CBN Governor’s wife: Kidnapper uses ransom to start provision business,...
The 10th gang member involved in the abduction of the wife of the Central Bank Governor, Margaret Emefiele, in September 2016, has been arrested. Umar Abubakar, aka Kiriwa, was reportedly arrested in...
View Article‘Presidency has no plans to replace CDS, CNS yet’– Femi Adesina
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina on Monday denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the replacement of the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen....
View Article3 UNIBEN lecturers die in car accident
The death has been announced of three lecturers – Prof. Lucky Okunrobo, Head of Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Dr. Godwin Joseph, acting Head of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Dr. Saturday Idemudia,...
View Article‘I didn’t approve increase in data price’– Minister of Communications,...
The Minister of Communications Technology Adebayo Shittu has refuted claims that he approved data tariff increase by telecommunication companies. He spoke while fielding questions from reporters in...
View ArticleSenate okays increase in data price
Senator Solomon Olamilekan (Lagos West) has spoken on behalf of the Senate Committee on Communications on the issue of data price increase by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) .The...
View ArticleMMM Nigeria: Lagos Govt. announces suicide hotline
Not less than 3 million Nigerians who invested in the MMM scheme have been affected by the freezing of their accounts. Recall in the 1990s, following the collapse of MMM in Russia, up to 50 people...
View Article‘I will sink Nigeria’– Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu on secret trial
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and Director of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu has threatened that he would expose secrets that are capable of sinking Nigeria. Kanu gave the threat...
View ArticleAfter meeting W/African presidents, Yahya Jammeh remains adamant as leaders...
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s ruling party challenged his defeat in a Dec. 1 election at the Supreme Court on Tuesday as West African leaders failed to reach a deal that would see him accept the...
View ArticleGov. Fayose/Zentih Bank: EFCC heads to Appeal Court
Following a court ruling by Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state, ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to defreeze the bank accounts of Governor...
View Article‘Boko Haram insurgents now disguising as menial workers’– Nigerian Army warns...
The Director of Information, the Defence Headquarters, Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar on Tuesday,warned Nigerians to to be wary of people entering their communities as menial workers, saying it was a...
View Article‘Why I dumped PDP for APC’– Ex-lawmaker Aliyu Wadada
A former lawmaker representing Kokona/Keffi/Karu Federal Constituency in Nasarawa state, Alhaji Ahmed Wadada, yesterday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress...
View Article38-year-old Nigerian student in Britain, Tosin Femi Olasemo, took £200,000 in...
A 38-year-old Nigerian living in Britain on a student visa, Tosin Femi Olasemo, who posed as a US Army captain has been ordered to repay the money he tricked out of his victims. Olasemo had a fake...
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24 of late Aduke Fernandez’s Collections go for N20million
Chief Aduke Fernandez was the wife of billionaire African diplomat and Yoruba tribal chief Ambassador Antonio Oladeinde Fernandez. She died in 2013, while he passed away in September 2015. The classy...
View ArticleAkwa Ibom church collapse: Site engineer, roof supplier trade blames
The roof supplier and Managing Director, White Steel Integrated Services, Mr. Idorenyin White; and the Site Engineer/Supervisor, Mr. Anieti Augustine, are trading blames over the collapse of Reigners’...
View Article$15.6M Money Laundering: Trial of Goodluck Jonathan’s former aide Dudafa, 2...
Following the conviction of four companies used by a former special adviser on domestic affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to conceal and retain proceeds of crime, the trial of the first, second...
View ArticlePresident Buhari’s speech at the presentation of 2017 ‘Budget of Recovery and...
SPEECH OF H.E. PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON THE 2017 BUDGET OF RECOVERY AND GROWTH AT JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 14TH DECEMBER 2016 Protocols 1. It is my pleasure to present the 2017...
View ArticleFemi Fani-Kayode’s trial resumes January 2017
A Federal High Court in Lagos, has slated Jan. 16, 17 and 18, 2017 for continuation of trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode standing trial for money laundering. Fani-Kayode, who was...
View ArticleNigerian Army rescues 605 women, children from Boko Haram in 1 week
The Nigeria Army on Wednesday said it had rescued additional 605 women and children during its operation in Sambisa forest. The Theatre Commander, Maj.-Gen. Leo Irabor, stated this during a press...
View ArticleAbdullahi Isa Dasong emerges Emir of Shelleng
Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa on Wednesday approved the appointment of Abdullahi Isa Dasong as Amna (emir) of Shelleng in the State. The appointment of the first class emir is conveyed in a...
View ArticleWoman docked for allegedly using her children as beggars
For allegedly using her children as beggars on the streets, Ayo Okegbero, 36, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. Okegbero, an unemployed woman, who resides at Ojota, Lagos,...
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