OPC, Arewa Youths, Aka-Ikenga blast Northern leaders for rejecting Jonathan’s...
Some Northern leaders have rejected the implementation of the 2014 report of the National Conference convened by former President Goodluck Jonathan. The said key issues affecting the region were not...
View ArticlePastor rapes 15-year-old girl in Ondo
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested a 55-year-old pastor, identified as Jacob Ojomo for having carnal knowledge of a 15 year-old girl....
View ArticleFormer Senate Leader, Ndoma-Egba dumps PDP
A former Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba (SAN), has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party. Ndoma-Egba in a resignation letter he personally signed and addressed to the PDP Chairman in his Akparabong...
View ArticleEFCC declares Izuagbe, Ex- Societe Generale Bank Director wanted for N3.6bn...
Kennedy Izuagbe, a former director of Societe Generale Bank Nigeria Plc and managing director of Carlisle Properties and Investment Limited, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial...
View ArticleBayelsa Guber: I will win PDP ticket – Sylva boasts
Former governor of Bayelsa State and governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Timipre Sylva, has boasted that he will emerge as the party’s candidate at the primary...
View ArticleWe won’t be distracted by Code of Conduct charges against Saraki – Senators
Senator Sabi Aliyu Abdullahi (Niger North) and his counterpart from Nasarawa South, Senator Hussain Salihu, on Thursday said charges brought against Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, by the...
View ArticlePastor, Islamic cleric bag one-year imprisonment over N9million fertilizer fraud
A 42-year-old pastor, Anjorin Adaniki, and an Islamic cleric, Maliu Aliu, were Thursday sentenced to one year imprisonment each, for diverting N9 million worth of fertilizers meant for farmers in Ekiti...
View ArticleFour policemen killed by robbers in Delta
There was pandemonium in Ugbolu community in Asaba, Delta State as robbers after disposing residents of their belongings attacked a patrol van and killed four policemen in the process. The hoodlums...
View ArticleUS releases presidential election calendar
Americans would elect the 45th President of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016, and the winner of the presidential election would be sworn into office on Jan. 20, 2017. The Republican and Democratic...
View ArticleTribunal dismisses PDP’s petition, upholds Senator Adeola’s election
The Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal in Ikeja on Friday upheld the election of Solomon Adeola as the duly elected senator to represent Lagos West Senatorial District in the March 2015 polls. This...
View ArticlePolice yet to receive order to arrest Saraki – Force PRO
Following the order of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, that Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki be arrested, the Police have made known its current position on the matter. Responding to an enquiry...
View ArticleFA investigating Mourinho over Eva Carneiro incident
The FA has confirmed that they are looking into a complaint made by a member of the public, claiming that Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, used abusive or sexist language towards the team’s doctor, Eva...
View ArticleSeven dead in Calabar-Ikom road mishap
No fewer than seven persons were killed in a road mishap that occurred along the Odukpani axis of the Calabar-Ikom Highway in Cross River State on Thursday. It was gathered that the victims were...
View ArticleRivers Election Tribunal: INEC presents one witness, seeks adjournment
The Independent National Electoral Commission has applied for an adjournment, two days after opening its defence in the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State and its...
View ArticlePolice Corporal dismissed, arraigned in court for murder
One Musiliu Aremu, the police corporal who opened fire on a couple, Mr Godwin Ekpo and wife in Ijegun, Alimosho, Lagos State, has been dismissed by the State Police Command and Friday, arraigned before...
View ArticleJigawa Government disburses N7.5m to flood victims
The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said it had disbursed N7.48 million to victims of flood disaster in the state. The Executive Secretary of the agency, Alhaji Yusif Sani, disclosed...
View ArticlePolice gun down two kidnappers in Delta
The Police authorities in Delta state have gunned down two suspected kidnappers during a shootout after its operatives stormed their hideout in Ibusa community to rescue a kidnapped victim. Police...
View ArticleHow Obasanjo scuttled Tinubu’s ambition of producing Buhari’s Finance Minister
It is no longer news that President Muhammadu Buhari is set to constitute his cabinet. What Nigerians are keen on, however, is knowing those who would make the final list Buhari will send to the...
View ArticlePolice rescue 75-year-old grandmother from kidnappers in Delta
The Delta State Police Command on Saturday confirmed that it has rescued a 75-year-old grandmother, Madam Ogaraya Macauley, who was kidnapped from her farm. She was kidnapped in Ezionu village of...
View ArticleNavy will not tolerate aiding and abetting of criminal activities – New Rear...
Rear Admiral Apochi Suleiman, the new Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command (CNC), has warned commanders, officers and ratings of the command against aiding and abetting crimes in the...
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