Russian marines thwart pirate attack on Nigerian waters
Russian marines helped Nigeria foil an attack on a vessel in the Gulf of Guinea on Monday. The Russian Navy responded to distress calls from ...
Sheik Gumi, a venomous snake, worst than Abubakar Shekau, Al Barnawi – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has described the controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi as a dangerous snake, saying he is worst than the former ...
Two years later, police recover decomposed body of kidnapped Rivers monarch (photos)
The decomposed body of the traditional ruler of Luwa Community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, R.N Loolo, has been recovered by operatives ...
Lagos police RRS intercept car stolen in Abuja by owner’s driver
The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command has intercepted a Toyota Camry 2010 model stolen in Abuja. The RRS confirmed the ...
Kidnapped NYSC members, others regain freedom
Two National Youth Service Corps members and four other Benue citizens, who were recently kidnapped in Zamfara State, have regained their freedom. In a statement ...
Several credit card numbers extracted from Naira Marley’s phone – EFCC testifies
Augustine Anosike, a forensic expert with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the case of Afeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley, testified ...
Southwest security: Makinde, five governors meet Tinubu
The Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, alongside the five other governors of the South West, converged in Lagos State on Tuesday to ...
Nigerian Senate uncovers 400 abandoned water projects
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Water Resources has said that it has uncovered over 400 abandoned water projects responsible for acute water scarcity across the ...
Chinese banks coming to Nigeria – Ambassador Jianchun
Plans are underway for Chinese banks to start operations in Nigeria, Ambassador Cui Jianchun said on Tuesday. The envoy noted that Nigerian financial institutions are ...
Ignore Gumi, declare bandits as terrorists – Afenifere tells Buhari
The pan Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere has told President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists, asking him to ignore the call for mercy by ...
Delta Police Arrest Woman With Pistol, Live Ammunition, Drugs (photos)
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested one Blessing Oghule with a fabricated Beretta pistol with five rounds of live ammunition and illegal ...
Police arrest woman for striking minor with blade in Ogun
The Police in Ogun arrested Shade Adelowo for using a razor blade to inflict injuries on an 11-year-old boy, Kehinde ojo. The woman alleged that ...
Floods: Osun govt cries to FG as danger looms (photos)
The Osun State Government has called on the Federal Government to rehabilitate the waterways in the State so as to forestall the repeated flooding in ...
Buhari arrives Riyadh for future investment summit
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, at about 11.50 pm, for the Future Investment Initiative Institute conference. The President was received ...
E-Naira adds no value to Nigeria’s economy – Expert faults FG
Following the launch of the much anticipated digital currency, e-Naira, which is the first of its kind in Africa, as social justice expert has raised ...
Arabic school torture: Probe committee submits report to govt
The 11-man committee set up by the Kwara State government to investigate the torture meted out to some students of Misbaudeen Arabic school, Ganmo, on ...
I warned Sunday Igboho after meeting Buhari, but he didn’t listen – Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has disclosed that after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, he had advised Sunday Igboho over his then ...
Former Ijaw Militant Leader Allegedly Commits Su*cide In Warri (photos)
The Ijaw freedom agitator left behind about 36 children and many wives, most of who allegedly abandoned him during his travails. Friday Igbegbe, an ex-Ijaw ...
Governor Umahi Donates N30M To Adoration Ministry, Begs Father Mbaka Not To Speak Against Buhari
Umahi used the opportunity to plead with Father Mbaka not to say anything against Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, when he visits the Southeast. Father Ejike ...
Nigeria Beats Ghana 2-1 On Aggregate In Women’s Nations Cup Qualifier (photos & video)
The Black Queens will not join the continental gathering in Morocco next year after bowing to their West African rivals on aggregate Ghana have been ...