Herdsmen kill traditional ruler, driver, orderly in Plateau community
A pall of grief hovered over a section of Plateau State as a traditional ruler in the state, the Saf Ron Kulere, Sir Lazarus Agai, was on Monday murdered in…
Do you know why Nigeria is underdeveloped? Because we talk more and do less, says Lasun
Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Yusuf Lasun, has stated that Nigeria is underdeveloped because there is lots of talk without action. Addressing a 2-day stakeholders’ technical round table on “perennial…
N2.4bn Scam: Contractor Gets Bail, Case Adjourned to September 30
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, July 18, 2016 granted bail to one Olugbenga Obadina, managing director, Almond Projects Limited who allegedly…
It’s all lies, I did not take any Police car away, says Arase
The immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase on Monday dismissed as lies the claim by his successor, Ibrahim Idris, that he left office with 24 vehicles belonging to the…
Frenchman Le Guen is new Super Eagles Coach
The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has named Frenchman Paul Le Guen as the new Technical Adviser of the Super Eagles to be assisted by Salisu Yusuf as Chief Coach. The…
New MD of NPA, Usman, resumes, promises zero corruption
The new Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, and the first female to occupy that position, Ms. Hadiza Usman, has resumed office with a pledge to optimize operational efficiency…
Avengers blow up Shell facility in midnight rage
The unrelenting militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, has ruptured the fragile peace in the Delta creeks as the group blew up a crude oil trunkline belonging to the Shell…
Troops release 249 cleared Boko Haram suspects, intercept male suicide bomber
No fewer than 249 cleared suspected Boko Haram terrorists and accomplices were released by the Joint Interrogation as approved by the Chief of Army Staff in Maiduguri, Monday. Those cleared…
Buhari, others condemn coup in Turkey, over 6,000 persons arrested
Turkey has arrested a record 6,000 people after a failed coup, with President Erdogan vowing to purge state bodies of the “virus” that caused the revolt. The President’s top military…
NJC to retire two Justices over corruption, misconduct
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has penciled down two Judges for compulsory retirement over allegations of corruption and professional misconduct. They are Justice Mohammed Yunusa of the Federal High Court,…