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Ambode appoints Prof. Fagbohun new LASU VC

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday approved the appointment of Professor Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun as the…

Buhari’s govt has no sense of decency, justice, fair play – Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode, Director of Media and Publicity of the Jonathan/Sambo Campaign organisation, has stated that the government of President Muhammadu…

APC seeks partnership With Communist Party of China

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday signalled its intention to enter into partnership and cooperation with the Communist Party…

33-year-old man in court over alleged robbery, rape

A 33-year-old man, Promise Olasehinde, who allegedly robbed and raped a woman, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court…

We will not spare bureaux de change involved in $2.1bn arms deal – EFCC boss

The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has said that no Bureau De Change operator involved…

Lagos moves to stem disasters in 2016

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has advised Lagosians to continue to remain safety conscious with incidents…

Nigeria now has 141 accredited Universities- NUC

Nigeria now has 141 accredited universities, Professor Julius Okojie, Executive Secretary of National University Commission, NUC said on Wednesday while…

Pastor collapses after losing community election

Cyriacus Izuekwe Tradegy was averted on Tuesday after a popular pastor slumped and became unconscious after he lost an election…

I never received a kobo from Jonathan, Dasuki – Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode, Director of Media and Publicity of the Jonathan/Sambo Campaign organisation, has stated categorically that he never received a…

Oshiomhole to FG: establish labour unemployment centres

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has called on the Federal Government to establish labour unemployment centres across the federation.…

Ogun police arrest three fraudsters with charms

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three suspected fraudsters were arrested on Saturday, 2 January in Ota, Ado Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun…

Kano court sentences cleric to death for blaspheming Prophet Mohammed

An Islamic Court in northern Nigeria has sentenced to death a Muslim cleric for blaspheming Islam’s holiest figure, Prophet Muhammad.…

Operation Pulo Shield arrests illegal oil bunkering vessels, destroys distillery camps

Jethro Ibileke/Niger Delta Troops of Sector 2 Operation Pulo Shield operating in the Niger Delta region, recorded tremendous successes in…

Days after TB Joshua’s prediction, North Korea test H-bomb

Two days ago, Prophet T.B. Joshua founder of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) in Ikotun, Lagos, made what…

Samuel L. Jackson replies Donald Trump: ‘I’m gonna block his a– too!’

Real-estate mogul Donald Trump took a shot at Samuel L. Jackson on Tuesday, after the actor suggested that Trump cheated…

Jihadi Junior naturally my grandson but not what God gave me – Nigerian Grandma

The devastated grandmother of the British boy dubbed “Jihadi Junior” after he featured in a sickening ISIS video said she…

NFF head of protocol shot dead at his residence

Ibrahim Abubakar, Nigeria Football Federation, head of protocol was shot dead at his residence in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital Wednesday morning.…
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

North Korea conducts ‘successful’ H-bomb test

North Korea said Wednesday it had carried out a “successful” hydrogen bomb test, a claim that — if true —…

EFCC grills Olisa Metuh for 9 hours

Detectives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) grilled Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson, Olisa Metuh, for nine hours after…

Anenih to EFCC: How I shared the N260m Dasuki gave me

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT) chairman, Tony Anenih has explained how he disbursed the N260 million…

PICTURES: Dokpesi’s greeting card to Buhari, Osinbajo

Media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi as had a taste of President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption drive, having been locked up at Kuje…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Bayelsa: Dickson harbours Tompolo, Sylva’s camp alleges

Jethro Ibileke/Niger Delta Ahead of Saturday’s re-run election in Southern Ijaw, and other polling units in six local government areas…

Bayelsa: PDP vows not to accept result if election not free, fair

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said it would not accept anything short of free, fair and credible election…

Don’t turn yourself to a godfather, Benin leaders tell Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Leaders of Thought Tuesday warned against the re-introduction of political godfatherism in Edo state, which they…
The Nigerien Military confirms killing of 17 of its troops in a suspected attack by jihadists in the country’s western border with Mali

Niger ‘winning war’ against Boko Haram: Army chief

Niger is “in the process of winning the war” against Boko Haram jihadists who have staged attacks from neighbouring Nigeria…

Diesel tanker crashes, explodes, burn cars, buildings in Malunfashi

A truck loaded with diesel on Tuesday crashed and exploded into flames and burnt vehicles and buildings in Malumfashi Local…

Septuagenarian pleads guilty to hemp trafficking

A 72-year-old man, Samuel Akhigbe, on Tuesday, pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful dealing in banned drug brought against…

PHCN casual staff embark on protest over unpaid salaries

Femi Adi/Kaduna Disengaged casual staff of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, KAEDCO on Tuesday blocked the entrance gate of the company…

Senate Ethics, Privileges Committee receives 65 petitions

Sen. Samuel Anyanwu (PDP-Imo North) said on Tuesday that the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges received 65 petitions since…

Don’t interfere in Bayelsa polls, PDP Governors warn Buhari

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, have warned President Muhammadu Buhari and other relevant agencies of…