Stray bullet kills teenager in Ikorodu, injured Taskforce policeman dies — Police Spokesman
Sgt. Damilola Adeoye, a police operative attached to Lagos State Taskforce on Environment, who was injured by miscreants while on duty at Mike 12, is dead.
Spokesman for the Lagos…
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Bauchi Finance Commissioner resigns
Alhaji Garba Akuyam
The Bauchi State Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development, Alhaji Garba Akuyam, has resigned.
Akuyam, seen to be one of the strong pillars of the…
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Police arraign 57-year-old man for allegedly circulating nude pictures of female friend
The police on Friday arraigned a 57-year-old man, Samuel Ogundele in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly taking and circulating nude pictures of his female friend.…
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Tribunal declares PDP’s Adeleke winner of Osun governorship election
Senator Adeleke
The Election Petitions Tribunal set up for the 2018 governorship election in Osun State has declared Ademola Adeleke winner of the election.
The three-man panel…
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Kogi govt., Isanlu monarch to immortalise Pius Akinsanmi
Late Professor Pius Adesanmi
The Kogi government says the state will ensure that Prof. Pius Akinsanmi is immortalised by ensuring that all his books are made available in its…
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Anambra Gross Domestic Product increases to N4.2trn in 5 years — Obiano
Anambra Governor Obiano
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State says the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the state increased from N3 trillion to N4.2…
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North Korea quits Kaesong liaison office with South Korea
The office was opened with great fanfare in September 2018
North Korea has withdrawn from the inter-Korean liaison office which was opened amid a warming of ties last year to…
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Christchurch shootings: New Zealand falls silent for mosque victims
Imam Gamal Fouda delivered a sermon
New Zealand has broadcast the Islamic call to prayer and observed a two-minute silence in ceremonies to mark a week since the Christchurch…
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Agro agency holds capacity building for youth farmers, entrepreneurs in Anambra
A cross section of participants at the workshop
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Agriculture has been gaining attention of governments at both state and federal levels because it is now…
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NECO, NSCDC collaborate on exam malpractice
The National Examinations Council (NECO) and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence are to collaborate to check examination malpractice during the Senior School Certificate…
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Bandits kill policeman, abduct four others in Zamfara
A group of unidentified bandits attacked a mining site on Wednesday in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara, killing one of the six mobile policemen on guard and abducting the…
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AFCON 2019: Nigeria not favourites — Rohr
Nigeria Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, says Nigeria’s national team is not favourites to lift the AFCON 2019 tournament which kicks off on June 21…
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NPFL: Rangers pips Sunshine Stars 1-0, climb to 7th position in group A
Rangers International has climbed to the seventh position in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after beating Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure 1-0 in Enugu on…
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CP apologises to Kano NBA on arrest, detention of members
Wakili, Kano State Commissioner of Police
The Police Command in Kano State on Thursday apologised to the state branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over the alleged attack…
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Bauchi polls: Court fixes March 25 for judgment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 25 to deliver judgment on a suit seeking to stop (INEC) from resuming collation or announcing result of Tafawa Balewa Local…
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Businessman docked for allegedly sprinkling 'Juju water' in hotel
The police on Thursday arraigned a 56-year-old businessman, Josephat Nwobodo in a Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja for allegedly sprinkling using “Juju water” in a hotel.
The police…
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