A teacher, Mrs Precious Anthony, who resides at Karu Village, FCT, has asked a Jikoyi Customary Court to dissolve her marriage that her husband plans to kill her by stabbing her to death.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has confirmed David Luiz will make his second debut for the club against Liverpool in the Premier League on Friday.

Leaders of several countries as well as rocker Tom Morello will take part in a second day of the anti-poverty Global Citizen Festival in New York, organizers said Thursday.

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Thursday said two persons lost their lives in seven road crashes during the Salah holiday in Lagos.

The Oyo state sector command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), said that six persons lost their lives from road crashes during the eld-el-kabir celebration in the state.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, on Thursday said the Federal Government would soon begin the disbursement of soft loans to market women. Lawal made this known when the President, National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS), Mrs Gloria Shoda, visited him in his office in Abuja.

The UN and the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) on Thursday in Abuja, urged aggrieved persons and groups in the country to ceasefire and allow peace to reign.

For allegedly stabbing his tenant to death over space to dispose used water, Gbade Metibemu is to be remanded at the Ikoyi Prisons, pending legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP).

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that inactive telephone numbers in the country have increased from 67,331,498 in June to 76,164,149 in July.

A 30-year man. Kinsley Ejiogu, appeared in a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, charged with causing breach of public peace by threatening to kill his father.

For allegedly pouring a poisonous substance in a neighbour’s pot of soup, a trader, Gordon Daniel, on Thursday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.

The Federal Government says the call by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for President Muhammadu Buhari to resign is “irritant and attempt to distract the government from its rescue mission.’’

A father of three, Olanrewaju Aluko, on Thursday admitted preparing a fake charm for his wife Tolu to swear with that she was not flirting around Aluko made the disclosure when he testified in a divorce petition instituted by his wife in an Ikole Customary Court in Ekiti.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of Interior, Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd) has dissociated himself from the several facebook accounts associated with his name and pictures, saying he does not have a Facebook account and does not intend to have one. Dambazau made the disclaimer in a statement issued Thursday in Abuja and signed by his […]

The All Progressives Congress APC has described as ‘ridiculous’ and ‘silly’, calls by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP that President Muhammadu Buhari returns Nigeria to where he met it before assumption of power or resign honourably.