By Emmanuel Okogba Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister, Katia Aveiro has ripped into Liverpool and Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk for the joke he told about Ronaldo’s absence at the Ballon d’Or that held last night. Ronaldo missed the awards to attend another event in Italy where he picked up the prize for Serie A’s best player […]

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak took to the witness box for the first time on Tuesday to defend himself on criminal charges linked to a multibillion-dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB). Najib is accused of illegally receiving 42 million ringgit ($10 million) from former 1MDB unit SRC International and was ordered […]

Soni Daniel – Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) raised alarm saying it has uncovered syndicated plots by some undesirable groups to cause a breakdown of law and order in various parts of the country including Abuja. The arrangement, according to a statement signed by the DSS Spokesman, Peter Afunanya and made available to […]

Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, Mr Audu Madaki, said no fewer than 37 rape suspects have been arrested by the command in the past five months.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday U.S. legislation backing protesters in Hong Kong did not make trade negotiations with China easier, but added he believes Beijing still wants a deal with the United States. The law “doesn’t make it better, but we’ll see what happens,” Trump said, talking to reporters. He gave no indication […]

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded Oyeyemi Omoyele, 36, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s daughter. The Chief Magistrate, Mr P. E. Nwaka, did not take the defendant’s plea and ordered him to be remanded in the correctional centre till January 20, for advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  said its interventions in key products had saved the country N1.3 trillion import bill.

The Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, Mr Audu Madaki, has said that a total of 319 suspected criminals were arrested and six AK 47 rifles recovered from the suspects within the last five months.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has expressed concern that the persistent volatility in the price of crude oil is putting immense pressure on the local content initiative of the Federal Government.

A perverted killer who murdered three family members before having sex with the mother’s corpse was arrested in India on Monday. Nasiruddin, 38, was seized for the murder of a couple and their four-month-old son, who were discovered dead and naked in their home a week ago in Uttar Pradesh. The man, who has been […]