DSS, Police, ICPC, EFCC chiefs meet Osinbajo
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presided over a meeting of heads of security and anti-corruption agencies and
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Fire ravages building materials’ market in Lugbe Abuja
Fire on Thursday broke out at the Building Materials Market in Lugbe Abuja, razing down many shops, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
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Breaking News! $9.2m, 750,000 pounds found in ex-NNPC GMD Kaduna home
Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), this Thursday told a committee of the House of Representatives that
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Glo customers lament poor network
Globacom customers in the FCT on Thursday decried the poor network they have been experiencing for over two weeks and urged the company
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2019: PDP, four other parties team up against APC
Five political parties met in Abuja on Thursday and vowed to work together to unseat the All Progressives Congress in 2019. The political
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French Naval team arrives Lagos
A French Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), Commandant L’ Herminier, on Thursday called at the Nigerian Naval Dockyard in Lagos, reports the News
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PHOTOS: Tinubu, Akande visit Buhari
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and a former National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande, on
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Snowstorms hit U.S, slows down activities
The New York city and cities across the Northeast region of the U.S. on Thursday woke up to unusual snowstorms, forcing activities to
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Labour faults FG’s anti-corruption war, says its partial
The Organised Labour Movement in Nigeria this Thursday called on the Federal Government to ensure that there is no sacred cow in the
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South African lawmakers exchange blows in parliament over Zuma speech
Lawmakers of South Africa’s far-left Economic Freedom Fighters party brawled with parliamentary orderlies as they were ejected from the chamber for interrupting President
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Tunisia further convicts exiled former president for corruption
Tunisian ex-president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali and his wife, already convicted in absentia several times, have been issued new 10-year prison sentences
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Gunmen abduct Isheri North Estate Secretary, kill three
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday abducted the Secretary of Isheri North Estate, GRA, Lagos State, Mr. Dayo Adekoya. The bandits also killed three estate
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APC replies APGA: Denies allegation of voter’s card purchase in Anambra
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has denied an allegation by the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) that it was secretly
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ICYMI: ICPC seizes 62 houses from female officer
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, says the commission has seized 62 houses from a female
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No debate on President Buhari’s vacation extension—Enang
The Presidency has debunked insinuations by some Nigerians that the Senate may void President Mohammadu Buhari’s request for extension of his vacation period.
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To end Kaduna crisis, punish perpetrators – Sanusi charges FG, security agencies
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has explained that the bloodshed in Southern Kaduna has not abated because the culprits behind the
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UK foreign minister renounces US citizenship
British Foreign minister Boris Johnson, who was born in New York, has renounced his US citizenship, a United States Treasury Department document said
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Indomitable Lions get a rousing reception in Douala, feted by President Biya, wife.
Members of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, new African football champions have been awarded presidential medals by the country’s long serving leader, President
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Somalia elects Farmajo as new president
The war-torn Somalia has a new president. He is Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo. He was declared winner this wednesday after beating rivals in the
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EFCC charges woman, 3 others for $1m crude oil scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,this wednesday arraigned Four persons, including a woman before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court
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Revealed! Nigerian prisons receive 7000 inmates in 2 months
The number of prison inmates has increased from 65,000 to 72, 000 in two months, the Peace and Security Forum (PSF) has said.
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Mugabe fit to rule at 93, court rules
Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has this wednesday dismissed a case that sought to question the capacity of 93-year-old president, Robert Mugabe. The court however
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Breaking News! I speak with Buhari daily, says 84 year-old sister, Hajiya Rakiya
Hajiya Rakiya, the only surviving elder sister of President Muhammad Buhari, has appealed to Nigerians to continue to pray for the well being
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EFCC arraigns Belgore, SAN, ex-minister for alleged laundering of N450m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Muhammed Dele Belgore, and a former minister,
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Senate berates Amaechi: “you lied to Nigerians”
The Senate this Wednesday has called on the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi to immediately withdraw his comment that the senate was delaying
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11 escape death on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Eleven people escaped death around 2:20pm on Wednesday when a Honda CR-V Sport Utility Vehicle collided with a yellow 18-seater bus on the
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At last, the Presidency submits Onnoghen’s name to Senate for confirmation as CJN
Reprieve seems to have come the way of the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen as the presidency has nominated his
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FG tenders cash-loaded bags, guns recovered from Justice Ademola
The Federal Government this Wednesday tendered before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, bags of cash in
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Ekiti 2018: Don’t campaign now, INEC warns
Ahead of the governorship election in Ekiti in 2018, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) this Wednesday declared as illegal the current campaigns
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DSS detains five personnel over teachers’ brutalisation in Calabar
Five personnel of the Department of State Services have been detained in connection with the brutalisation of teachers at the Federal Government Girls
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