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40-year-old Nigerian woman pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking and fraud schemes in US

A Nigerian woman Temitope Ayoni Olaiya, a.k.a Tammy Olaiya, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to leading a conspiracy to import more than five kilograms...

NEC meeting: Accept your inability to manage party, resign, APC govs to Oshiomhole

  Following the various crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has asked the party’s National Chairman,...

Senate approves N10bn loan refund to Kogi State two days to Guber poll

  With just two days to the Kogi state gubernatorial election, the Senate has approved the loan refund of N10.069 billion to Kogi...

How 23-year-old Nigerian woman was strangled and dumped inside trash bin in a room in America

New details were revealed in court documents in the murder case of a woman found dead in a recycling bin. Prosecutors in the...

Climate change: Atrocious weather sweeps Jos, Plateau

  For the first time, change in global weather patterns has hit Jos, Plateau State capital and Nigeria’s coolest zone, sometimes dropping to...

Chief MKO Abiola’s personal physician, Dr Ore Falomo, is dead

Chief MKO Abiola’s personal physician, Dr Ore Falomo, is dead. It was reported that Falomo died in the early hours of Saturday after...

Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu lays 2020 Money Bill of N1.16trn before lawmakers

  A jumbo-size 2020 Lagos State Appropriation Bill of N1.16 trillion has been unveiled by the governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. It is about...

Osinbajo in Niger Republic to represent Buhari at ECOWAS summit

  The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday morning jetted off to the neighboring Niger Republic. While there, Osinbajo is scheduled to represent...

REVEALED! Names Of Sacked Advisers To Vice President Yemi Osinbajo

Jibola Ajayi- SA, Legal Lanre Osinbona- SSA,ICT Imeh Okon- SSA, Infrastructure Jide Awolowo- SA, Oil and Gas Lilian Idiaghe- SA, Research,Legal and Compliance...

Senate introduces bill on social media regulation, prescribes N10m, N5m, N150,000 fines or jail terms for offenders

Senate introduces bill on social media regulation, prescribes N10m, N5m, N150,000 fines or jail terms for offenders Few days after the Minister of...

Sowore’s bail perfected, to breathe air of freedom today — Falana

Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have met their bail conditions, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), told the Federal...

Yuletide: NNPC Assures Of Adequate Petroleum Products Nationwide

  The Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has assured that the corporation have made adequate preparations for a...

Nigerian pastor, 23 others busted in sex trafficking ring in France

  A Nigerian pastor, Stanley Omoregie, and 23 other Nigerians suspected to be members of a sex trafficking ring, who force female Nigerian...

Sexual Predators in Tertiary Institutions to Face 14-year Jail Term – Senate

Prescribes expulsion for students who falsely accuse educators of sexual harassment   The Senate on Wednesday, debated the Sexual Harassment Bill, which proposed...

Pinnick’s corruption charges: FG backtracks, withdraws charges

  The Federal Government on Tuesday backtracked on the prosecution of Amaju Pinnick and and others as it withdrew the corruption charges filed...

Woman’s post-child birth fatality: Hubby slams suit against doctors, alleging negligence

    …petitions Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria   A man who lost his wife after child birth has instituted a suit...