The House of Representatives has adopted a motion to investigate an alleged sleaze and misappropriation of about N100 billion at the North East Development Commission (NEDC). Adopting a motion of…
Sack Pondei-led NDDC IMC now, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei-led Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over alleged financial recklessness.…
Ex-President Jonathan arrives Bamako, Mali, hours after President Buhari
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has arrived Bamako, Mali, on a mediation mission alongside a team of the Economic Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS). President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived the country earlier alongside…
Just in: Gunmen ambush prison officials, set six suspects free
Gunmen believed to be armed herdsmen have reportedly freed six criminal suspects after attacking a convoy of correctional officials near Plateau High Court, Barkin Ladi. The convoy was said to…
FG approves N75billion enterprise fund for Nigerian Youths
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved the establishment of a N75billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) to support enterprise among Nigeria’s 68 million youth between 18…
“Stop mourning Pilot Arotile” – Ukraine-based Nigerian Pastor (Video)
Pastor Sunday Adelaja, Senior Pastor and founder of the Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations, Ukraine, has asked Nigerians to stop mourning the death of Tolulope…
Couple win battle to name their son ‘Lucifer’ after a registrar resisted
A New Zealand couple from Chesterfield, Derbyshire have won the battle to name their four-month-old son “Lucifer” after a registrar tried stopping them from choosing the name which is often used as a moniker for the Devil.…
Gunmen attack residence of Edo commissioner, vow to come back
The residence of the Commissioner for Youths, Hon. Damian Lawani in Udaba Ekphei Community, Etsako West Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo state was attacked by unknown gunmen. The state government…
UN shocked, horrified over execution of aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists
The United Nations (UN) said it was utterly shocked and horrified by the gruesome killing of five aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state. UN Humanitarian Coordinator in…
Fani-Kayode to lose honorary title in Zamfara, See why
Former aviation minister Femi Fani-Kayode may lose the traditional title ”Sadaukin Shinkafi” conferred on him by Emir of Shinkafi, Alhaji Muhammad Makwashe of Zamfara state. The Emir has gotten a…
Just in: Akpabio writes NASS, denies saying lawmakers got 60% NDDC contracts
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has written the National Assembly and expressly denied ever saying that the lawmakers got 60 per cent of the contracts awarded…
Governor Ayade’s SA slumps and dies
Edet Okon Asim, the Special Adviser on Biodiversity to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, is dead. Asim allegedly slumped and died in his car at Eta Agbor in…
I have sex with my 9-year-old stepdaughter whenever my wife refuses me sex – Man tells police in Rivers
In another case of sexual molestation against a child, 31-year-old Musa Abubakar has confessed to officers of the Rivers state police command that he rapes his nine-year-old stepdaughter anytime his wife…
Failing to name lawmakers who receive NDDC contracts, Reps move to sue Akpabio for perjury
Having failed to publish names of lawmakers who receive contracts from Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the House of Representatives has initiated moves to sue Minister for Niger Delta Affairs,…
Photos from the funeral of Late Pilot Tolulope Arotile
Here are photos as the remains of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, first female combat helicopter pilot of Nigeria Air Force, arrived the Military Cemetary for last honour and interment.…
Breaking: Late Pilot Tolulope Arotile’s body arrives Military Cemetary
The remains of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, first female combat helicopter pilot of Nigeria Air Force, have arrived the Military Cemetary for last honour and interment. The ambulance conveying…
Breaking: Eyitayo Jegede wins Ondo PDP ticket
Eyitayo Jegede, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has won the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship election ticket. He beat seven others, including Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi, who defected from…
#BBNaija: ‘Everyone in the House is Fake’ – Kaisha cries out to Biggie (Video)
The Big Brother Naija house is already getting tensed and one of the housemates, Kaisha feels that other housemates in the house are faking the things they do. Kaisha revealed how…
Gokada Boss: Aunt to Saleh’s PA speak up, gives details of his troubled upbringing
An aunt to Haspil, the man who allegedly killed Gokada boss, Fahim Saleh, has said that he had a troubled childhood but never showed a violent tendencies. Haspil was arrested…
Hushpuppi still in custody, His Lawyer, Pissetzky clarifies
Hushpuppi’s lawyer, Gal Pissetzky has denied reports flying around that his client has been released from prison. Mr Pissetzky told The Punch on Wednesday that Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi was…