Ndidi stunner helps Leicester sink Stoke
Young Leicester midfielder Wilfred Ndidi scored a stunning goal to set his side on the road to a fourth Premier League win in
[...]
Fulani herdsmen kill 10 in Cross River
No fewer than 10 people have been allegedly killed by Fulani herdsmen in Obio Usiere, Odukapni local government area of Cross River State.
[...]
Lawyers manipulating my daughter – Stephanie Otobo’s mother
Bukky, mother of Stephanie Otobo, accuser of General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has accused lawyers of manipulating her daughter.
[...]
Indian doctors mocked us, refused to treat victims – Nigerian student attacked in India
A Nigerian student at the NOIDA International University, India, Precious Amalcima, who was among Africans attacked by Indians, shared his ordeal with TOLUWANI
[...]
Usman suspended APC treasurer joins PDP
Alhaji Nasiru Usman, the suspended Treasurer, Katsina State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),
[...]
N10m gift: EFCC files fresh charge against ex -CJ
A fresh corruption charge now awaits the immediate past Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Azubike Umezulike in court. The Economic and
[...]
Buhari’s govt, worst in Nigeria — Asari Dokubo
In this interview with OVIE OKPARE, the leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, speaks on the Niger Delta crisis
[...]
Boko Haram abducts 22 girls in Borno
Almost three years after Boko Haram hauled over 200 girls from their school in Chibok, Borno State, into captivity, the terror sect has
[...]
Buhari appoints Coker DG tourism Commission, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Mr Folorunsho Coker, ss the new Director-General for Nigerian Tourism Development Commission (NTDC). Coker, a former commissioner
[...]
Abdulsalami, IBB, Danjuma, Gusau made Obasanjo president in 1999 — Bamaiyi
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, has shed light on the strategy allegedly deployed by former generals to ensure the
[...]
Buhari seeks legal advice on the fate of Magu
President Muhammadu Buhari has opted to seek legal opinions in deciding what to make of Mr. Ibrahim Magu, following the latest refusal of
[...]
Meningitis kills 328; Vaccines arrive from WHO, UK
About 328 deaths associated with Meningitis have been recorded in the country since November 2016, as 1.3 million vaccines arrived from World Health
[...]
Tanker drivers begin nationwide strike tomorrow
The Petroleum Tankers Drivers (PTD), an arm of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has vowed to commence a
[...]
Over 300m have depression, says WHO
More than 300 million people are now living with depression, which is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide, according to
[...]
Buhari’s medical bills not classified document – CSOs, lawyers
Civil Society Organisations and lawyers have faulted an assertion by the Federal Government that President Muhammadu Buhari’s medical bills are “classified” information. They
[...]
1997 coup plot: Contrary to denials, Obasanjo,Diya were involved in the botched coup against Abacha – Ex-Army COAS, Bamaiyi
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, has said that the winner of the 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola,
[...]
Michael Okpara university students protest govt’s scrapping of some courses
Students of the College of Management Sciences (COLMAS) of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in Abia, on Thursday protested against the Federal
[...]
Senate amends Electoral Act: okays e-voting, card reader for elections
THE use of electronic voting (e-Voting) system, electronic transmission of election results and the deployment of Electronic Card Reader (ECR) were some of
[...]
DSS quizzes Ifeanyi Ubah on NNPC’s N11bn claim
The Department of State Services, on Thursday, in Abuja, interrogated the Group Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Mr. Ifeanyi Ubah,
[...]
Magu on warpath with Sun newspaper. Demands apology, N5b for defamation
Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) EFCC, has written the publisher of the Sun Newspaper in Abuja seeking
[...]
Zuma fires S/Africa’s finance minister
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has sacked country’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan after days of speculation that rocked the country’s markets and currency.
[...]
Forex manipulation: EFCC invites more senior CBN officials
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited more senior officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria as part of investigations into an
[...]
Chinese surgeons grow ear on arm and transfer to head
Plastic surgeons from a hospital in Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, have successfully transplanted a regenerated ear from a patient’s arm
[...]
Senator on EFCC’s searchlight over N4b contracts, 20 bank accounts
A senator is the subject of a massive probe for not executing N4 billion contracts awarded by the government of Delta State, The
[...]
Court lifts ban on screening of “Okafor’s Law”
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday vacated an interim order which restrained the premiere and release of a Nollywood movie “Okafor’s
[...]
EFCC arrests woman over N45m herbal cure fraud
Ibadan Zonal office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), says it has arrested one Aminat Okiribiti for allegedly conspiring with others to defraud
[...]
Procurement Act: Group petitions Dogara, Committee over mobilisation fees
An advocacy group, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has petitioned Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara and the House
[...]
Umahi blows hot, suspends Ebonyi Attorney-General, Solicitor-General
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered the immediate suspension of the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Augustine Nwankwagu, for
[...]
Ghana’s Apex bank governor resigns
Governor of Ghana’s Central Bank, Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has resigned. This was made known to journalists by anonymous source. According to sources within the
[...]
NNPC alerts the nation of adulterated petroleum products in circulation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has warned the public on the circulation of adulterated petroleum products which can cause destruction. The NNPC issued
[...]