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APC suspends guber campaign, insists Fayemi was target of Ekiti shooting
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti says it has suspended its gubernatorial campaign earlier scheduled to kick off on Monday. The suspension came as the state police command released the report of Friday’s shooting incident…
Two Nigerian-born pharmacists indicted in $9.6m prescription drug scheme
Two Nigerian-born pharmacists have been indicted by a US court for being involved in the illegal distribution of addictive drugs. Enitan Sodiya-Ogundipe, 42, and Abiodun Fabode, 56, were said to have conspired with Amir Rafi, another…
AMCON to release list of debtors in July, says 5,000 have gone into hiding
Ahmed Kuru, managing director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), says it will release the list of all the debtors in July. While addressing journalists on Friday, Kuru said 5,000 debtors have gone into hiding.…
2019: I’m Afraid The Opposition Has Too Much Money – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari expressed fears yesterday that the opposition in the country has stupendous resources at its disposal in preparation for the 2019 elections which the ruling All Progressives Congress , APC, may not be able to…
Nigerian woman loses job after criticising Vice President Osinbajo online
 A Nigerian woman has lost her job a week after criticising Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha, on Twitter. In the July 5, 2017 tweet, Bolouere Opukiri described then-Acting President Osinbajo…
Opeyemi Bamidele Undergoes Surgery To remove Bullets ‘From His Abdomen And Leg’
Opeyemi Bamidele, the erstwhile federal lawmaker from Ekiti State who was shot on Friday, has undergone surgery and is now recuperating at a hospital in Ado Ekiti. Bamidele, a chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress…
1st Photos From The Wedding Of Dora Akunyili’s Daughter, Chidiogo To Her Canadian Husband In…
Photos have emerged from the wedding of the late Dora Akunyili's daughter to her Canadian husband in Anambra. We reported earlier that Mrs Chidiogo Akunyili, the daughter of the late Dora Akunyili, was back in Nigeria to get married…
Nigerian Man Jumps to His Death From His Condo in Malaysia (Sad Photos)
A promising Nigerian man living in Malaysia has met his untimely death after jumping from his condo. A yet-to-be-named Nigerian man has reportedly died after jumping out of his condominium during a fire outbreak, yesterday, in Malaysia…
The Moment My Wife Told Me That She Slept With Our Gateman & Driver – Confused Man Cries…
A married man has told a rather shocking story about how he cheated on his wife and tried to win the woman’s heart again after she found out. However while doing that, his wife also ‘confessed’ that she slept with their gate-man. Now…
Man Allegedly Hacks Into Customs Website, Imports Vehicles With Forged Documents
A 54-year-old man, Abayomi Adewunmi, has been arrested by the police for allegedly forging the licence of a Lagos-based firm, Nucleus Ventures Limited, to import four vehicles into Nigeria. The police alleged that Adewunmi and other…
Sergio Ramos forced to change phone number after threats over Salah
Sergio Ramos has reportedly been forced to change his phone number following threats over his Mohamed Salah challenge. The Real Madrid defender brought down his Liverpool rival in the Champions League final, forcing the Egyptian to be…
Model sentenced for offering sex to two Policemen to avoid being charged
A Russian model has been sentenced to 2 months in prison after she was found guilty of driving without license and offering sex to two policemen to avoid being charged. Kira Mayer, 24, was driving her Mercedes in Moscow when two police…
Man stabs wife after mistaking her for a lion
A 38-year-old mentally disturbed Zimbabwean man from Kwekwe identified as Godfrey Sibanda, has been spared some jail time after he stabbed his wife to death with a kitchen knife, claiming he mistook her for a lion, the court heard.…
Nigerian man tricks U.S schools into giving up employee tax info
A 35-year-old Nigerian man identified as Olukayode Ibrahim Lawal, was on Thursday indicted in Connecticut federal court, for reportedly tricking school districts across the country into sending him the personal information of thousands of…
‘Four years ago, nobody was sleeping with two eyes closed in Abuja’ – Lai Mohammed
While inspecting the venue that will be used to host UN World Tourism Organisation (UNTWO) commission for Africa meeting, which will take place from June 4th to 6th at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, Nigeria’s Minister of…
How states, regions stand in police recruitment test results
Only 5,253 candidates out of the over 37,000 who sat for the police recruitment examination last week Friday made the cut for the next stage of the process, a list released by the agency shows.The successful candidates have been…
N17bn budget controversy: What FG, Okonjo-Iwela must do, by SANs
SENIOR lawyers yesterday weighed in on the controversy surrounding claims by former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala that the National Assembly (NASS) arm-twisted the Federal Government to include N17 billion in the 2015 budget as…
Russia 2018: Moses not fit for World Cup, Rohr says
Eagles Head Coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that injured Moses Simon would not be fit to merit a berth in the final 23-man squad for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Rohr stated this during…
Kano declares war against codeine, raids 20 suspected locations
Kano state Pharmacist Inspection Committee, under the Ministry of Health, has commenced retrieval of all codeine containing preparations from pharmaceutical outlets and individuals in the state. This is part of efforts to sanitize…
N17bn budget controversy: No underhand dealings in 2015 budget, says Rep
A third term member of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Tajudeen Yusuf (PDP, Kogi) has faulted former Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala who accused federal legislators of arm-twisting the Jonathan Administration to ‘pay’ extra…
OBASANJO: Ex-president in the eye of storm
THESE, certainly, are not the best of times for former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. For the first time since he became the nation’s unofficial kingmaker following the expiration of his two-term tenure as President, his…
Ghana disowns Jonathan over comment on Nigeria
Ghanaian authorities are angry with former President Goodluck Jonathan over his recent comment alleging that the President of Ghana, Nana Akuffo-Addo, mocked Nigeria. They dismissed as untrue claims by Jonathan in Ado-Ekiti…
Visa payment system hit by outage in Europe
Visa said on Friday that a “service disruption’’ had hit its payment system, leaving some businesses unable to process purchases by its cardholders. The extent and cause of the outage are unclear. “We are currently experiencing a…
Pictures of Newly Launched Marcopolo Buses Already Operating In Lagos
As announced by the Lagos State Governor, the new set of buses fot transportation within Lagos have started rolling in The buses which are fully air conditioned to help relieve the average Lagosian of the stress which comes with the…