The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed on Tuesday that only one person died in the multiple accident which occurred at the NNPC Mega Filling…
View More FRSC confirms one death recorded in Enugu NNPC mega station accidentCategory: Metro/Crime
Nigeria Army aborts Boko Haram attack at checkpoint
Nigerian troops on Monday repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at a security checkpoint few kilometres away from Maiduguri. The News Agency of…
View More Nigeria Army aborts Boko Haram attack at checkpointCurfew imposed on Abuja suburb of Bwari
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has imposed a 6 p.m.to 6 a.m. curfew on Bwari township. The Minister of FCTA, Malam Muhammad Bello, after…
View More Curfew imposed on Abuja suburb of BwariCultists disrupt Christmas celebrations in FCT
Christmas celebrations were on Monday disrupted by some suspected cultists in Bwari, headquarters of the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the…
View More Cultists disrupt Christmas celebrations in FCTChistmas: 20 family members in fatal crash on way to mass
Twenty members of the same extended family were killed today in a head-on bus collision while travelling to Christmas Day mass. The tragedy occurred in…
View More Chistmas: 20 family members in fatal crash on way to massNAF fighter jets kill scores of Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its fighter jets bombarded the settlements of the Albarnawi faction of the Boko Haram terrorists, killing many of the…
View More NAF fighter jets kill scores of Boko Haram insurgents in BornoMalabu: Adoke writes Global Witness, denies $2.2m bribe allegation
Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation, has denied claims that he collected $2.2 million bribe in the OPL 245 deal between Malabu Oil…
View More Malabu: Adoke writes Global Witness, denies $2.2m bribe allegationTurkey axes 2,700 workers as coup purges continue
The Turkish government on Sunday ordered the sacking of more than 2,700 people working in public institutions as last year’s post-coup purges continued. The latest…
View More Turkey axes 2,700 workers as coup purges continueFayose orders sale of petrol at N145/L in Ekiti govt house
Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, says he has ordered 80 percent of the petrol in the government house dump to be pumped out and sold…
View More Fayose orders sale of petrol at N145/L in Ekiti govt houseEFCC files fraud charge against Innoson
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a fraud charge against Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, alias Innoson, his company Innoson Nigeria Limited and his brother…
View More EFCC files fraud charge against InnosonDickson’s former aide dies inside Patience Jonathan’s hotel
Former senior special assistant on youth development to Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state,Nasko Egei, is dead. Egei died at Aridolf Resort Wellness and Spa,…
View More Dickson’s former aide dies inside Patience Jonathan’s hotelYuletide: soldier slaps policeman at ATM terminal
There was mild drama at a commercial bank in Gusau, Sokoto, as a bloody clash was averted after a soldier slapped policeman attached to the…
View More Yuletide: soldier slaps policeman at ATM terminalGunman invades carol service in Kaduna church kill four
At least four persons have been reported killed while many sustained injuries after a gunman invaded a Catholic church holding a Christmas carol service at…
View More Gunman invades carol service in Kaduna church kill fourEFCC arrests 13 suspected Internet fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 13 suspected Internet fraudsters for conspiracy, possession of fraudulent documents and obtaining money under false pretence.…
View More EFCC arrests 13 suspected Internet fraudstersZuma seeks to appeal ruling on ‘influence-peddling’
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has sought leave to appeal a court ruling ordering him to set up a judicial inquiry into influence-peddling in his…
View More Zuma seeks to appeal ruling on ‘influence-peddling’Sokoto set to establish Ministry of Energy
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said on Friday said that his administration would create Ministry of Energy in 2018 to facilitate project execution in…
View More Sokoto set to establish Ministry of EnergyNAFDAC headquarters hit by early morning fire
The early morning fire which hit the headquarters of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Abuja on Friday has…
View More NAFDAC headquarters hit by early morning fireINNOSON: I don’t know why EFCC arrested Chukwuma- Malami
Minister of justice and attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday denied knowing the circumstances that led to the arrest and detention of Innocent…
View More INNOSON: I don’t know why EFCC arrested Chukwuma- Malami$1bn security funds won’t be spent without N’Assembly input- Saraki
Bukola Saraki, President of the Senate, says the $1 billion slated to be withdrawn from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to tackle the insurgency in…
View More $1bn security funds won’t be spent without N’Assembly input- SarakiInnoson CEO recounts his ordeal with EFCC , says I was taken away in pyjamas
The chief executive officer (CEO) of Innoson Group,Innocent Chukwuma, has said he was taken out of his house in Enugu in pyjamas. Chukwuma said this when…
View More Innoson CEO recounts his ordeal with EFCC , says I was taken away in pyjamasEvery on going projects will be completed soon- Ikpeazu.
Abia state Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu says his administration is working hard to ensure that some of the on-going road projects in parts of the…
View More Every on going projects will be completed soon- Ikpeazu.Innoson’s CEO ‘rejects bail’, demands explanation on arrest
Innocent Chukwuma, chief executive officer (CEO) of Innoson Group, has reportedly rejected his release from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…
View More Innoson’s CEO ‘rejects bail’, demands explanation on arrestInnoson’s boss released on bail
chairman of Innoson Motors, Innocent Chukwuma, has been released on bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He was released on Wednesday evening,…
View More Innoson’s boss released on bailOfficial version of who killed UN experts in DR Congo in doubt
State employees of the Democratic Republic of Congo helped organise the mission trip of two UN experts to the central Kasai region where they were…
View More Official version of who killed UN experts in DR Congo in doubt