguri and members of…

Easter: Wike urges Rivers people to pray for peace

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has felicitated with the people of the state on the Easter celebrations, urging them…

Lekki Killing: Lagos to release White Paper soon

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the Government White Paper on the civil disturbances that occurred at the…

APC slams Wike’s commission of inquiry, says NYSC moves “crocodile tears”

The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has taken notice of the pronouncement by the Rivers State Governor,…

APC aware of hardship in Nigeria – Oyegun

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the party is not oblivious to hardships facing…

Lekki Gardens MD gets bail on self-recognition

Robert Nyong, the Managing Director of Lekki Garden Homes was on Thursday granted bail on self-recognition by Chief Magistrate Afolashade…

Nigerian troops clear Boko Haram in Kala Balge, rescue 520 hostages

Nigerian troops have cleared the remnant of Islamist sect, Boko Haram in Kala Balge and have also rescued 520 hostages…

Disregard Shekau’s new video, DHQ tells public

The Defence Headquarters has urged Nigerians and the international community to disregard a new video clip that shows Boko Haram…

Police arraign man who defiled girl, 5

Jethro Ibileke/Benin of The police in Benin on Thursday arraigned one Ogbe Moses, before an Evbouriaria Magistrate’s Court for unlawful…

Urhobos, Ijaws clash in Delta, loot police station armoury

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The communal crisis between Aladja, (Urhobos) and Ogbe-Ijoh (Ijaws) reached its peak with the invasion and sacking…

NSA Scandal: Presidential Committee recovers N7bn, indicts 300 contractors

The presidential committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to look into the activities of the Office of the National…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

CCT Trial: Why Saraki cannot be allowed to go like Tinubu – Justice Umar

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Gloom set in for Bukola Saraki, the President of the Nigerian Senate on Thursday, a day after he…

EFCC arrests ex-Fire Service chief for employment scam

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 24, 2016 arrested one Dada Olatunji, a former…