EFCC: Some of our corrupt officers are also being investigated and prosecuted – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has disclosed that many operatives of the Commission are being
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Anambra poll: Nigeria Immigration arrests three foreigners for voter cards’ possession
Three foreign nationals have been arrested in Anambra State for having in their possession several numbers of Permanent Voter Cards allegedly issued to
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Royal Breakup: Ooni, Wuraola’s marriage crashes. “Oni and I are no more……. ” – Wuraola
It had been in the rumor mill for some time. But yesterday a post on the official Instagram page @hhzynab of Olori Wuraola,
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Governors meet with Nnamdi Kanu in Enugu
Five South East governors have met with Indigenous Peoples of Biafra leader, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu and his father, in a move to find
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Rohr happy with players’ commitment, admits selection headache
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has expressed happiness over the commitment of his players ahead of the crucial 2018 World Cup qualifying double-header against
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Chelsea sign Hazard’s brother
Chelsea signed Eden Hazard’s younger brother Kylian from Hungarian club Ujpest on Tuesday. Kylian will start his time with Chelsea as part of
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Policemen batter lady for tattooing her body
A woman, Chioma Pius, has accused men of the Rivers State Police Command of assaulting her for having tattoos on her body. Pius,
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IBF orders Joshua to fight Pulev on Oct. 28
The International Boxibg Federation ( IBF) has ordered Anthony Joshua to face mandatory challenger, Kubrat Pulev, next, with the fight scheduled for October 28 at the
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Asian markets rebound after North Korea-fuelled losses
Asian traders returned to buying Wednesday, reversing the previous day’s losses as Donald Trump’s measured response to North Korea’s missile launch and upbeat
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Buhari chairs FEC, announces N1m gift for each D’Tigress player
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. That was the first FEC
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“I lacked the powers to give out Assembly vehicles”, Oshiomhole tells ex- Edo Speaker
Former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday urged the former Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Elizabeth Ativie
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Kidnap kingpin, Evans, pleads guilty, remanded in prison custody with 5 others
Suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans has pleaded guilty to the charges read before him when he was arraigned with five others
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6 feared dead as police vehicle crashes
A police vehicle conveying some mobile police officers on Tuesday crashed at the newly commissioned road linking the AYA to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) city
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Demolition of Ekeukwu market: Okorocha under fire as Imo Leaders, NBA, others kick
Community leaders from the three senatorial districts of Imo State, yesterday, told the State House of Assembly to, without delay, commence the impeachment
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Ebonyi: Where people keep dead bodies at home instead of in mortuaries
THE move by the Ebonyi State government to stop the people of the state from keeping their dead relations and friends for months
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Eight die, FRSC official crushed in Delta, Anambra accidents
Eight passengers were killed in an auto crash in Delta State while an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps was crushed to
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7 new permanent secretaries appointed by National Assembly Service Commission
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) on Tuesday announced the appointment of seven new permanent secretaries. They include the Clerk of the House
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Oil marketers threaten to sack workers over $2b debts
The unemployment situation in the country may worsen as oil marketers are set to send thousands of workers away – unless the Federal
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Evans begins his trial for kidnapping, murder today
in what looks like the beginning of a tortuous journey to the gallows, the notorious kidnapping kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans, will start
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Chimamanda Adichie bags award in UK
Ms Chimamanda Adichie, the young Nigerian accomplished writer and author has been honoured with the ‘Doctor of Letters’ degree at the University of
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Rivers DPO arrested for ritual killer’s escape from custody
The Rivers State Police Command has ordered the arrest and detention of a Divisional Police Officer in Rivers State (name withheld) for his
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Igbo quit notice: Why Arewa youths are yet to be arrested, by Fed Govt
The Federal Government has explained why it has not arrested the architects of the Coalition of Northern Youths’ quit notice issued to the
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Hurricane Harvey: Nigerians relive experiences, 15 Houston police officers killed
Said to be one of the largest disasters America has ever faced, the rainstorm has left Houston and much of the Gulf Coast
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Buhari intervenes in AGF, Magu’s face-off, says FG
President Muhammadu Buhari is already investigating the feud between the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and the acting Chairman of
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ASUU/FG talks deadlocked. Six new conditions to end strike
The meeting between the striking Nigerian lecturers under the aedis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and the Federal Government ended
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I have not dumped APC – Andy Uba
despite his loss at the party governorship primaries last weekend, Senator Andy Uba has said that he had not left the All Progressives
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Benue: Herdsmen, others endorse November deadline for anti-gazing law
Stakeholders in Benue on Monday agreed to begin the implementation of the 2017 Anti-Open Grazing Law in November. The News Agency of Nigeria
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“Thank you for electing me”. Obaze, Anambra PDP torchbearer, to supporters
Mr Oseloka Obaze, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thanked the members of the party for nominating him as the
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Stakeholders say menstruation is a human right issue
Some stakeholders in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector on Tuesday called on all tiers of government to design policies to promote
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Evans gets another date in court on September 5
Federal High Court sitting in Lagos this Tuesday adjourned till September 5 the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike,
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