Amnesty International releases EndBadGovernance report, says 24 killed during protests Amnesty International says no fewer than 24 protesters were killed during the EndBadGovernance protests which occurred between August...
Odiong, US-based Nigerian priest gets $5.5m bail in sexual assault charges US-based Nigerian Catholic priest, Fr. Anthony Odiong, who is facing criminal charges for allegedly abusing...
FBI arrests Bola ‘Bobo Chicago’ over $2.8m fraud case The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has taken 25-year-old Oliyomi Bumbata, also known as “Bobo Chicago,” into custody...
Reps confirm Oluyede as Chief of Army Staff The House of Representatives on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Olufemi Oluyede as the Chief of Army Staff...
Kidnappers demand N300m ransom to release abducted Kaduna toddler, siblings Kidnappers of four children in Kaduna have contacted the victims’ father, demanding N300 million ransom for their...
JUST IN: DSS arrests Kano-based activist over suspected Facebook post The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested an organizer of the pro-democracy group Take-It-Back Movement...
$6bn Mambilla Contract: Appeal Court suspends judgment barring EFCC from probing Leno Adesanya The Court of Appeal in Abuja has stayed the execution of a Federal...
Why we jettisoned regional system, split Nigeria into 12 states – Gowon Former Nigeria’s Head of state and elder statesman, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has revealed why he balkanized Nigeria...
TCN spends N8.8bn to repair 128 vandalised transmission towers The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that it spent over ₦8.8 billion in the past 11...
UK opens Africa’s largest visa application centre in Lagos The United Kingdom has inaugurated its largest visa application centre (VAC) in Africa, located in Lagos, through its commercial partner, VFS...