Rivers pastor who cancelled wedding over lateness dies
Founder of Rivers-based Fulfilling-Word Foundation Church Essa Ogorry has died, aged 55. The cleric went…
Metro
Business
FAAN temporarily closes Lagos Airport runway
Etim Ekpimah The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has temporarily shut Runway 18R/36L at the…
Politics
Gbenga Daniel now APC member
Daniel Adebisi Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has been registered as a…
News
Gov Sanwo-Olu congratulates Aisha Buhari at 50
Etim Effiong Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the wife of President Muhammadu…
Metro
Buhari despatches security officials to Niger as gunmen abduct students, others
Etim Ekpimah Gunmen on Wednesday around 2.00 am attacked Government Science College Kagara in Rafi…
Metro
US court jailed Nigerian Invictus Obi 10 years for $11m fraud
Etim Effiong A US court has sentenced Obinwanne Okeke also known as Invictus Obi to…
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FRSC to arrest drivers driving under influence of alcohol, others
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is to apprehend and prosecute instantly…
Entertainment
Actor Victor Decker, 72 found death in his Abuja apartment
Veteran actor Victor Decker is dead. His decomposing body was found inside his Abuja apartment…
News
Buhari presents Abdulrasheed Bawa to Senate for confirmation as EFCC chairman
Etim Effiong President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday urged the Senate to confirm 40-year-old Abdulrasheed Bawa…
Metro
Court remands illegal dredgers in correctional centre
Ofonime Honesty A group of illegal dredgers led by a certain Samuel Itang Adiambuk has…
Metro
Insecurity: Youths vow to assist security agencies to arrest crime
The Progressive Youths Association (PYA) in Ikorodu, Lagos State, in association with the National Youth…
Metro
Lagos police nab eight traffic robbers, recover hard drugs, weapons
Etim Ekpimah The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command, between Thursday night and early…
Metro
BRT bus goes into flames on Ikorodu road
A Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle conveying 45 persons on Monday burst into flames near…
Business
Okonjo-Iweala becomes first female WTO DG
Nigeria’s former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed the next director-general of the…
News
Oyo crisis: IGP deploys intervention, stabilisation forces
Etim Ekpimah The Inspector General of Police, M.A Adamu, on Monday ordered the immediate deployment…
Metro
Court quashes former Imo deputy gov impeachment eight years after
An Owerri High Court on Monday nullified the impeachment of Jude Agbaso as Deputy Governor…
Politics
Osun former deputy governor, Omisore defects to APC
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, on Monday defected to the All…
Metro
Train collides with truck in Lagos
A train on Monday collided with a truck loaded with animal feed at Jonathan Coker…
Politics
Enang urges A’Ibom youth to participate fully in APC registration
Joseph Atainyang Sen. Ita Enang has urged Akwa Ibom youths and women to ensure that…
Business
NCDMB commends Total for FID on ‘Ikike Project’
Nathan Tamarapreye The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has praised Total Exploration and…
Metro
Lagos CP orders investigation into molestation of #EndSARS protesters
Etim Effiong The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, on Sunday said the command…
Metro
Herdsmen attack governor aide’s farm, destroy 400 plantain stands
Samuel Ekpo, Uyo Armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have invaded a farmland belonging…
Business
NGOs, communities lament exclusion from PIB debate
Joseph Atainyang, Uyo Stakeholders from oil producing communities have called on the National Assembly to…
Metro
Armed herdsmen planning attacks on major towns in Yewaland– Olu of Ilaro
The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Olugbenle, on Saturday raised…