Anita, the former wife of the founder of the Christ Embassy, otherwise known as Believers’ Loveworld, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has denied the social media reports that she had reconciled with her estranged husband. Read More…
NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has said those kicked against his appointment as co-chair of Lagos at 50 Committee were only exhibiting ignorance. Read More…
EKITI State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said that only workers who are not on strike would be paid their salaries. Read More…
AN Emirates flight EK 262 from Sao Paulo, Brazil to Dubai, United Arab Emirates made an emergency landing in Lagos at the weekend due to the deteriorating health condition of a suspected cocaine trafficker. Read More…
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Real Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final for the second time in three years as they won a dramatic penalty shoot-out in Milan. Read More…
Students from the Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University (NDU), Saturday, protested the indefinite closure of the university following the inability of the state Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson to pay backlog of workers’ salaries. Read More…
Nigerian soldiers laid siege to Oporoza, the traditional headquarters of the Gbaramatu Kingdom, on Saturday morning starting at 2 am, according to reports. This is also a town associated with the militant Tompolo, currently hiding from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Read More…
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has sacked the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Engr. Rabiu Sulaiman Bichi. In his place, Ganduje has appointed Read More…
Eleven officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission who supervised the 2015 general elections in Gombe State have admitted to receiving N120m out of the N23bn ($115m) allegedly Read More…
A new militant group in the Niger Delta, the Niger Delta Avengers, has allegedly blown up trunk lines belonging to Nigerian Agip Oil Company and Shell Petroleum Development Company in Bayelsa State. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari came to power promising Nigerians “change”. Novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani gives five examples of what has changed in Nigeria since 29 May 2015 when he was sworn in. Read More…
The Police Headquarters has ordered the probe of the gruesome murder of Mr. Mathew Akpos, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, attached to the Bayelsa State Command allegedly by a “special police squad”. Read More…
A phone dealer at the Alaba International market, one Joseph, who is popularly referred to as ‘pastor’ has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping his neighbour’s daughter, a 7-year-old grand-child (names withheld). Read More…
Nigerian Army has described the Niger Delta Avengers as criminals, vowing to crush them. Read More…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered the late former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieseigha, and his wife, Margaret, to vacate a piece of land measuring 5336.919 square metres at Ovom area of the state. Read More…
A 48-year old, Richard Akinsiku, who allegedly lured a minor with biscuit to his apartment before raping her, was on Friday brought before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Read More…
CP Musa Kimo, the Commissioner of Police in Rivers, has constituted an investigative panel to unravel the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of five policemen in Okujagu community, Okrika Local Government Area. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday that Nigerians should pass a verdict on the performance of his appointed officials during the administration’s first year in office so that he will know if he should change them. Read More…
The Ijaw Youths Congress on Thursday warned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government not to contemplate arresting former President Goodluck Jonathan over the ongoing probe of massive fraud and embezzlement alleged to have taken place under his administration. Read More…
Six Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad(FSARS) sent to maintain law and Order due the Conflict that broke out between Okuru and Okujagu communities over Land Dispute in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State has been Killed and Buried in shallow Graves. Read More…
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Thursday debunked insinuations in the social media of a rift between him and the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi. Read More…
He may be a critic of the present administration,however,he knows where to draw the line.. Read More…
A new armed militant group in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, “The Niger Delta Avengers” today destroyed the main pipeline supplying gas that provides electricity to the Escravos tank farm in Delta state owned by Chevron. Read More…