Baba Ijesha charged with sexual assault on a minor
Embattled Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha has been arraigned before a magistrate court and slammed with a four-count charge of…
Graduate shot dead by suspected herdsmen on her way to AAU Ekpoma to collect NYSC call-up letter
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed a graduate of Architecture from the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, Ella Williams, along the Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi highway. Williams…
Abia govt reviews curfew in Umuahia, Aba, others
The government of Abia state has announced a review of the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on Umuahia, Aba, Ohafia, Bende, Umunneochi and Arochukwu areas of the…
No Elections In S/West, Yoruba Leaving Nigeria – Sunday Igboho
Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly know as Sunday Igboho, has insisted that there won’t be an election across the southwest region come 2023. Sunday Igboho…
Court convicts Bank PHB’s Francis Atuche, Ugo Anyanwu of ₦25.7 bilion theft
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday sentenced the former Managing Director of defunct Bank PHB, Francis Atuche and a former Chief…
Gunmen kidnap 4 Chinese railway workers in Ogun, kill policeman
No fewer than four people have been kidnapped by some gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Alaagba village in Ogun State. Daily Post reports, that…
Hoodlums raze ex-Imo AG, lawmaker’s houses
Hoodlums who reportedly disguised themselves as local vigilante groups in the early hours of Wednesday stormed the private residence of the immediate past Attorney-General and…
Nigeria’s reserves drops by $1.4bn in two months
Nigeria’s external reserves drop by $1.4bn in two months, falling from $35.25bn as of April 16, to $34.23bn as of May 31 and $33.85bn as…
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Nigeria insists on regulating social media
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has urged the House of Representatives to include regulation of Twitter in the National Broadcasting Commission Act….
World Bank advises CBN to adopt clear forex policy
The World Bank on Tuesday advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide a clearer and more predictable foreign exchange (forex) management policy for…
Abacha didn’t die after eating apples from prostitutes – Al-Mustapha
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, a former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha has recounted how the former boss died. Al-Mustapha…
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Nigeria’s Central Bank to print Gambian Currency
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, says it is ready to mint the Gambian Dalasi at the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting PLC (NSPMC) facility…
Abducted Pastor regains freedom after 7 months in Boko Haram captivity
A pastor at COCIN Wild Life Park Jos, Plateau State, Rev. Polycarp Zongo, who was abducted by by Islamic State militants in Gombe State seven…
I’ve been getting death threats from high profile Nigerians, says EFCC chairman
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said that he has been receiving death threats from high profile Nigerians as…
Euro 2020: Ronaldo bags brace as holders Portugal beat Hungary 3-0
Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a brace as holders Portugal started the defence of their title at Euro 2020 with a 3-0 win against Hungary on Tuesday.
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Adamu Garba’s Instagram account suspended
Adamu Garba loses his Crowee app Instagram account. Ceo of IPI solutions and the owner of the dysfunctional Crowee app’s Instagram account has been suspended…
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Soldiers stop 73 Nasarawa youths going to Imo (Photos)
Troops of 72 Special Force Brigade, Nigeria Army, Makurdi, have intercepted 73 young men headed to Imo from Nasarawa. They were being transported inside five…