Senator Ahmed Lawan, a frontline contender for the President of the Senate, has revealed that he expects more lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to
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Brazilian football star Neymar has denied he raped a woman he met on Instagram and insisted he is the victim of attempted blackmail. Reuters and Associated Press say they have
Football star Neymar has been accused of raping a woman in Paris, according to a police report in Brazil. Reuters and Associated Press say they have seen a document filed
Anthony Joshua has suffered a shock defeat in his heavyweight bout against unfancied Mexican fighter Andy Ruiz Jr in New York. The Briton, 29, has lost all three of his
Ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, the Plateau State Police Command says it has deployed 2,181 personnel across the state to ensure a hitch-free celebration. DSP Terna Tyopev, the Police Public
The Head of Harmonised Vigilante Group in the South West, Alhaji Rilwan Hussein Yahasalam, has called on governors of the South West states to be vigilant and proactive in the
Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, Chairman, Ahmad Lawan Campaign Organisation, has assured that Senator Ahmad Lawan will emerge the President of the Senate in the 9th National Assembly. Abdullahi, (APC-Kebbi) told NAN
The National Democratic Front, NDF, has accused opposition and “enemies of democracy” of being desperate to oust the current government led by President Muhammadu Buhari. The group warned them against
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state on Friday explained the main reason he dissolved the local government chairmen and councillors in the 33 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 35 Local
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) Computer-Based Test (CBT) recruitment exercise on Saturday was delayed due to technical problems from the JAMB-approved centre in Kuje. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Twelve people have been killed and six others injured after a worker opened fire on colleagues at a local government building in Virginia Beach. The incident began shortly after 4pm
Operators on the nation’s bourse on Friday said that suspension of two directors of Oando Plc from public companies for five years would bring sanity to the capital market. They
Unknown armed bandits, suspected to be kidnappers, on Friday, shot a yet-to-be-identified tricycle operator on his head in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State. The News Agency of Nigeria
The Police Command in Edo State on Friday arrested seven suspected kidnappers around the Ekiadolor and Egor axis of Benin, the state capital. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in
Tickets to the Champions League final are being offered to desperate fans for up to €6,000 (£5,300), around 100 times the face value. Tottenham and Liverpool supporters have been arriving
An indication of why Senate President, Bukola Saraki, lost his appointment as the Ambassador-at-Large of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC), has emerged. A source, who is a member of
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office on Friday, arraigned Nkechi Stella Nwoke before Justice I.M Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt,
An Islamic State supporter has admitted beheading one of two Scandinavian backpackers found murdered in their tent in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. One of the men involved also admitted recording a
The trial of former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, was stalled at the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday. This was due to the absence of the Peoples
Three middle-aged men have been arraigned in court for allegedly stealing bunches of palm kernel fruit valued at N35,000 in Okitipupa, the headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government. The suspected thieves,
