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Southwest APC Support Group Set for zonal election

Taiwo Adelu All arrangements have been concluded for the Coalition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups (Southwest Zone)…

El-Rufai closes churches, missionary schools over crisis

Femi Adi/Kaduna . The Governor Nasir El-Rufa led Kaduna State Government Wednesday ordered the immediate closure of two churches, two…

We will not devalue the naira, says Buhari

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in an interview with France 24 that he does not think the country’s…

Ambode declares war on rapists, women beaters

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says there is no hiding place for rapists and women-beaters in Lagos as…

Sixty percent of Nigeria’s children experience violence

Reuters – Six out of 10 Nigerian children experience some form of violence and a quarter of girls suffer sexual…
TB Joshua prays for YouTube

TB Joshua orders arrest of 25 illegal agents at Synagogue Church

Cyriacus Izuekwe More than 25 suspects operating within Synagogue Church of All Nations in Ikotun, Lagos, as agents allegedly extorting…

We didn’t pay sacked staff N2,500 — Catholic school

Cyriacus Izuekwe The management of a Catholic school in Ejigbo, Lagos State, western Nigeria, where a staff alleged that she…

Man docked for refusing to pay his workers

A 34-year-old man, Benson Abayomi, who allegedly refused to pay the salaries of his workers, was on Wednesday brought before…

Policeman escapes mob attack

Cyriacus Izuekwe A Police Corporal attached to Isolo division, Ibukun Mathew, narrowly escaped death after a group of people attempted…

325,000 IDPs in Plateau camps

At least 325,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are taking refuge in various camps in Plateau, according to the National Emergency…

Collapsed two-storey building was originally a bungalow— NEMA

The two-storey Islamic School structure that collapsed in Jos on Sunday was originally a bungalow that was “forcefully” converted into…

ISIS terrorist group storms Ghana, begin recruitment

Global Risk Insights, a human right organisation, on Wednesday raised an alert that ISIS terrorist group has started recruiting youths…

Migrant sets self on fire at detention centre

A migrant being held in an Australian detainee centre is in critical condition after setting himself on fire. A media…

Delta Assembly confirms more commissioners

The Delta House of Assembly, on Tuesday in Asaba screened and confirmed the nomination of five more commissioners sent to…

Lawyers support Buhari on implementation of TSA

Legal Practitioners in the Federal Capital Territory, on Wednesday expressed their support for the implementation of the Treasury Single Account…

Ogun to distribute another batch of C of O

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Government will on Thursday distribute fresh 1,500 Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to beneficiaries.…

NIMASA staff send fresh petition to FG, demand closure of ‘illegal’ London office

A group referred to as the Concerned Staff of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety (NIMASA), has sent a petition…

Dead man dumped on Ogun road

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Residents of Ago Oko area in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State woke up Wednesday morning…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs boss goes tough, sends DSS after corrupt officers

Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali has requested for the files of serving Customs officers found to have been involved in…

PICTURES: 50 World Editors launched in grand style

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Here are photos from the public presentation of the book titled ’50 World Editors’, written by…

ISIS-inspired attack on Pope foiled

A 15 year-old boy was arrested in Philadelphia for planning an attack on Pope Francis during his upcoming visit to…

INEC admits only 293,072 voters accredited for Rivers guber polls – Official

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said that only 293,072 voters were accredited for the April 11 governorship…

12 killed from two families in Utah flash floods

Los Angeles (AFP) – The death toll from flash floods that have struck the western state of Utah rose to…

Man, 37, jailed for life for raping his two daughters

A 37-year old South African man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping his two young daughters‚ Gauteng…

Bukola Saraki in new 13-count corruption scandal

Nigeria’s Senate President and former governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki, will begin a fresh bid to get himself out…

Hold the EU, NATO responsible for migrant crisis, says Zuma

The South African President Jacob Zuma says the EU and NATO should be held responsible for the migrant crisis because…

Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe, 91, delivers wrong speech in parliament

AFP – Zimbabwe’s 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe read the wrong speech at the opening of a new session of parliament…

Card Reader malfunctioned in most PUs, INEC tells Akwa Ibom election tribunal

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) opened its defence at the Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Pension Scam: EFCC arraigns 4 for defrauding FG of N1.2bn

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 arraigned four persons before Justice Abubakar Talba of…

FG plans zero-based budgeting for 2016, says Osinbajo

The Federal Government is planning to use a zero-based budgeting format for its 2016 budget planning, the Vice President of…