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31-year-old Nigerian man arrested for drug peddling in India
Calangute Police in North Goa, India have arrested one Nigerian National for allegedly drugs worth Rs 1.5 lakh. According to Calangute Police Station In-charge Police Inspector Jiva Dalvi, information was received about a Nigerian National…
Suspected ritual killers’ den uncovered in Kwara state
Officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has uncovered a suspected ritual killers’ den at the Aleyo settlement on Ojoko Road, in the Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. The state Commandant of the NSCDC, Mr.…
‘We’re sorry’ — PDP begs Nigerians
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is sorry for the “mistakes” it made while governing the country. Uche Secondus, national chairman of the party, said this on Monday at an event in Abuja. The PDP governed Nigeria for 16…
Isale Eko Celebrates Akinwunmi Ambode
The Lagos State Governor, His Excellency Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode will this June be celebrated through song and dance in the massively anticipated Stage Play Isale Eko. According to the Executive Producer of the Play, Joseph Edgar who is…
Excessive charges: CPC threatens to drag DISCOs to Court
Nigeria’s Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has threatened to sue electricity firms in the country, should they keep over-charging their customers through estimated bills, even without supplying adequate electricity to them. The…
SPECIAL REPORT: Ajaokuta Steel Company, Natasha Akpoti, House Of Reps And The Acquisition Plot
Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited in Kogi state Nigeria, the second largest in Africa and 12th largest iron ore in the world has not only been under lock and key, but has remained a big centre for massive looting and wastage of the…
Mavrodi: 10 things you need to know about the deceased Founder of MMM
The founder of the infamous MMM financial pyramid schemes, Sergey Mavrodi, died of a heart attack on Monday, March 26, 2018, at the age of 62. The former deputy of the State Duma died in the Russian capital, Moscow, after he felt…
‘N130b loot’: FG may release more evidence against Jonathan
More evidence of corrupt practices by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration may be tendered following a challenge by the former leader, it was learnt yesterday. Federal Government sources said although there was no…
Danjuma’s comments: We’ve got reports of soldiers misconduct but none from Taraba, says FG
The Ministry of Defence said on Monday that it had received reports from Nigerians on the misconduct of soldiers as regards the farmers and herdsmen’s clashes and had put such soldiers through “disciplinary procedures.”The ministry…
Why I spoke directly to Nigerian leaders – Bill Gates
The Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, again on Monday criticised the Federal Government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan.Gates, in an interview with the CNN, said that the Federal Government’s…
Legalise Indian hemp use, UN urges Nigeria
The United Nations has said it has approved the use of Indian hemp for medical purposes, urging Nigeria to relax laws restricting usage to allow its prescription for Nigerians. The UN also decried criminalisation of hard drugs’ use,…
BREAKING: Buhari, others attend APC caucus meeting, Tinubu absent
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday led other top government officials elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress to a meeting of the party’s national caucus. The meeting was held at the new Banquet Hall of the…
President Buhari receives Late Martin Luther King’s Jnr Family
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, today received the family of late activist Martin Luther King Jnr in Abuja, during the conferment of The First Black History Month National Black Excellence and Exceptional African Leadership Award…
Daystar begins Saturday worship service
From April 7, 2018, Daystar Christian Centre will begin Saturday worship service at PLOT A3C Ikosi Road, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos. The church announced this in a statement signed by Kenny Folarin, chief operating officer at Daystar…
Odukoya, First Nation MD, gets N10m bail
A court in Ikeja, Lagos, has granted N10 million bail to Kayode Odukoya, managing director of First Nation Airlines. Odukoya had earlier pleaded not guilty to fraud and a N1.7 billion theft allegation against him by the Economic and…
Buhari seeks repatriation of loot, signs agreement with Switzerland
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the instrument of ratification of a Memorandum of Understanding among Nigeria, Switzerland and the International Development Association that will lead to the repatriation of…
YOU CAN’T EAT OUR MONEY LIKE THAT! Nigerians react to death of MMM founder, Sergey Mavrodi
Following reports of the death of Sergey Mavrodi on Monday, Nigerians have gone on Twitter to mock his passing, saying he cannot just scam Nigerians and live. The MMM founder reportedly died of heart attack after he was admitted to a…
Leave me out of your problem – Governor Bello tells Senator Melaye
The governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, has asked Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, to leave him out of his ordeal with the police. Melaye had accused the governor of working with the police to destroy him. Reacting…
BREAKING: MMM founder Sergey Mavrodi dies of heart attack in Moscow hospital
Sergey Mavrodi, the founder of MMM, a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time, is dead. According to a report by Moskovsky Komsomolets, the founder of the MMM series of financial pyramid…
Recovered Loot: Why I wrote Magu – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, said on Sunday that the federal government has no ulterior motive behind the letter she sent to the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on cash assets…
Dapchi schoolboy ‘pure water’ vendor freed by Boko Haram
Here is the face of the Dapchi schoolboy, a pure water vendor captured by Boko Haram on 19 February, along with 111 schoolgirls. The boy came to the Dapchi Girls Secondary Science and Tech College to sell pure water, when he was…
You are ‘crying over spilt milk’ – IPOB tells General Danjuma
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday said the call by a former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen.Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), that Nigerians should defend themselves against killers was belated. In a statement made available to…
There’s a campaign to tarnish my reputation – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says there is a campaign to tarnish his reputation. Jonathan, who is currently monitoring the presidential runoff election in Sierra Leone, said this less than a week after Vice-President Yemi…
#BBNaija: How viewers voted for their favourite housemates to be brought back to the house
The statistics of how housemates voted for their favorite housemates to be brought back into the house has been displayed. Yesterday, formerly evicted housemates, Anto and Khloe were brought back into the Big Brother House and in few…