Pinnick, others sacked by Supreme Court
The Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday directed the Nigeria Football Federation to comply with the judgment of the Supreme Court…
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Lagos APC detects fake APC website
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, urged its members and members of the public to be…
Australia withdraws aid to Palestine
Australia has withdrawn its direct aid to the Palestinian Authority because Australian donations could increase the self-governing body’s capacity to pay Palestinians…
Deputy Superintendent of Prisons apprehended for armed robbery in Enugu
A Deputy Superintendent of Prisons in the Nigerian Prisons Service, Mr Collins Ugwu, has been arrested by the police in Enugu for…
Police officers protest in Maiduguri over unpaid salary
There is confusion in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, as police officers deployed to the state on special duty took to the…
A 12-year-old girl impregnated by an applicant
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Monday, ordered the remand at Ikoyi prison of an unemployed, John Owika, for allegedly impregnating…
Police nab lawyer over alleged N250m fraud
The Ogun State police command have arrested a legal practitioner, Kayode Oshiyemi, for allegedly conniving with others to extort money from the…
FG abandons 22% of 2017 federal projects in Abia, says report
A monitoring exercise to ascertain the level of execution of 2017 federal projects in Abia State left the people in utter amazement…
Investigations reveals ‘Otedola Bridge Tanker’ was overloaded
A preliminary investigation into the cause of last week’s tanker explosion that claimed nine lives and over 50 vehicles in Lagos has…
Official: Banks now ordered to report cybercrimes
Effective August 1, 2018, all deposit money banks and payment service providers shall report all cyber incidents, whether the attempt was successful…
Wildfire spark up evecuation of Northern Califonia residents
Californian authorities have issued red flag weather warnings and mandatory evacuation orders after a series of wildfires fanned by high winds and…
Presidential Villa roundup from June 24 to June 30, 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari commenced his activities for the week on Sunday June 24, when he attended the National Convention of the All…
President Buhari sympathises with victims of gas explosion
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sympathy with victims of a gas explosion in Kaduna. The President’s message is contained in a statement…
Expect thunderstorms on Monday-NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted prospects if thunderstorms and rains over the central states such as Abuja, Minna, Lafia, Bauchi,…
Tony Nwulu shares UPP photos, as supporters hail the ‘youths in governance agitator’
Having reported that Hon. Tony Nwulu formerly of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP has dumped the Umbrella party for the ‘Tiger Head’…
WANTED-Journalist who reported Maradona’s death
Diego Maradona has issued a bounty worth 300,000 pesos ($10,800/£8,300) to find the journalist responsible for reporting fake news regarding his death.…