Deflowering, impregnating 14-year-old sachet water seller: Director, two others in police net
For allegedly deflowering and impregnating a 14-year-old sachet water hawker, three men, all employees of Sokoto State Urban and Regional Planning Board...
Youth restiveness, mass poverty: Ijebu monarch doles out N50, 000, N100, 000 soft loans
…300 trained in vocational skills In a bold step towards addressing youth restiveness, idleness and mass poverty, a traditional ruler in...
Royal father punished for unroyal public conduct, disrespect to colleagues
 Embattled Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Southwest Nigeria, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, was on Friday suspended for six months for misconduct...
Four Civil Defence Corps officers abducted
… N30m ransom being negotiated for their release Again, gunmen who have been on the prowl in Kogi have kidnapped...
Enraged wife cuts husband’s tongue, nose
An angry wife has chopped off a piece of her husband tongue and nose in Imo state. Cherechi Okonko, a medical doctor,...
Ogun Gov seeks transfer of Sagamu, Ikorodu, Ota roads to state
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun on Thursday sought the transfer of Shagamu to Ikorodu road, Epe to Ijebu-Ode road, Lagos -Ota-Abeokuta to...
Uzodinma seeks Buhari’s intervention in refund of N32bn
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Thursday met with President Muhammadu Buhari, seeking his intervention in the refund of over N32 billion his...
Slain Aso Rock Director of Administration for burial on Feb. 21
The assassinated Laetitia Naankang Dagan, Assistant Director of Administration in Presidential Villa, Abuja,will be buried in Jos, Plateau State on Friday, February...
Bailouts to governors to address social menace, others – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the N614 billion bailout offered to states was to assist them to address social menace...
Prime Minister to be arraigned for murder of estranged wife
Barring last minute hitches, Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is due in court on today (Feb. 20) charged with the murder of...
Nonplussed traffic wardens watch helplessly as deer-footed thief disappears with their loot
It was a wild goose chase for a police traffic warden whose bribes collected from motorists were spirited away by a yet-to-be apprended...
Rape of admission seeker: Unilag lecturer bags 21 years in jail
A part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Afeez Baruwa, is to spend 21 years in jail for raping an 18-year-old...
Human Rights Abuses: Lagos NBA deploys lawyers to police stations for free legal services
In a bid to check human rights abuses by the police, rhe Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos State branch, says it is...
FG declares DisCos have failed, to decide fate soon
The Federal Government has declared that Distribution Companies (DisCos) have failed in distributing power across the country. The Federal government also disclosed...
Buhari appoints Professor Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei acting MD NDDC
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the enlargement of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from three...
The Day In Pictures: President Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting
Photos by Sunday Aghaeze
