The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church, identified as Moses Abiodun for burying fetish items inside his church located at Ikota in Ifedore Local Government Area of the state.
Soldiers deployed to guard the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipelines in Festac town allegedly tortured a Lagos-based lawyer, Olajide Sipe, and shot him after he challenged them for causing traffic.
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria has described the implementation of the National Tobacco Control Act by the Federal Ministry of Health as “very discouraging”.
A circular issued by the management of the institution on Tuesday directed students to leave their halls of residence and proceed on a long vacation, while suspending academic activities till further notice.
Damilare Eyitayo, whose friend was arrested for ‘cloning’ Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s phone number, has allegedly died in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS).
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) confirmed yesterday that the outstanding N150bn owed them by the federal government is partly responsible for the ongoing fuel scarcity holding the nation’s economy to ransom.
You may have seen actress Meagan Good in Jumping the Broom , Think Like a Man , or on the arm of her husband – preacher and producer DeVon Franklin, who just recently celebrated the release of Miracles from Heaven .
Dressed in a layered marigold dress by Roberto Cavalli, the famous singer struck the identical look to an artwork portraying the Yoruba goddess, and has since been turning heads especially for bringing a lot of Nigerian heritage into this important project.
In relationships, there is always the question of who the right person to blame is, when a woman discovers that her man has been cheating on her. While some women believe the best thing to do is to haunt down their man’s side chick and make their life a living hell, others prefer to trash it out with the boyfriend (or husband) and not involve the other woman at all.
Weeks ago, after Cynthia Obianodo attended singer Omawumi’s birthday, there were speculations that she is with child, and this was because of the soft bulge pushing under her dress.
The 96 Liverpool fans who died in Britain’s 1989 Hillsborough football stadium disaster were unlawfully killed, a jury found on Tuesday following the longest-running inquest in English legal history.
Scores of protesting youths under the aegis of Occupy National Assembly, on Tuesday, besieged the premises of the federal parliament and demanded the immediate resignation of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki.
model Mara Teigen looks very familiar to you. As far as we know, she's not related to Chrissy Teigen, but like her, she has some impressive credentials to her name. You've seen her in advertisements for Milani Cosmetics and Frankie's Bikinis . However, there's a good chance you know Mara from Kylie Jenner's confusing lip gloss commercial — she was one of the foxy felons.
Tompolo, Igo, Julius, Victor, Norbert, Emmanuel and Clement were declared as being “now at large” when the charges were read before a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday.
40-year-old okada rider, Uche Imo, was arrested by the police from the Isokoko division, while the manager of the hotel, who was accused of aiding the act, was invited for interrogation.
The national union of ikwerre students worldwide condems the Killing of Protesting Students in Uniport Port Harcourt; Call for Investigation and Resignation of the Vice Chancellor.
Hilda Ibifuro-Harrison, Commissioner for Police in the State, who paraded the suspects at the Command's headquarters, said the criminals broke into the houses of innocent civilians in the middle of the night.
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has again attacked President Muhammadu Buhari, over the 2016 budget crisis, saying the president is “clueless and incompetent”. Mr. Fayose said the raging controversy between the Presidency and the National Assembly over the 2016 Budget shows the cluelessness and incompetence of the president.
An employee of Access Bank Plc, Olubunmi Ojoko, on Wednesday, narrated how a former Head of Service, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye, used the Federal Government’s N190m which he allegedly kept in a secret account in his capacity as the then Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Financial Action Task Force.
A 25 year old man identified as Ajayi Kehinde, drowned on Monday April 4th after he parked his SUV close at the Oke Afa canal in Isolo and jumped into the canal. According to PM news, the identity of the man was known through the vehicle particulars in the SUV.
According to eyewitness account, the task force officials had tried to restore sanity, but were repelled by the dealers, who were also struggling to buy fuel to sell to desperate motorists.
On Wednesday. the military personnel attached to the Operation Pulo Shield in Bayelsa State have killed one and arrested three other suspected kidnappers as part of a renewed crackdown on militancy, piracy and kidnapping in the state, the military joint task force, JTF, said.
On the steps of the Constitutional Court, where only five days before a huddle of lawyers, politicians and journalists had celebrated a landmark piece of legal wizardry, there were drums. In front of the drums and the colourfully clad men beating them, behind hastily strung construction tape separating the informal stage from the crowd (because, you know, South Africa), sat a group of men and women bundled against the cold.
The Super Eagles slipped five places to be ranked 14th best African side behind Algeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Senegal, Egypt, Cape Verde, Tunisia, Congo DR, Guinea, Congo, Cameroon, Morocco and Mali.
WhatsApp said Tuesday it had implemented “full end-to-end encryption,” a move which steps up privacy but may lead to conflicts with law enforcement agencies.
Callers on Radio Nigeria Treasure 98.5fm Port Harcourt weekly live interactive programme, Democracy platform have called for enforcement of the law on campaign expenditure.
“We have waited too long. Manchester City promised a deal but nothing has materialised so Yaya will leave in June,” his agent Dimitri Seluk told Sky Sports television. “Yaya is disappointed, of course, but he is a professional and he remains under contract so he will continue to do his best for City.”
The anti-corruption war of the Buhari-led administration is yet to ring home for 2 custom officers who were caught on camera receiving bribe at the Port Harcourt Airport.
The former Juventus coach has been charged for sporting fraud for failing to report alleged match-fixing in a clash between Albinoleffe and Siena in 2011 during his time at the latter, though a ruling is not expected until late May.
Today, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde took to Twitter to call out the federal and state government over the recent poor power generation and the high bills being sent to areas like Ikeja in Lagos.