For Spitting At Official, CAF Bans Warri Wolves Goalkeeper 1 year
While the nation’s female footballers continue to make Nigerians proud with Super Falcons forward, Oshoala emerging BBC’s women footballer of the year, a Nigerian male…
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- Father, Mother Arrested for Selling Baby for N850,000 in Imo State — A 23-year-old woman and husband have been arrested for selling…
- Suspected Kidnappers Kill Briton, Abduct 3 in Kaduna — A Briton and staff of Mercy Corps Nigeria,Faye Mooney, have…
- Opinion: Between ACU Vice Chancellor and Agitating Parents; By Folu Olamiti — The Vice Chancellor of the Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo,…
- Edo Police Arrest 4 Suspected Boko Haram Members — The tactical team of the Edo staye police command have…
- Sentence of 8 Nigerians to Death in UAE, Unfortunate, Says Dabiri-Erera — The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs…
- Opinion: Heirs Hunted by Curse of Inheritance; By Edokpolor Aikharue — Master Shedrack Edoghodion, if he is still alive, may count…
- Easter: Don’t Allow Frustration in Country Affect Your Love for Each Other – PDP Chairman Urges Nigerians — The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince…
- Troops Kill 7 Bandits in Zamfara – Army — The Nigerian Army has said its troops killed seven armed…
- For Defecting from Party to Another, Court Sacks Ebonyi Senator, Orders Refund Monies Earned in 4 Years — Justice Akintola Aluko of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki,…
- Conviction of Onnoghen, Victory for Anti-corruption War – Presidency — Presidency has said the war against corruption must be fought…
- Ajegunle: Policeman Who Shot Lady Dead, Dismissed, Declared Wanted — Inspector Daniel Ojo, the police officer, who shot dead one…
- Onnoghen Appeals Conviction — Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has appealed his…
- Mother Feeds Daughter with Rat Poison Over Ill Health — A single mother, identified as Aina Bello has reportedly killed…
- My Administration Will Go After Criminals, Buhari Says in Easter Message — President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday assured the nation that his administration…
- EFCC Presents Another Witness Against Okupe — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Thursday, at…
- Buhari Signs N30,000 Minimum Wage Bill into Act, Takes Immediate Effect — President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, signed into law the Minimum Wage…
- CCT Convicts Onnoghen, Strips Him of CJC, NJC Leadership — The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday convicted former…
- Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Sale of 9mobile for Lack of ‘Locus Standi’ — A suit challenging the sale of telecommunications firm, 9mobile, by…
- Court Jails Cleric 5 Years for Obtaining N1.4m Iron Rods Under False Pretence — A cleric with a pentecostal church in Lagos, Fisayo Nehemiah,…
- Buhari Reacts to Atiku’s Petition: I Won Presidential Election, More Qualified to Contest Election, Buhari Tells Election Petition Tribunal — President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress…
- Troops Repel Boko Haram Attack, Kill 39, Recover Weapons — Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have reportedly…
- Buhari Moves to Dissolve Cabinet, Asks Ministers to Submit Situation Report — President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday asked all cabinet members to submit…
Daily: May 26, 2015
Nigeria’s Oshoala Awarded BBC’s Women’s Footballer Of The Year
Nigeria and Liverpool Ladies striker Asisat Oshoala has won the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year award after a vote by fans around the world,…
Tinubu’s Libel Suit: AIT Lists Witnesses, Claims It Didn’t Libel Politician
Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Chairman of DAAR Communication Plc, and seven others have been listed as witnesses to testify in a N150 billion libel suit filed…
New Criminal Justice Laws Will Enhance Nigeria’s Justice Administration –AGF
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, Mr Mohammed Adoke, SAN, on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the new criminal justice laws…
Sambo Begins Distribution Of N9.2bn Cooking Stoves To Rural Women
Vice President Namadi Sambo on Tuesday presided over a short ceremony meant to commence the distribution of 750,000 units of clean cooking stoves and 18,000…
Group Urges Court To Stop CJN From Swearing-in Buhari
A group, the Incorporated Trustees of Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative on Tuesday approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking to stop…
Captured Video Shows Foreign Fighters In Boko Haram, Beheading, Amputating Victims
* Nigerian army says studying captured Boko Haram videos * Turbaned man makes Sharia pronouncements in Sudanese Arabic * Footage shows amputations, stoning, floggings as…
EFCC Set To Declare Ali Modu Sheriff Wanted
Following his failure to honour the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the anti-graft agency has disclosed that it will, any moment…
Why I Must Probe Amaechi’s Administration –Wike
Rivers State governor-elect, Nyesom Wike, has indicated his readiness to probe the Rotimi Amaechi’s administration after being sworn in as the state’s Chief Executive on…
Nomads Attack Benue Villages, 23 Dead
A nomadic group attacked three villages in central Nigeria over the weekend, leaving 23 people dead, police said Tuesday. Members of the Fulani — Muslim…
APC Celebrates Rivers Local Govt Poll Success
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Rivers State has thanked the electorate for voting for the party in the just-ended local government elections. Officials…
May 29: Don’t Come To Nigeria, Students Warn Zuma
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has warned South African President, Jacob Zuma, not to come to Nigeria for the inauguration of President-Elect, Muhammadu Buhari.…
Supreme Court Nullifies Captain Zakari’s Conviction, Sentence
The Supreme Court has nullified a two-year imprisonment sentence and dismissal passed by a Court Martial which tried and convicted a Nigerian Army Officer, Captain…
Former Minister, Haliru Mohammed, Returns As PDP Acting Chairman
The Board of Trustees of Nigeria’s ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has appointed a former acting national Chairman of the party, and ex-defence minister,…
Court Orders Release Of Kashamu, Threatens AGF, NDLEA Boss With Contempt
Nigeria’s federal high court Monday ordered drug agents to release a newly elected senator and suspend its extradition proceedings on 20-year-old drug charges related to…
