Penultimate Thursday, what could best be described as mutiny happened at Mandala Prison Yard and Federal Prison, Okekura, both in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Sunday Vanguard...
With just about two weeks to the December 10 rerun legislative elections in Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike, has cried out that the State Commissioner of...
On Monday, November 7, 2016, seven-year-old Toheeb Aremu simply vanished from his parents’ home in Akowonjo area of Lagos. More than three weeks after, there has...
A physically-challenged couple on Friday put their challenges aside as they tied the nuptial knot at a well-attended marriage ceremony. The bridegroom, Paul Egbezokhai Kadiri who...
Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, says her donation to internally displaced persons (IDPs) cannot be mismanaged because she monitors them from her bedroom. Aisha...
A former governor of Bauchi State, Mallam Isah Yuguda, yesterday left Bauchi for Abuja after the police sealed his house. The house was earlier sealed by...
Ijaw National Congress, INC, the umbrella body of the Ijaw people nationwide, last night, demanded the withdrawal of the 14 –day quit notice issued Ijaw indigenes...
A male suicide bomber targeting a major motorpark in Maiduguri, Borno State has killed himself and a passerby. The bomber was said to be attempting to...
Days after hoodlums attacked Otodo Gbame, a predominantly Egun community in the Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State, some women and children have been declared...
As the world focuses on major causes of preterm birth on World Prematurity Day, a new report estimates that 75,000 pregnant women with syphilis could transmit...
The tussle between the National Assembly and the Presidency over passage of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework necessary for the preparation and the passage of the...
Barely a day after an associate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu, condemned Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State for interloping on...
Teachers of Junior Secondary School (JSS) Kuje, on Tuesday protested in the school after the principal, Mrs. Kalla Yuwana, allegedly slapped their colleague, Malam Musa Suleiman....
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to stay action on the proposed concession of airports. The decision of the House was sequel...
Hundreds of Ijaw natives from Delta, Edo, Ondo and Bayelsa states residing at Aladja and other Urhobo communities in Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, have...
Two traders have been kidnapped in Calabar, Cross River State capital. In the last two weeks, three persons were abducted at various locations within the metropolis....
Eleven people reportedly died yesterday in Ogbere Onilanta in Ona- Ara Local Government of Oyo State as policemen and hunters clashed. As guns boomed, residents reportedly...
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, yesterday, asked the present occupant of Eze Epara Rebisi stool, Prince Victor Woluchem, to vacate the seat...
An Islamic cleric, Alfa Ganiyu Umaru, is being detained by the police for allegedly killing his landlord in one-storeyed building in Agbotikuyo bus stop, Ipaja, Lagos...
Despite the economic downturn, investments in the telecoms sector hit $68billion in July, the former Secretary-General, International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Dr. Hamadoun Toure, has said. Of...
Hopes of a quick resolution of the lingering aviation fuel (Jet A1) crisis have been dashed as only 15,000 metric tonnes of the product were listed...
A group from Edo Central Senatorial zone made up of towns and communities in Esan land has criticised the immediate past governor of Edo State, Governor...
THE 326 councillors in Anambra State, who were recently disengaged by the state government, have threatened to drag Governor Willie Obinna to court over their unpayed...
A cleaner, Peter Oko, has narrated how he stole N5.675 million from the New Nyanya branch of Diamond Bank, where he worked. The 29 year-old stated...
THREE indigenes of Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, were reportedly kidnapped, weekend, as the dispute between Urhobo and Ijaw communities in the state...
The insurance industry has lost a whopping N240 billion premium income from the non-insurance of an estimated eight million tricycles and motorcycles which ply Nigerian roads,...
President Mohammadu Buhari at the weekend said the clashes between herders and farmers around the country are largely due to unrest in neighbouring Libya and Mali...
Three unidentified gunmen have abducted former minister of foreign affairs, Ambassador Bagudu Hirse. The incident happened right in front residence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s powerful nephew,...
For Alhaji Buba Galadima, one of the close allies of President Muhammadu Buhari who worked with him in the 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015 general elections,...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) may undertake a downward review of the pump price of petrol in its retail outlets across the country, THISDAY has...
The chairman of the Nasarawa state University, Keffi (NSUK) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Dr. Nghargbu K’tso, has asked the federal government...
There are strong indications that the police have submitted to the National Prosecution Coordination Committee, another report on the investigations into the alleged forgery of the...
With a combined funds outlay totaling N800 billion in credit intervention in the micro, small and medium enterprises, MSME, sector the National Vice Chairman South West...
The management of Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) has announced its readiness to commence the production of Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK) popularly known as aviation fuel....
The family members of the detained leader of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu have accused some international media organisations, including the...
It is traditional in the military to talk about the morale among personnel being low or high. But there hardly seems to be a better way...
Bandits killed at least 29 people yesterday in fresh attacks on four villages in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Details of the attacks were...
ETHNIC war looms in Delta state as youths of Udu local government area give Ijaws resident in their locality two weeks to relocate or face reprisals...
The video clip of a teenager, believed to have been burnt to death in the Orile area for stealing, has continued to generate discussions on the...
At least, 19 people were killed on Wednesday on Enugu-Abakaliki Expressway in multiple accidents involving commercial vehicles. One of the survivors was a staff of The...
A Justice of the Supreme Court, Sylvester Ngwuta’s problems may have been compounded, as the Federal Government has amended the charges brought against him. According to...
A 63-year-old man, Korede Odubela, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing his 16-year-old stepdaughter, Amudat Oshimodi, for ritual purposes. The...
The Police in Oyo on Wednesday instituted a criminal charge against a 20-year-old man, Collins Obi, for allegedly sexually abusing a 10 year-old son of his...
A 41-year-old man, Francis Uzo, has committed suicide after allegedly hacking his wife, Ozoemena, to death over unresolved issues in Enugu East Local Government Area of...
More details have been provided on how the N1.2 billion allegedly ferried to Akure by the former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, for Ekiti...
A chief, Ilesanmi Olorigbo, from Aita quarters of Ilupeju-Ekiti, in the Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State, has been reportedly nabbed for allegedly stealing a...
Two men, Gambo Ibrahim, 41; and Isah Abdullahi, 27, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of cows. The Police Prosecutor,...
The former Sultan of Sokoto , Ibrahim Dasuki is dead. He died Monday night at the Turkish Hospital in F.C.T , Abuja. The deposed Sultan died...
A pastor, identified simply as Timothy Abiola, has allegedly shot dead a fellow pastor, who was also his friend, Pastor Bamiji Ilori. The Police Public Relations...
A 29-year-old man, Fatai Aliyu, was on Monday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by an Osogbo Magistrates Court in Osun for stealing 10 bowls of rice...
