Edo Approves Appointment Of New Oba

The Edo State Government has approved the appointment of the Edaiken N’Uselu, His Royal Highness, Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, as the new Oba of Benin. It explained

Governor Yahaya Bello Receives Helicopter From FG

The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday received a helicopter from the Federal Government, FG. The helicopter is to be used for special security operations

Husband Of Rescued Chibok Girl Confess: I Surrendered Because Of Hunger, Ill Health

The husband of the Chibok Girl who was rescued on Wednesday, has reportedly revealed he surrendered himself due to hunger and ill health. The man, Mohammed

Troops Clear Njima Camp In Sambis And Kill 15 Terrorists

By Kingsley Omonobi-Abuja. In continuation of the Nigerian Military’s special clearance and rescue operations otherwise known as Operation Crackdown, troops of 7 Division have on

Witness Reveals: Saraki Failed To Declare N375m London Property

The first prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Mr. Michael Wetkas, told the Code of Conduct Tribunal on

CCB Chairman Abducted By Gunmen In Military Uniform

The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Mr. Sam Saba, was abducted by unknown gunmen who were dressed in military uniforms along Kaduna-

Aisha Buhari Remits N55m Book Proceeds To Chibok Parents And Others

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has fulfilled her promise of donating proceeds from the public presentation of her book, “The Essentials of Beauty

Nigeria And France Sign N14bn MoU For Training And Upgrade In Power Sector

SO SAD: Beautiful Nursing Mother Is Electrocuted To Death In Lagos

It has been reported that a 24-year old nursing mother identified as Yewande Busari, was electrocuted in Lagos with her 1-year-old son named Pamilerin strapped

Anambra Councillor Beats 19 Year Old Boy To Death Over Missing Phone

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested the councillor representing Nsogwu Umunze Ward 2 in Orumba South Local Government of Area of the state, Mr.

Confusion Over Alleged Arrest Of Niger Delta Avengers

There was confusion monday over the purported arrest of five suspected members of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) by the Nigerian military in connection with

Army General Crushed To Death In Fatal Road Accident In Benue

An officer with the Nigerian Army, simply identified as Major General Gen. Gabriel Kpamber has died in a fatal auto mishap along at Uchi in

Three Dead as NSCDC Battles Militants In Bayelsa

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have killed three suspected Niger Delta militants in Bayelsa State during a fire exchange. It was learnt

NLC And TUC Give FG 3 Days To Restore Fuel Subsidy

Damilola Oyedele, Paul Obi in Abuja and Sheriff Balogun in Abeokuta The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have given the federal government a three-day

Mohammed Gudaji Kazaure Stupidly Shoots Himself On The Foot And Flown To Dubai

A member of the House of Representatives, Mohammed Gudaji Kazaure, has accidentally shot himself on the foot while fidgeting with his pistol. Hon. Kazaure gained national

History: Meet First West African Female Heart Surgeon Doctor From Nigeria

A Nigerian medical doctor named Mgbajah Ogadimma, has made history, and also making the country proud after becoming the first female Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Nigeria

Another Beautiful Daughter Of President Buhari Pictured With Ogun State Governor Ajimobi

A daughter of the president, Halima Buhari, is pictured above earlier this year with the Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun.  Halima who is also

Popular Nollywood Actress Blasts President Buhari Over Fuel Subsidy

Mixed reactions and wild criticisms has continued to trail President Muhammadu Buhari since yesterday after the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu announced

PDP Group Advises Fayose: Stop Teasing Yourself By Attacking Buhari

A group under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, known as the Concerned PDP Stakeholders, has charge Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose to bring to an

Protesters Close Down Benue And Ask Suswam To Bring Back Stolen Money

Report reaching our news desk from Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has it that there is an ongoing protest against the immediate past Governor of

Pictures Of Angry Youths Burning Senator Kabiru Gaya’s House

A group of angry youths in Kano state on Wednesday stormed houses belonging to their Senator and member of the House of Representatives, destroying them

Amnesty International: Check Out How Children Including 4 Babies Are Tortured To Death In Maiduguri Barracks

Evidence gathered through interviews with former detainees and eyewitnesses, supported by video and photos, shows many detainees may have died from disease, hunger, dehydration, and

Army Inflicts Heavy Casualty On Militants

Isa Ado, spokesman of Operation Pulo Shield – the joint force in the Niger Delta –  on Tuesday said many militants were killed during an

Buhari To Host Hollande, Biya, USA, UK And Others At Security Summit In Abuja

Flowing from the first Regional Security Summit hosted in Paris by President Francois Hollande of France on May 17, 2014, President Muhammadu Buhari will on

Boko Haram: Two Girls Wearing Explosives Die At Checkpoint In Cameroon

Two teenage girls wearing explosives died on Monday in Northern Cameroon after being stopped at a checkpoint, an official said. The girls, aged 13 and 15,

Two Police Officers Killed In Warri

Two police officers were on Monday killed in Warri, a ghetto town of Delta State. It was gathered that the two policemen, who were dressed in

IPOB Replies Ojukwu’s Son Debe: Nnamdi Kanu Is Our True Leader

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has berated Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu’s son, Debe Odumegwu Ojukwu over comment that its embattled leader, Nnamdi Kanu is

Nigeria Goes From Powerhouse To Pariah As ‘Disaster’ Hits Economy

Pop quiz: Which oil rich economy hammered by the global slump in crude is in the throes of a full-fledged economic crisis — complete with

Nigeria Army Clear More Terrorist Camps In Sambisa Forest (Photos)

The troops of 21 Brigade, 7 Division have destroyed more enclaves of the Boko Haram sect at the Sambisa forest. According to Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman,

Fence Collapses On Construction Workers In Edo, Kills One And Four Injured

One Moses Okhakhon, who works in a private construction firm in Edo State, was on Friday killed after a perimeter fence belonging to a petrol

Female Corps Member Grabbed With 9kg Of Indian Hemp In Sokoto

A female youth corps member was on Friday arrested by the Sokoto State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with 9 kilogrammes

EFCC Officials Vacate Fani-Kayode’s Residence

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have vacated the No 5, Zuma Close, off Aso Drive, Abuja home of former Minister of

Suspected Cultist And Kidnapper Confession: I Have Lost Count Of Those I killed

Chukwudi Akasike,  Port Harcourt A suspected cultist and kidnapper shocked newsmen on Friday when he confessed that he had lost count of the number of persons

Amaechi Explain: Why I Leaked Sanusi’s $49bn Oil Theft Letter

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he divulged a letter which a former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor and now Emir of Kano, Alhaji

Mass Movement Of Soldiers In Abuja Tomorrow

There will be a mass movement of soldiers in the nation’s capital, Abuja, tomorrow and the authorities have warned residents not to panic at the

Former Commissioner Of Police Captured In EFCC Net Over N10m Fraud

Mohammed Sambo, a retired Commissioner of Police,  will on Thursday, May 12, 2016  be arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before a

How Tanker Crushed Two Pupils To Death In Ilorin

There was confusion in Ilorin, Kwara State capital on Wednesday when a water tanker reportedly crushed two school children to death. The tanker’s brake reportedly failed

Suspected Robber Apprehend For killing OPC Leader In Lagos

It was a tragic scene on Wednesday on Olaleye Street, in the Iponri area of Lagos State, after an armed robber shot dead a leader

Shettima Condemns Fulani Herdsmen Attack In Enugu

The Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has described the killings in Nimbo community in Enugu State as a

Accounts Officer Testifies Against Akpobolokemi And Confirms N67.5million Transfer

The anti-graft agency, EFCC has progressed in the prosecution of NIMASA boss, Patrick Ziadeke Akpobolokemi over massive cases of fraud during his time as the

Breaking News: Synagogue Engineers Get N10m Bail Each

Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja today granted two engineers involved in the construction of the collapsed 12 September 2014 Synagogue church

Nasir El-Rufai Reshuffles Cabinet

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has announced a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting four commissioners in the state. A statement issued on Tuesday in Kaduna by

Senator Iyabo Anisulowo Explain How She Survived

Former Minister of State for Education, Senator Iyabo Anisulowo who was rescued yesterday from her abductors by the police has revealed that she drank only

Nigeria Sues Shell Over Bonga Oil Spill And Demands N1.3trn Compensation

Federal Government has initiated a legal action against Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company over the oil spillage that affected 350 communities in Delta and

Troops Rescue 80 Year Old Man From Boko Haram Terrorists

Troops of the 29 Task Force Brigade on clearance operations of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists Monday, rescued an 80-year-old man in Shaltimari village, Borno

EFCC Charges: Tompolo Goes Spiritual And Begins Fasting Prayers For Divine Intervention

Former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, has begun fasting and prayers in his hideout for God’s intervention in his present travails. Tompolo went underground in

Foreign Reserve Drops By 2.68% to $27.14bn

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said foreign exchange reserves fell by 2.68 per cent to $27.14 billion as of April from a

Dreaded Bakassi Boys Demonstrate Against Fulani Herdsmen Invasion

THE unrestrained invasion of communities and massacre of innocent citizens by the Fulani herdsmen across the country is now causing provocation for bloody uprising from

See High Ranking Government Official Caught On Camera Mastrubating In His Office (Photos)

On Thursday 28th April 2016, a four minutes and 27 seconds video of well respected man masturbating in office went viral. The man was later

Four Children Die After Locking Themselves In Car

Tragedy struck in Dattawa, in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, as four children suffocated after mistakenly locking themselves in a car. PUNCH Metro

EFCC To Investigate 4 Judges In FCT For Frustrating Corruption Cases

Four high court judges in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are currently under the radar of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly

Buhari Blames Obasanjo, Yar Adua And Jonathan For Current Economic Troubles

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday blamed the previous administrations for the current bad economic situation in the country. Buhari while addressing workers during the May Day

20 Herdsmen And 83 Cows Killed in Nasarawa

Twenty herdsmen and 83 cows were reportedly killed over the weekend in Adayi and Loko areas of Nasarawa LGA of Nasarawa State by gunmen suspected

UPDATE: 19 Dead And Five Beheaded In Ahoada, Rivers State (PHOTOS)

Report says no fewer than nineteen persons have been killed in a cult clash in Idoha and Ulapata communities in Ahoada East Local Government Area

Facebook Girl Shared Her Sad Story: How A Man I Met On Facebook Abused Me And Plucked Out My Eye

Ordinarily, I wouldn't post at this hour,  but this brought tears from my eyes.  Pls read on Please share with every youth you know,  please! My name

Alison Madueke's Son Wanted By EFCC Seen Chilling With Hot Women In London

While the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is still uncovering the alleged massive corruption perpetrated by his mom, Ugonna, son of ex-Oil Minister Diezani

Inmate Accused Of Child Kidnap Gives Birth In Aba Prison

A 20-year-old female inmate of the Aba Federal Prison, Blessing Azubuike, has reportedly given birth to a bouncing baby boy while in custody. A source who

Soyinka Lambasts Buhari Over Herdsmen Killings

Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has lashed out at the presidency for its seeming inability to rein in the violent activities of herdsmen across the country. In

Ologba In Benue Attacked By Over 50 Armed Men

Ologba (Benue State)  which is a bothering town of Nassarawa was attacked by over 50 Armed men who stormed the village around 6pm, shooting and

Police: Enugu Killings ‘NOT DONE’ By Fulani Herdsmen

The Enugu state police command says herdsmen are not responsible for the killing of dozens of people in the state. A statement by Ebere Amaraizu, police