Articulated Vehicle Fails Brake, Kills 4 In Ibadan
Tragedy struck on Tuesday morning at Ojaoba area of Ibadan metropolis when the driver of an articulated vehicle conveying cement lost control and crushed four…
Breaking News
- Scores of Boko Haram Members Killed in Air Strikes – NAF — The Nigerian Air Force says Air Task Force of Operation…
- Ekiti Guber Election: 10 Persons Arraigned for Vote Buying — Ten people were, Friday, arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s…
- Election’ll Not Be Allowed on Brafia Land in 2019, Says BZF — The pro-Biafra group, Biafra Zionists Federation (BZF), Friday, said no…
- UK-based University Signs MoU With Edo University on Students, Staff Exchange Programme — The Authorities of the Sunderland University, United Kingdom, has signed…
- Delta APC Crisis Escalates as Police Seal Up State Secretariat — The crisis rocking the Delta State chapter of the All…
- 19-year-old Boy Kills Girlfriend After Argument Over Another Girl — A 18-year-old girl, Matilda Odiri, has reportedly been murdered by…
- Court Jails Dismissed Policeman for Receiving Gratification from Armed Robbery Suspect — A dismissed policeman, Akanmu Kabiru, is to spend the next…
- Former IG, Coomassie Passes On, Buhari Mourns — A former Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Coomassie, has died.…
- Melaye Escapes Assassination Attempt, Police Want Him to Explain Shooting at Policemen — The Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, is again in…
- For Stealing N80,000 Phone, 25-year-old Gets N200,000 Bail — A 23-year-old unemployed man, James Adavo, got more than he…
- FCT Gets New Commissioner of Police — Aftermath of killing of seven policemen in the Federal Capital…
- Confession of Boko Haram Member: I Was Paid N5,000 for Each Attack I Facilitated — A Boko Haram member, who facilitated the suicide bombing activities…
- Alleged N500m Money Laundering: Court Admits 2 Ondo PDP Chieftains to N50m Bail — A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday admitted Clement…
- Court Stops Benue Gov., Orton from Dissolving LGAs — A Makurdi High Court, Thursday, granted an interim injunction restraining…
- Why Fayose’s Government Will Be Probed – Ekiti Governor-elect — Ekiti State Governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, has given hints on why…
- Ortom Reconsiders Defecting from APC as Benue Chapter Says No Red Card for Governor — Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom said Thursday, he would reconsider…
- We’ve Concrete Evidence to Prove Ekiti Governorship Election Was Rigged – PDP — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that it has…
- CJN Directs Courts to Fly Flag at Half-mast for Late Kastina-Alu — Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has directed…
- Boko Haram Insurgents Kill 6 Traders in Ambush — Six traders were killed when Boko Haram insurgents ambushed a…
- Nigeria Has Never Been More Divided Along Religion, Tribal Lines, Obasanjo Writes NEF — Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has written the Northern Elders…
- Court Orders Retired Army General, Magoro to Pay Sky Bank N104m Debt — A Federal High Court in Lagos, has ordered Major General…
- Edo Teachers Threaten Showdown, Give Obaseki 15 Days Ultimatum to Meet Demands — Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT),…
Daily: October 18, 2016
Breaking News: Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Son Is Dead
There are indications that Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the son of late environmental rights activist, has died. It was gathered that Saro-Wiwa Jr, who was based…
NIMASA Boss, Peterside Under Fire For Irregularities in Contract Award
The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has come under fire in the hands of the House of Representatives Committee…
Army Officer Sentenced to Threes Years Imprisonment for Torturing Minor
Staff Sergeant in the Nigerian Army, Umar Sue, is to spend three years in prison over unlawful assault on a 10 year old boy. Umar…
Top Commander of NDGJM Nabbed
There are indications that a top commander of the militant group, the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), has been nabbed by the operatives of…
Edo Declares Oct. 20 Public Holiday for Coronation of Oba
Edo State Government has declared Thursday, October 20 a public holiday. In an announcement signed by the Secretary to State Government, Prof Julius Ihonvbere, Tuesday,…
Court Orders Two Enugu Rep. Members to Vacate Seat
Two members of the House of Representatives from Enugu State, have been asked to vacate their seats immediately. Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High…
Many Parents Won’t Be Able To Pay Children’s University Fees Next Year – Ex-NUC boss, Okebukola
A former Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, NUC, Prof. Peter Okebukola, has predicted that with the current economic recession in the country, many…
We’re Ready To Provide Counterpart Funding For Infrastructure Development, Buhari Tells China
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said the Federal Government is ready to provide counterpart funding for all agreements reached with the People’s Republic of…
I Won’t Fly Local Airlines In Nigeria, Reps Deputy Speaker Vows
DEPUTY Speaker, House of Representatives, Yusuf Lasun Tuesday said that he has continuously refused to fly local airlines in Nigeria because of the deficiencies in…
Anti-corruption Crusade: Groups Shut Down National Assembly
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations have at the moment shut down the main entrance to the National Assembly complex, demanding that the Judges who…
CSNAC Faults NJC on Refusal to Investigate Petitions Against Judges
The Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC) has faulted the statement by the National Judicial Council (NJC) that it acted on all petitions of misconduct…
Why I Washed My Hands Off Dasuki’s Trial – Justice Ademola
Justice Adeniyi Ademola, a Federal High Court Judge, Abuja, has decided to stand down in the trial of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki…
Edo Deputy Gov.’s Brother Arraigned for N9.36m Fraud
As the Edo Deputy Governor, Dr. Plus Odubu spends his last days in office, his younger brother, Joseph Odubu and his company, Even Handed Services…
Ban of IMN in Kaduna: Let Not Repeat Mistake of Boko Haram
Two weeks ago, Kaduna State Government banned activities of the Islamic Movement (IMN) in Nigeria, otherwise known as Shiite Muslims or Shia in the state.…
Mob Kills 14 Herdsmen In Kaduna As Godogodo Death Toll Hits 40
The death toll from the invasion of Godogodo in Jema’a Local Government A rea of Kaduna State, between last Saturday and Sunday, has risen from…
