Nigerian news
Telecom Regulation: Danbatta bags ‘Tell CEO of the Year’ award
Tell Communications Ltd. has honoured the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Umar Danbatta, with the ”Tell CEO Of The Year...
APC reacts to alleged feud between Amaechi, Magnus Abe
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the alleged feud between two of its leading members – the Minister of Transport, Rotimi...
Lagos, Nigerian govt plan festival to help Africans in diaspora trace roots
The Lagos State Government and the Federal Government have concluded arrangement to help over 15 million Nigerians in diaspora to trace their roots...
NDLEA continues push for presence at ports, releases records of drug seizures
In a move to justify its presence at Nigerian ports, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Friday released figures of its drug...
Osinbajo meets South East leaders over Biafra, Arewa youth threat
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has urged leaders in South Eastern part of Nigeria to speak out against hate speeches capable of destabilising the...
Rome to stop taking migrants, says mayor
Rome’s Mayor Virginia Raggi, on Tuesday said that she wants the Italian government to put a stop to any more migrants being housed...
Why we invaded Sun Newspaper’s office — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday said its invasion of the headquarters of The Sun Newspaper in Lagos was part of...
Policeman shoots wife, maid, kills self
The Nasarawa State Police Command said on Sunday that a police officer, Thomas Agada, in the early hours of Sunday, shot and killed...
Police arrest Nigeria’s ‘most wanted’ kidnap kingpin
The police in Lagos have arrested a man they described as the most wanted abduction specialist who led a “massive” kidnap syndicate with...
Tuface pledges 60% of song’s proceeds to refugees, IDPs
Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, aka Tuface, has pledged 60 per cent of the proceeds from his yet-to-be released song to the United Nations...
SSS, Police invitation ploy to extradite me to U.S., Kashamu tells court
A Nigerian Senator, Buruji Kashamu, (Ogun-PDP) has told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) and the Director-General of...
Court orders EFCC to pay Nyako N12.5 million within 30 days
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to deposit N12.5 million imposed on it for infringing...
ECOWAS extends military mission in Gambia by one year
West African troops have extended their military mission in Gambia by one year after entering the country in January to force out long...
Nigeria League Review: MFM FC jump to second spot
MFM FC are now second of the log on the Nigeria Professional Football League standings following their lone goal win over FC IfeanyiUbah...
Anambra has too many ‘beer parlours’, Monarch laments
The traditional ruler of Ogilisi, Idemili South Local Government in Anambra, Alex Onyido, has decried the number of “beer parlours” in the state....
Voter registration scandal: Gov. Bello replies INEC, blames ‘ghost’
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has dismissed an allegation by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that he registered twice as a...
