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Violators of COVID-19 protocols now face six months in jail, says FG

  Any Nigerian or foreign nationals who violates the COVID-19 protocols now risks six months imprisonment, the Federal Government said on Wednesday. With...

Millions of naira lost as 70 shops are razed in Lagos

By Boye Ajayi Goods and properties worth millions of naira were destroyed at the Alade Market and a residential building in the Somolu...

Breaking: Chelsea names Tuchel as new manager

  Chelsea has announced the appointment of Thomas Tuchel as a replacement for Frank Lampard who was sacked on Monday. Tuchel will be...

Be patriotic, loyal to the nation, Buhari tells service chiefs at maiden meeting

  Aftermath of their appointments on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday interacted with the newly appointed Service Chiefs and urged them to...

Service chiefs appointments: Nigeria may lose at least 20 generals senior to the new appointees

  Following the appointments of new service chiefs, the Nigerian Armed Forces may lose at least 20 generals, who may be forced to...

Hundreds of millions of naira and dollars found in ex-Gov. Yari’s account forfeited to FG — Court

  A former Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari, is to forfeit hundreds of millions of naira and dollars traced to his accounts in...

After failing as Theatre Commander of “Operation Lafiya Dole, Gen. Attahiru makes Buhari’s list as Army Chief

  After a dismal failure in line of duty, a former Theatre Commander of “Operation Lafiya Dole”, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and was removed...

My exploits: l have raped 50 women using charms, robbed over 100 houses, says bricklayer-robbery suspect

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 46-year-old bricklayer, Shina Adaramola, has confessed to robbing about 100 houses and raping at least 50 women. Adaramola,...

NNPC GMD/CEO, Kyari Bags New Telegraph’s Transparency Award

  New Telegraph Newspaper, one of Nigeria’s leading national dailies, has conferred its 2020 Award of Government Agency of the Year (in the...

Breaking: At last, Buhari boots out Service Chiefs, names replacements

  After several calls for their sack, the nation’s Service Chiefs have “thrown in the towel. According to a Presidency statement, the Service...

Sunday lgboho to Sen. Ojudu: Your article is arrant falsehood, nonsense

  Self-styled people’s liberator and activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a .k.a Sunday Igboho, has reacted to an article by the Presidential Adviser on...

‘Mystery fire’ guts Sunday Igboho’s lbadan house days after Seriki Fulani’s Ibarapa home razed

Few days after the house of the Seriki Fulani in Ibarapa area of Oyo State was razed, mystery fire has gutted the Ibadan home...

Physically challenged woman incarcerated by family, rescued by government

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 20-year-old physically challenged woman, Opeyemi Olatoke, who was imprisoned at an abandoned house by her parents for...

Sen. Ojudu flayed for anti-Tinubu, Igboho comments

  Some Nigerians have spanked the Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, for publishing an article on the relationship between the...

Chelsea coach, Lampard, fired

  The sack of the lack-lustre coach on Monday has confirmed earlier reports that the soccer legend would soon be shown the exit...

Falana to FG: Akeredolu’s ultimatum to Ondo herders lawful, confirms with extant laws

  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has backed Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on the seven-day ultimatum given to Fulani herdsmen...