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Breaking: Nigeria’s ex-International, Yisa Sofoluwe, passes on

  Ex-Super Eagles defender, Yisa Sofoluwe, has exited the world. Sofoluwe was reported to be on life support at the Lagos University Teaching...

Pres. Buhari can’t talk on “every matter” including herders’ crisis, says Femi Adesina

Mr Femi Adesina, the Presidential Adviser on Media and Publicity on Tuesday put up a stout defence for President Muhammadu Buhari’s reticence and...

Nigerians to pay more for petrol as crude oil price hits $60 per barrel, says Petroleum Minister

  Nigerians will have to pay more for petrol as the current N162 pump price may be raised as crude oil price rises...

Unity, Peace of Nigeria Imperative, says VP Osinbajo

Worried by divisive tendencies among Nigerians, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has urged Nigerians to shun threats to the country’s unity and peace. According...

Judge to rapist: You are guilty as charged! Convict, 27, begins lifelong journey to jail

  The full weight of the law and maximum penalty for rapists has been invoked by a court in Ekiti State as a...

War against cultism: Lagos Police nab 19 suspects at Alakuko

  In its relentless war to rout cultists and other bandits, the Lagos State Police Command on Monday captured 19 suspected cultists during...

N7bn corruption charge: Reprieve as ex-Gov. Kalu’s retrial halted by Abuja court

  A former Abia Governor, Orji Kalu, on Monday got a reprieve as a Federal High Court in Abuja temporarily halted his re-trial...

Thieving pastor bolts with Winners’ Chapel’s $90,000 and N4.5m, bags 36 months in jail

  For snitching Winners’ Chapel’s $90,000 and N4.5 million, a pastor/accountant of the church at the headquarters, Ota in Ogun, Afolabi Samuel, is...

HIV-racked 70-year-old man arrested for raping 5-year-old toddler

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 70-year-old man has been apprehended by the police for serially raping a five-year-old girl in Gwer West...

NNPC makes $108.84m Crude Oil, Gas Export Sales, ₦8.71bn surplus in November 2020

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded export sales of crude oil and gas for November 2020 to the tune...

U S. Pres. Biden’s endorsement of Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG excites Buhari

    The United States endorsement of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General’s position...

Lagos Police Commissioner’s Special Squad smokes out cultists, bandits from hideouts, nabs five

    A special strike force of the Lagos State Police Command has whupped some criminals after a successful smoking of some black...

Nigeria receives 16m doses of COVID-19 vaccines

  Contrary to some media reports, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says about 16 million AstraZeneca doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been received...

Herdsmen killings: ECOWAS Court reserves judgment in SERAP’s suit against Buhari administration

  The suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) against the Federal Government for its failure to prevent, account for...

Breaking: Tragedy: Ekweremadu slumps, dies

  A former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has lost his elder brother, Chief Mathias Ekweremadu, the Enugu State Commissioner for Transport....

Retired IG-P Adamu’s tenure elongation: An illegality, breach of Police Act, Constitution — Senior lawyers

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s elongation of the tenure of retired Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, for three months has received a swipe...