JUST IN: Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru resigns

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. Reports said his…

Insecurity: Northern leaders hold crucial meeting, reject centralized police system for Nigeria

Northern leaders, comprising the Northern Governors’ Forum and traditional rulers, have reaffirmed support for the swift…

Court jails French mayor 4 years over sex video blackmail plot

A French court, on Monday, sentenced a mayor to four years in jail for blackmailing a political…

Group condemns early marriages among Tiv young girls

The highest Tiv decision-making body in Taraba State, Ijir Tamen, has raised alarm over the increasing rate of…

CPPE slams NASS over proposed increase in excise tax on non-alcoholic beverages

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has described the proposal by the Senate Committee…

Court orders arrest of UK-based Nigerian woman for alleged N14.m fraud

The Federal High Court arrest in Lagos has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of…

Police foil bandits’ attack in Abuja, silence 3 suspects

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have successfully averted a planned terror attack,…

Tension in Cameroon as opposition figure dies in detention

Left-wing Cameroonian opposition figure, Anicet Ekane, has died in detention, five weeks after he was arrested,…

Charles and Diana’s rare wedding champagne for auctioning

·       Could fetch over £78k 44 years after   One of 12 bottles of champagne from…

Police confirm abduction of 6 real estate workers in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of six persons by gunmen in the…