Nigeria

How drunk police inspector killed himself, his prisons inspector-wife in Lagos barracks

  More details have emerged about the killer-cop, who shot dead his wife and himself following an unresolved marital issue.   The policeman...

Nigeria’s border will remain closed until neighboring countries meet conditions for reopening – Emefiele

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday stressed that the nation’s borders will remain closed until neighboring...

BREAKING: Barracks’ rage: Policeman kills self, wife in Lagos

  Tragedy struck early Monday morning in Lagos as a policeman, in a fit of rage, killed his wife and then proceeded to...

President Buhari to embark on two-weeks trip to London

President Muhammadu Buhari will embark on a private visit to London after attending the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh,...

Sowore: Falana mulls over his restrictive bail condition, says last imposed in colonial era

    … urges rights groups to fight dictatorship in Nigeria   The continued inceration of the Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore,...

Maina pleads innocence, remanded  

  Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, has been remanded in Abuja Correctional Centre (prison) on the orders of a...

Maina, ex-Pension Task force boss, arraigned in Abuja, enters no-guilty plea

  By Kunle Akinsola   The former chairman of Pension Reform Taskforce, Abdul-Rasheed Maina, who was arrested at an Abuja hotel few weeks...

Nigeria’s border closure: Falana asks FG to mull over re-opening

  … warns of regional retaliation against Nigeria   By Kunle AKINSOLA About 66 days after Nigeria closed its borders with neighbouring countries,...

A Glance At The Mandate And Operations Of The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission

  BY CELESTINE TORUKA The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), is the apex national regulatory body for Christian pilgrimage in Nigeria. It is...

Casualties, people trapped at Lagos Bridge multiple vehicles pile-up

  By Kunle Akinsola   For the umpteenth time, multiple accidents involving at least 10 vehicles have locked  down the traffic on the...

In Enugu, Police fatally shoot, dump auto mechanic’s body in stream

  The body of an auto mechanic apprentice, Okey Chinweike, who was allegedly shot dead by some policemen in Enugu, has been  found ...

UBA Reports 2019 Third Quarter Earnings of N428.22 Billion

  United Bank for Africa Plc on Tuesday posted profit and record revenue that exceeded expectations on the strength of consumer banking operations....

Gowon at 85 and Fani-Kayode by Reuben Abati

  General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s military Head of State from 1966 -1975, turned 85 on Saturday, October 19, 2019. In a congratulatory message,...