Kogi Deputy Governor Drags Bello to Court over Unpaid Allowances
Kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, has dragged his boss, Governor Yahaya Bello, to court over unpaid allowances amounting to over N819m. In a…
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- Gunnmen in Army Uniform Kidnap 5 in Kaduna — The Police in Kaduna has confirmed the kidnap of five…
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- How Mother Sold Day Old Baby for N500,000 — A woman, Chinasa Ukaonu, has been arrested in Imo State…
- Six Fake NYSC Members Caught in Kastina — Kastina State National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Coordinator, Alhaji Ahidjo…
- Army Sets Ablaze 4 Trucks Used in Smuggling Fish to Book Haram as It Intercepts 6 Mine Resistance Vehicles in Adamawa — The Nigerian Army has discosed that it set ablaze four…
- OML: Court Orders FG to Renew Operating Licence of Shell — The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Federal…
- EFCC Arrests Kwara Television GM Over Land Scam — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the…
- US Court Sentences Nigerian to 4 Years Imprisonment Over $8.3m Medical Equipment Scam — A Nigerian man is to spend 46 months (approximately four…
- Buhari Approves Licences for Online TV, Radio Stations — President Muhammadu Buhari has approved licenses for online radio and…
- Aftermath of Sack: Melaye Assures Supporters, I’ll Win at Appeal Court — Senator Dino Melaye, who was sacked by the National Assembly…
- 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…
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Tribunal: Drama as INEC Document Confirms Akpabio Won Opponent
There was a mild drama at the National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Akwa Ibom State when counsel to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Solomon…
300Level Student of Niger Delta University Commits Suicide over Exam Failure
Suicide has become attractive to Nigerian students as a 300-level medical student of the Niger Delta University, Ammasoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State,…
Alleged N3bn Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Ex-Customs Boss, Okafor
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, arraigned one Bridget Okafor, a former Assistant Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs on a 13-count charge…
Amid Impeachment Blues, Imo Deputy Speaker Resigns from House of Assembly
The Deputy Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Ugonna Ozurigbo, representing Nwangele Constituency has thrown in the towel. This may not be unconnected with the bickering…
Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Disqualification of Senator Nnamani
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit challenging the nomination of Senator Ken Nnamani as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
Full Text of Buhari’s Pre-election Broadcast, Thursday
Fellow Citizens, On Saturday, February 16, 2019, you will, once again, be called upon to choose the leaders who will pilot the affairs of our…
Alleged N274m Fraud: Former SGF, Lawal, Others Granted Bail to N50mwith Each
An FCT High Court, Wednesday, granted bail to the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal. Lawal and others are facing…
Court Grants Fayose N50m Bail
A Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday, granted former Ekiti State Governor,Ayo Fayose, bail. The bail is coming nine days after he submitted himself to the…
Saudi Arabia Admits Missing Journalist, Khashoggi Died in its Consulate in Turkey
Saudi Arabia authorities admitted on Saturday that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, died in a fight inside its Istanbul, Turkey consulate, adding it sacked two senior officials…
NJC Recommends Dismissal of 2 Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the dismal of two judges. According to a statement by the Director of Information NJc, Soji Oye, the…
Oil Prices Rise Towards $90 Per Barrel
Oil traded above 85 dollars a barrel on Wednesday, supported by expectations that U.S. sanctions on Iran will tighten supply and strain the ability of…
Prince Charles, Wife to Visit Nigeria
Prince Charles and his wife will be visiting three African countries starting on October 31 and Nigeria will be the first point of arrival. The…
Ronaldo Wins UEFA Goal of Season Award
Juventus player, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been announced as the winner of the 2017/18 UEFA Goal of the Season award. Ironically, it was Ronaldo’s overhead kick…
Buhari Replies Trump Over ‘Lifeless’ Comment
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired back at the United States President, Donald Trump over alleged claims by the American leader referring to the Nigerian President…
South Africa Detains Russian Ship Allegedly Bringing Weapons to Nigeria
South African police on Thursday said they had boarded a Russian-registered cargo ship allegedly carrying illegal weapons to Lagos, Nigeria. The vessel, named Lada, had…
Russia FIFA 2018 World Cup: France Are Champion of the World
Les Blues of France, Sunday afternoon beat hard fighting Croatia team to emerge the new champion of the world in football. “It is over!” The…
Over 1,500 Nigerians in Italian Prisons – Ambassador
The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Stefanou Pontesilli, has said no fewer than 1,500 Nigerians are serving jail terms for various offences in Italy. Pontesilli who…
FG Congratulates US, North Korea on Historic Meeting
Federal Government has congratulated United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on the historic achievement made at the summit in Singapore…
Buhari Apologies to Abiola’s Family as Daughter Says Award Is Reconciliation, Healing
Prsident Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, on behalf of the Federal Government apologised to the family of MKO Abiola, over the annulment of June 12, 1993 election,…
Two Nigerians Killed in South Africa
The number of Nigerians killed in South Africa has continued unabated with two young Nigerians cut down in their prime recently. The latest killing brings…
US President, Trump Tasks Buhari on Killings of Christians in Nigeria, Abducted Chibok School Girls, Leah Sharibu
Unuted States President, Donald Trump, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to do everything within his powers to stop the killings of Christians in Nigeria. He…
