Nigerians among migrants stranded in French port city
Nigerians are among a loose crowd of 300 migrants currently stranded on the French port city of Calais as they hurry to file for asylum in the United Kingdom to…
Three policemen dismissed for robbery
Three policemen attached to Ijanikin Division in Lagos State have been dismissed from the Force for robbing a Togo-based Nigerian of 350,000 CFA (about N221,508). The Non Commissioned Officers (NCOs),…
APC Rep member dies in Lagos, party mourns
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the death of Mr Abayomi Ayeola, a member of the House of Representatives, as sad and shocking. Aiyeola…
Nigerian Navy warship Resumes Patrol After 2 Years of Grounding
The Nigerian Navy says it has completed repairs of one of its foremost warships, NNS Thunder, after being grounded since 2016. The warship, equipped with modern navigational technology and arsenal,…
Ambode appoints Hakeem Muri-Okunola as New Head of Service … Okays Six New Permanent Secretaries
Ambode and Okunola Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday approved the appointment of Mr. Hakeem Olayinka Muri-Okunola as the 21st Head of Service (HOS) in…
Invasion of Senator Melaye’s House, Another Pointer to Misuse of Police Against Citizens- Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has described the invasion of the Abuja home of Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, as another instance of police being…
Hundreds Flee Islamist Attacks in Northeast to Seek Refuge in Maiduguri
Hundreds of people in northeast Nigeria who fled a town targeted by militants linked with Islamic State have sought refuge in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital Reuters…
PDP Mourn Members of Benue Auto Crash
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Campaign Organisation (PCO) have condoled with the families of its members as well as other Nigerians who lost…
Mystery Fire Burns Corpses in Anambra Mortuary
Scores of corpses were burnt by a mysterious fire at the mortuary section of the General Hospital Enugu -Ukwu in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra. The…
Mambilla: How Abba Kyari unilaterally approved $5.8bn power project; Buhari angry
Details have emerged on how Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari, took advantage of the President’s ill-health to approve N2 trillion ($5.8 billion) Mambilla Power project…