UPDATE: FLOOD KILLS 20, LEAVES 3000 DISPLACED IN YOBE
No less than 20 people have been reported deceased in the last two weeks in Gashua, the seat of the Bade local government area in...
EDO POLL: APPEAL COURT REJECTS ESENE, OJEZUA’S CASE TO DISQUALIFY IGHODALO
The Court of Application in Abuja dismissed an application filed by Edo State governorship hopefuls Arthur Esene and Anselm Ojezua to disqualify the party's nominee...
11 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS ARRESTED BY POLICE IN KADUNA
In separate operations around the state, Kaduna State Police Command personnel captured eleven alleged kidnappers and seized multiple rifles and ammunition. According to a statement...
INTERIOR MINISTER PROMISES IMPROVED RANKING AS NIGERIA JOINS GLOBAL DIRECTORY
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria's Interior Minister, has announced the country's enrolment in the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO) Public Key Directory (PKD) and Public Key Infrastructure....
LAGOS GOVT DESTROYS N5 MILLION WORTH OF SEIZED SYROFOAM PACKS
The Lagos State Government is combating the sale, use, and distribution of banned Styrofoam and single-use plastics. On Thursday, the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC),...
RONALDO MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST PLAYER TO SCORE 900 GOALS
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first men’s player in history to score 900 goals in official matches, reaching his latest milestone in Portugal’s UEFA Nations League...
DANGOTE REFINERY TO DETERMINE PRICE FROM OCTOBER
There are indications that the Federal Government is contemplating granting Aliko Dangote’s refinery the authority to set Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol prices....
HYENA KILLS FIVE-YEAR-OLD IN KENYA
A five-year-old child has been mauled to death by a hyena in Kenya, the East African country’s wildlife service said Thursday, promising that it was...
NIGERIAN BROTHERS BAG 18-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR SEXTORTION IN U.S.
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten have sentenced Nigerian brothers, Samuel Ogoshi, age 24, and Samson Ogoshi, age 21 to 210...
POLICE OFFICERS ARRESTED FOR EXTORTING N3m FROM GHANA-BASED NIGERIAN
The Nigerian Police Force has arrested officers involved in the alleged extortion of N3m from Liberty Isaac and his friends while travelling from Bayelsa to...