Former Kebbi State Gov. risk arrest over alleged N700 million Scam
A former governor of Kebbi State, Saidu Dakingari, risks arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission should he fail to honour…
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Armed banditry: FG to overhaul Zamfara’s police
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered massive transfer of police personnel in Zamfara state as part of deliberate measures to address cases of…
ECOWAS countries land $1b renewable energy project deal with Israel
ECOWAS has signed a deal with an Israel-based company, Gigawatt Global, to build renewable projects worth one billion dollars in the sub-region.…
Plateau killings: 23,000 people pray via Hallelujah Challenge
More than 23,000 people have prayed against the ongoing killings in Nigeria particularly the recent massacre of over 86 people in some…
Game over: lawyer lands in jail for killing husband, cutting his penis
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Monday remanded a 48-year-old female lawyer, Udeme Otike-Odibi, at Kirikiri prison for killing her 52-year-old…
Biafra: Abuja High Court grants IPOB members N10m bail each
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday admitted four members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to…
Wonders, as Kirikiri inmate enrols for PhD at National Open University of Nigeria
An inmate of the Kirikiri Maximum Prison, Lagos has enrolled for a doctorate degree (PhD) at the National Open University of Nigeria…
FG refutes N70bn ‘Fulani herdsmen’ ranch budget
The cattle ranches to be set up by the Federal Government and states in different locations across the country are not solely…
Teenager docked for raping autistic patient
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 17-year-old boy, Abass, for allegedly raping an autistic patient in the Adiyan area of…
Horrible!! NEITI announces NNPC lost N547bn in three years
The group monetary loss of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation for 2015, 2016 and 2017 is N547bn, the latest review of the…
PhD scandal: ICPC detains Osun rector, poly shops for replacement
The embattled Rector of Igbajo Polytechnic, Akinola Olaolu, has been arrested and detained at the Ibadan office of the Independent Corrupt Practices…
Mysterious masked lady slammed with N1m by Police
The Lagos State Police Command has offered a N1m reward to anybody with useful information that will lead to the arrest of…
Ebonyi State Govt. vows not to provide land for ranching
The Ebonyi State Government on Thursday said the claim by the federal government that it had agreed to provide land for cattle…
Zamfara: Army gun down 20 armed bandits
The Nigerian Army, 1 Division Kaduna, on Saturday said it killed 20 armed bandits and arrested three suspects at Jambrini Village in…
Cholera: Three die, 27 hospitalized in Gombe
Cholera outbreak at Tsangaya Islamic school, Madaki, in Gombe State, has led to the death of three pupils while 27 others were…
Awka LG boss speaks on renaming of Abakaliki Street
The Chairman of Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, Leo Nwuba has said contrary to the recent uproar over the renaming…