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Medical Lecturers Warn Against Mass Admission
Medical lecturers at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, have warned the Federal Government against increasing admission quotas for medical students without...
ROAD PROJECT FLOOD: 2 DIE AS FAMILIES SUE FG, CONTRACTOR
Tragedy has struck communities along the Ataobong Bypass section of the Phase IV East-West Road project in Akwa Ibom State, with...
Arms Imports Soar 104% To N55bn Ahead Of 2027 Elections
Nigeria’s arms and ammunition imports have surged by more than 100 per cent in six months, with the value rising from...
EFCC GOES AFTER LAWYERS CHARGING CLIENTS IN DOLLARS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has opened investigations into two lawyers accused of charging clients in foreign currencies, warning that...
2Baba’s Wife Eyes Presidency
Natasha Osawaru, wife of Nigerian music star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has declared that she intends to become President...
DANGOTE: I BOUGHT MY FIRST PRIVATE JET AT 22
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he acquired his first private jet at the age of 22 and a...
POLICE INSPECTOR KILLED AT IMO COMMISSIONER’S HOUSE, RIFLE STOLEN
A police inspector on guard duty at the residence of Imo State Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Chief Bar Rex Anunobi,...
SunTrust Hack: Accused Hacker Lands N150m Bail
A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail to a 47-year-old man, Ugochukwu Eze, accused of hacking into the computer...
DROUGHT: JIGAWA COMMUNITY TURNS TO PRAYER, FASTING FOR RAIN
Farmers in Basirka town, Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State, have turned to prayer and fasting as a prolonged dry...
NIGERIAN MAN SLUMPS, DIES AT WORK IN US — FAMILY TRACED
A desperate search for the family of a Nigerian man who reportedly slumped and died while at work in the United...
Account For ₦126bn Or Face Court, SERAP Tells INEC
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has given the Independent National Electoral Commission seven days to account for more than ₦126.46bn...
OBI CERTIFICATE CONTROVERSY: NDC ASKS ‘WHY?’
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has hit back at Labour Party chieftain, Abayomi Arabambi, over his legal battle to obtain the academic...
Six Imams Abducted in Zamfara, Police Launch Rescue
Six Islamic clerics have been abducted by suspected bandits in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State, triggering a frantic search...
DRIVER STEALS BOSS’S CAR TWO DAYS AFTER HIRING — POLICE RECOVER IT IN 8...
A newly employed driver has allegedly vanished with his employer’s Toyota Camry just two days after getting the job, triggering a...
Fake Bauchi motorcyclist nabbed over alleged rape of 35 women
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old suspected fake commercial motorcycle rider, Gambo Hassan, alias “Anahaka,” over alleged kidnapping,...
DESMOND ELLIOT KNEELS, BEGS GBAJABIAMILA FOR FORGIVENESS
Lagos lawmaker and actor, Desmond Elliot, has gone down on his knees and prostrated before the Chief of Staff to the...
LAGOS LEADS AS BANKS CLOSE 476 BRANCHES NATIONWIDE
Nigerian banks have shut down 476 branches and cash centres in three years, with Lagos alone accounting for 158 of the...
LAGOS REAL ESTATE BOSS ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED $23M SCAM
A 39-year-old Nigerian real estate businessman, Edwin Omokhuale, has been arrested in Ireland over an alleged $23m (£18m/€19.7m) money-laundering scam involving...
Sokoto cleric stabbed after Friday prayer, attacker killed
Tension erupted in parts of Sokoto metropolis on Friday after an Islamic cleric, Malam Musa Lukwa, was stabbed shortly after leading...
Nigerian Bishop Shot Dead at Johannesburg Home
A Nigerian bishop, Taiwo Michael Fakunle, has been shot dead at his residence in Kensington, Johannesburg, South Africa.
FG TO TRAIN 250,000 TEACHERS WITHOUT PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
The Federal Government is set to train and professionalise 250,000 serving teachers without recognised teaching qualifications under a new six-month programme.
19-year-old reveals alleged six-year sexual abuse by father, begs for his release
A 19-year-old woman, identified as Miss Ugo, has appealed against the possible imprisonment of her father despite accusing him of sexually...
Aviation Ministry Spent N522m On Undelivered Guns, Ammunition — Audit
The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has come under scrutiny after an audit report alleged that it paid N522.49m...
‘I Wonder How People Are Eating’ — Atiku’s Wife Laments Nigeria’s Hardship
The wife of the 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, Titi Abubakar, has expressed concern over the...
53-Year-Old Woman Lands In Jail For Dumping Refuse In Lagos Drain
A 53-year-old woman, Nelly Monday, has landed in prison after she was caught allegedly dumping refuse into a drainage channel in...
ASUU Threatens Fresh Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to shut down public universities again if the Federal Government and state...
