Mother of three jailed 28 years for child theft
Harrison Essien Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a mother of…
Metro
Metro
Makinde okays immediate reopening of Shasha market
The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday ordered immediately reopening of Shasha Market. The…
Sport
Breaking: Super Falcons beat E/Guinea 9-0 to win Turkish Women’s Cup
Nigeria’s Super Falcons strolled past an Equatorial Guinea side in what was a one-sided match…
News
Presidential Amnesty Programme to prosecute erring workers, contractors
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has uncovered nasty acts of fraud perpetrated by some vendors/contractors.…
Sport
Akwa United assures of victory in Aba
Mfon Patrick Akwa United's right-back, Etim Mathew says the Promise Keepers have the wherewithal to…
Metro
IYC asks FG, NDDC: publish reports of forensic audit
The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has urged the Federal Government and the Niger Delta…
Metro
59 independent monitors trained in A’Ibom for Integrated National Social Investment Programme
Akpan Udoh, Uyo Fifty-nine independent monitors were trained at the weekend in Akwa Ibom state…
Sport
Our approach to game was perfect – Coach Boboye
Mfon Patrick Head Coach of Akwa United Kennedy Boboye says his team's 1-0 victory over…
Metro
Bayelsa police arrest two suspects for vandalising/stealing Airtel Telecom Mast inverter Batteries
Etinum Ogunde The operatives of Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly…
Metro
Suspected Fulani herder inflicts injuries on teenage boy, father
A suspected Fulani herder has inflicted serious injuries on a teenage boy and his father…
Metro
Mobile court jailed fake soldier six weeks
A Lagos State Mobile Court has convicted and sentenced a fake soldier arrested by the…
Transport/Aviation
Seven killed as Air Force aircraft crashes in Abuja
Etim Effiong A Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft, belonging to Nigerian Air Force NAF201, crashed in…
Metro
Four arrested over gang rape of teenager in Lagos
Etim Ekpimah The Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command attached to Ejigbo Division on…
Politics
Gov Wike to join APC soon – Orji Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and current Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor…
News
Govt critic, Junaid Mohammed, dies at 71
A second Republic lawmaker and popular government critic, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has died. He died…
Metro
Islamic cleric, Gumi, Niger SSG meet bandits in Tegina Forest
Prominent Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, on Thursday led the Secretary to the Niger State Government,…
News
Ijaw leaders sigh over campaign of calumny against Diko
Ijaw leaders have cautioned 'corrupt contractors' to stop ongoing campaign of calumny against the Interim…
Opinion
Presidency renews Nigerian youth’s hope with appointment of new EFCC team
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, broke the Jinx of 18 years tradition…
News
Bayelsa Assembly passes VAPP bill, recommends life jail for rapists
Odahiekwu Ogunde, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Violence Against…
Education
SSS1 student murders SSS2 student over wrong school belt
Abasiofiok Inyang A senior secondary school student 1 of the Community Secondary School, Aka Offot,…
Metro
NASSI suspends chairman in A’Ibom over alleged abuse of office
Samuel Ekpo, Uyo The Nigerian Association of Small-Scale Industrialists, Akwa Ibom State chapter, has passed…
Metro
Panic as 100 Million Boys writes Lagos residents
Etim Ekpimah There has been apprehension in some parts of Lagos State following a letter…
Politics
AKHA confirms Ekpo as chairman, others as SUBEB members
Akpan Umoh The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of…
Metro
Lagos police nab man for allegedly killing wife
Etim Ekpimah The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one David Idibie, ‘m’, of Joado…