Soldier, Police Inspector Held for Hijacking Fuel Laden Trucks
A serving soldier and a police Inspector, who ordinarily are expected to protect lives and property, have been arrested by the Oyb State Police Command…
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- Extra Judicial Killing: Police Charge 4 Officers — The Lagos State Police Command disclosed on Thursday that it…
- We Foiled Attacks by Boko Haram – Army — The Nigerian Army stated on Thursday that troops of operation…
- NAF Kills Scores of Boko Haram Members in Airstrike — The Nigerian Air Force odisclised on Thursday that it has…
- Alleged Invasion: ASUU Rejects AAU’s Probe Panel — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University…
- Tribunal Dismisses Petition by HDP against Buhari — The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, Thursday, threw out the petition…
- Seizure of Nigeria’s Foreign Assets: Minister Vows to Sanction Offenders — The Federal government on Thursday vowed to bring to book…
- Osinbajo Behind My Probe, Obono-Obla Alleges — The suspended Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel on…
- RevolutionNow Protest: 9 Northern Groups Pull Out — The planned protest on Thursday, Auggust 22, to draw attention…
- Woman Beats Daughter to Death for Stealing N350 — A 37-year-old woman, Adeyola Afonja, has allegedly beaten her eight-year-old…
- Extra Judicial Killing: Lagos Police to Prosecute Officers — The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to prosecute policemen…
- Obaseki Partners ICPC to Fight Corruption in Edo — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that his administration…
- Court Orders Takeover of Donald Duke’s Property over N539.3m Debt — N537.3mn Debt: Court Orders AMCON to take over Donald Duke’s…
- I’ll Turn Around Fortunes of Niger Delta, Akpabio Vows — The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has…
- President Buhari Assigns Portfolios to Ministers, Akpabio Heads Niger Delta Ministry — President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday assigned portfolios to the 43 newly…
- Nasarawa Deputy Gov. Escapes Death, 3 Policemen Killed — Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa…
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- Kidnappers Free Victims After Collecting Yams, Palm Oil, Hot Drinks as Ransom — Suspected kidnappers have allegedly releasedd three victims in Ode-Omi in…
- Prospect of Resumption of Public Schools Dims in Edo asTeachers Threatens Strike — Prospect of early resumption for next academic session in public…
- Police Confirm Arrest of Taraba Kidnap Kingpin, Wadume — The police, Tuesday, confirmed the arrest of suspected Taraba kidnap…
Monthly: May 2017
Notorious Car Thief Arrested in Edo
The long hands of the law on Wednesday caught up with a suspected notorious car thief who was identified simply as Omobude, after he broke…
Edo Senators Raise Alarm Over Activities of Herdsmen
The Senators representing Edo Central and Edo North Senatorial Districts, Clifford Ordia and Francis Alimikhena, Wednesday, have raised the alarm over the rampaging activities of…
GenCos Laud FG On Direct Power Purchase
The Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) is happy with the declaration by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola that bulk…
Ex-President Jonathan Is Broke And Complains Often – PDP Chief
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is now broke and this is why since leaving office, he often complains about paucity of funds, Deji Adeyanju has said.…
Olubadan Review: Nobody Can Intimidate Me – Gov. Ajimobi
Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi has said he will not be intimidated by anybody or group over his administration’s efforts to review the Olubadan chieftaincy…
Suspected Kidnappers Abduct Member House of Reps
There are indications that a member of the House of Representatives, Garba Durbunde, who represents Sumaila/Takai federal constituency has been kidnapped. Although, yet to be…
PDP Members Defecting To APC Afraid Of Buhari, Chibok Girls Saga A Set Up – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday stated that members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) were doing…
Presidency Replies Fayose For Calling For Buhari’s Resignation
The Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Babafemi Ojudu, has chastised Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, over his call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari.…
Jonathan Breaks Silence On Death Of Former CSO, Gordon Obua
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has finally reacted to the death of his CSO, Gordon Obua. As the family prepares to bury Obua this weekend, the…
Schools To Teach Maths, Science Subjects In Indigenous Languages, Says Minister
The Federal Government says primary and secondary schools in the country will soon start teaching Mathematics and Science subjects in indigenous languages. The Minister of…
Scores Feared Killed in Rumbles Between Navy, Police in Calabar
Several police officers are feared to have been killed Tuesday night after suspected officials of the Nigerian Navy stormed a police division in Calabar, Cross…
NAF New Helicopter Hits Boko Haram, Oil Thieves
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday declared that its newly acquired NAF helicopter gunship has been put into use in fight against insurgents in…
How I was Impeached For Refusing To Inflate Budget – Ex Governor, Peter Obi
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, on Tuesday said he was impeached for refusing to inflate his then government’s yearly budget. He made the disclosure…
Osinbajo Gives Dangote, Peterside, 34 Others New Appointments
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the board of the Nigerian Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council. The 36-member Council, to be chaired by Mr.…
CBN Lifts Naira With $482.6m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday intervened in the inter-bank market to the tune of 482.6 million dollars in the first trading day…
Soldiers Kill Suicide Bomber in Borno
Vigilant soldiers shot dead a suicide bomber on Tuesday afternoon as he attempted to enter a military barracks in Maiduguri, Borno State. Witnesses said the…
Edo Guber Tussle: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment
The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin City, Edo State, on Tuesday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate…
Bala Mohammed’s Son Re-arraigned on 15-count Charge
The Federal Government has re-arraigned Shamsudeen Bala, son of the immediate past Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed before a Federal High Court…
Senator Adeleke’s Death: Inquest Recommends Prosecution of Nurse Who Administered Overdose Drugs
The coroner’s inquest set up to identify the time, place, cause of death and circumstances surrounding the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke has recommended the…
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Two Women After Rape
Fulani herdsmen have continued to spread misery and woes across the breath and length of the country as they engage in spree of killing of…
Woman Docked for Locking Up Maid in Toilet for 20 Days
In what looks like a storyline from a movie script, a lady has been docked for locking up her housemaid in a toilet for 20…
