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Edo Muslims denied use of stadium for programme

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ An Islamic programme by the Muslim community in Edo state to hold on Saturday was scuttled by…

Dickson planning to declare himself re-elected, APC alleges

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Sylva-Igiri Campaign Organisation of the APC has called on security agencies to ensure no one uses…

Bayelsa Rerun: Large turn out of voters despite skirmishes

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt ‎The rerun governorship election in Bayelsa State Saturday witnessed a large turn out of voters, even as…
Faleke

DSS releases Faleke, Audu’s son

A Kogi State Dep. Governor-elect, Mr James Faleke has been released by the operatives of the Directorate of the State…

Presidency not behind Faleke, Audu’s DSS detention – Aide

The Audu/Faleke Campaign Organisation has distanced the organisation from the rumour making the rounds that the presidency is behind the…

Bayelsa Polls: Dickson condemns violence, killings

Governor Seriake Dickson has, in strong terms, condemned the electoral malpractice and violence which marred the supplementary elections in Brass,…

Jailed Niger opposition figure to contest election – Court

Niger’s constitutional court on Saturday approved 15 candidates for a presidential vote next month, including key opponent Hama Amadou, who…
Retired DIG, Hashimu Argungu

#BayelsaDecides: Police confirm arrest of ballot box-snatching suspects

The Police in Bayelsa said it had commenced investigation on the alleged snatching of ballot box during Saturday’s supplementary governorship…
Faleke

DSS invites, detains Faleke, Mohammed Audu

The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in November 21, 2015 governorship election in Kogi State, James…

Armsgate: Prof Soyinka gives a damning verdict

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would fight corruption conclusively. He also…
Shocker: Mob lynches ESN leader Iwu trying to enforce sit-at-home order

Man, 22, set ablaze by father in Kwara

A 22-year-old man in Omu-Aran, Kwara, Sola Akangbe, died in the early hours of Saturday following wounds from a fire…

We’ll complete construction in Ile-Epo by April – Lagos Govt

The Lagos State Government has renewed its commitment to speedily complete the ongoing construction of drainage alignment and the bad…

PDP planning to blackmail, EFCC, DSS, others, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has claimed that the main opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party is plotting…

Fayose, Ekweremadu attack on Buhari’s anti-corruption fight pointless – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday said attacks by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the war against corruption…

Indiscriminate Construction of Shops: Oba Akiolu warns perpetrators

The Oba of Lagos, HRM, Oba Rilwanu Aremu Akiolu, Akiolu I, has warned unscrupulous people using his name in the…

Lassa Fever: Ogun takes delivery of vaccine soon

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Government has disclosed that it would soon take delivery of vaccine that cure lassa fever,…

Two Nigerians jailed in UK over £1.6m scam

Two men who conned a woman out of £1.6m (N464m) by using a fictional character to contact her on a…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

2 die in multiple crash near Enugu

Two persons have died in a multiple crash at Ugwuonyeama on the Enugu-Onitsha road, leaving many others with various degrees…

Articulated vehicle kills 1, injures many others in Ibadan

An articulated vehicle Friday night in Ibadan crushed three commercial motorcycles, killed one person and injured six others. NAN reports…

#BayelsaDecides: Voters, observers commend card reader performance

Voters and observers participating in Saturday’s supplementary governorship election in Bayelsa have commended the performance of card readers deployed for…

Edo records 27% road accident deaths in 2015 – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Saturday that death arising from road traffic accidents in Edo reduced by…

Reduce time spent on social media – VC tells students

Prof. Isaac Adebayo, the Vice-Chancellor, Bells University, Sango-Ota, Ogun, on Saturday advised all new students to be focused and desist…

PDP demands immediate release of Olisa Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately release its National…

#BayelsaDecides: Soldiers arrest ballot box-snatching suspects

Two persons suspected to be agents of one of the political parties involved in Saturday’s supplementary governorship election in Bayelsa…

Yemi Osinbajo performs his ministerial duty at RCCG

Femi Anjorin For the first time since he was elected along with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Vice President of the…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

Drug Abuse: NDLEA advocates re-introduction of civic education in schools

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has advocated re-introduction of civic education in all schools in the country. Commander…

Harrison Ford passes Samuel L. Jackson as highest grossing US actor

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens becoming the highest-grossing movie of all time at the domestic box office, Harrison Ford…

AIB elects TVC Director as exco

Daniels Ekugo International Broadcasting (AIB) have elected the Director of Radio Services, TVC/CBS Nigeria, Richmond Dayo Johnson as a member…

Manager faces trial over diversion of company’s N317m

Cyriacus Izuekwe A warehouse manager, Okunuga Rasheed Olamide, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly defrauding…