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Man murders wife in Edo, flees

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 30-year old house wife, Patience Ekukpe, has been reportedly murdered by her husband, identified simply as Henry,…

Protests by striking doctors “mere blackmail” – Osun Govt

The government of the State of Osun on Tuesday described as ‘mere blackmail’ the protests by striking doctors, saying that,…

Tin-Can Customs intercept ammunition

The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 40 ft. container with 980 rounds of…

Former UN secretary general Boutros Boutros-Ghali is dead–UN

The United Nations has on Tuesday in New York announced the death of the 93 years old former UN Secretary…

We will rebuild Nigeria – President Buhari assures British MPs

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja reassured that his administration would rebuild Nigeria to an enviable position. A statement…

Submit your budget, Lagos Assembly tells council chairmen

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday asked the Executive Secretaries of the 20 Local Government Areas…

NAFDAC seals industry over suspected unwholesome fish products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has sealed Haano Industries Ltd., Lagos, over illegal revalidation of…

Nollywood stars, Women Arise, activists celebrate with Foluke Daramola-Salako

A public lecture with the theme ‘Foluke Daramola-Salako; an iconic life in Nation Building and Celebrating Motherhood and its Significant…

Casket maker, 51, defiles little schoolgirl

Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Adeniji Adele Division, Lagos Island, western Nigeria, have arrested a 51-year old casket maker…

Nigeria, Liberia to ensure smooth conduct of elections in 5 African countries

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said Nigeria would partner Liberia in ensuring the conduct of free and fair…

Cameroonian, Nigerian troops kill 162 Boko Haram fighters

Cameroonian Communication Minister, Issa Bakary, said on Tuesday that Cameroonian and Nigerian troops have taken a key base of Boko…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

Alleged Boko Haram sponsor, Ali Modu Sheriff emerges PDP national chairman

Former Borno state governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, who has been accused of sponsoring Islamist sect, Boko Haram, has emerged the…

Senate orders NERC to suspend electricity tariff hike

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has revealed that the senate has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend…

Lawyer husband killer’s case heads for high court

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN A lawyer, Mrs. Yewande Oyediran, who allegedly stabbed her husband, Lowo Oyediran, to death in Akobo Area of…
Court adjourns trial for EFCC witness in the trial of former NSA Sambo Dasuki on an amended 32-count charge f N33.2 billion fraud.

Illegal arms possession: Again, Dasuki’s trial stalled over bail controversies

The continued detention of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki by the Department of State Security Service (DSS), in…

Again, Lagos Assembly calls for state police

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday renewed its call for state police in the country. The…

Oshoala, Billie Jean King to speak at FIFA’s Leadership Conference

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s female football star, Asisat Lamina Oshoala will join other sports icons across the world to speak at…

Bishop bemoans beheading of brother, 9 others in Omoku

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bishop Eleanya Ugorgi, the Presiding Bishop of God’s Victorious Church, Omoku, headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government area…

Gunmen attack ATM in Port Harcourt, kill one

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One person was shot dead and unconfirmed number of bank customers injured as gunmen, suspected to be…

No resurgence of Boko Haram – FG

The Federal Government has said the recent spate of attacks by Boko Haram is not an indication of any resurgence…

Wike’s revelations an indictment on Supreme Court – APC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the revelations made by Governor…

Why The Oba of Benin is number one by Odia Ofeimun

By Odia Ofeimun I am a Republican, not a Royalist. But, in a country in which we have all conceded…

Protesting factory workers break DPO’s head

Yusuf Muhammed Protesting workers of Sophia Nigeria Limited situated at No. 48, Iju Road, Ifako Agege, on Monday morning broke…

Rivers APC raises alarm over gruesome killings of its members

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers APC has alleged that despite warnings to security agencies, the killing of APC members has resumed…

Sons of army generals, rape, video 18-year old girl in Chad

Seun Bisuga/Lagos Sons of three army generals and the son of the minister of Foreign Affairs in Republic of Chad…

Jungle justice: Mob amputates mechanic for stealing N10k in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe Jungle justice has taken place in Ajegunle, a Lagos suburb also known as the Jungle, after an angry…

Buratai’s convoy not blocked by Christian organisation – Army

The Nigerian Army has denied reports that the convoy of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai was blocked…

Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and other winners at the Grammy Awards

Record of the year Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars:  The winner  Really Love – D’Angelo and the…

Decomposing corpse unsettles Oyingbo residents, commuters

Paul Iyoghojie Residents and commuters passing through Oyingbo, a suburb of Lagos, western Nigeria, have called on the Governor of…

Yewande Oyediran back in court for killing her husband

Chief Magistrate Mrs Kehinde Durosaro-Tijani will hear today whether Nigerian lawyer, Mrs Yewande Oyediran who stabbed her husband, Mr Oyelowo…