Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has rubbished the claim by the Nigeria Army that the group has been decimated in recent days saying the group was...
In from Ali Smart … Following the dismissal of the immediate past Comptroller-General of the NIS, David Parrandang, under whom they were recruited, some of the...
In from Ali Smart … The once cordial relationship among ex-militants and their former benefactor, Mr. Kingsley Kuku has gone sour as the former warlords are...
Nigerians from all works of life have continued to mourn the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the late Premier of Western...
The matriarch of the Awolowo family, Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, is dead. She died on Saturday at the age of 99 years. She would have...
After weeks of silence about the whereabout of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase, the Itsekiri kingdom has formally announced his passing away, and a new...
Members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect that have wrecked havoc in some parts of north east Nigeria have been given a leeway to escape death,...
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The policeman, Aremu Musiliu, who shot at a family riding in a tricycle (keke) killing the wife, and injuring the Husband (driver) along Ijegun road, Alimosho,...
It seems government has found a new way to tackle pipeline vandalisation in the country as the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it...
Following the demise of Ogiame Atuwase II, the Olu of Warri Kingdom in Delta State the Itsekiri people may today pick a candidate to seat on...
Fake fertilizer producers will have to discard their criminal trade or else they would soon have their days in the dock as the federal government has...
As the whereabouts and health status of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba Erediauwa remains shrouded in secrecy and mystery, a quiet struggle has ignited...
For refusing to stop and allegedly giving out the regular bribe, a police corporal fired shots at a family travelling in a tricycle, popularly called keke,...
Five persons including a Bureau De Change operator were yesterday arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) while in the process of...
In what can be described as a defilement to their callings, a pastor and a Mallam, have been jailed for fraud in Ekiti State. Pastor Anjorin...
It’s that time again…. It was hectic trying to decide which of the funny captions deserves to win, but one reader had to get the N10,...
The wife of Mr Steve Nwosu deputy managing director of the Sun Newspapers, Toyin who was abducted on Monday from their Festac, Lagos residence has regained...
The struggle for who becomes the new Ooni of Ife is taking a new turn as the contestants have involved the court to decide who should...
Mr. Emmanuel Osita Okereke who once signified interest to be president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, under the Nigeria Liberation Party (NLP) is nowhere to...
About 24 hours after some representatives of the League of Imams and Alfas in Ekiti State had ordered Muslims in the state not to collect any...
Suspected pipeline vandals went on the offensive on Wednesday killing nine security personnel at Arepo, Ogun State. Details of the incident are still sketchy. Arepo plays...
Having being driven from their homes and towns by the insurgency war, occupants of camps set up for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are not finding life...
The kingmakers of Ile Ife kingdom may have decided which ruling House the new Ooni is to come from, but the crisis trailing the emergence of...
The Police in Anambra State does not believe that the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) is all about self-actualization, but that...
Located in Gora of Karu local government area in Nasarawa State, about 40 kilometres from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) along the Abuja-Keffi expressway, the Tukur...
There is no doubt that the Niger-Delta, in the South-South region, is the hub of illegal oil bunkering. But it now has a stiff competitor in...
Nigerian troops have continued to gain more grounds in their fight against Boko Haram insurgency as they have taken over four more enclaves of the sect....
Deputy Managing Director of The Sun Newspapers, Mr Steve Nwosu whose wife, Toyin was kidnapped in the early hours of yesterday does not believe that the...
Just few days after a journalist kidnapped in Port Harcourt, River State regained her freedom, the hoodlums struck again, this time in Lagos State, abducting the...
The controversy trailing the Ooni stool in Ile-Ife, Osun State, may have finally been put to rest as Ife kingmakers have asked the Giesi Ruling House...
The Islamic community in Nigeria is enmeshed in a controversy over the actual date for this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Jamaátu Nasril Islam, the umbrella body for...
In a bid to support students to keep them attentive in classes and stay healthy by eating balanced diets, Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria,...
Job seekers angling to get employed into the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will have to be extra vigilant and exercise caution, in dealing with agents...
The noose appears to be tightening against the Boko Haram insurgent group as scores of its members have surrendered their arms. Army spokesman Sani Usman in...
Coming from the cold about two days after he was reportedly arrested in Saudi Arabia over false claims, a former Chairman, Senate Committee on Culture and...
In from Ali Smart… Worried at the rate at which the nation’s human capital is being wasted through avoidable road accidents, the Federal Roads Safety Corp (FRSC)...
Henceforth any officer or soldier who involves in a proven case of human rights violation should be ready to face tough disciplinary actions, President Muhammadu Buhari...
Indications have emerged that the financial ‘recklessness’ witnessed in the past in the Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) will soon cease as the government...
A former Chairman, Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism, Senator Hassan Barata, is presently cooling his heels in a detention facility in faraway Saudi Arabia, for...
It’s a case of double trouble for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in one of the camps in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, as the place was...
Intrigues surrounding the selection of a new Ooni of Ife have continued to climb as one of the ruling houses, the Giesi Ruling House has made...
In efforts to unravel what went wrong, and prevent a reoccurrence in the future, the Federal ministry of power has sent a technical team to the...
Medical error or the urge for financial gain has reportedly rendered five innocent Nigerians in Yobe State blind after being wrongly administered a drug. The drug,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has again given clear indications that he is not done with cleaning the public service, especially agencies of the Federal government. He, on...
What could have led to the death of four people, one of them a Grade Level 14 officer with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in...
A few weeks after Justice Folahanmi Oloyede received a query from the National Judicial Council (NJC) to explain her role in a divorce mess, Chief Justice...
The death of a female student, Ouchi Anekwe, at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka, on Tuesday has led to the closure of the institution as...
Determined to wear the crown despite the unease that they say usually lies on the head that wears it, the Giesi ruling house has presented a...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Still basking in the euphoria of its recent successes against the Boko Haram terrorist group, the Nigerian army today released 128...
