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Nigerian Air Force refutes Alpha jet crash in Kaduna on Sunday

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday denied report another of its Alpha jet crashed in Kaduna. NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information...

Presidency attacks Sokoto Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah over comments on persecution of Christians in Nigeria

  “Kukah’s assertion on only Christian schools being targeted by bandits or terrorists is not supported by the facts on the ground” Miffed...

Two months after, Kaduna records another military aircraft crash

Barely two months after a Nigerian military plane crashed in Kaduna killing Nigeria’s army chief, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others including top...

July 3 Police killing of teenage girl at Lagos Yoruba Nation rally: Comedian Macaroni donates N500,000 to family

“The family despite their state of mourning have been told to bear all responsibilities. This is heartbreaking” More than two weeks after the...

U.S. alerts of Monkeypox, potentially serious viral illness, ‘imported’ from Nigeria through an airline passenger

The U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has alerted that a rare case of human Monkeypox that was detected in Texas,...

N1.4bn laundering charge: ex-NBA President Usoro discharged and acquitted

At last, justice appears to have been served in the two-year trial of a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul...

Choir mistress, female church member held me as ‘pastor’ raped me, 21-year-old hairdresser alleges

“Few minutes after she got inside the room, Daniel locked the door and increased the volume of the Television set, while Ms Favour...

Journalist Bunmi Afuye’s killing: Security operatives must act fast —Ondo NUJ

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council, says it has received the gruesome killing of a member, Olubunmi Afuye, in a...

July 20, July 21 are Sallah holidays, says FG

In commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, the Federal Government has announced Tuesday and Wednesday next week (July 20 and July 21, 2021) as...

Couple bags three years in jail for starving, incarcerating 12-year-old niece in fridge for eight months

Emmanuel Bassey and his wife, Esther, have been sentenced to three years imprisonment by the Sokoto Magistrates’ Court for starving and confining their...

Dangote gets FG’s nod to construct N309.9bn road contracts in Ogun, Lagos, Borno others

A major policy shift in road Infrastructure has been achieved by the Federal Government with the approval given to Dangote Industries to construct...

“Man of God” eats “forbidden apple”, bags life imprisonment

“He is a danger to our children, I have no choice, the defendant is hereby sentenced to life imprisonment” A horny 29- year-old...

In Ekiti State, in spite of stiff penalties for rape, an incestuous father has deflowered his 11-year-old daughter

In spite of the stiff penalties for rape and other forms of sexual violence in Ekiti State, an incestuous father has chosen to...

Just in: Alleged genocide: International Criminal Court receives Prof. Akintoye, lawyers, Igboho, others’ petition, promises action

A 27-page petition written by Yoruba Nation agitators including lawyers and leaders within and outside the country against President Muhammadu Buhari and the...

Straitened economy: Many Nigerian families can’t feed — Delta Governor Okowa

Delta State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday rued the country’s state of the economy with the resultant effects of many families being...