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Group wants Chief Judge investigated over order to magistrates

Eromosele Ebhomele For barring magistrates’ courts from issuing remand orders for the detention of suspects including those being tried for…

International sanctions lifted after Iran agrees nuclear deal

The historic nuclear accord between Iran and major powers entered into force Saturday as the UN confirmed that Tehran has…
Akande

Senate fires back at Bisi Akande over degrading comment

Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigerian Senate late Saturday slammed Chief Bisi Akande, a former acting national chairman of the ruling All…

Things fall apart at PENGASSAN as aggrieved members head to court

There are strong indications that the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) may be in for…

Prof Thomas, UK opposition leader predicts dissolution of Cameron’s govt

Professor Alexia Thomas, Chairman, The Commonwealth Liberation Party, TCLP, United Kingdom, has predicted that Queen Elizabeth II will abort British…

Jail break averted in Warri

Security operatives in Warri on Saturday barricaded the vicinity of the Okere Prison yard to forestall possible jail break by…

Army-Shi’ite clashes: KDSG names Judicial Commission of Inquiry members

The Kaduna State Government has announced the composition of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the clashes in Zaria between…

Gunmen invade police station in Zamfara

Unidentified gunmen allegedly invaded a police station in Kanoma district, Maru Local Government area, Zamfara, on Friday night, causing panic…

Gunmen abduct legislator’s wife in Bauchi

Gunmen on Friday stormed Zalau village of Bauchi state and abducted the wife of a member of the State House…
Burkina Faso President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore

Buhari assures Burkina Faso of support after terrorists’ attack

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured President Roch Marc Kabore and the people of Burkina Faso of Nigeria’s solidarity and support…

Fire scare causes pandemonium at Shoprite

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was pandemonium at the popular Shoprite at the Delta Mall complex in Effurun in Uvwie Local…

Motorcycle rider accidentally killed by car door

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 53-year-old man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly killing a motorcycle rider…

Lassa Fever: 92 people under watch in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says 92 people who had contact with the Lassa fever patients are currently being…

Chinese scientists develop artificial liver

Chinese scientists have developed a new bio-artificial liver that can help liver failure patients survive long enough for an organ…

Sardauna was a disciplined, focused leader, says Lai Mohammed

Femi Adi/Kaduna Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed on Saturday in Kaduna said the late Premier of the defunct Northern Region,…

$2.1b: Why Buhari must not probe army chiefs

Eromosele Ebhomele Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Saturday advised President Muhammadu Buhari against his order that 17 military officers…

Céline Dion’s brother dies, days after husband’s death

Daniel Dion, the older brother of pop singer Céline Dion, died on Saturday, just two days after the death of…

Buhari goes to UAE for future energy summit, state visit

President Muhammadu Buhari will jet out of Nigeria on Sunday, to participate at this year’s edition of the World Future…

Lagos Police Command gets new PRO

YUSUF MUHAMMED Dolapo Opeyemi Badmus a Superintendent of Police (SP) has been appointed as the new Police Public Relations Officer…
The Nigerien Military confirms killing of 17 of its troops in a suspected attack by jihadists in the country’s western border with Mali

Nigeria Diaspora security experts applaud improved security infrastructure

Nigeria Diaspora security experts have applauded the improved security infrastructure in Nigeria. This was made known by the Chairman of…

9-year-old girl raped to death

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt An atmosphere of gloom has enveloped Elele Community of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State after…

Trending: Should Michael Collins Ajereh shed Don Jazzy brand?

An article by Bayo Omisore, the former PR man for Don Jazzy’s Mo’hits, asking the Mavin boss to go for…
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh

Senior military men and firms who ‘chopped’ Nigeria’s $2billion

Here is the statement issued by Nigeria’s presidency on Friday detailing yet another mind-boggling $2billion and N29 billion weapons procurement…

PICTURES: Free Ashraf Fayadh Readings in Lagos

On Thursday, 13 January 2016, Professor Wole Soyinka and other literary personalities held Free Ashraf Fayadh Readings at Freedom Park,…

Ministries, agencies, military yet to pay N45b electricity bill

Funsho Balogun As at the end of 2015, government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs as well as military establishments were…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Lawmaker advises farmers, herdsmen to sheathe sword

Alhaji Mohammed Udege-Ukpoku (APC-Udege/Loko) Nasarawa state constituency, on Friday charged farmers and herdsmen in the area to sheathe their swords…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Buhari will not know peace, if Niger Delta knows no peace – Tompolo

Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo as said that Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari will not know peace if the Niger…

20 dead in Ouagadougou as Al-Qaeda affiliate claims attack

At least 20 people have been killed and another 15 wounded in an ongoing assault on a hotel in the…

Pro-Biafra Protest: Wike orders arrest of agitators

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike has directed security agencies in the state to alert and arrest Biafran agitators who…

Several dead in Ouagadougou attack – Restaurant employee

Attackers have killed “several people” at a restaurant in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou opposite a four-star hotel where the assailants…