Pay N5m to torture victim, appeal court orders three army officers
The Court of Appeal has affirmed the judgment of Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Kaduna, ordering three…
Two randy Ekiti men remanded for scaling fence, raping 16-year-old in mother’s room
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday remanded two men – 24-year-old Olamide Ebenezar and 31-year-old Kolade Oladipo –…
Don’t Hide Under Emergency Rule To Remove Anambra Governor – ASCAB Warns Buhari Against Lawlessness
Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB) has declared that the Nigerian President does not have the power to remove…
Lagos-Abeokuta highway: Protesters threaten to ground Ogun, issue 21-day ultimatum
Some members of the Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress and residents of Sango Ota, in the Ado-Odo/Ota…
Man, 23, arrested for planning to sell kidnapped four-year-old boy for N200,000
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, has arrested 18 persons for alleged involvement in…
Enugu guard arrested over alleged murder of bricklayer
The Enugu State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested a 35-year-old man, Shuaibu Mohammed, for allegedly stabbing to death…
Doctors resume work, NARD meets FG on no-work no-pay rule, others
Dayo Ojerinde, Deborah Tolu-Kolawole, Daud Olatunji and Godwin Isenyo Published 7 October 2021 The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Wednesday resumed…
Africa Magic considers making film about Aisha Buhari
The Multichoice-owned entertainment TV channel, Africa Magic, has said it is considering making a film about the life of Mrs…
UNIBEN English lecturer allegedly rapes final year student in office
A senior lecturer in the Department of English and Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Benin has been accused of…
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 2.4% in 2021 – World Bank
The World Bank has said Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow by2.4 per cent in 2021. This is an increase…
Ministry not showing capacity on East-West road – Reps
THE House of Representatives Committee on Host Communities has decried the deplorable state of the Eleme section of the East-West…
Expert unveils initiative to tackle youth violence
A public health physician, Dr Doyin Ogunyemi, has unveiled an initiative, Peace Arena for Youth Foundation, to address youths’ violence.…
Qualifier: Morocco win 5-0 as Guinea-Bissau players, officials fell ill after dinner
Morocco rose to the top of their African World Cup qualifying group on Wednesday with a 5-0 thrashing of Guinea-Bissau,…
Buhari Government May Declare State Of Emergency In Anambra For Governorship Election – Attorney-General Malami
The Nigerian government has said it is prepared to impose a state of emergency in Anambra to ensure the protection…
No Hiding Place For Criminals – Nigerian Army Begins ‘Golden Dawn’ In Abia, Distributes Books
The Nigerian Army has vowed to deal decisively with criminals in Abia State as it began its military exercise, code-named…
Google To Invest $1billion To Support Cheaper Internet, Startups In Nigeria, Kenya, Others
Google plans to invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years to support to fast and cheaper internet. …
BREAKING: World Health Organisation Endorses First-Ever Malaria Vaccine For Children In Africa
The World Health Organisation has endorsed the RTS, S/AS01 (RTS, S) malaria vaccine for children in Africa. This was…
Nigerian Teacher Wins Facebook Award For Developing Unusual Platform For Teachers
A Nigerian Teacher, Dr Peter Ogudoro, has been honoured by the social media giant, Facebook. He won an award, as…