‘We’ll assure of thorough investigation of student’s death’
The Police in Sokoto State Friday pledged to thoroughly investigate motives leading to the alleged killing of a student of Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH)…
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IPOB’s sit-at-home protest records total compliance
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The sit-at-home directive by the Indigenous People of Biafara, (IPOB) witnessed total compliance in Onitsha and Nnewi in Anambra State.
Schools, markets,…
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Email scam: Nigerian 'ran ring from Sydney detention centre'
The alleged ringleader, in a blurred image released by New South Wales Police
Australian police have charged a man they say was running a multi-million dollar email scam from…
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Dickson orders arrest of APC lawmaker over violence
Governor Dickson of Bayelsa State
Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has ordered security agencies in the state to arrest the legislator representing the Brass Constituency I…
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Tambuwal says Buhari incompetent to rule Nigeria
Governor Tambuwal of Sokoto State
The Governor of Sokoto State and Presidential aspirant under the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal Friday took a swipe at…
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Pot-belly police officers will no longer be tolerated- Musiliu Smith
The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Alhaji Musiliu Smith has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris to look into the physical fitness of his men to…
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President Buhari greets Alake of Egba Land at 75
Oba Gbadebo III
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Alake of Egba land, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III, on his 75th birthday.
President Buhari in a statement by his…
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LASU ASUU protest against victimization, harassment of its Leaders by management in Lagos
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) protest against alleged victimization and harassment of its union leaders by the management of Lagos State University (LASU) in…
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Immigration seizes 436 voter cards, 192 National ID slips from foreigners
The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Thursday, said it seized 436 voter cards and 192 National Identity slips from foreigners in the second and…
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SpaceX to reveal identity of passenger on world’s first private trip around the moon
SpaceX said it will reveal the identity of person it chose as passenger on a first trip around the moon on Monday.
The hard-charging rocket firm, run by billionaire Elon Musk,…
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U.S. sanctions to remain until Zimbabwe demonstrates reforms -official
The U.S. government will not lift sanctions against Zimbabwe until the new government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa demonstrates it is “changing its ways,” a senior U.S. economic…
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President Kenyatta defies parliament, rejects bill delaying unpopular fuel tax
President Kenyatta
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya defied parliament by rejecting a finance bill that sought to postpone a widely unpopular tax on fuel that has triggered strikes…
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NEMA receives 9,822 stranded Nigerians in 18 months – Official
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 9, 822 Stranded Nigerians were assisted back home by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) from 10…
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Enugu residents defy IPOB’s sit-at-home order, go about normal activities
Residents of Enugu metropolis on Friday went about their normal activities smacking the Sit-At-Home order given by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the News…
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Erdogan says U.S. behind economic attack on Turkey
Turkey President Erdogan
President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Friday again blamed the U. S. for what he called a “heinous economic attack” that has sent the lira tumbling some 40…
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Restaurant loses $190m in value after dead rat found in soup
The dead rat was fished out of pot of boiling broth
A popular Chinese restaurant chain has lost around $190m (£145m) in market value after a pregnant woman found a dead rat in her…
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