The Nigerian military, Friday, said it recorded another breakthrough in the war against Boko Haram insurgents, as troops reportedly cleared nine more terrorist camp in the...
In an unprecedented feat, 50 Nigerian students bagged first class in different academic fields during the convocation ceremony of the Linton University College, Malaysia. The 50...
The Ogun state government has warned residents of the state to be wary of consuming cattle hide and skin popularly known as ponmo which is purported...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The Department of State Services (DSS) has attempted to justify its recent action by explaining, that though...
The former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, Thursday, accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of violating the law and harassing him even when the...
An Abuja bound aircraft belonging to Medview Airline on Thursday made an air return some minutes after take-off from the Murtala Mohammed Airport II, Lagos. An...
More troubles seem to be brewing for the embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, who was Wednesday night and Thursday morning prevented from traveling abroad...
The peaceful town of Kabba in Kogi State was thrown into disarray when two secondary school students (names withheld) were found dead due to mysterious circumstances....
The trailer park at Ebubu in Eleme Local Government area of Rivers State became a smash and grab scene when scores of youths, women and children...
A 44-year-old man, Oluokun Olarewaju, is now cooling his heels in police custody for allegedly slapping his wife’s friend, after an Ejigbo Magistrate’s court in Lagos...
Nigerian Soldiers have intensified their onslaught against the Boko Haram insurgents, destroying five more of their camps. This was disclosed in a statement issued Wednesday night...
It was yet another bloody day on Wednesday, as armed robbers stormed a bank in Igarra, the headquarters of Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo State,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, came under heavy criticism in its handling of the case the agency brought against a former Head of...
The Former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, PRTT, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, Tuesday, frowned at a statement credited to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into activities of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger-Delta region...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to release the international passport of the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki so that he...
Following gaps created by the recent retirement of 34 of its senior officers, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has approved the appointment of...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday reopened its case against the former Chairman of the Pension...
Following the tension brought about by the frosty relationship between Fulani herdsmen, and farmers in the south west part of the country, security agencies seem to...
Many Nigerians who have been worried by the low level of conviction secured by the anti-graft agencies in spite of the numerous cases of corruption they...
The National Youth Council of Ogoni People has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of deceiving them about his readiness to implement the United Nations Environmental Programme report...
Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Mr. Ekpo Nta, has cautioned against proposed merger of the commission and its sister agency, the...
In from Ali Smart . . . Respite may have come the way of a suspected drug baron, Mr. Chukwunwendu Sylvester Ikejiakwu as Justice Mohammed Yunusa...
Coming from her long sojourn of silence, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs. Farida Waziri on Saturday, stated that if the...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Seven men were on Friday sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Lagos for stealing...
in from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . A former Minister of the Niger Delta Ministry, Elder Godsday Orubebe, is billed to be a guest...
A Kano State High Court, Friday, ordered the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, from demolishing or tampering with any structure within the Kano Emir’s...
In an apparent response to the unconventional decision of five Deputy Comptroller Generals of Customs to resign from the service, the Nigeria Customs Service Friday retired...
It’s that time again…. To reward a reader who got lucky to be chosen from among the numerous entries that provided real funny captions to the...
Five Deputy Comptroller Generals of the Nigeria Customs Service voluntarily announced their resignation from the service yesterday. No reason was given for their action. They are:...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Madam Ebifeghe Dikoro, the 105- year- old mother of Chief Wilberforce Igiri, the running mate to the governorship candidate...
In from Smart Ali . . . Nigeria’s contribution to cybercrime worldwide has been estimated at $9.3 billion annually, President, Cyber Security Association of Nigeria (CSEAN),...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero, eldest son of the late emir as District Head of Gwale and Ciroman Kano, was...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The Armed Forces on Wednesday declared 100 insurgents, mostly teenagers wanted, a move it assured would help greatly to...
As part of efforts to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change the federal government through the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) in partnership with the...
Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The Lagos State government may soon okay public holidays to commemorate the celebration of special events marking the worship of Ifa,...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . . The Senate on Tuesday mandated its committee on Marine Transport to invite the management of the Nigerian Ports...
Nigeria’s former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has faulted the December 2015 deadline handed the military by President Muhammadu Buhari to end the Boko Haram...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Tuesday reacted to a recent ranking of Port Harcourt International Airport as the dirtiest and most corrupt airport in...
A retired police officer, Chris Omoben, who was in charge of the investigations into the death of a Dele Giwa, the founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch Magazine,...
President Muhammadu Buhari today departed Abuja for Delhi, for the 3rd Summit Of India-Africa Forum. While in India, President Buhari, the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . A retired police chief, Chris Omeben, who conducted the investigation into the murder of renowned journalist, Dele Giwa, has...
The governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima and the Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, Sunday, disagreed on insinuations that Boko Haram insurgents were holding...
Reports reaching Ripples has it that four suicide bombers were on Sunday, killed, when the vehicle they were traveling in exploded few kilometres to Maiduguri, Borno...
After weeks of in-fighting, and horse trading, the Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola has approved the appointment of Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of the Giesi ruling...
A six-man Federal Government delegation led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federaltion (SGF) Babachir David Lawal yesterday visited victims of the recent bomb...
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka is not taking recent “unprovoked assault of public lies” directed against him lightly, as he vowed yesterday that his latest book,...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . In a bid to rid the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja of security treats, some suspected Boko Haram members...
The spate of bombings of targets in the Northeastern part of the country showed no sign of abating, as two female suicide bombers have attacked a...
Unknown to Nigerians, the Boko Haram terrorist group had perfected plans to extend its deadly carnage to the south western part of the country by causing...
