Suspected kidnappers of Lagos pupils, teachers arraigned
The Federal Government on Tuesday arraigned five men accused of kidnapping some pupils and members of staff of a school in Isheri, Ogun
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Paris refund: Firm returns governor’s N500m to EFCC
A mortgage firm has returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the N500 million said to be part of the Paris
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Woman stabs child to death, says she is heaven
A Houston woman Laquita Lewis has appeared in court on a capital murder charge for stabbing her young daughter to death. The 34-year-old
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FG too large, should be adjusted – Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, said the functions of the Federal Government as currently constituted are too much and should
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Cholesterol-lowering vaccine seems to work in mice – Study
A cholesterol-lowering vaccine has shown promise in mice, said researchers Tuesday who announced they had started early-phase trials to see if it also
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CBN injects $195m into foreign exchange market
Following its 800 million dollars intervention in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange (FOREX) Market last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday,
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Warmbier, American student held by N/Korea dies
Remember Otto Warmbier, the American student who was held in North Korea in 2015 while he was on tour and accused of stealing
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Ohanaeze, Afenifere react as Arewa youths ask Osinbajo to facilitate Igbo exit
The coalition of northern groups, including the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, which gave Igbo residents in the North three-month ultimatum to leave the
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Weird! Couple have sex in moving bus in full glare of other passengers
A shameless couple engaged in a sex act on a coach in front of shocked fellow travelers. The pair made no effort to conceal
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I am not mulling Chelsea exit–Hazard
Midfielder Eden Hazard tried to play down speculations that he is about to move away from Stamford Bridge by describing how settled he
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My wife committed polyandry – man tells court
36-year-old man, Ahmed Musa, has accused one Abdulkareem Hasimu, the new husband of his former wife, Fatima, of enticing her to leave his
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Whistle blowing: Court orders Tsav to appear in court
The Chief Magistrate in Makurdi Magistrates Court, Mr Isaac Ajim, has ordered the Public Complaints Commissioner in Benue State, Abubakar Tsav, to appear
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Osinbajo reads riot act to Biafra agitators, others
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has warned that Biafra agitators and the northern youth groups that issued quit notice to Igbo risked jail terms as they
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Worker kills Chinese boss over alleged harassment
The ambience of Tayo Laose Close, Akinola Cole Estate, Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos State, has been fraught with distress since a worker at
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Bleaching, toning creams cause skin disorders-Expert
Dr Eshan Henshaw, a Consultant Dermatologist with University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, said most skin disorders on humans were largely caused by bleaching
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Auchi poly to sanction lecturers trading marks for money, sex
The Federal Polytechnic Auchi, Edo on Monday warned that it would henceforth sanction lecturers in the habit of awarding marks to students for
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Lassa Fever in Anambra: One dead, 65 on surveillance
The Anambra Government on Monday confirmed that a nursing student was killed by Lassa Fever, while 65 others were being monitored. The Director
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Dasuki unable to explain how he spent $1.2b
The Federal Government has accused former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki of making $1.2billion transactions in one day without explaining what the deals
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Buhari: Nigeria needs an energetic president, says Bakare
Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly has blamed the political terrain of Nigeria for the choice of an elderly president. The
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Dariye begs court to adjourn N1.1bn scam trial
Former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye, on Monday begged an FCT High Court in Gudu to adjourn his trial over alleged N1.1 billion scam
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Dangote, Govt, Flour Mills sign MOU on repair of Apapa Wharf Road
Succor will soon come to users of Apapa Wharf road as Federal government handed over the troubled road to Dangote Industries Limited and
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Man bolts with live cow
A 30 year-old butcher, AbdullahI Manga, who allegedly stole a live cow valued at N120,000, was on Monday in Lagos released on a
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Suswam rejects transfer of trial to Benue
A former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, and two of his former aides on Monday rejected Federal Government’s proposal to transfer their
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2017 Budget: Presidency,NASS on collision course again
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday drew the ire of Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara over his comments on the National
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Ramadan: Kano govt feeds 930,000 Muslims
The Kano State Government has fed over 930,000 fasting Muslims, from first day of the month of Ramadan to date. The Chairman of
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Police smash kidnap gang in Benue
Benue State Police Command has busted two kidnap syndicates in Makurdi and Katsina-Ala including a gang of four allegedly led by a woman
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Adeleke joins PDP to run against APC in Osun
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Osun West Senatorial District, Ademola Adeleke, has said he will win the by-election on July 8.
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REVEALED: ‘Nnewi deities exposed Evans, neutralised his charms’
New revelations have emerged on why the police were able to arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudemeje George Onwuamadike alias Evans last Saturday after
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My wife beats me at will – Man tells court
A retiree, Taofeek Giwa, on Friday prayed an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi-Ibadan, to dissolve the seven-year-old marriage with Abiodun Omotayo, on the ground
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Chinese boss cripples Ogun worker with kung fu kicks. DPO bribed to shield Chinese
A worker with Bedmate Furniture Company, Magboro, Ogun State, William Ekanem, is in pain after his spinal bone was allegedly damaged by his
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