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Tolulope Arotile: Face of suspects as NAF hands over to police
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has formally handed over to the Nigeria Police the 3 suspects, Mr Nehemiah Adejoh, Mr Igbekele Folorunsho and Mr Festus Gbayegun, who were involved in the death of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile. Giving…
APC chieftain chides Ngige over attack on Tinubu, Faleke
A Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Tom Ohikere on Saturday took a swipe on the acts of incivility displayed by the Minister of Labour and…
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, others congratulate Oniru at 50
The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, have…
BREAKING: First lawyer from Northern Nigeria is dead
The father of Kwara Governor, Alh. Abdulganiyu Folorunsho Abdulrasaq popularly known as AGF, he is dead. Abdulrasaq, who is also the first lawyer from the Northern parts of the country died in the…
Coronavirus strikes 15 Lagosians dead in one day
The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has killed 15 residents of Lagos in one day, taking the number of deaths in the state to 192. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, of…
“D’banj hasn’t dropped 1.5bn lawsuit against Seyitan – Lawyer
Mike Ozekhome (SAN), the lawyer to Nigerian popular musician, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo also known as D’banj, has said the singer is forging ahead with the N1.5bn libel suit filed against Seyitan…
N1m on a COVID-19 patient: Abayomi was misunderstood, says Lagos
The Lagos state government says Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health, was misunderstood on his comment about the amount spent daily on a COVID-19 patient. At a press briefing on Thursday, the…
COVID-19: Nigeria will live with pandemic for one year —NCDC DG
THE Director-General of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Friday said that Nigerians must learn to live with the Covid-19 pandemic for…
Radio presenter Iya Jogbo is dead
A popular Max FM Lagos radio presenter Iya Jogbo, with the real name Emmanuella Pobeni Adepoju, is dead. According to the management of TVC Communications, owners of TVC, TVC News, and Max FM Lagos…
EFCC: Salami panel okays Magu’s presence at proceedings
THE Presidential Investigation Committee on Friday decided to allow the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu to be part of its…
National Theater: Court adjourn suit till Oct. 29
A Federal High Court Lagos on Friday, adjourned until Oct. 29 continuation of hearing in a suit by a company, Topwideapeas Ltd, challenging nullification of its concession over the National Theatre…
Another Obaseki’s Commissioner resigns
Edo Commissioner for Environment and Public Utlities, Dame Omoua Oni-Okpaku, has resigned. Oni-Okpaku resigned a little over one month after former Commissioner for Communication and…
Surrender for money laundering trial – Court tells Diezani
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Maudeke, to appear before it and answer to a money laundering charge filed against…
NYSC speaks on viral video of ex-corps member humiliated by policemen
The National Youth Service Corps in Oyo State says its attention has been drawn to a viral video of a female ex-corps member arrested by security operatives at the residence of a suspected…
Mompha Wins Fraud Case Against EFCC, Court Orders EFCC To Return All His Possession
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered EFCC to release all items seized from BDC operator, Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha. The items include five luxury wristwatches, an apple iPod, an…
Real reasons Nigerians are barred from jobs in Dubai
MOST of them had departed their homes in Nigeria in the hope of securing lucrative jobs in the oil rich United Arab Emirates, having lost hope in their own country and its system.…
VIRAL ASSAULT VIDEO: Three policemen, one civilian arrested for allegedly dehumanising lady
The Police have arrested three of their officers and one civilian for allegedly dehumanizing a young woman in Ibadan in a video that has gone viral on the social media . Arrested,…
JUST IN: Lai Mohammed asks NBC to stop Big Brother Naija ‘over COVID-19’
Citing fears of a possible spread of COVID-19 among housemates, Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has asked the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to take Big…
BREAKING: Dogara dumps PDP for APC, meets Buhari
Yakubu Dogara, former speaker of the house of representatives, has reportedly dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mai Mala Buni,…
13 banks, 30 other buildings shut on Lagos Airport Road
The enforcement team of the Lagos State Physical Planning and Urban Development has shutdown 43 buildings, including 13 hotels on Lagos Airport Road. The banks and others were said…
Reps raise alarm over 80,000 stranded Nigerians abroad
Hon. Akande-Sadipe .K., the Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Diaspora, on Thursday said about eighty thousand Nigerians are currently stranded abroad. According to him, these…
Hushpuppi to remain in U.S detention for 5 reasons
The United States Court sitting in Illinois has given five major reasons for the continued detention of Ramon Abbas, a Nigerian Instagram celebrity accused of fraud.…
We could spend up to N1m daily on a COVID-19 patient – Abayomi
Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health in Lagos state, says the government spends between N500,000 and N1 million daily to treat a COVID-19 patient in…
774,000 Jobs: Iyaloja, MC Oluomo, others inaugurated as Lagos selection committee
A 20-man selection committee has been inaugurated in Lagos state to select 20,000 persons expected to be engaged by the Federal Government across the 20 local government areas…