Police arrest two over killing of Aiyedatiwa’s campaign director
The men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested two men in connection with the kidnap and killing of......
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Delta Police foil robbery, arrest 12 suspects
The Delta State Police Command has arrested over 12 suspected armed robbers just as the suspects were preparing to carry......
Protesting military retirees shut down finance ministry over unpaid entitlements
Some retired military personnel grounded activities at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja on Thursday over their unpaid entitlements.......
Tinubu hails Okonjo-Iweala’s reappointment as WTO DG
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the reappointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation for......
ENUGU Banker, two others arraigned for stealing 4 Million Naira from customer’s account
Banker, two others arraigned for stealing 4 Million Naira from customer’s account The Enugu State Police Command has said three......
US-based Nigerians bag 30-year jail for $3.5m romance scam
Two Nigerians, Anthony Ibekie and Samuel Aniukwu, have been sentenced by a United States federal jury to 30 years combined......
We are ready to provide evidence of Ekpa-sponsored atrocities against Ndigbo- Enugu Govt
***Says Ekpa is a conman, common criminal and terrorist Enugu State Government has commended the Government of the Republic of......
Tinubu in Brazil for G20 Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday left for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit. The......
NDLEA foils major drug export attempts to UK, Italy, others
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have thwarted attempts by drug syndicates to export large consignments of cocaine,......
CBN threatens to sanction banks hoarding, diverting cash
The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned Deposit Money Banks over cash hoarding and diversion, emphasising that such actions will......
Bat died on my bed day after Edo Gov election- Okpebholo
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has claimed a day after the keenly-contested September 21 governorship election, he found a dead bat......
‘$30b investments attracted in 17 months’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday reappraised his administration’s reform programmes, saying they have resulted in the country attracting $30b in......
260 NEWLY RECRUITED SMART SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ENUGU EMPOWERED AS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING INNOVATORS
By Tessy Ezeh. In a significant drive towards educational reform, the Enugu State Government, through its dynamic Ministry of Education,......
Police arrest Ondo prophetess over deaths of woman, baby after childbirth
The Ondo State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a prophetess, Folashade Adekola, following the deaths of a......
Libya begins mass arrest of Nigerians after CAF verdict
Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football......
Obi of Onitsha calls on governors to emulate Mbah’s exemplary leadership
A first class monarch in the South East region and Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty, Igwe Alfred Achebe, has called......
Police quiz Abia lawmaker over alleged assault on bolt driver
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has said a member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ikwechegh is currently being......
Mohbad’s widow agrees to DNA test to determine son’s paternity
Omowunmi, widow of the late singer and rapper, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, has expressed readiness to conduct a Deoxyribonucleic Acid......
Lady found dead after visiting man met on dating site
A 23-year-old woman, Precious Yusuf, has been found dead along the DLA Road in Asaba, the Delta State capital, after......
Police Officer Detained Over Killing Of Enugu Based Musician
A male Police Inspector serving in the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad of the Enugu State Police Command has been arrested and......
AFCON qualifiers: CAF awards victory to Super Eagles, fines Libya $50,000
The Disciplinary Committee of the Confederation of African Football has awarded the Super Eagles of Nigeria three points and three......
Benue Gov Suspends Attorney General For Challenging EFCC’s Legality
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has suspended the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice and Public Order, Fidelis......
Immigration declares Bobrisky person of interest
The Nigeria Immigration Service on Monday named social media personality, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, as a person of......
NCDC records 14,237 cholera cases, 378 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded a total of 14,237 cases of cholera across 35 states......
NSCDC nabs fake civil defence officer in Anambra
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has arrested a suspect impersonating a civil defence officer and......
Chidera Nwodo: Celebrating a Life of Sacrificial Living and Selflessness
By Ejeh Josh In his classical work, “Do You Pass the Leadership Test?”, a Harvard business CEO, Bill Taylor, tersely......
Police arrest four robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers and recovered a stolen vehicle. In a statement issued......
Police probe murder of 16-year-old boy on football pitch
The Ogun State Police Command has begun an investigation into the alleged murder of 16-year-old Jamilu Lasisi in the Ibegba......
Police reveal how Delta Yahoo academy operators lure teenagers
The Delta State Police Command on Wednesday said the operators of an Internet fraud academy, where over 100 teenagers were......
GOVERNOR MBAH DISTRIBUTES POWER TILLER MACHINES TO FLOOD AFFECTED VICTIMS
The Enugu State Government, through the Fadama platform under the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme,......
Hippopotamus kills 60-year-old guard in Kebbi
A hippopotamus killed a 60-year-old fisherman, Malam Usman Maigadi, on Sunday at Yauri River, Kebbi State. Maigadi, who worked as......
Yahaya Bello not in our custody – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said contrary to media reports, the embattled former governor of Kogi state, Alhaji......
Yahaya Bello honours EFCC invitation, says nothing to hide
A former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has honoured an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, his......
Fake Rivers job syndicate smashed, 16 victims rescued
The Rivers State Police Command said its men smashed a fake job syndicate and rescued 16 persons, including 13 females......
Ogun landlord defiles tenant’s 14-year-old daughter
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a landlord identified as Bola Tobiloba for allegedly defiling his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter.......
Frenchman admits being rapist in mass rape trial
“I am a rapist,” a 71-year-old Frenchman accused of drugging his wife so he and scores of strangers could assault......
Troops nab notorious terrorist kingpin, rescue kidnapped victims in Plateau
The Nigerian Army said its troops have captured a wanted terrorist kingpin, Husseini Usman, in Ganawuri village, Riyom Local Government......
Two UK-based Nigerians risk life jail after rape conviction
After being convicted by a jury at the Northampton Crown Court in the United Kingdom, two Nigerians, Tosin Dada and......
Police arraign four men over N1.98m theft
The Ekiti State Police Command has arraigned four individuals before an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, Ado Ekiti District, over......
Suspected kidnappers kill Anambra bizman, dump corpse inside gutter
Suspected kidnappers have murdered a businessman, identified as Sunny Taxman, after reportedly collecting N10m ransom from his family. The deceased,......
Nigerians are in trouble if Tinubu can’t fix Nigeria – Gbenga Adeyinka
A Nigerian comedian and entertainment guru, Gbenga Adeyinka, has said President Bola Tinubu has nothing to gain or lose if......
Police arrest teenager over woman’s death after sex in Edo
Operatives of Edo State Police Command have arrested 18-year-old Kingdom Paul for the alleged murder of a 38-year-old woman, Victory......
Harris, Trump to clash in debate Tuesday
It will be the first time the United States Vice President, Kamala Harris, and former President Donald Trump meet in......
Israelis demand release of hostages held by Hamas
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities on Saturday, calling for an agreement to......
Nine die in Vietnam landslide
Super Typhoon Yagi ripped roofs off buildings, sank boats and triggered landslides in Vietnam, leaving nine people dead as of......
Enugu gov’t commits to education, health advancement, vows to prosecute quacks
Enugu State Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening the healthcare and education sectors in the state, assuring the......
Enugu Govt Awards Contract for Upgrade of 5 Recreation Parks
Fun-filled Christmas celebration awaits the people of Enugu State and vacationers as the government has awarded a contract for the......
Police arrest man for circulating girl’s nude video in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command said it has arrested a suspect linked to the circulation of a viral nude video......
Reps back ban on under-18 SSCE, UTME candidates
The recent decision by the Federal Government to peg the minimum age for candidates sitting for the Senior Secondary School......
Tinubu appoints new BOI board
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of qualified Nigerians to the Bank of Industry Limited board. In a statement......
Indian man poisons wife 12 times to marry her daughter
An Indian man, Alfred Ruf, 71, has been sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to poisoning his wife’s......
Nigerian man arrested for smuggling cocaine in Pakistan
The Pakistan Anti-Narcotics Force has arrested a Nigerian man at the Lahore International Airport for smuggling cocaine. According to Pakistan......
Police kill notorious A’Ibom kidnap kingpin
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have neutralised a notorious kidnapping kingpin and leader of the Bling Bling......
Navy Officer who died rescuing 59 from drowning laid to rest
The Base Operations Officer of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base in Bonny, Lieutenant Commander Gideon Gwaza who lost his......
Delta@33: Oborevwori pledges to tackle kidnapping, cultism
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday, said his administration would collaborate with security agencies in tackling the issues......
Gunmen kidnap Rivers revenue board director
Gunmen have abducted a director of the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, identified as Aribibia Fubara. Fubara was......
Police foil bandit attack, rescue five kidnapped victims in Katsina
The operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have foiled two bandits’ attacks and rescued five kidnapped victims while two......
NDLEA intercepts N2.2bn codeine bottles at Lagos port
The Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted two containers with no fewer than 1,596 cartons of codeine-based syrup containing......
NAF strikes kill 5 terrorist commanders, 35 fighters in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force said on Wednesday that its fighter aircraft of Air Component Operation Hadin Kai successfully executed an......