Brazil’s Former President Lula da Silva Sentenced To Ten Years In Jail For Corruption
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sentenced to nine and a half years in jail for corruption and money laundering. Lula,…
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- Ogba Zoo Attack: We’re Top of Situation, Obaseki Assures, By Isaac Eranga, Benin — The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured…
- Plateau Governor is Bereaved — Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Tuesday lost his younger…
- Boko Haram Commander Arrested in Ondo — Ondo State Police Command hasvarrested a wanted Boko Haram Commander…
- Explosives Uncovered Close to IDP in Borno — The Nigerian Army has said that its troops uncovered an…
- EFCC Faults Tambuwal for Pardoning Cabinet Officers Facing Corruption Charges — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that…
- Toll Gates Coming Back to Nigerian Roads – Works Minister — Toll gates would soon return to Nigerian roads, says the…
- Cultists Ambush SARS in Rivers — Gunmen suspected to be cult members ambushed a patrol team…
- Buhari Arrives Nigeria From London, Orders Evacuation of Nigerians in Dominican Island — President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Nigeria on Monday evening from London.…
- Gov. Ajimobi Directs Security Agencies to Fish Out Those Behind Attack on Olubadan Palace — The Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, on Monday directed security…
- How Gunmen Slaughtered 3 Policemen in Edo After Buying Them Drinks as FG Condemns Killing — A staff of the Ogba Zoological Garden and Natural Park…
- N5m Parting Gift: Edo NUJ, Correspondents Chapel Suspends 9 Journalists — The Correspondents Chapel in Edo State on Monday upheld the…
- APC to Sagay: You’re Arrogant, Rogue Elephant — The war of words between the the national leadership of…
- CJN Stresses Discipline of Judicial Officers in Success of Ongoing Reforms — The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen,…
- Police Arraign 60 IPOB Members in Abia — A Magistrate Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, on Monday…
- Oil Gains as Experts Say Market Re-balancing — Oil prices kept most of their gains from the previous…
- Illegal Arms Importation: 2 Defendants Enter Plea Bargain — A Federal High Court in Lagos, has adjourned till September…
- Housewife Sets 10-year-old Ablaze for Misplacing Trousers — A house wife in Lagos, Gift Igwe, has been accused…
- Oyo Ex-Local Govt. Caretaker Chairmen in Trouble Over N363m Fraud — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has beamed its…
- Airforce Has Wiped Out Top Boko Haram Commanders – CAS — Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar,…
- Bloody Sunday: Gunmen Kill 3 Policemen, Abduct Ogba Zoo Director in Edo — It was a bloody Sunday for the Edo State Police…
- US Doesn’t See IPOB as Terrorist Group – US Govt — The United States Government has told the Nigerian government that…
- Niger State Police Catch 15-year-old Boy Making Love to Goat — A15-year-old boy has been caught having sex with a goat…
Daily: July 12, 2017
Nigeria Stock Exchange Index Up 0.47%, As 7UP, Neimeth, CAP Add Weight
The bullish trend in the Nigerian Stock Exchange persisted Wednesday as the All Share Index advanced by 0.47per cent to 32,981.63 points. The day’s positive…
Nigerian Pastor Jailed 15 Years in US for Raping 2 Under Aged Sisters
A Nigerian Pastor, Reuben Chibok, a Queens pastor, based in the United States, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping two sisters…
Nigerian Govt Set To Reflate Economy, Approves N2.7 trillion To Settle Debts To Contractors, Pensioners, Others
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved N2.7 trillion for payment of the federal government’s discounted obligations. The money consists of N740 billion of outstanding…
House of Rep Summons Ifeanyi Ubah Over 11bn Missing Petroleum Products
Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) have issued a fresh summon on the Chairman of Capital Oil Ltd, Ifeanyi Ubah…
Supreme Court Judgment: Oyo PDP Sues For Party Unity
The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the affirmation of Senator Ahmed Makarfi as the authentic Chairman of the party…
Ambode: Jonathan Denied Lagos Ecological Fund Because Of Politics
Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos, says his state never received any part of the ecological fund from the administration of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan “due to…
Court Judgments Were Written In The Villa Under PDP, Says Senate Leader
Ahmed Lawan, senate majority leader, says most court judgments were far from fair when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled the federal government. He said…
Member Court of Appeal Recuses Self From Patience Jonathan’s Appeal Against Forfeiture of $5.7m, N2.4bn
One of the three member panel of Lagos Division of Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, in a suit by Patience Jonathan, the wife of former…
Edo Pensioners Protest Non-payment of Pension, Gratitude with Bailout Fund
Scores of aggrieved pensioners, who retired from the service of the Edo State government and local government councils, on Wednesday protested the alleged non-payment of…
Gencos Insists On Electricity Tariff Increase
Power generation companies in the country have insisted that the Federal Government must increase electricity tariff. The Vice Chairman, Mainstream Energy Solution, Ismaila Funtua, made…
Borno Police Confirm 19 Dead, 23 Injured in Maiduguri Tuesday’s Night Bombing
Borno State Police Command has confirmed that 19 persons were killed and 23 others injured after four Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Maiduguri on Tuesday…
Breaking News: Buhari Recuperating Fast, Will Be Back Shortly, Says Osinbajo
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, said he would not go into specific details of what he discussed with ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in…
Fayose’s Car to Supreme Court, Wednesday
To the cheers of admirers, Ekiti State Governor rode in an old model Mercedes-Benz series. Fayose, who came into the premises, sitting in the front…
Update: Sheriff Too Desperate For Power – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, Wednesday, described the sacked National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff as too desperate for power. The Supreme…
Suicide Attack in Maiduguri: 11 Dead, 21 Injured
No fewer than 11 persons have been reportedly killed and 21 others injured after Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked three separate locations in Maiduguri on…
Military Officers Caution Osinbajo On Cabal’s Power Games
A group of concerned military and intelligence officers have voiced their deep concern about new schemes being fine-tuned by a cabal within and outside Aso…
FG Can’t Borrow Any More – Adeosun
Against the backdrop of the nation’s rising debt profile, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said the Federal Government must not borrow more…
Breaking News: Osinbajo Meets With President Buhari In London
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was in London on Tuesday, spending an hour at the country’s High Commission where President Muhammadu Buhari has spent much…
