Kano Emir seeks new date to honour anti-corruption invitation
Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday insisted that Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, must appear before it for fresh allegation on land…
Rape: SS two student bags 14-year Jail term
Kano High Court on Thursday ordered that one Ayuba Musa, (23), an SS 2 Student in Bebeji local government should proceed to spend 14 years in jail for having sexual intercourse with…
JUST IN: Fighter jets destroy terrorists’ facilitates in Sambisa
Some logistics facilities belonging to Boko Haram terrorists came were destroyed as fighter jets bombarded the insurgents’ den in Bakari Gana on the fringes of Sambisa forest in Borno State.…
Ex-SEC boss Gwarzo pays N798m for radio jingles, N3.4m for 4 fridges – ICPC
The suspended Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Mounir Gwarzo paid N798m for radio jingles and N3.4m for four refrigerators, according to filings by the…
Elizabeth Warren drops out of White House race
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has decided to end her bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, reports quoting The New York Times and CNN said. She is yet to make a formal…
BREAKING: Another Nigerian in isolation over coronavirus
A Nigerian, who returned from France three days ago, has been put in isolation, Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has stated. He said the suspected case is at the Infectious Disease…
Family bonded by loss one year after Ethiopian crash
It is an unlikely friendship that grew out of grief and has become a source of support and activism in the aftermath of the Boeing 737 MAX Ethiopian Airlines crash one year ago. Nadia Milleron lost her daughter Samya, 24, in the…
BREAKING: A minister and some governors behind my ordeal, says Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says a serving minister and some governors are responsible for his ordeal in the party. Speaking with state house…
South Africa records first case of coronavirus
South Africa has confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus. South Africa is the 7th country to have confirmed a case of the disease in Africa. The index case was announced by…
Nigerians won’t vote APC in 2023 – Governor Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has predicted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would bounce back and take over the central government in 2023. Diri who stated that All Progressives Congress (APC) is already…
Forex racketeering: Reps probe CBN, FIRS, others over $30bn leakages
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Federal Inland Revenue Service over alleged racketeering in the allocation of foreign exchange to…
Oshiomhole Meets Buhari Amid Suspension Saga
Embattled National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa. PoliticsNigeria reports that Oshiomhole has been reinstated by a…
Man commits suicide in Anambra over disagreement with wife
A man identified as Samuel Nweke has hung himself over a disagreement with his wife, leaving behind a suicide note, SP Haruna Mohammed, spokesperson for Anambra State Police Command…
Coronavirus affected my 83rd birthday event – Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has recounted how the Coronavirus that has broken out in many countries of the world affected the events lined up for his 83rd birthday. Obasanjo marked his 83rd…
FG to reintegrate 606 rehabilitated Boko Haram fighters
Another batch of 606 ex-Boko Haram fighters is set to be reunited with their families after undergoing rehabilitation under the Federal Government’s Operation Safe…
China approves use of arthritis drug to treat coronavirus infections
China is hoping to put a decade-old drug to use as it grapples with an outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. According to Reuters, China has approved…
BREAKING: Court sets aside ruling suspending Oshiomhole as APC chairman
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Thursday set aside a ruling of the FCT High Court suspending the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole. According…
JUST IN: President Buhari approves appointment of Justice Monica Mensem as acting Court of Appeal…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Hon. Justice Monica B. Dongban Mensem as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal for an initial period of three (3) months. The appointment is with effect from March…
BREAKING: Senate approves Buhari’s $22.7b foreign loan
The Senate on Thursday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to borrow $22.7 billion despite objection from some Senators. Buhari, in 2019 had sent the loan request to the senate but was…
Kano: Ganduje govt accuses Emir Sanusi of fresh N2.2bn scam
The Umar Ganduje-led Kano government has accused the Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II, of N2.2 billion land scam. The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption…
Coronavirus: US testing Iwu’s drug — Onu
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonanya Onu, has said the United States of America is conducting tests on a ‘chemical compound’ isolated by Prof. Maurice Iwu, ex-Chairman of the Independent National Electoral…
Woman seeks divorce over husband’s huge manhood
A 32-year-old virgin has described her wedding night as a nightmare due to the size of her husband’s manhood. Ama , who hails from Sefwi Bekwai in the Western North region, is said to have rushed from their room in tears when her…
Coronavirus cases in UK jump to 90
Scotland has reported three more patients testing positive for coronavirus. This takes the country’s total to six, with 90 people now infected overall in the United Kingdom. As of 9am on…
BBNaija’s BamTeddy welcomes baby girl
Former Big Brother Naija housemates and celebrity couple Bam Bam and Teddy A have welcomed the birth of their first child together, named Zendaya. Teddy A, whose birth name is Tope…