Metro
Bandits kill 4 farmers, abduct several others in Sokoto
Bandits have slaughtered four farmers in Isa Local Government Area LGA of Sokoto State. Several others were still unaccounted for after the attack ...
Business
South African firm, ‘Pick n Pay’ to cease operations in Nigeria amid economic hardship
South African grocery retailer Pick n Pay announced its decision to exit Nigeria by selling its 51 percent stake in a joint venture, ...
Metro
Vigilante group arrests member of kidnap gang terrorizing Kogi
The Kogi State Vigilante Service has arrested a suspected member of a notorious kidnap gang terrorizing communities in the Kaba/Bunu Local Government Area ...
Metro
Man found dead at construction site on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
A 34-year-old man, identified as Segun Adegbite, was found macheted to death at a construction site near WitchTech Factory on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. ...
International News
Philippines authorities arrest Nigerian man wanted in US for cyber fraud
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) of the Philippines announced the arrest of Ahmed Kamilu Alex, a 35 year old Nigerian national sought by ...
Metro
RCCG suspend 2 pastors amid homosexuality allegation, launches investigation
In response to allegations of homosexuality against two of its ministers, Ayorinde Bello and Oke Mayowa, the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, ...
Metro
Tenants in Cross River publicly flog landlord for stealing food items
Some tenants in Calabar, Cross River, publicly flog their landlord, Obong Ete, with horsewhips on Sunday, October 27, after accusing him of repeatedly ...
Metro
‘My behaviour fell short of standards expected of me,’ Abia Rep member who assaulted Bolt driver apologizes
Alex Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives member representing Abia State, has issued an apology for assaulting a Bolt driver delivering a package to ...
Metro
Lagos court convicts, sentences 5 women to 2 years in prison for illegally importing 6.96kg of marijuana
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, October 28 convicted and sentenced five women to two years in prison each for illegally ...
Economy
Northern govs fault proposed tax reform bill, urge NASS to block amendments unfavourable to sub-national interests
The Northern States Governors Forum has expressed strong disapproval of the recent Tax Reform Bill submitted to the National Assembly, describing it as ...