Africa
Floods Kill At Least 127 People In Rwanda
May 4, 2023Experts say extreme weather events are happening with increased frequency and intensity due to climate change.
News
‘I Owe You Nothing’, Tinubu Chides Wike’s Request For Project Refund
May 4, 2023To my victory, I couldn’t have done it without some structural support describable in a flyover.
News
South Africans Call For UK To Return Diamonds Set In Crown Jewels
May 4, 2023History has it that the diamond, which weighs 530 carats, was discovered in South Africa in...
News
Nigerian Evacuees From Sudan Get N100,000 Each, N25,000 Recharge Cards
May 4, 2023The returnees were handed the N100,000 cash and the dignity kits at the airport after putting...
Crime
Osun Police Arrest Twins For Cultism
May 4, 2023There was a fracas among some hoodlums suspected to be cultists in Esa-Oke which led to...
News
Gunmen Reportedly Behead Superintendent Of Police In Abia
May 4, 2023The criminals have threatened that the police and civilians would be targeted.
News
376 Stranded Nigerian Evacuees From Sudan Arrive Abuja
May 4, 2023The students came aboard Air Peace plane from Egypt.
News
EFCC Arrest 17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Enugu
May 4, 2023Items recovered from them include mobile phones, laptops and a Mercedes Benz E350.
News
Gov. Obaseki Sacks All His Cabinet Members
May 4, 2023The governor said the dissolution of the Council takes immediate effect.
Crime
How I Bought 2 Legs For N20,000 – Suspected Ritualist Confesses
May 4, 2023A lawyer told me to get N10 million to set myself free
News
Many Feared Dead As Truck Crushes 2 Commercial Buses In Onitsha
May 3, 2023The truck coming with speed and suspected that it might have lost control and ran for...
News
Mob Sets Suspected Kidnapper Ablaze, Rescue Victim In Anambra
May 3, 2023The suspect was among a gang of armed robbers that attacked and robbed occupants of a...
Insecurity
Bandits Storm Zaria Community, Kill 2, Abduct Others
May 3, 2023The bandits abandoned all their captives in the area and retracted to the bush, following a...
News
World Press Freedom Day: My Government Protected Rights of Journalists- Buhari
May 3, 2023We recommit to that resolution, even as we wind down in office
Africa
Kenya Deadly Cult: Mackenzie To Face Terrorism Charges; Odero Remains In Custody
May 3, 2023Human rights groups had been sounding the alarm for months until April, when police began investigating
News
How OPC Member Allegedly Pushes Ondo Prince To Death
May 3, 2023Akinwale, who also came to the funeral, was reportedly beating his girlfriend over an accusation
News
Senate To Probe Passports Issuance, Renewal Delay
May 3, 2023It has become extremely difficult for passports to be processed in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja
Politics
Umahi Join Race, Informs Buhari Of His Interest To Run For Senate President
May 3, 2023I have all the experience, humility, honesty and integrity
News
ECOWAS Parliament Pleads For Leniency As Ekweremadu Awaits UK Court Sentence
May 3, 2023The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has written to the government of the...
Crime
Jealous Woman Stabs Pregnant Co-Wife To Death In Lagos
May 3, 2023A neighbour of the deceased who saw Rahman when she arrived at the residence
News
Adamawa Poll: Nigerian Police Confirm Arrest Of REC Yunusa-Ari
May 2, 2023Other Fingered Officials Under Interrogation
Africa
Kenyan Police Clash With Anti-Government Protesters
May 2, 2023An empty bus and a goods truck were also set on fire in the south of...
Africa
Ugandan Minister Shot Dead By Bodyguard
May 2, 2023The motive was not immediately clear, but the local press said there had been an apparent...
News
Nigerian Police Kill One Suspected Kidnapper, Arrest 3 Others
May 2, 2023The suspects were members of a gang that kidnapped and killed one Godspower Emmanuel after collecting...
News
Abia Assembly Speaker Impeached
May 2, 2023The police and other security agents have taken over the premises of the state Assembly to...
Opinions
Southern Kaduna Genocide And The Silence Of Arewa, By Buhari Olamrewaju Ahmed
May 2, 2023A sheep that desires to howl like a wolf should also be prepared for the hunter’s...
Corruption
Documents Shows How Tinubu’s Son Bought $11m Fraud-Linked Mansion in London
May 2, 2023Bola Tinubu was personally involved in the acquisition of the UK property in 2017.
News
We Can’t Get The Economy Right, Until We Look After Workers’ Welfare – Obi
May 2, 2023The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria...
News
Tinubu Promises Workers ‘More Than A Minimum Wage’
May 2, 2023Your fight will be my fight because I will always fight for you.
Crime
Robbers Disguised As Engineers To Steal Telecom Mast Batteries
May 2, 2023The suspects who disguised as engineers drove in an ash-coloured Toyota Camry car
Crime
Nigeria Police Liase Hungary To Arrest 21-Year-Old Cyber Fraudster
May 2, 2023The intelligence enumerated the activities of a suspected fraudulent platform called “AMC Stock Experts
News
Police Parade abductors Of Retired Akwa Ibom Permanent Secretary
May 1, 2023One of the suspects, Sunday Ekwere, confessed to having received N850,000 as proceeds from the ransom
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Two Catholic Priests In Delta
May 1, 2023The two clergymen later went to see another priest around Agbara-Otor and were abducted on their...
Africa
Hundreds Of Nigerian Students Still Stranded In Sudan
May 1, 2023Officials said there are more than 5,000 Nigerians in Sudan.
News
Nigeria Troops Kill 3 Bandits, Recover Arms, Ammunition In Zamfara
May 1, 2023The Nigerian Army has said troops of Operation Hadarin Daji neutralized three bandits and recovered arms...
News
Herders Reportedly Kill In Plateau Community
May 1, 2023We are doing everything possible to arrest the perpetrators of the dastardly act
Crime
Four Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested In Ogun
May 1, 2023The hoodlums dispossessed him of his two phones after inflicting a machete cut on his neck.
News
Ogun Police Arrest Serial Killer, Ritualist, Reject N1m Bribe
April 30, 2023The suspect offered the policemen who arrested him a N1 million bribe
News
IGP Orders Probe Of Inspector’s Death In Kogi Police Custody
April 30, 2023The matter will be thoroughly investigated and justice would be served in the matter.
News
Troop Arrests Gunrunners, Recover Weapons Ammunitions In Taraba
April 30, 2023All arrested criminals and recovered weapons and ammunition have been handed over to appropriate authorities
Africa
Over 20 000 Cross From Sudan To Chad Since Fighting Erupted- WFP
April 30, 2023Two weeks of fighting have turned the capital Khartoum into a war zone and thrown Sudan...
Africa
Burkina Faso ‘Massacre’ Death Toll To 136 In Karma- NGO
April 30, 2023The violence has left more than 10,000 civilians and soldiers dead over the past seven years
News
98 Notorious Hoodlums Arrested In Kaduna
April 30, 2023The criminals had been attacking citizens and snatching their mobile phones and other belongings,
News
Tragedy As 16 Passengers Burnt To Death In Osun Road Accident
April 30, 2023Four people escaped: the driver of the vehicle, a security agent, a corps member and a...
Crime
18-Year-Old Man Kills Father, Mother Arrested For Hiding Crime
April 30, 2023He confessed further that his mother, Rashidat Adeagbo, was aware that he killed his father
Crime
Lagos Couple Plans Self-Kidnap, Demands N5m Ransom
April 29, 2023The husband and wife were still living in their house in Badagry when they sent out...
News
Kidnapped NPC Commissioner Freed
April 29, 2023We’re still investigating with a view to apprehending the kidnappers.
News
Again, Buhari Approves Postponement Of 2023 Census
April 29, 2023A date to be determined by the incoming administration.
Africa
Raila Odinga Rallies Supporters In Nairobi Ahead Of Resumption Of Protests
April 29, 2023Odinga has accused Ruto of stealing last year's election and of failing to control surging cost...
Africa
Sudan Hospitals Short Of Medicine, Staff As Fighting Intensifies
April 29, 2023Volunteers at the facility also complained there was no fuel for ambulances
News
Kwara-Born Prince Appointed As ADC To President-Elect ‘Tinubu’
April 29, 2023Yusuf will be resuming official duties on Monday, May 1, 2023.
Crime
Teenager Arrested For ‘Defiling’ 4-Year-Old Girl In Nasarawa
April 29, 2023The suspect allegedly confessed to committing the crime and pleaded for mercy.
News
Imo Police Declares Two Persons Missing
April 29, 2023Anyone with useful information regarding his whereabouts should kindly report to the nearest police station
News
Police Recover 4 AK-47 Rifles From Fleeing Suspects In Kano
April 29, 2023The occupant dropped the item, zoomed off and escaped the scene.
News
Lagos RRS Rescues 2 Abandoned Children On 3rd Mainland Bridge
April 28, 2023An investigation has commenced on the matter.
News
NHIS Accredits Lafiagi General Hospital As Participating Healthcare Provider
April 28, 2023The scheme approved the state-owned facility to provide both primary and secondary healthcare services
Africa
Uganda Deputy Speaker Condemns Brutal Arrest Of Female MPs
April 28, 2023Muhoozi revealed that he had issued instructions to release the legislators unconditionally.
News
Court Remands French National For Defiling Minor
April 28, 2023The magistrate postponed the case until July 20 for further consideration.
News
FG Declares Monday Public Holiday To Mark Workers’ Day
April 28, 2023It is therefore the path to national and individual prosperity.
News
Police Kill 2 Terrorists, Foil Kidnap Attempt In Katsina
April 28, 2023Their heinous mission of kidnapping a renowned businessman in the state, and met their Waterloo.
News
Lady Sets Self Ablaze, Accuses Boyfriend Of Cheating In Jigawa
April 28, 2023She is a jealous commercial sex worker living in the neighbourhood.
News
NEC Suspends Removal Of Fuel Subsidy
April 27, 2023Council agreed that the fuel subsidy must be removed earlier rather than later because it is...
Africa
Another Kenyan Pastor Arrested Over ‘Mass Killings’
April 27, 2023Most of those found in mass graves have been children, and police fear the death toll...
Insecurity
Bandits Abduct District Head In Zamfara
April 27, 2023The gunmen stormed Kasuwar Daji village in large numbers, shot sporadically into the air
Insecurity
Farmers-Herders Crisis: Soldier, 24 Others Killed In Taraba
April 27, 2023What baffles us was that peace was brokered with herdsmen, it then became an onslaught by...
Africa
Africa: Climate Finance Facing Global Macroeconomic Challenges
April 27, 2023The Bank has committed to mobilize $25 billion by 2025, representing 41% of its total funding...
Crime
Police Arrest 5 For Alleged Cable Theft In Lagos
April 27, 2023Tools and vandalized cables were recovered from the suspects.
Africa
Leaders Appeal For Extension Of Shaky Ceasefire In Sudan
April 27, 2023Many Sudanese fear the army and its rival Rapid Support Forces will escalate their battle
News
FEC Approves Human Rights Protection Action Plan
April 27, 2023Malami also pointed out that no single journalist died during the administration as a result of...
News
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Deadly Cough Syrup In Circulation
April 27, 2023Fake drugs are mostly smuggled into the country from neighbouring countries
News
Court Convicts Mother, Son For Giving False Information
April 27, 2023Justice Bello however convicted and sentenced both defendants to 7 years imprisonment
Insecurity
ISWAP Abduct 3 Humanitarian Workers, 2 Security Guards In Borno
April 27, 2023The terrorists stormed the guest house of theNon-Governmentall Organisation at about 4a.m
Africa
Aide Of Sudan’s Former Leader Escapes Prison; Al-Bashir In Hospital
April 26, 2023Al- Bashir was eventually overthrown in 2019 after spending 30 years in power.
News
Missing APGA Gov Aspirant Found Dead In Enugu
April 26, 2023Ude was found dead at the 9th-mile area of Enugu State
Insecurity
Suspected Herdsmen Attacks Benue Community, Kill Soldier,14 Others
April 26, 2023The bodies were recovered from nearby bushes in the early hours of Wednesday after security operatives...
Africa
Kenya Cult Deaths Hits 90 As Authorities Expand Operation
April 26, 2023These are Kenya's worst recorded cult deaths.
News
Abideen Olasupo, Only Nigerian Speaker To Adress UN ECOSOC Youth Forum In New York
April 26, 2023Mr Abideen will be speaking on the topic of "Strengthening Trust of Youth in Multilateralism
News
How Kwara Policeman Detained For Abandoning Work Dies In Kogi Cell
April 26, 2023Atobiloye allegedly spent about eight days in the cell before his death.
News
Police Inspector, Others Who Assaults 2 Suspects With Machete, Face Orderly Room Trial
April 26, 2023Six police officers led by Inspector Sunday Amadi, were seen in a viral video assaulting some...
News
Hisbah Arrest Youths For ‘Immoral Acts’ In Kebbi
April 26, 2023The youths including five men and four women
News
7 Suspects Arrested As Hoodlums Kill Police Officer Chasing Criminals In Ibadan
April 26, 2023The gallant officer paid the supreme price, suffering a heavy blow to his skull inflicted by...
Politics
Lamidi Apapa-Led Faction Approaches Tribunal To Withdraw Peter Obi’s Cases Against Tinubu
April 26, 2023We are also calling on the presidential election tribunal to disregard such letters from these ex-officials
News
Passenger Screams Dies Inside Bolt Cab In Lagos
April 26, 2023The driver immediately reported the matter to the nearest police station
News
Buhari To Attend Gulf Of Guinea Summit In Ghana
April 25, 2023Nigeria’s National Assembly passed the Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences Act, 2019
International
Rape Allegation Against Trump Heads To Civil Trial
April 25, 2023E. Jean Carroll, 79, says Trump sexually assaulted her in a New York department store
Crime
One Shot Dead As Cultists Battle For Supremacy In Rivers
April 25, 2023Over five persons have been reported killed in the battle which has brought panic amongst residents
News
Gunmen Abduct NPC Official, Demand N500m Ransom
April 25, 2023Mrs Izonfuo was formerly Head of Civil Service in Bayelsa.
News
After 9 Years In Boko Haram Captivity, Two Chibok Girls Escape
April 25, 2023The girls escaped from Sambisa forest, on Sunday, April 23, 2023, as a result of intense...
Africa
Men In Army Uniform Kill 60 Civilians In Burkina Faso
April 24, 2023The violence has left more than 10,000 civilians and soldiers dead over the past seven years
Crime
How 24-Year-Old Man Allegedly Kill His Friend, Bury Him In Shallow Grave
April 24, 2023During the night hours, the duo left the host's house for an unknown destination.
News
LASTMA Rescues Accident Victims, Recovers 100 Used Baby Diapers
April 24, 2023The rescued three accident victims were immediately rushed to different Hospitals by their relatives
News
Sudan: NEMA Plans Tuesday Evacuation Of Over 2,000 Nigerians
April 24, 2023Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama, on Sunday, put the number of Nigerians in Sudan at 5,500.
Africa
Countries Scramble To Remove Diplomats, Citizens From Sudan
April 24, 2023Several thousand US citizens including dual nationals are thought to remain in the country.
Africa
21 Bodies Dug On Land Owned By Controversial Pastor In Kenya
April 24, 2023Cults are common in Kenya which has a largely religious society.
News
Police Kill One Kidnapper, Rescue Pastor In Ebonyi
April 24, 2023Items recovered include two AK-47 and one LAR rifle, as well as two vehicles including that...
News
Gov Matawalle Reinstates Emir Suspended For Conferring Chieftaincy Title On Notorious Bandits’ Kingpin
April 24, 2023His reinstatement is based on the recommendations of the Committee constituted to investigate all issues
News
INEC Writes Police To Probe Adamawa REC
April 24, 2023IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, has directed an investigative team to work in collaboration with the...
Politics
APC Dissolves Presidential Campaign Council PCC
April 23, 2023We have concluded that it is in the best interest of the campaign and its stakeholders...
News
Court Orders SPDC To Halt Termination Of Indigenous Contractors’
April 23, 2023The court however adjourned the substantive case to the 20th of June this year.
Crime
Man Arrested For Stabbing Neighbour To Death Over Parking In Lagos
April 23, 2023The corpse of the deceased has been deposited at the state morgue in Yaba.