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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- Unstoppable! Rampaging Herdsmen Kill 48, Raze Houses in 3 Benue, Nasarawa Communities — Less than 48 hours after two Catholic Priests and 17…
- Politicians Responsible for Lingering Clashes Between Herders, Farmers – Miyetti Allah — The leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria…
- House of Reps Summon Buhari Over Persistence Killings in the Country — The House of Representatives at Wednesday plenary summoned President Muhammadu…
- INEC Commences Verification of Signatures in Dino Melaye’s Recall Process April 28 — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said Wednesday that it…
- Court Orders Remand of Senator Nwaoboshi in Prison — A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand…
- Only INEC Can Fix Election Timetable, Court Tells National Assembly — A Federal High Court in Abuja, Wednesday, nullified the amendment…
- Troops Kill Scores of Boko Haram Members as Police Foil Suicide Attack in Borno — The Nigerian Army said that troops of operation Lafiya Dole…
- Police, Melaye Trade Words Over Jump from Moving Vehicle — The police have provided details of how Dino Melaye escaped…
- I’m Not Desperate To Be Nigeria’s President, Says Atiku Abubakar — Former Ngeria Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, said on Tuesday that…
- Tucano Fighter Jets: House of Reps Calls for Buhari’s Impreachment — Some members of the House of Representatives have called for…
- Court Orders Remand of Ex-Katsina Gov., Shema in EFCC Custody — Ex-Katsina State Governor, Ibrahim Shehu Shema was on Tuesday remanded…
- Dino Melaye: Police Surround Zanklin Hospital, Residence — Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force are currently at the…
- Melaye Jumps Out of Moving Vehicle, Breaks Vertebrae — The Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino…
- Buhari Condemns Killing of Catholic Priests, Others in Benue, Says It’s Satanic — President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday condemned the killings at a Catholic…
- Alleged N1.1bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Trial of Ex-FCT Minister’s Son Till June 11 — The trial of son to ex-FCT Minister, Bala Mohammed, has…
- She Lured Me to Sleep with Her, Says Man Who Impregnated 21-year-old Daughter — A 50-year-old man, Taiwo Oyelabi, who impregnated his 21-year-old daughter…
- Tinubu Congratulates Newly Inaugurated APC National Convention Committee — All Progressives Congress National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Monday…
- Re-Akpabio blasts PDP, His Party — The attention of the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio…
- APC South-South Caucus Picks Oshiomhole to Displace Odigie-Oyegun as National Chairman — The South-South caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on…
- Suspended Judge, Yunusa Has Case to Answer, Says Court — A court in Lagos has ordered the suspended Judge of…
- Don’t Allow Buhari Support Group Be Divisive Factor, Senator Tells Edo APC — The Deputy Senate Whip, Senator Francis Alimekhena, has advised members…
- Senator Sani Slams N5bn Counter Claims Suit Against Karuna Gov., El-rufai For Allegd Libellous Broadcast — Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly,…
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…
