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U.S. soldiers quietly help build wall against Boko Haram

(Reuters) – Despite years of intimidation by the violent extremist group Boko Haram, the people of southeastern Niger’s Diffa region…
MTN ‘Extremely Sorry’ Over Network Outage

Right2Know pickets MTN in South Africa for unethical profiteering

Right2Know Gauteng, a campaign group in South Africa will on Friday picket telecommunication company, MTN, with the goal of putting…

How my wife was found – Nwosu

Eromosele Ebhomele Steve Nwosu, Deputy Managing Director of The Sun Newspapers whose wife, Toyin, regained freedom from kidnappers in Lagos…

EFCC arraigns Pastor, two others for N500k fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on September 17, 2015 arraigned a pastor, Emmanuel Anga, and Atin Victor Generous,…

Akwa Ibom Senate: Akpabio closes case with no-show

Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio on Thursday closed his case at the tribunal without testifying before it. Akpabio…

Five dead in Port Harcourt gas explosion

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt At least five persons have been reported dead following a gas explosion at a gas shop at…

N3.6bn Fraud: EFCC declares Izuagbe, ex-Societe Generale Bank director wanted

Kennedy Izuagbe, a former director of Societe Generale Bank Nigeria Plc and managing director of Carlisle Properties and Investment Limited,…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC arrests man, 62, arrested for possession of fake oil lifting documents

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Alhaji Umar Audu Bida, chief executive officer, Universal Contractors Limited,…

A’Ibom guber tribunal concludes hearing, as INEC witness develops health problems

The Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Thursday concluded hearing in the petition brought before it by the…

Vigilance group kills kidnap suspect, arrest colleague

Two kidnap suspects were intercepted by members of a vigilance group in Kogi, who killed one of them and arrested…

Buhari cancels visit to Cross River

The proposed visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Cross River State for the ground breaking ceremony of the 260km dual…

Osun doctors threaten strike over unpaid salaries

Association of Medical and Dental Officers in Osun, has threatened to embark on indefinite strike if state government failed to…

Police arraign Corporal who shot woman to death

A Police Corporal who allegedly shot a woman to death on Wednesday at Isheri Oshun, a Lagos suburb, will be…

More states benefit from Buhari’s relief package

States of the federation have started benefiting from the Special Intervention Fund aspect of the presidential relief package earlier approved…

Ambode commissions children hospital, emergency centre

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has commissioned the renovated Agbala Pediatric Centre in Ikorodu as well as a newly…

Lagos abolishes Special Adviser status at LG level

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has abolished the Special Adviser status and reviewed other administrative procedures for the 57…

AAG: Nigeria’s Onyema sets world record in powerlifting

Team Nigeria have once again put the name of the country on the world map setting a new world record…

Niger increases budget on Boko Haram – govt

Niger increased its 2015 budget by 53.40 billion CFA ($92.16 million) to factor in higher spending on the fight against…

Corporate social responsibility should be voluntary— Fashola

Former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Wednesday described Corporate Social Responsibility in its purest sense as business…

“Office boy vacancy” attracts 2.3 million applications

More than 2.3 million people have applied to be general assistants in regional government offices in northern India, officials say…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

EFCC arrests 3 men trying to blackmail Water Board director

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday September 16, 2015 arrested the trio of Yakubu Dankaba (aka Yakubu…

PICTURES: Wives of APC governors dazzle at National Women Conference

The wives of Lagos, Kebbi and Niger state governors dazzled at the National Women Conference at Eko Hotels & Suite…

Saudi Arabia diplomat accused of rape withdrawn from India

A Saudi Arabian Diplomat, identified as Majed-Hassan Ashoor, the First Secretary at the Saudi Embassy in New Delhi, accused of…

Landlord arraigned over tenant’s missing $6,000

Izuekwe Cyriacus A 60-year-old landlord, Cletus Egwuatumba, and his secretary, Ngozi Onuaju, 36, have landed in trouble after they illegally…

Abducted son of UNIPORT VC freed

Ejire Lale, son of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, abducted on Monday by gunmen has been…

Nigerian refugees in ‘atrocious’ situation in Niger – UN

AFP – Thousands of Nigerian refugees who fled to southeast Niger to escape the Islamist group Boko Haram are in…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Cholera kills 16 Borno, medical charity MSF calls for help

Cholera has killed 16 people in three camps in Nigeria housing over one million people who have fled the Boko…

Ogun NUJ decries detention of 7 journalists by judge

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has condemned the detention of seven of…

What PDP needs to learn – Ondo guber aspirant

Odunayo Akinrinsola, a governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Nigeria on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), believes the Peoples…

2019: PDP regroups, plots to recapture power from APC

FEMI ADI/Kaduna Five months after they were dethroned by the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kaduna State, Peoples Democratic Party,…