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Teenager sets girlfriend ablaze over alleged infidelity
Policemen from Iba Police Station in Lagos have arrested a 19-year-old boy, Orji Ifeanyichukwu, for allegedly setting his 24-year-old girlfriend, Alabi Tolani, ablaze because she had another lover.
Four die, 21 injured in Lagos gas explosion
Four persons have been confirmed dead and 21 injured after a gas exploded in Ajegunle, a Lagos slum community.
How robbers killed my husband – woman
A woman has narrated how suspected armed robbers at the weekend killed her husband Ejike Ike in an attack on their Lagos home that lasted several hours.
Gunmen kill herbalist in Ondo
Tragedy struck in the ancient town of Ifira, Akoko Southeast local government on Saturday when a 36-year-old herbalist called Omotayo Omo Akin was gunned down by yet to be known assassins.
Military treats over 300 Mushin residents in free medical outreach
More than 300 residents of Mushin, on Thursday, benefitted from a free medical outreach organised by the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) in Oshodi, Lagos.
Armed herdsmen attack police convoy in Jigawa
A group of armed herdsmen have injured an officer during an attack on a police convoy in Kirikassamma local government area of Jigawa State.
Kwara governor visits, directs immediate fix of Olunlade flooding crisis
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited Olunlade/Idiogede communities, where he assured residents that his administration would immediately fix the flooding problem in the area.
Two accidents on Sagamu-Benin expressway kill 9, injure 12
No fewer than nine persons were confirmed dead on Saturday while 12 others sustained various degrees of injuries in a separate accidents around Ijebu Ife axis on Sagamu–Ijebu-Ode–Benin expressway.
Man allegedly assaults policeman, remanded in prison
A Kubwa Grade I Area Court on Tuesday ordered that one Hafisu Idris, who allegedly inflicted injuries on a policeman be remanded in a correctional facility.
Truck kills woman on commercial motorcycle in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Sunday, confirmed the killing of a woman in an accident on Toll Gate-Sango Ota in Ogun.
Federal government establishes health science varsity
Federal Government, yesterday, announced the establishment of Federal University of Health Sciences (FUHS) Otukpo.
Police arrest comedian over ‘spread of fake news’ on social media
The Police on Thursday said it had arrested a comedian, Augustine Valentine, popularly known as MC Fine, over alleged spread of fake news.
Kogi Central elders backs Governor Bello’s reelection bid
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State‘s re-election bid got a boost on Friday, as the umbrella body of elders across the five Local Government Areas of Kogi Central Senatorial District, the Supreme Council of Elders, endorsed him for another term.
FRSC: Road accident claims 10 lives in Niger
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Niger State has said that 10 people were killed in an accident on Wednesday in Skafa village, Mokwa Local Government Area of the state.
Enugu governor inaugurates two renovated hospitals
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, inaugurated two renovated hospitals to enhance easy access to healthcare delivery in the state.
Lagos governor’s wife flags off free surgeries for 150 residents
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday flagged off free surgical intervention programme for residents of the State as part of activities to commemorate the 100 days in office of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration.
13 killed in Nasarawa auto crash
At least 13 persons were reportedly killed and 11 others sustained various degrees of injuries in a fatal accident involving a trailer truck and a Benue Links-branded 18 seater bus yesterday evening on the Lafia – Akwanga road in Nasarawa State.
Official: Borno governor executes 120 projects in 100 days
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, said on Monday that his administration had in its first 100 days executed 120 projects.
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Plateau governor reiterates commitment to golf
Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong on Tuesday said his administration would continue to promote golf in order to develop the tourism and other economic potentials of the state.
NAF jets kill 30 terrorists, destroy more operational bases in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has killed 30 terrorists and destroyed several of their hideouts as part of the new ‘OPERATION RATTLE SNAKE’ launched to rout remnants of Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents.
DMO: President Buhari’s government inherited whooping $63.8 billion debt not paltry $7 billion
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration inherited a debt of $63.81 billion when it came into power in 2015.
Tunde Fowler speaks on FIRS handover controversy
The immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, said he did nothing wrong in handing over the management of the tax revenue agency to the Coordinating Director, Domestic Taxes Group, Abiodun Aina.
Court invasion: National Assembly may be invaded someday by security agencies – Reps minority...
Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu from Delta State. on Monday in a motion canvassed for adherence and respect to the concept of separation of powers as enshrined in the laws of Nigeria.
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Nairobi governor pleads not guilty to graft charges
Flashy Nairobi governor Mike Sonko on Monday pleaded not guilty to over 30 charges of money laundering, receiving bribes and conflict of interest in a court appearance held under tight security.
Anthony Joshua ready for showdown with Deontay Wilder
Anthony Joshua said he is ready for a showdown with American Deontay Wilder now that he has regained his titles, as he really loves to unify all the boxing titles. Wilder, since 2015 has held the WBC heavyweight title, but he has a river to cross first in the rematch with Tyson Fury on February 22, 2020, following their draw in 2018.
Judge, lawyers flee as DSS operatives invade court, rearrest Omoyele Sowore
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja abruptly suspended sitting and fled her court on Friday as operatives of the Department of State Service invaded the courtroom to rearrest Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, less than 24 hours of releasing him from earlier illegal custody.
Hike in fees: Ondo university gives loans to indigent students
In a bid to cushion the effect of upward review in fees at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, AAUA, Ondo State, the school authorities recently gave loans to indigent students of the institution.
Ebenezer Obey: Artistes should unite as one to make people happy
Legendary Juju musician and evangelist, Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, has admonished musicians not to see themselves as competitors, but rather as one united people, using their talents to make people happy.