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London rapist Khan to rot in jail 15 years

London rapist Khan to rot in jail 15 years

Khan of Emily Duncan Place, Forest Gate E7, was sentenced on Wednesday, 7 February, 2024. He was previously convicted of…
Lagos Traffic Laws

Sanwo-Olu to disburse N3.1bn to 1,000 retired civil servants next week

"Next week, we're set to disburse N3.1 billion under the Contributory Pension Scheme to over 1,000 retirees who have served…
Commercial bus driver sets Edo traffic agency personnel ablaze

Commercial bus driver sets Edo traffic agency personnel ablaze

Report had it that on the way to the EDTSMA office, the driver stopped the vehicle, stripped himself naked, took…
Lagos e-hailing

Lagos issues warning to motorists without number plates, covered number plates

Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, emphasized on Friday that such actions not only breached traffic laws but also pose a…
Following hardship, hunger in the country, Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote visits his kinsmen in Kano with a promise to ease their pains.

Dangote to Kano people: I will ease your pains

Dangote, Kano's son of the soil, left his busy schedule and flew into the ancient commercial city, after a peaceful…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

The Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeks to address the development and environmental concerns of host communities, and sets aside…
Russian man, Aleksander Zhadan, uses Artificial Intelligence, AI, to find a wife, using ChatGPT large language models to talk to 5, 239 women

How Russian man used AI to find wife

Zhadan achieved that feat with AI by developing a system that filtered out any woman posing with alcohol, had posted…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

FCT: Parents urge Wike to reconsider 5% tax on private schools

Wike recently approved the implementation of tax on payable school fees in all private schools in the FCT.
Dangote

Dangote visits Kano over ‘hunger in the land’

Our Correspondent learnt that Dangote mission to Kano was to find ways of cushioning the effects of the excruciating economic…
Repentant Nigerian internet fraudster, Christopher Smalling releases a step-by-step guide book on how scammers can defraud white women.

Shocker! Repentant Nigerian scammer releases guide book on romance scam

Smalling now works as a consultant with Social Catfish, a fraud-prevention agency that works to identify and expose fraudsters while…
INEC

House of Reps to investigate performance of PPP, Concession agreements

The House expressed concern over the dwindling revenues that should accrue to the Federation Account and has highlighted the substantial…
Lagos announces closure of important roads for Lagos City Marathon

Plan your movement: Lagos announces closure of important roads for Lagos City Marathon

The routes that will be shut between 5.00am and 2.00pm are Funsho Williams Avenue from Stadium, Surulere; Ikorodu Road to…
Members of Jigawa State Hisbah Review Committee visits Kano State Hisbah Board to understudy its mode of operation.

Jigawa Hisbah Review Committee undertakes study tour to Kano

The Commander-General of Kano State Hisbah Board, Sheik Malam Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa, thanked the Jigawa State Hisbah Review Committee for…
How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Abuja Pastor Chika Nwofor lands in trouble for stoning colleague

Tanko said that on three occasions the defendant threw stones at one pastor, George Ekejiuba, the General Superintendent of Indomitable…
Katsina governor Dikko Umar Radda flags-off the disbursement of N4bn Improvement Grants to 150 selected primary schools across the state.

Katsina govt disburses over N4bn to 150 primary schools

Katsina governor Radda said the funds were disbursed under a programme tagged: "Transforming Education System at State Level (TESS)".
sment charges against him

Sexual harassment trial: Prof. Ndifon, lawyer get N300m bail

By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, granted bail to Prof. Cyril Ndifon, former Dean of Faculty…
Army

Troops kill four insurgents, rescue 11 victims

He said that  a preliminary investigation showed that the victims were kidnapped on Tuesday from their village in Masuku in…
Arosanyin

Food crisis: Rescue Nigerians from hardship, JNI begs FG, States

JNI said this in a statement by its  Secretary-General, Prof. Khalid Aliyu.  The group said that it had been inundated…
Kaduna housewife, Zainab Alhassan, divorces her husband, Tijjani Muhammad over his refusal to repair her damaged cell phone worth N70,000.

Kaduna civil servant asks wife for N7m to grant divorce request

Zuntu said the N7 million include the money he spent of education and dowries for Hadiza is seeking a dissolution…
Prophet Ikechukwu Samuel.

What Nigerians must do for Super Eagles to win 2024 AFCON – Prophet Samuel

In a surprising twist to the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Prophet I.O. Samuel of Shiloh Word Chapel in…
Police

Bus passengers, Catholic Priests regain freedom from kidnappers in Kogi, Plateau

The 14 passengers abducted while traveling in two buses in Inyenle and Ogugu in the Olamaboro Local Government Area of…
Gov. Ododo mourns Yakubu Muhammed

Kogi Revenue Service gives red card to illegal tax collectors

By Richard Elesho. The Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, KGIRS, Alhaji Sule Salihu Enehe, has handed the red…
Rivers

Fubara talks tough: I want peace, but will not condone saboteurs

Governor Fubara wondered why they wanted to sabotage the project of his administration when there were available channels they could…

Court jails fake EFCC worker, two others

While Justice Isiaka jailed Isah after pleading guilty to one-count charge bordering on impersonation, Justice Khobo handed Adama two years…
Zulum dissolves state executive council

 Zulum inaugurates committee on farmers-herders conflict, others

The governor, while charging the committee to complete the task within two months, urged it to recommend measures that would…
Arosanyin

World Banks lists seven Nigerian states that may have severe food crisis

Already, there have been outcries and protests in Nigeria over the current food crisis. But the Federal Government has moved…
Lagos engages 200 religious leaders on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence

Lagos engages 200 religious leaders on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence

She explained that the invited participants were made to comb through the laws, in order to learn the intricacies of…
A 62-year-old man, fondly known as Okiribo, another die in Isanlu, Kogi State, after drink herbal concoction made of Gegemu roots, other items

‘Gegemu’ herbal concotion knocks 65-year-old man, 1 other dead in Kogi

While Okiribo, and Omo-Folorunsho died, one Shola Pempe and another youth were hospitalized at ECWA hospital, Makutu.
President Bola Tinubu urged to reduce taxes to revive economy

Tinubu orders mandatory recitation of National Pledge after Anthem at official engagements

Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the 3,112 housing-unit Renewed Hope City at Karsana, Abuja, on Thursday, the President emphasized…
The Northern Youth Alliance for Good Governance (NYAG) says its members will not participate in the August 1 nationwide protest.

Masses suffering, dying of hunger, Kano protesters tell Tinubu

By Aminu Garko Hundreds of Kano residents on Thursday took to the streets in peaceful protest against high cost of…