SOYINKA DARES WIKE OVER N82M BIRTHDAY DINNER
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that he will turn himself over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the alleged N82m...
CORPER DIES IN CHURCH DURING NIGHT VIGIL
Tragedy struck Onyobru community in Ethiope West local government area of Delta state after a youth corps member who hailed from the oil rich...
DRAMA AS GOV LOCKS OUT COMMISSIONERS OVER LATENESS
Three commissioners in Cross River State on Tuesday were prevented from having access into their offices after the state governor, Senator Ben Ayade...
RADIO BIAFRA DIRECTOR, NNMADI KANU’S WIFE GIVES BIRTH
Wife of Biafra protagonist, and Radio Biafra's director, Nnamdi Kanu, Uchechi Kanu, has been delivered of a baby boy.
Uchechi put to bed...
STOCKBROKER JAILED FOR 7-YEAR OVER N20M FRAUD
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday sentenced a stockbroker, Tajudeen Folaji, to seven years imprisonment after it found him guilty...
WOMAN DELIVERS CONJOINED TWINS AT HOME
A young woman has delivered a set of conjoined twins at home in Bauchi State.
The new mum, Mrs. Adama Sani, a Fulani nomad, was...
LAGOS SHUTS HOUSES WITHOUT TOILETS
The Lagos State government has begun to shut down houses without standard toilets.
Mr. Oluwatoyin Awosika, the Director of Public Enlightenment in the state’s Ministry...
NIGERIAN FACES 30-YEAR IN PRISON FOR N122M EMAIL FRAUD
If found guilty, a Nigerian living in the US, on a student visa, Amechi Colvis Amuegbunam, could end up behind bars for 30...
POPULAR ‘BOKO HARAM’ JOURNALIST CONDEMNS BUHARI’S COMMENT ON CHIBOK GIRLS
Freelance Journalist, Ahmad Salkida who has extensively covered the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has ripped into President Muhammadu Buhari over his comment on missing...
RE-VALIDATION OF FIREARM LICENCES BEGIN
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has ordered holders of firearm licences and tinted permits to revalidate them, beginning from January 1,...
Nigerian comedian kills colleague in Cyprus
A Nigerian comedian based in Cyprus, Udumioh Jerry, has allegedly stabbed one Ebinabo Mendeinyo, to death on Boxing Day.
Refuting suggestion that the deceased jumped...
LOVE CHILD’S ABDUCTION SAGA: DAVIDO ABUSES DELE MOMODU
The saga of the surreptitious attempt made by David Adeleke better known as Davido to snatch his love child from his estranged girlfriend continues...
BIZMAN BUILDS ‘BIGGEST’ STATUE OF JESUS IN AFRICA
A Nigerian businessman, Obinna Onuoha, is set to unveil the 'biggest' statue of Jesus in Africa.
Located on the premises of St. Aloysius...
NIGERIA TO START PRODUCING PENCILS BY 2018 – MINISTER
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that the country will begin local production of pencils in the next two years.
Dr....
PROSECUTION TEAM SET UP FOR CORRUPT PUBLIC OFFICIALS
The Federal Government has formed a special prosecution team to expedite the prosecution of public officials accused of corruption.
The Attorney General of the Federation...
HOTEL MANAGER ON THE RUN OVER KILLINGS BY DRUNK POLICE
Police say the manager of Paulson Hotel at Ketu where the deceased twins, Taiwo and Kehinde Oyesunle and their friend, simply identified as Jeje,...
BUHARI’S MEDIA AIDE, FEMI ADESINA LOSES SISTER IN AUTO ACCIDENT
The Special Adviser on Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adeshina is bereaved after losing his elder sister, Prof. Foluke Ogunleye in an auto...
62-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOR RAPING 12-YEAR-OLD
A 62-year-old man, Adewale Enoch, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Ogun State.
The suspect (pictured) was arrested on Boxing Day...
PASTOR ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY BURYING CHARMS IN CHURCH
A pastor, Apostle Ikenna Okafor of Great Minds Prayer Ministry, Benin, has been arrested after he was allegedly caught burying charms in front of...
ATIKU DENIES PLOTTING AGAINST BUHARI IN DUBAI
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar, has denied rumour that he has been in Dubai plotting to...
