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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- 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…
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- 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…
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…
