AdminUK advises citizens against travelling to 12 Nigerian states
The United Kingdom has advised its citizens in Nigeria to steer clear of 12 states in Nigeria, saying Boko Haram insurgents were likely to kidnap foreign nationals. The UK Foreign,…
Fleeing Lagos task force officers shoot banker for protesting car damage
A Branch Manager with Wema Bank, Bamidele Ajala, has been shot by personnel of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (task force) in the Oshodi area of…
Woman flees as man hacks rival lover to death in Ogun
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 25-year-old suspect, Bisi Omoniyi, for allegedly hacking a 50-year-old man, Akinyemi Alani, to death. The incident occurred on Friday in Ajilete, in…
Police rescue five members of royal family kidnapped in Kwara
Kwara state Police Command has said that it has rescued five members of the household of Owalobbo of Obbo-Ayegunle in Ekiti local government area of Kwara state kidnapped by gunmen…
Four die, 19 injured in Ondo boat accident
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has disclosed that no fewer than four people have lost their lives while 19 other people sustained serious…
My fiancé cancelled our wedding introduction after I was diagnosed with breast cancer –Survivor
In February 2015, Abisayo Fakiyesi woke up from sleep one morning and saw bloodstains on her wrapper. Having seen her period a few days before the incident, she wondered where…
Avoid using makeup on election day, INEC tells Anambra women
The Independent National Electoral Commission has advised female voters in Anambra to avoid using makeup during the November 6 governorship election in the state. The commission said the advice becomes…
FIRS to spend N2.8bn on uniforms, N550m on meals
The tax body has also budgeted about N550m for refreshments and N200m for sporting activities. The FIRS, which is one of the highest revenue generating government bodies, set aside N262.5m…
Police detain four officers over viral extortion video
Four policemen have been arrested in Kogi for extorting N25,000 from a traveller while physically assaulting on another in a trending video. The Kogi Commissioner of Police, Idrisu Dauda Dabban,…
Former US President Bill Clinton released from hospital after treatment for infection
A former United States President Bill Clinton has been released from a California hospital after being treated for an infection that spread to his bloodstream. Clinton walked out arm-in-arm with…
