Windstorm destroys 100 houses, schools in Anambra
Windstorm has destroyed 100 buildings at Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government of Anambra State.The structures, including residential houses and schools, were mostly located at one of the Internally Displaced Persons’…
BUA’s $300m sugar refinery ready next year
BUA Group is working towards unveiling its 10,000 tons cane per day (tcb) sugar refinery in the first quarter of the year. Senior General…
Lagos panel summons police commissioner, DPO
The Lagos State Judicial Panel probing SARS related abuses and other matters yesterday summoned the Commissioner of Police in charge of the Murtala Mohammed…
National Assembly staff, management agree on salary increase, arrears
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) has signed a memorandum of understanding with national assembly management on the increase of salaries and…
Alleged wife killer still in custody – Lagos Police
The Lagos police command has said that a suspect, one Anthony Ikpeama, who allegedly killed his wife, Adaeze Ikpeama, 28, on admission bed at Doyen Hospital Ajah, Lagos State, is still…
COVID-19: FCT, eight States report new cases, zero death
The Federal Capital Territory and eight States on Tuesday reported 74 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease but no death. The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
My predecessors know better what happened to funds meant for buying arms – Army Chief tells…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, insists that his predecessors, who were the former Army Chiefs, should be the ones to offer explanations on if funds approved by the Federal Government to purchase…
Kano Pillars agree to sign Ahmed Musa on short term deal
Kano Pillars Football Club have agreed to sign on Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa for the rest of the season. Idris Malikawa, the club’s Media Officer,…
NNPC recorded 37.21% drop in oil pipeline vandalism in January
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has announced a 37.21 % decrease in cases of pipeline vandalism across the country in the month of January 2021. This is contained in the January 2021 edition of…
Man kills Chief Imam for allegedly sleeping with his wife
The Niger State Police Command has arrested one Umar Jibril for allegedly killing a cleric he claimed was his wife’s lover. Jibril, a resident of Enagi village in Edati Local Government Area, was arrested on…
Ignore Ebubeagu, our governors making mockery of us – IPOB to South Easterners
The Indigenous People of Biafra has urged the people of the South East to ignore the proposed security outfit by the South East Governors’ Forum,…
Lekki Toll Plaza episode and the U.S. report
With the United States (U.S.) Department of States report stating that there is no verifiable evidence on the reported killings of #EndSARS…
Ex-MD, two others arraigned for N1b ‘theft’
Former Managing Director of a Murtala Muhammed Airport-based firm, Star Orient Nigeria Limited, Dare Osamo, and two others have been arraigned at the Yaba Magistrate Court, Lagos State…
Alake’s bad blood vs Obj’s bad belle
One historic tragedy. One victim. Two utterances. Lost ironies. That was the situation on April 11, at an Abeokuta Club function referencing June 12: that watershed…
REVEALED: How Nigerien Security Intercepted Loads Of AK47 Rifles, RPGs, Others Coming To Nigeria…
A security source has said the Nigerien security at Ingall Department in Agadez city, Niger, intercepted a cache of weapons smuggled in Toyota Hilux vehicles coming from Libya en route to Nigeria. The source, who spoke…
Counting on in-store transactions, Burger King berths in Nigeria
Burger King, an American quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain, has finally entered Nigeria with eye on the volume of in-store transactions that Africa’s most populous country offers. The QSR chain will open…
FULL LIST: Barcelona pip Real Madrid to become world’s most valuable football club
FC Barcelona have edged arch-rival Real Madrid to emerge the most valuable football club in the world. According to Forbes, the Catalan…
BREAKING: EFCC arrests Okorocha in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday evening arrested a former Imo Governor Senator Rochas Okorocha. Officials of the Commission…
Ousted Burkina Faso President, Campaore faces Murder charges over Sankara’s death
34 years after the death of Thomas Sankara, former Military Head of State of Burkina Faso, a Military Tribunal on Tuesday charged former President Blaise Compaore in absentia in…
Lagos cop Aiwansoba who shot lover in the mouth fired
The Lagos State Police Command has sacked and prosecuted Sergeant Eze Aiwansoba who shot his lover in the mouth last year. Aiwansoba allegedly shot his lover in the mouth at…
‘So happy’ playing for Man U, but I had to quit – Ighalo
Odion Ighalo has insisted he is “so happy” he was able to represent Manchester United but admits he left his dream club due to a lack of game time. The 31-year-old joined from Chinese…
Udosen, not Akpabio is Akwa Ibom leader – APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has said the caretaker chairman of the party, Ita Udosen and not Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, is its recognised leader in…
Victory over insecurity around the corner, Adeboye assures
General Overseer of the Redeemed Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has assured victory is around the corner in the nation’s battle against insecurity.…
Igbo not ready for presidency, says Lawmaker
The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency II in Lagos Assembly, Jude Idimogu, has said the Southeast is not ready to produce the next President because it remains divided politically.…