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Official who joined Bayelsa guber race remains REC until he resigns properly -INEC
Official who joined Bayelsa guber race remains REC until he resigns properly -INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says Frankland Briyai, resident electoral commissioner (REC) in Cross River state, remains in office until he resigns formally or is sacked by the president. Festus Okoye (pictured), chairman of I…

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VIDEO: ‘I was free in Nigeria, lived next to senate president, never in police detention…’ -El-Zakzaky
VIDEO: ‘I was free in Nigeria, lived next to senate president, never in police detention…’ -El-Zakzaky

Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has returned to Nigeria after a ‘medical stalemate’ in India. Before his return, he alleged that the Nigerian government was making it difficult for him to get the needed treatmen…

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Senate President to presidency: We expect to get 2020 budget by September
Senate President to presidency: We expect to get 2020 budget by September

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the national assembly is expecting that the 2020 budget proposal will be submitted by September. This, he said, would ensure that the budget is passed before December ends. Speaking at the Katsina Government House a…

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Suarez suffers leg injury in La Liga opener
Suarez suffers leg injury in La Liga opener

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez suffered a right leg injury during his side’s defeat at Athletic Bilbao in Friday’s La Liga opener, the Spanish champions have confirmed. Suarez joins Lionel Messi on the sidelines after hobbling off in the 37th minute …

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Army urges calm in South-East, Cross River over troops movement
Army urges calm in South-East, Cross River over troops movement

The Nigerian Army has urged South-East and Cross River state residents not to panic over massive movement of troops, military vehicles and weapons as it holds a week-long military exercise. The Deputy Director, Army Public Relations 82 Division, Col…

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FG to appeal British court order on $9bn judgment
FG to appeal British court order on $9bn judgment

The federal government says it has instructed its lawyers to appeal against Friday’s judgment by an English court which gave Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID) the go-ahead to seize Nigerian assets worth $9 billion. In a statement rel…

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Lady strangled in Port Harcourt hotel wrote UTME, agreed to N10K sex romp
Lady strangled in Port Harcourt hotel wrote UTME, agreed to N10K sex romp

The Lady who was found dead in a Port Harcourt hotel on 15 August, after being strangled by a stranger, has been identified. She was Jennifer Nwokocha, from Omoku, headquarters of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni council area of Rivers state. She was found dead Th…

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Your presidency stinks -PDP tells Buhari
Your presidency stinks -PDP tells Buhari

Against recent allegations of corruption against aides of President Muhammadu Buhari, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has passed an interim verdict on his presidency, saying “it is rotten and reeks of incurable corruption, festering up…

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I am innocent, Samson Siasia breaks silence on FIFA ban
I am innocent, Samson Siasia breaks silence on FIFA ban

Former Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia has broken silence on his life ban by the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, saying he is innocent of the allegations. FIFA had on Friday slammed a life ban on Siasia. In addition, he has…

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El-Zakzaky chose Indian hospital to ‘spread his group’s activities’
El-Zakzaky chose Indian hospital to ‘spread his group’s activities’

The Initiative to Save Democracy, a political group, has alleged that Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), chose the Indian hospital he left to return to Nigeria on Friday for a reason best known to him. In a stateme…

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How ex-governor Yari looted Zamfara dry in eight years – ICPC
How ex-governor Yari looted Zamfara dry in eight years – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has disclosed findings from its preliminary investigation of allegations of money laundering and diversion of public funds against the immediate governor of Zamfara State…

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I have killer curves; I have to flaunt them- Destiny Etiko
I have killer curves; I have to flaunt them- Destiny Etiko

Rising Enugu based actress, Destiny Etiko is one role interpreter who isn’t just talented but also s3xy. Etiko who turned a year older on Monday, August 12  got a car gift on her day. The car gift stirred a myriad of controversies on social media, w…

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BBNaija: I don’t care about your lineage Frodd tells Seyi [VIDEO]
BBNaija: I don’t care about your lineage Frodd tells Seyi [VIDEO]

BBNaija Housemates, Frood and Seyi on Friday night engaged in a heated argument, raining invectives on each other. The fight began when Biggie provided alcohol for housemates after Friday arena games. Frodd quizzed Seyi over the availability of enou…

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$12m fraud: FBI tracked, arrested Forbes’ celebrated Nigerian young billionaire, Obinwanne Okeke
$12m fraud: FBI tracked, arrested Forbes’ celebrated Nigerian young billionaire, Obinwanne Okeke

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Nigerian entrepreneur, Obinwanne Okeke of conspiracy to commit fraud running into the sum of 12 million US dollars. This was disclosed in an affidavit made available to the press on Friday, A…

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How we use sticks to cut burglary proof during operation — Robbers
How we use sticks to cut burglary proof during operation — Robbers

Every day, robbers device new means to beat security measures put in place by owners of property or security agents in order to ensure easy access during operation. The latest devise is the use of sticks by robbers to cut burglary proofs fixed on wi…

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Why we brought El-Zakzaky back to Nigeria — FG
Why we brought El-Zakzaky back to Nigeria — FG

The Federal Government on Friday raised the alarm over alleged plans by the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, to seek asylum. The government specifically said his actions in India demonstrated malicious intents that wer…

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Shiites kick as El-Zakzaky, wife return to DSS custody
Shiites kick as El-Zakzaky, wife return to DSS custody

Hostilities resumed on Friday between the Federal Government and the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) moments after officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) took the leader of the sect, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, b…

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It’s a shame FG’s tolerating killer herdsmen — Fani-Kayode
It’s a shame FG’s tolerating killer herdsmen — Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has described as a national shame, the refusal of the federal government to proscribe killer herdsmen despite what he termed their evil activities, stressing such travesty happen due to absence of good g…

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How El-Zakzaky tried to seek asylum in India – Nigerian government
How El-Zakzaky tried to seek asylum in India – Nigerian government

The Nigerian government said on Friday that Shiite leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky tried to seek asylum in India. The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Grace Gekpe, said this in a statement sent to newsmen. “With tota…

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We refused polio immunisation to get govt attention — Kano community
We refused polio immunisation to get govt attention — Kano community

Members of Makuntiri community in Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State, on Friday gave reasons for chasing away health workers drafted to conduct polio immunisation in the community. The angry community members who spoke to the News Agency of…

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LA LIGA: Athletic Bilbao inflict first defeat of the season on Barcelona
LA LIGA: Athletic Bilbao inflict first defeat of the season on Barcelona

Spanish champions Barcelona fell to a 1-0 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in their opening La Liga game of the season thanks to a sensational late overhead kick from veteran striker Aritz Aduriz. The 38-year-old came off the bench late in the game and soo…

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US denies disrupting El-Zakzaky’s treatment in India
US denies disrupting El-Zakzaky’s treatment in India

The United States (US) has described as baseless the allegation raised by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) that it colluded with the federal government to disrupt the treatment of their leader in India. IMN leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky travelled t…

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Nigerian government loses case to business partner as British court awards $9 Billion in damages to P&ID
Nigerian government loses case to business partner as British court awards $9 Billion in damages to P&ID

A British court has ruled that an engineering and project management company, Process and Industrial Developments Ltd., has the right to seize $9bn in Nigerian assets. The ruling, delivered on Friday (today) by Justice Butcher, bordered on a 2010 co…

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Woman arrested for locking orphan in dog cage
Woman arrested for locking orphan in dog cage

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a woman for allegedly flogging and locking up a 10-year-old orphan in a kennel. It was learnt that the incident happened in the Surulere area of Lagos. There had been outrage on the social media after a vi…

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