Early Morning Inferno Razes Market in Benin
An early inferno that engulfed Jos Adun market, popularly known as Kara market, in Benin, Edo State, on Thursday, destroyed goods worth hundreds of millions…
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- INEC Releases Timetable for 2019 General Elections — As part of its preparations for the 2019 general elections,…
- Two Feared Killed, 20 Trapped Under Collapsed Four-storey Building in Abuja — No fewer than 20 people are trapped beneath the rubble…
- Police teargass Pro-Biafra Women Protesters in Imo — Police in Imo state, Frday, teargassed over 2000 pro-Biafra women…
- Court Frees 9 Lagos PDP Members Accused of Murder — Nine men accused of murdering Adeniyi Aborisade, Apapa Local Government…
- Unseen Hand Pushed Me to Kill My Madam, 14-year-old Housemaid Confesses — The 14-year-old secondary school student, who was suspected to have…
- FG Insists, No Ransom Was Paid For Release of Boko Haram Kidnapped School Girls — The Federal Government on Thursday insisted that it did not…
- Police Arrest 6 Homosexuals in Abia — Six suspected homosexuals have been arrested in Abia State. The…
- Man Arrested on Wedding Day, Arraigned for Stealing N1m — A 37-year-old former marketing officer with Addosser Micro-Finance Bank Plc,…
- Nigeria’s Super Falconets Crash Out of Under 20 FIFA World Cup — Nigeria’s Super Falconets have bowed out of the FIFA U-20…
- DSS Appoints Afunanya as its Spokesman — The Department of State Services (DSS), Thursday, announced the appointment…
- INEC Boss’ Contempt Trial: Court Adjourns Indefinitely — A Federal High Court in Abuja, Thursday, adjourned indefinitely the…
- Army Kills 5 Bandits, Arrests Notorious Criminal After Gun Battle in Zamfara — The Nigerian Army said on Thursday that its troops of…
- Civil Society, Journalists March Against Arrest, Detention of Premium Times Reporter — Concerned Nigerians Thursday morning stormed the Police Headquarters, Area 11,…
- Ex-Abacha CSO, Al-Mustapha Hints on Contesting 2019 Presidencial Election — Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd), the ex-Chief Security Officer (CSO) to…
- APC Presidential Hopeful Mauls Buhari’s 2nd Term Ambition — A presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress,…
- Five Members of Family Die from Generator Fumes in Rivers — Igboh Community in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers state…
- Court Sentences Man to Death for Robbery — An Ikeja High Court has sentenced a driver, Monsuru Ayoola,…
- PDP Accuses Buhari of Burdening Nigeria with Heavy Debt Profile — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wednesday, lashed out at President…
- Alleged N30m Diezani Bribe: You’ve Case to Answer, Court Tells INEC Staff — A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday dismissed a…
- Victor Moses Says He Is No Longer Available for Super Eagles Matches — Super Eagles player, Victor Moses, has announced his retirement from…
- Lagos Police Command Dismisses 8, Demotes 6 Officers Over Criminal Offences — The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, on Wednesday…
- Saraki Gives Hint of Contesting 2019 Presidential Election — The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has given hints of his…
Daily: February 1, 2018
My Letter to Buhari Wasn’t Borne Out of Malice – Obasanjo
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo said on Thursday that his recent open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari was not borne out malice or hatred. He said the…
Senate Asks Buhari to Replace Magu as Court Affirms Power to Confirm Nominees
The Senate on Thursday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to nominate a replacement for the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim…
Six Killed in Renewed Violence in Kaduna
A renewed violence in Kaduna has claimed six lives with several others injured. The night attack on Kaguru village in Birnin Gwari local government area…
IGP Orders State Commissioners of Police to Disarm Militias
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has directed all state Commissioners of Police to immediately disarm militias in the various states under their command.…
Lagos Inaugurates Special Courts to Try Corruption Cases
The Lagos State judiciary Thursday inaugurated special courts to try corruption cases, especially financial crimes. This, according to the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice…
JSS 3 Pupil, Who Kidnapped Cousin, Collected N160,000 Ransom, Arraigned
A Junior Secondary School (JSS) 3 pupil was on Wednesday arraigned in a Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, over the alleged kidnap of eight-year-old…
Buhari Congratulates Eagles for Beating Sudan
President Muhammadu Buhari late Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to the home-based Super Eagles of Nigeria on their victory over Sudan in the semi-final match…
Plateau Police Arrest Fulani Men for Murder, Cattle Rustling
The Plateau State Police Command on Wednesday announced the arrest of some Fulani men, who allegedly stole 15 cows, 14 sheep and killed the herder.…
