The Oyo State Police Command has arrested six suspected members of a gang of bank robbers. Police spokesman, DSP Adewale Osifeso, stated in Ibadan that among the suspects is a 29-year-old contract staff and marketer at a new generation bank. He...
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State has arrested Moses Armstrong, a Special Assistant to Governor Udom Emmanuel for allegedly raping a minor. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Odiko Macdon, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued...
The national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has said Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, participated in the Yobe North senatorial primaries. Adamu said this while speaking to State House correspondents after he led a few...
Nigerians are currently paying more for Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, despite the official price still fixed at N162.50 and N165 per litre. This followed the fuel queues which resurfaced in most parts of Lagos State, Abuja, and...
A military officer has allegedly killed a fuel attendant at AY Ashafa filing station around the Obasanjo Shopping Complex in Minna, the Niger State capital. It was gathered that the fuel attendant was killed on Monday after he was involved...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has denied saying over 70 per cent of politicians in the country are “lunatics”. Obi, while speaking on Sunday at the Men of Valour conference organised by the Revival House of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to members of the organised private sector to reinvest their profits on creation and retention of jobs. Buhari made the appeal while speaking at the summit of Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) in Abuja on...
Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has been discharged from a London hospital. The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, made the disclosure via his Facebook page on Monday. Shehu, however, stated that the...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, says “lunatics” have taken over leadership positions in the country. Obi said over 70 per cent of politicians in the country should not be in politics and need to be flushed...
Fire, in the early hours of Monday, gutted a building in the Dakata area of Kano State. The inferno was disclosed via a statement issued by the Kano State Fire Service spokesperson, Saminu Abdullahi, on Monday. Abdullahi stated that the fire,...