Southern Africa countries discuss single visa system
Member countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), on Tuesday, met in Angola to assess the consolidation of security aspects for the implementation of the…
I was raped by a robber – Elvina Ibru
Nollywood actress, Elvina Ibru, on Monday said she would love to meet the robber who raped her in 2004. Ibru, who played the role of Mopelola in the blockbuster…
FUTA expels six students for assaulting collegue
The Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA on Tuesday expelled six students over the bullying of a fellow student. The expulsion is sequel to the recommendation of an…
Parents sell 2-month-old baby for N300,000
A Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced 20-year-old Stanley Sunday and his girlfriend, Onyinyechi Ikechukwu to 20 days imprisonment for selling their…
FG behind plan to probe Air Peace boss – MASSOB
The Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has accused the Federal Government of Nigeria of being behind the plan to probe Air Peace…
Court grants Maina’s son, Faisal N600m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Faisal, the 20-year old son of former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), Abdulrasheed Maina. Justice Okon Abang, in a…
EFCC arrests controller of Kirikiri Prison over ‘$1m scam’
 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Emmanuel Oluwaniyi, controller of Kirikiri Maximum Prison for his role in allowing Hope Aroke, a convicted…
Uber loses licence in London
Transport for London announced Monday that it has stripped Uber of its licence to operate in London for not being “ fit and proper.” The regulatory agency said it would not…
Submarine with 3000kg of cocaine intercepted in Spain
Spanish police on Sunday intercepted a submarine that appeared to be transporting drugs in waters off the northwestern region of Galicia, a source with the central…
N33b ‘fraud’: CBN Director to testify against Mompha
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday remanded a suspected money launderer, Ismaila Mustapha, also known as Mompha, following his arraignment for alleged N33billion…
‘Do Nothing Democrats’: Ocasio-Cortez fires back at Trump
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) tore into President Trump on Sunday after he branded her and some of her party’s most prominent figures, including…
Facebook, Instagram to block sexually explicit content from 2020
Facebook and Instagram will start block under-18s from viewing sexual content from 2020. The social media giants added to their policy that suggestive adverts and…
Allen Onyema: From hero to villain?
When in September, in the wake of Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, Air Peace Limited Chairman, Allen Onyema volunteered to fly Nigerians in South Africa…
Pressure Mounts On VP, Yemi Osinbajo To Change Deputy Chief of Staff, Ade Ipaye + Inside Details Of…
This is coming days after news filtered to town that some of the aides of the VP were sacked by the presidency. Sources within the seat of power in Abuja revealed…
N33b fraud: I’m not guilty, says Mompha
An Internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, also known as Mompha, has denied involvement in a N33billion money laundering charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
IPPIS: ASUU ‘mobilizes for nationwide strike’ over FG’s refusal to negotiate
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reportedly mobilized for a nationwide strike over the federal government’s refusal to negotiate its enrolment on the…
‘You can’t stop my N10m monthly allowance without reason’ — Yari writes Zamfara gov
Abdulaziz Yari, former governor of Zamfara state, has asked Bello Matawalle, his successor, to pay his outstanding allowance and pension. In a letter dated October 17…
From title to content, Nigeria’s ‘social media bill’ is a ‘replica’ of Singapore’s act
From title to content, Nigeria’s social media regulation bill is a “replica” of Singapore’s act While the bill seeking to regulate social media is still…
PDP flip-flops over Kogi West election, drops boycott threat
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made a volte-face over its threat to boycott 30 November supplementary poll in Kogi West senatorial district. In a fresh…
NYSC, NIREC Seeks Religious Tolerance Among Nigerians
The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council has appealed for attitudinal change that would encourage peaceful co-existence among Nigerians, irrespective of religious persuasion, as that would serve as a catalyst for the…
Shocking: United Kingdom still has an African colony
Africa’s decolonisation is far from being complete as the United Kingdom holds onto an archipelago, a group of islands in the Indian ocean as its colony. And this is despite UN…
Atiku’s quest to lead Nigeria will become reality – Okowa
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, GCON, as he turns 73 on Monday. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr…
$44.9m wire deals: Probe of links with Amnesty cash begins
A probe of Presidential Amnesty Office’s involvement in the $44.9 million wire deal linked to Air Peace chair Allen Onyema in the United States has opened;…
Sowore’s incarceration should end – Family tells DSS
Family of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, at the weekend urged the Department of State Services (DSS) to release their son without further delay. Sowore was…