Politicians behind bandits, says Tsav
Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, a former Commissioner of Police in Lagos State,has blamed politicians for activities of bandits terrorising the country. Tsav told the News Agency of Nigeria…
Robberies: Male visitors can no longer go into female halls – UI
The University of Ibadan on Tuesday imposed a partial curfew on its campus following cases of robbery recorded in halls of residence. The curfew imposition was contained in a release…
Wanted Taraba kidnap kingpin was a petty fish seller, then became suddenly rich
Hamisu Bala Wadume, the alleged kidnap kingpin at the centre of a row between the army and the Nigerian Police was a petty fish trader and then suddenly he became rich, so much so that he wanted…
Oshiomhole opens up on rift with Obaseki
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has blamed the media for the rift between him and his successor, Governor Godwin Obaseki.…
IBB at 78: How He Killed Mamman Vatsa
.On Saturday, 17 August, friends and well wishers will be sending goodwill messages to greet former Nigerian military president (from 27 August 1985 to 26 August 1993), Ibrahim Badamasi…
2023 Presidency: Nigerians divided over Tinubu’s ambition
Nigerians are currently divided over the 2023 presidential ambition of the All Progressives Congress, APC, National leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Tinubu is currently trending on…
Don’t provide foreign exchange for food importation – Buhari tells CBN
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop providing foreign exchange for importation of food into the country.…
Emenalo departs as Monaco sporting director
Michael Emenalo has left his role of sporting director at Monaco after nearly two years in the job, the Ligue 1 side has confirmed. The Nigerian, who was appointed in November 2017 after…
BREAKING: El-Zakzaky lands in India (Photo)
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has arrived Delhi, the capital city of India for medical treatment. The Shiite leader was received by medical doctors and wheeled into the hospital.…
Fake cylinders: LPG advocate warns `bomb-like’ explosions may hit Nigerian homes
Worried by the continued influx of fake and sub-standard Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders into Nigeria, a cooking gas advocate has warned that Nigerian homes may start…
BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu transmits final list of cabinet nominees to Lagos assembly
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, transmitted the final list of his cabinet nominees to the State House of Assembly. This is coming four weeks after the…
Nigerians spend N730bn on sports betting annually – Report
Nigerians spend over N730bn annually on sports betting and at least two billion naira is generated daily, recent research data shows.Data also revealed that over 60 million Nigerian punters spend over N3,000 daily…
BBNaija: Biggie slams Tacha, Ike, others
BBNaija housemates, Tacha, Ike and Joe received strikes and warning for inappropriate behaviour displayed during the ongoing fourth season. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
Presidency keeps mum over alleged deployment of Enang
The Presidency has declined to comment on a media report alleging the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on National Assembly (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, has been relieved of his…
Boko Haram: Bama celebrates first Sallah in 5 years
The Shehu of Bama Kingdom of Borno State, Kyari Ibn Umar El-Kanemi, has expressed delight after his people joined the rest of the world to mark the first Eid-el-Kabir celebration in his domains.…
Barcelona increase offer for Neymar in player-plus-cash transfer proposal
Barcelona have stepped up their interest in Neymar with a €60million (£55m) plus Philippe Coutinho offer for the wantaway Paris Saint-Germain star. Neymar left the Spanish giants for…
It’ll be unfair to deny Southwest presidency in 2023 — Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani on Monday, declared that it would be unfair to deny the Southwest geopolitical zone the presidency in 2023.Sani, a member of the…
Arms Proliferation, Poor Policing Fueling Killings By Bandits – Odumakin
Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin has lamented the proliferation of unlicensed firearms in the country, saying it was fueling killings by armed bandits. She said the uncontrolled firearms in the…
Perisic Joins Bayern On Loan From Inter
Bayern Munich have signed Ivan Perisic on a season-long loan from Inter Milan, with an option to make the deal permanent next year, according to Goal.com reports. The 30-year-old…
Onyekuru joins AS Monaco on €20m five-year deal
Super Eagles forward, Henry Onyekuru, has completed a five-year contract deal to Victor Ikpeba’s former French Ligue 1 side, AS Monaco. He completed a €20 million fee from Everton FC to the…
#BBNaija: Press Release! Khafi’s Management Responds SUN, Demands An Apology
After the khafi's occurence this morning, her management has responded and demands an apology from SUN. See the press release...
PHOTOS: President’s kids prep dad as Nigerians pay him Sallah homage in Daura
Privileged Nigerians paid President Muhammadu Buhari homage on Sallah Day.They consisted of ex-governor, senator, minister-designate, in-laws, accountant-general, accomplished women, and others. However, three of the President’s…
Trump administration moves to deny green cards, path to citizenship for poor immigrants
Immigrants here legally who use public benefits — such as Medicaid, food stamps or housing assistance — could have a tougher time obtaining a green card under a policy change announced Monday that is at the center of…
Terrorists kill two soldiers, two-year-old girl
Two soldiers and a two-year-old girl were killed in an attack by suspected Islamist militants in the southern Philippines as the country marked the feast of Eid al-Adha, the military said on Tuesday.The soldiers were…