Dariye’s defection criminal, unconstitutional – PDP
Burundi threatens to quit ICC
South African student protesters demand university shutdown
NDLEA seizes N10.7 bn illicit drugs, arrests 7 suspects in Edo
JTF foils kidnap attempt, arrests 5 militant suspects
World Bank partners Adamawa to spend $7.5m on agriculture
Banker bags 12 years jail term over N8bn CBN currency fraud
Nigeria joins digital broadcasting world
Russia threatens U.S. over Syria
Hurricane Matthew kills 339 in Haiti
Jibrin exposes Reps ‘running cost’ scam
Military foils female suicide attacks
2015: How we disappointed prophets of doom, by Buhari
Niger Delta development: The agitation, the resistance

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Gunmen hit Lagos school, student narrates narrowly escape
Gunmen suspected to be militants, yesterday, stormed Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Eredo Local Council Development Area, Epe, Lagos State, abducting six persons, including the school’s Vice Principal, a teacher and four students.
Curb excesses of new media, Minister urges Guild of Editors
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, yesterday, expressed concern over the excesses of new media in the country and urged Nigeria Guild of Editors to salvage the situation. He said this on a day former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, called for more cooperation among public office holders in the country, irrespective of their political affiliation.
We did not freeze Jonathan’s accounts – Presidency
Presidency has debunked the claims by some protesters in Bayelsa state that the allowances due to the former President Goodluck Jonathan have been stopped and his accounts frozen.
Budget Padding: EFCC grills officials of 16 ministries
The allegation of budget padding raised by the embattled former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jubrin, against the leadership of the National Assembly, appears to be gaining the attention of security agencies.
SGF shuns Reps c’ttee on N12bn IDP funds probe
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir David Lawal, yesterday, failed to show up at an investigative hearing to explain how his office spent the N12 billion allocated for internally displaced persons, IDPs, and the North-East.
Muslim groups demand holiday for Islamic new year
Some Islamic groups have called on the Federal and state governments in Nigeria to declare Muharram 1, the first day of the Islamic Hijrah Calendar 1438 A.H, a public holiday.
Prioritise teachers’ welfare, NANS urges FG
As Nigeria, yesterday, joined the rest of the world to mark the 2016 International Teachers’ Day, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has felicitated with all the Teachers in Nigeria, even as it urged the Federal Government to prioritize teachers’ welfare.
Lagos 30 under 40 Awards names Mp3bullet as Blogger of the Year 2016
By Gabriel Olawale The organizing brands of the Lagos 30 under 40 Awards, Shawttynatts Media, and Moreklue group have unveiled the Founder of Mp3bullet, Akinsanya Ismaila Oluwaseun as the Blogger of the Year. Lagos 30 under 40 Awards is a Lagos State initiative aimed at celebrating young people who have risen to the top of […]
Domestic help steals boss’ £40,000 to help parents out of poverty
LAGOS—A 24-year-old domestic worker, who was arrested for allegedly stealing his boss’s 40,000 Pounds in Lagos, has blamed his action on his desire to assist his family. Arrested alongside the suspect, Ugbem Samuel, was his younger brother, Ugbem Monday.
Saraki demands NFF’s account details
An unimpressed Senate President Bukola Saraki has demanded NFF sponsorship accounts since last year after the football federation informed the senate’s sports committee of their precarious financial position.
Independence: Ahmadiyya commends Nigerians’ sacrifices
The Amir, Head Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Nigeria; Dr Mashuud Fashola has commended the unique and unflinching sacrifices made by Nigerians since independence.
Religions abhor killing — Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has said religions abhor killing.
Eagles to improve superior record against Chipolopolo
The Super Eagles are committed to improving Nigeria’s superior record against Zambia at senior international level, when both teams clash in a 2018 FIFA World Cup African Round 3 qualifying match in Ndola on Sunday.
Perversion of Justice: Ibori’s case resumes in London today
AS the James Onanefe Ibori London trial resumes today at the Southwark Crown Court in London, the former Delta State governor has called for independent inquiry into alleged perversion of justice in his prosecution occasioned by graft on the part of those, who investigated him
EFCC arrests Wonder Bank owner over N4bn depositors’ fund
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the Managing Director of a “wonder bank” in Enugu for allegedly defrauding its customers about N4 billion.

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