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BA pilot jailed for lying about experience to get job

BUSTED! A British Airways pilot has been jailed for lying on his CV to get job at the airline. Craig Butfoy made false...

U.S.-based Nigerian, 27-year-old Obumseli, stabbed fatally by girlfriend in Miami, Florida

A Nigerian, 27-year-old Christian Obumseli, has been fatally stabbed at a Miami high-rise, Florida, U.S. by his girlfriend, a model identified as Courtney...

Tragedy as Nigerian student in UK dies after eating ‘cannabis sweets’

A Nigerian student studying in the United Kingdom (UK) has died after eating cannabis sweets she was reported to have bought from a...

State of the nation: Nigerian Governors Forum mobilizes 36 State Speakers for emergency meeting in Abuja

In a bid to find urgent solutions to what they called issues of national importance, the 36 State Governors under the aegis of...

Clean, sustainable environment: Nestle Partners ACI to clean up Agege Market in Lagos

As the world advances the cause for a clean, safe and sustainable environment, Nestlé Nigeria Plc and African Cleanup Initiative (ACI), an NGO,...

Nigeria’s N39.55trn debt, heightened insecurity, crude oil theft in Niger Delta: Adeboye expresses palpable fears

"Don’t say that Pastor Adeboye said there would be no election next year, that is not what I said. Adeboye does not know...

Omisore’s election as APC National Secretary: Soyinka swipes Buhari, party

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has questioned President Muhammadu Buhari’s credibility for endorsing Sen. Iyiola Omisore, a prime suspect in the murder of...

Ex-NNPC GMD, Andrew Yakubu, cleared of money laundering charge

Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, was on Thursday discharged and acquitted of charges of money...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Gruesome, ceaseless herders’ attacks: Defend yourselves, Gov. Ortom tells Benue communities

Grief-stricken Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom has called on communities in the state that have come under unending herders’ attacks to rise and defend...

FG approves N1.06bn for NDLEA’s lie detector, other equipment

The Federal Government says it has approved N1.06 billion for the procurement of lie detectors and digital night vision goggles for the National...

Kaduna tragic train attack: Tinubu, Amaechi disagree over casualty figures

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress leader and presidential aspirant and the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, have disagreed over the...

Fatal Kaduna train attack: Deceased female medical doctor was to relocate abroad April 1, says friend

The female medical doctor, Chinelo Megafu Nwando, whose life was cut short during March 28 terrorists attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train,  resigned from...

The world needs people like us — Elumelu, as he receives Time100 impact awards

Africa’s leading philanthropist and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu, was on Monday honored with the Time100 impact awards by...

Robust monetary policy, fighting inflation, my focus — Emefiele, in reaction to calls to join presidential race

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says his focus at the moment is to formulate a robust...

Scandal! Sterling Bank, MD of Eatrich Farms defraud 40 staff of N88m spurious loans

A smudge of fraud has hit Sterling Bank as the founder of Eatrich Farms, Lagos, Sam Afolabi, in connivance with some bank officials,...

Russia-Ukraine war: FG urges EU to step up investments in gas, hydrocarbon in Nigeria

The Federal Government has urged the European Union (EU) to step up investments in gas and hydrocarbon in Nigeria to meet the bloc’s...