Monkeypox spreads to Kano, one case recorded.
The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Kabir Getso, has confirmed that a suspected case of monkeypox has been recorded in Bebeji Local
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IMF: Nigerian banks must recapitalise
Many commercial banks need to raise new capital and boost their capital adequacy ratios for them to drive the desired growth in the
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OGFZA orders 10-year audit of Intels for ‘unlawful operations’
The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) has ordered a comprehensive compliance audit of Intels Nigeria Limited’s operations in the last 10
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Lagos : Married lovers found dead in vehicle
Abisogun Leigh Street, Ogba, Lagos State was the cynosure of all eyes on Sunday when two apparent lovebirds were found dead in a
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AVM Martins, driver die as SUV plunges into lagoon
Retired Air Force officer, Air Vice-Marshal (AVM) Olufunsho Martins, and his driver, have died after their Ford Explorer Sports Utility Vehicle ( SUV
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ISIS threatens Messi, Neymar
NEYMAR and Lionel Messi appear to have been threatened by Islamic State after a sick picture has emerged on Twitter, The Sun reports. The horrifying
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Gov. Umahi renames Abakaliki Township Stadium renamed Ebonyi’s oldest man
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has renamed the Abakaliki Township Stadium after the ngele Oruta, the oldest man in the Satate who
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Nigerian basketballer dies in a roadcrash in US
Former Nigeria international Daniel Daudu was killed in a crash in Indianapolis in the United States on Friday, Indianapolis Star confirms. Reports said the ex-University
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Maina: EFCC finds £6m pension cash in UK bank
Detectives have traced about £6m pension funds to a United Kingdom bank account being managed by the Office of the Head of the
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Monkeypox now in 11 States, WHO confirms more cases
The Federal Ministry of health has announced laboratory confirmation of six additional cases among the earlier reported suspected cases of Monkeypox virus. Mrs
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N2bn pension fraud: How minister begged EFCC operative to spare Maina
The row over the dismissed former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Abdullahi Maina, has deepened
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Troops destroy Boko Haram market in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it’s troops destroyed a Boko Haram grain market at Boboshe village in Borno. Director, Army Public Relations,
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Buhari’s govt rotten, it’s one week one scandal –Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has described the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government as one that is rotten and covered with scandalous
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Fela: ‘Statue without head an insult to the family’
Lagos state governor Akinwunmi Ambode recently unveiled a statue in honour of Late Afrobeat musician, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Professor TAIWO OGUNADE, in this interview
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Nigerian impregnates a South African woman, begs husband with G-Wagon
A Nigerian man identified simply as John has made headlines for buying a Mercedes-Benz G-class for a South African man, whose wife he
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Corruption, tribalism, religion hamper development – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday declared his stand on raging issues, including corruption, tribalism and religion which he said were the key problems
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Grumbling in Buhari’s camp over appointments, hijacking of govt.
A crack appeared in President Muhammadu Buhari’s camp yesterday with key supporters of the President complaining publicly that he had abandoned them. Led
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PDP chairmanship: No consensus candidate
Efforts by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) to adopt a consensus candidate for the position of national chairman
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85 Boko Haram captives rescued in Borno – Army
Eighty-five persons in Boko Haram captivity have been rescued in the Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State after a gun battle between
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Another 257 Nigerians return from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA ) on Tuesday received another 257 Nigerian voluntary returnees flown back from Libya. The returnees arrived
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Human rights abuses: Come and prove your case, Panel invites Falana, Boko Haram lawyers
The Presidential Panel investigating alleged human rights abuses by the Armed Forces has called on Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and all lawyers representing
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PDP holds national convention in December
The People Democratic Party ( PDP ) National Executive Committee has approved Dec. 9 for the party’s national elective convention. The PDP National
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[BREAKING] Metuh’s trial: Jonathan, Dasuki absent from court
The Wednesday hearing in the trial of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, has resumed before the Federal High
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Maina: Senate seeks sack of Malami, Danbazau, others
SENATORS resolved yesterday to probe the controversial return of Abdulrasheed Maina to the civil service. The Public Service, Anti-Corruption, Interior and Judiciary committee
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Power Uti, ex-wrestling champion, arraigned for killing, ‘detaining’ wife’s corpse
A former wrestling champion, John Uti, aka Power Uti, has been arraigned before an Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s Court for allegedly killing and locking up his wife’s
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Maina probe widens as EFCC seals more houses
How did wanted civil servant Abdulrasheed Maina sneak into Nigeria? Who gave him the police and other security personnel he had? These are
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Senators order banks to release Jonathan’s wife’s cash
Senators yesterday directed two commercial banks to unfreeze some accounts belonging to companies linked to former First Lady Patience Jonathan. The accounts, domiciled
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Gunmen kill policeman, injure another at ex-IGP’s residence
Unknown gunmen on Saturday attacked the residence of former Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Coomasie, killing a mobile policeman and injuring another. The
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Guardiola hails Man City’s magnificent seven
Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City produced the best performance of his reign in their swaggering 7-2 thrashing of Stoke City on Saturday. Kevin
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North got lion’s share of World Bank projects under Buhari — Documents
Contrary to President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim on Friday that his discussion with the President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, was
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