A policeman, Insp. Sunday Ogundapo, the team leader of the Zonal Intervention Squad, ZIS, Obada, Ogun State, had allegedly shot one Akeem Akinsanya to death in an effort to escape
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Angry Residents of Biogbolo community, a suburb of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, on Monday killed two suspected armed robbers in a mob action. The suspects were part of a five-man
Some of the policemen attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested five suspects in connection with the clash that occurred at Aguda near Surulere between Sunday and Monday.
Detectives from Ondo State Police Command are on the trail of suspected ritualists who killed a 60-year-old woman with hunchback. The police are also on the trail of the woman’s
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday raised the alarm about an alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to compromise the Niger State governorship
Balarabe Musa, former Kaduna State Governor, has told President Muhammadu Buhari government what to do to employers of labour who fail to implement the N30,000 new minimum wage. Recall that
Chelsea’s assistant manager, Gianfranco Zola has explained why Blue’s manager, Maurizio Sarri was offended during their 2-2 draw with Burnley on Monday night. Sarri was sent off following altercation with
A former presidential spokesman, Reno Omokri, has revealed what ex-president Goodluck Jonathan told him to do to President Muhammadu Buhari. Omokri, who has been a staunch critic of Buhari on
The Kaduna State Police Command has revealed the identity of the second victim killed alongside the Briton by kidnappers at Kajuru castle in the state. The deceased was identified as
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has said it would be unfair for Nigerians to measure the current administration’s achievements in the fight against corruption by the number of
By Deborah Haynes, foreign affairs editor The carnage in Sri Lanka, one of the worst terrorist atrocities this century, could signal the start of a new campaign of “spectacular” attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as unfair the comment by the Catholic Bishop of Yola Diocese, Rt. Rev. Fr. Stephen Mamza that he was “sleeping on duty as Commander-in-Chief.” Buhari
Deputy Governor of Gombe State and the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), North East Chapter on Monday appealed to the Christian community to remain calm. This appeal
The Benue State government, on Monday reeled out the achievements of Governor Samuel Ortom’s administration in the last four years as part of activities to mark the governor’s 58th birthday.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Zubairu Muazu, to restrain Otunba Segun Adewale from parading himself as
Chelsea failed to go up to third place, following a 2-2 draw with Burnley on Monday night. A win for Maurizio Sarri’s men, would have seen them leapfrog top-four ribals
Otito Atikase, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Political Affairs, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and
The Federal Government on Monday reiterated its position that it has “largely depreciated the efficiency and efficacy of Boko Haram” insurgents. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,
The senator representing Ondo Central District, Tayo Alasoadura, has condoled with the people of Owo over the demise of the Olowo of Owo, Oba Folagbade Olateru- Olagbegi. Alasoadura’s condolence message
Youths of Northern Nigeria under the auspices of Arewa Youth Forum (AYF) have declared they won’t accept stooge or puppet as Senate President and House of Representatives Speaker. They stated
