Alleged P&ID scam: Court dismisses Briton’s plea for bail variation
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the application for bail variation filed by a British man, James Nolan. Justice Okon Abang, who dismissed the prayer,…
Suspected Fraudster, Ismaila Mompha Regains Freedom After Meeting Bail Conditions (Video)
Suspected fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly referred to as Mompha, has regained his precious freedom after meeting his bail conditions. The flamboyant Nigerian was…
INEC seeks powers to withhold certificates of candidates declared winner under duress
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for the amendment of electoral laws to empower it to withhold certificates of return of candidates declared winners under…
Fake doctor who performed fatal surgeries on 15 patients jailed 54 years in Adamawa
A high court in Yola, Adamawa state capital, has sentenced Ibrahim Mustapha, a fake medical doctor, to 54 years in prison. In June, the Department of State Services (DSS)…
Heads of Akiogun Ruling House, Community Leaders, Others Pick Aremo Adesegun Oniru As Next Oniru of…
There appears to have been a breakthrough in the search for the next Oniru of Iruland in Lagos State as the heads of Akiogun Ruling House, community…
Show us how you’re able to afford your lifestyle – Yomi Black tells Toke Makinwa
Nollywood filmmaker, Yomi Black has challenged OAP Toke Makinwa to come out to prove to the world how she is able to afford the expensive lifestyle she lives. This was coming after the OAP blasted Nigerians over their support for what…
I smoked more weed than Fela, Naira Marley is a learner – Charly Boy
Nigerian activist Charly Boy, while emphasizing on the importance and health benefits of cannabis, has stated that he smoked more weed than Fela. In a post he made on his social media page, Charly Boy wrote that even Naira Marley should…
Wife of MD of Maersk Shipping Company stabbed to death in her Ikoyi Lagos, husband in critical…
The wife of Gildas Tohouo, the Managing Director of Maersk line, one of the biggest maritime companies in Nigeria, was stabbed to death during an attack at their home in Lugard…
Saudi Arabia stops gender-segregated entrances in restaurants
Restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia are no longer required to have gender-segregated entrances, officials said, in a further easing of social restrictions in the ultra-conservative Islamic kingdom.Eateries…
BREAKING: Buhari appoints new FIRS chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has named Mr. Muhammad M. Nami as the new chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service.He replaces Mr. Tunde Fowler, whose tenure expired on Monday.He is a tax consultant and…
Nigeria back in the Abacha era, says Gani Adams
Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, said Nigeria is drifting as a democratic nation and the rule of law is dying, like under the military junta of Sani…
2020 Golden Globe Nominations: The Complete List
The nominations for the upcoming 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced live on Monday morning with just under one month to go until the ceremony. The nominations…
Man bags two-year jail term for stealing boxers
A Magistrate Court in Isolo, Lagos has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Tobechukwu Anyanwu, to two years imprisonment for stealing 34 pieces of boxers. Anyanwu had…
Attack On Amaechi: Niger Delta Youths Give IPOB 7 Days To Apologize
A group under the auspices of Concerned Youths of Niger Delta (CYND) has threatened to attack Igbo interests in River State, following the weekend attack on Minister of Transportation,…
Buhari orders AGF, others to publish Govt transactions daily
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) to publish a Daily Treasury Statement that will provide information about what…
Border closure… More gains, fewer pains
Apart from the official borders, Nigeria has more than 1,400 illegal border routes used by smugglers to pillage the economy. The closure of the borders has brought enormous…
Nigerian Player Sacked In Europe For Impregnating Club’s President Daughter
A second division team in Slovenia has terminated the contract of their Nigerian winger who was signed in the summer after it emerged that he impregnated the daughter…
South Korea jails Samsung executives over destroyed evidence
A South Korean court, on Monday, jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics for their role in a plot that included burying computers…
Funke Akindele loses dad
Nollywood megastar, Funke Akindele has just announced the death of her father, a retired school principal on her social media platforms, Instagram and Twitter. “Dad!!! May…
Steve Harvey’s joke at Miss Universe 2019 stirs controversy
Comedian Steve Harvey made a joke about cartels while speaking to Miss Colombia Gabriela Tafur Náder onstage at the 2019 Miss Universe pageant. Harvey had been…
Sanna Marin becomes world’s youngest Prime Minister
34-year-old Sanna Marin has become Finland’s youngest Prime Minister ever after winning Sunday’s election. Sanna is to replace former Prime Minister…
Ganduje appoints Emir Sanusi chairman Kano emirate council
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has laid to rest speculations that he will strip Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi of his position under the new Emirate rules as he appoints the Emir as Chairman…
Sex tape: It’s abnormal for young woman to be swallowing – Babcock VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has said the institution expelled the female student in a viral sex video in order to protect the…
WhatsApp to stop working on older phones, millions to be affected
If you are using an older phone and you are wired on WhatsApp, you need a phone upgrade urgently. WhatsApp has announced it will stop working on millions of…