Kwara Assembly stops incoming govt. from dissolving LG councils
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to restrain incoming government from dissolving the existing 16 local government…
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Septuagenarian arraigned for allegedly defrauding church members N2.2 million
A Senior Magistrates’ Court, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Wednesday ordered that a 70-year-old man, Ibrahim Akande, be remanded in Okelele in Oke-kura…
SON confiscates N300 billion worth of substandard products
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) said on Wednesday that it confiscated fake and substandard products worth more than N300 billion across…
NDLEA arrests man with 32 sacks of Indian hemp in Calabar
The Cross River State Command of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 50-year-old man, Marshal De-Souza, for allegedly being in…
Man sets neighbour’s car ablaze over his wife’s refusal to accept his sexual advances
A 21-year-old carpenter, Nojeem, who allegedly set his neighbour’s car ablaze over his wife’s refusal to accept his sexual advance, on Wednesday…
Nigeria, Ghana collaborate to curb cybercrime
The Federal Government is ready to collaborate with the Ghanaian Government to curb cyber and other crimes in both countries to promote…
I am not manipulating NASS – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), has denied reports of manipulating process for nominating leadership of the…
Oil prices surge as U.S. plans end to Iran’s oil waiver
The United States is expected to announce on Monday that buyers of Iranian oil need to end imports soon or face sanctions,…
Briton killed in Kaduna identified
Both the police and the British High Commission have identified the female foreign tourist killed, along with a Nigerian by suspected kidnappers…
Pope condemns Easter bomb attacks
Pope Francis on Sunday condemned attacks that killed at least 156 people in three churches and four hotels in Sri Lanka as…
Africa won’t develop without technology – World Bank
The digital transformation of Africa will foster economic growth and reduce poverty the World Bank Vice-President for Africa, Mr Hafez Ghanem, has…
Why Igbos should forget producing House of Reps Speaker – Imo lawmaker-elect
Lawmaker-elect for Isu, Nkwere and Nwangele federal constituency in Imo State, Ugonna Ozurigbo, has claimed that the South East region does not…
Police smash child trafficking syndicate in Imo
Men of the Imo State Police command have smashed a six-member child trafficking syndicate. Five of the six suspects were arrested and…
Nwosu says Imo Reps-elect will support Gbajabiamila
The governorship candidate of the Action Alliance in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, has said that members of the House of Representatives elected…
N1bn Imo debt: Court grants leave for 17 banks to show cause not to garnishee state accounts
An FCT High Court, has granted permission to 17 banks to show cause why plea for garnishee of accounts operated by Imo…
Rumbles in Imo, Ogun over out-going governor’s last-minute transactions
Perhaps more than in any other states, last-minute activities of the out-going governors in Imo and Ogun states, have elicited controversy, reports…