The suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has written to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to be
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday failed to hear a suit challenging the legality of the conviction of Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, her husband, Abdulrasheed Bello, and 236 others. A Lagos-based Lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, had approached the court seeking a declaration that the
Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, says President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the ‘immediate’ suspension of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes
Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, has rejected the request of the state House of Assembly to constitute a panel to investigate allegations against Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi. Ondo assembly speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun, had in a letter dated July 7 urged the chief
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, says the president has been fair to the south-east region despite low support
Singer, Naira Marley, has bought a new house in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The 26-year-old ‘Mafo’ crooner made this known on Thursday when
Celebrity disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, has revealed the official artwork for her forthcoming debut album, Original Copy. The 27-year-old a picture of the album cover on Twitter on Friday. She wrote, “Original Copy official album artwork!” Original Copy started out as an EP but on
A pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Ogo-Oluwa parish, Ogun State, Oluwafemi Oyebola, who was arrested for allegedly raping his daughter, impregnating her three
Former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, says he is being probed by seven different panels set up by the Imo State Government. He
Nollywood actress, Linda Ejiofor, has welcomed her first child with her husband, actor, Ibrahim Suleiman. Ibrahim,37, shared the news on Thursday with a black and white Instagram picture which showed him cradling his wife’s bump. He captioned the post, “And then we were three. Thank
There was mild drama on Thursday as the Lebanese ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab, walked out on House of Representatives’ committee members on diaspora affairs.
Social media have been crammed with angry outbursts after a Dubai recruitment firm excluded Nigerians from job openings posted online. In the vacancy posted three
A former chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ondo State chapter, Dr Matthew Adeyeri, has died of coronavirus (COVID-19). Adeyeri died on Thursday morning at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, according to an open letter written to the governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, by the chairman
American business magazine, Forbes, says it did not include suspected fraudster, Ramon Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi, in its list of world’s billionaires. Hushpuppi, who
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to request for probe of reports linking him to N4 billion from the suspended
Gal Pissetzky, the lawyer representing suspected fraudster, Ramon Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi, has said that his client is into real estate and not fraud. Mr Pissetzky told Forbes that Hushpuppi has legitimate businesses and was paid for promoting brands on social media. He said
Managing Editor of Niger Delta Today, an online news platform, Theophilus Onojeghen, has recovered from the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. A statement on Thursday by the
Nollywood actor, Seun Akindele and his wife, Toun, are on Thursday celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary. The My Woman star shared a love-up picture of
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 499 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday. With the latest, the total number of the confirmed cases of Covid-19 has risen to 30748 with 12546 and 689 Deaths. On its official Twitter handle @NCDCgov, the Centre
A man's outburst at a Costco in Florida that was caught on video has cost him his job. A video of the incident was posted
Amazon on Wednesday notified sellers that it is removing products that feature the name of Washington's NFL team. The name has long been condemned as
A man and a woman whose remains were found inside suitcases that washed ashore on a beach in West Seattle last month died from gunshot wounds, officials said. The deaths of Jessica Lewis, 35, and Austin Wenner, 27, whose remains were found on June 19,
A Kentucky man who bought an AR-15 rifle that authorities alleged he planned to use to open fire at his former high school in 2018
Officers' bodycam footage was released Wednesday from the fatal shooting of a San Francisco man who police in Vallejo, California, say was partially kneeling when
Glee actress Naya Rivera's son told police that his mum "jumped into the water but didn't come back up" as they searched for her after her son was found alone on a rented boat. The 33-year-old actress is feared dead after going missing on a
Parents of a little girl have been left reeling in horror after police made a disturbing discovery in their child's room. Police in New York,
Glo keeps surprising its customers by providing them with great tariff plans for them to enjoy better communication. The Glo Gbam is a tariff plan
Transcripts of police bodycam videos in the minutes leading up to George Floyd's death have revealed that he pleaded 20 times that he couldn't breathe and was told by killer-cop Derek Chauvin that "it takes a heck of a lot of oxygen" to talk. The
American actress and singer, Naya Rivera is missing and presumed dead after her four-year-old son was found floating on a boat alone on Lake Piru
The United States has surpassed 3 million confirmed Coronavirus cases with Trump administration pushing to reopen schools in the fall. The Coronavirus is surging in
Nasarawa State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Abdulkarim Kana, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Mr Kana is a member of the state task force on COVID-19. Commissioner for Health, Yahaya Ahmed, confirmed the attorney general’s positive status on Thursday. Ahmed said Kana is in
The absence of Justice Mohammed Liman on Thursday stalled the trial of a Lagos-based surgeon, Dr Anu Adepoju, charged with evasion from investigation into an
The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, has called on the Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Investigation Panel to investigate the alleged professional
Police in Anambra have reached out to a middle-aged woman who threatened to kill herself on Facebook. Anambra police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed, in a statement on Wednesday said preliminary investigation showed that the woman was in a troubled marriage and was seeking divorce. He said:
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has terminated the appointment of Pastor Gideon Bakare in Akure, Ondo State capital, after being caught trying to
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has presented a new apartment to actor, Kayode Olasehinde, popularly known as Pa James from the TV series Pa Ajasco and
The Church of Satan has disowned a pastor in Ohafia, Abia State said to have been arrested by the police. Irate youths stormed the church recently and demolished its monuments and statues. Pastor of the church, Ifekwe Udo, was rescued by the police from being
Ekiti State Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, have commenced recruitment. A statement on Wednesday by the state’s Amotekun Corps Commander, Brig.-Gen. Joe Komolafe
Nigeria international, Paul Onuachu, on Wednesday tested positive for coronavirus. His compatriots, Stephen Odey and Cyril Dessers, at Belgian club Genk, however, tested negative. “In
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has denied receiving N4 billion from the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. Reports had circulated on Wednesday that Osinbajo gave instructions to Magu to release some of the recovered loots and that N4