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Don’t succumb to paying ransom to kidnappers – Dickson

The Bayelsa state governor, Henry Seriake Dickson on Friday in Yenagoa, read a Riot Act to criminals with a stern…

2 weeks after employment: Househelp steals employer’s $70k property

Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Bar Beach division, Victoria Island, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested a 28-year old househelp,…

Cameroon soldiers kill 27 Boko Haram fighters

Cameroon soldiers killed at least 27 Boko Haram fighters after launching a cross-border operation in the Nigerian locality of Goshi…

Never say Never: Spider kills snake in Australia

In Australia, a plucky little spider has once again proved that size doesn’t matter by taking on — and beating…

Army hands over 6 serving Generals to EFCC for investigation

The ongoing probe into arms purchase scandal gathered momentum on Thursday as the Nigerian Army said it has handed over…

Jigawa canoe mishap: Death toll rises 8, 15 still missing -SEMA

Alhaji Yusuf Sani, the Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that the death toll from Wednesday…

IHVN to raise N5b to build headquarters

The Institute of Human Virology of Nigeria (IHVN) said it was set to raise N5 billion to build its headquarters…

Buhari hails Rev. Iloh at 86

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Reverend (Dr) Moses Iloh, General Overseer of Soul Winning Chapel, on the occasion of…

Man attacked after catching lover with his mom

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 27-year old man, Fredrick Nicole has been confined to a hospital bed after he was attacked and…

Jonathan’s ADC stopped at Airport, to face EFCC enquiry

*Army says 6 serving generals, one retired general,one Lt.Col also to be quizzed by EFCC     Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The…

Oba Akiolu, alleging injustice, furious over Eko Atlantic City project

Kazeem Ugbodaga Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu 1, has vowed to sue the Lagos State Government if the injustice meted…

Nigerians in Pakistan elect leaders, visit High Commission

By Our Reporter Nigerians living in Pakistan have elected new officers to conduct their affairs, under the aegis of Nigerian…

Kaduna sacks headmaster, suspends 2 for diverting pupils food

Femi Adi/ Kaduna The Kaduna State Government on Thursday sacked a school headmaster and suspended two support staff for diverting…

Adeboye charges Ooni to promote unity, progress of Yoruba people

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, has tasked the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi,…

N/Delta: Chevron, IITA partner to train 40 youths in agriculture

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL)and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ibadan, had concluded arrangement to train 40 youths from the…

Customs intercept cannabis worth N150m

The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it intercepted cannabis worth N150 million and…

Police, NSCDC to hold grounds in liberated areas – Minister of Defence

The Nigeria Police Force and Nigeria Security and civil Defence Corps will henceforth hold ground in the areas that have…

Man, 31, arraigned for fondling woman’s breast in Lagos

For allegedly fondling a woman’s breast, a 31-year-old man, Yusuf Akpata, was on Thursday brought before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court…

Buhari fighting “necessary war’’ against corruption — Sen. Lawan

Sen. Ahmed Lawan (APC- Yobe) has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade as a “good’’ and “necessary war’’ worthy of…

Germany signals interest in Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas

Nigeria’s quest to expand its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market into Europe received a major boost on Thursday as a…

57 million Nigerians now have access to financial services-CBN

The Bankers Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said 57 million Nigerians, which represents 66 per…

Senate urges Military to beef up security in IDPs camps

Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Thursday urged the Military to beef up security in the Internally displaced Persons(IDPs) camps in…

Amosun calls for better land border security

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has urged the nation’s Interior Ministry to ensure that it budgets more…

Dickson stops borrowing to pay salaries

Bayelsa State Government has asked its workforce to brace up for the global economic challenge, as the practice of augmenting…

UNAIDS charges FG to increase local funding for HIV/AIDS

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has charged the Nigeria’s Federal Government scale-up local funding to close the…

Towards 2030 HIV-free Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government’s projection to end the reign of the dreaded HIV/AIDS pandemic by 2030 in Lagos…
The Kaduna University (KASU) chapter of ASUU suspends its strike after the state government acceded to some of its demands

Suspended lecturer sues KASU

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State University, KASU, lecturer, Dr. John Danfulani, who was suspended by the school authorities for an alleged…

Man docked for N300m land scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Victor Ochola before Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High…

Money Laundering: Prosecution rejects ex-Gov Akwe Doma’s document

The trial of Aliyu Akwe Doma, a former Nasarawa State governor, and two others, continued on Wednesday before Justice A.…