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EFCC Arrest Suspect With Mini Coffin Along Side Other Yahoo Boys In Ibadan
The EFCC is unrelenting in it's quest to reduce the level of cyber crime in the country as it has made another break through in the fight against internet fraud after it announced that the comm…
UEFA Nations League : Current champions portugal and others discover opponents (Full draw)
The draw for the UEFA Nations League was conducted on Tuesday in Amsterdam, Holders Portugal will play World Cup winners France, Croatia and Denmark. The same group also contains Croatia, meaning a r…
Four Nigerians arrested in Cambodia for alleged fraud
Four Nigerian men were on Tuesday arrested in Cambodia for alleged online fraud. According to reports, the suspects were also arrested for kidnapping. It was gathered that they were caught during a s…
Senate propose five years jail term for illegal importers of nuclear materials
The Nigeria Senate on Tuesday, moved to strengthen the mandate of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) to sentence illegal importers of nuclear materials.The upper chambers said any impor…
Taliban attack kills 20 hours after Trump call
Taliban militants killed at least 20 Afghan soldiers and policemen in a string of overnight attacks, government officials told AFP Wednesday, hours after US President Donald Trump said he had a…
Gunmen raid Kaduna South, Kill two, injure others
A 37-year-old Mr Ishaku Musa and Mrs Laraba Alaska have been allegedly shot dead by unknown gunmen at Matsirga village, Madakiya in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Report has it t…
Polish Model going blind after deciding to dye her eyeballs black
Aleksandra Sadowska, from Warsaw, Poland, wanted to look like her favourite rapper, but the botched procedure left her with no sight in her right eye and fast losing the ability to see in her left.A …
Reps move to criminalise causal and outsourcing of jobs
The Nigerian house of reps has made moves to criminalize the causalization of jobs as well as outsourcing of jobs by corporate firms, according to reports ther fine stipulate a 2 million naira fine o…
Soldiers kill 9 terrorists, rescues 28 women and children in Borno
The Nigerian Army said its soldiers fighting the counter insurgency war in the north east have killed nine terrorists belonging to the Boko Haram/ISWAP group. The soldiers who were on several firefig…
Kwara Looted Funds : EFCC Hands Over N263m Cheque To Gov Abdulrazaq
The Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over to the Kwara State Government the sum of N263 million allegedly stolen by and recovered from public offi…
Ihedioha's Lawyers should have been issued fines - Sagay
Professor Itse Sagay SAN, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Tuesday said the Supreme Court should have imposed a higher fine on the lawyers who represented…
Imo Election : Reason why Justice Nweze declared Ihedioha winner
One of the justices among the 7-man panel of the Supreme Court, Justice Chima Nweze, on Tuesday, disagreed with the judgment of the six other members and declared Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democr…
FA Cup : Lampard praises youngster after 2-0 win over Liverpool
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, was full of praise for Billy Gilmour, following their 2-0 win over Liverpool in the FA Cup fifth round on Tuesday night. Willian opened scoring in the first half, afte…
Deadly Tornadoes Kill 25 And Injure Many In Tennessee
The death toll from two tornadoes that ripped through central Tennessee has risen to 25, the state's Governor William Lee said on Tuesday. In Nashville, Tennessee's biggest city, the tornadoes caused…
INEC proposes 34 amendments to electoral act
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is proposing 34 amendments to the Electoral Act, it was learnt yesterday. Its Director of Legal Services, Oluwatoyin Babalola, said there are cert…
FA Cup : Torreira speaks about his injury after Arsenal's 2-0 win over Porthsmouth
Arsenal midfielder, Lucas Torreira, has insisted he is “fine” after being stretchered off during their 2-0 win at Portsmouth in the FA Cup fifth round. Torreira went down after clashing with James Bo…
Buhari vows sustained military onslaught against terrorists
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his administration would not be blackmailed by criminals to abandon the current military operations against them. This is even as he expressed deep sadness a…
Crisis Rocks Kwara APC, Factional Groups Emerge
The crisis rocking Kwara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has divided the state executive members, leading to the emergence of two groups.The News Agency Of Nigeria (NAN) reports that o…
Kaduna Massacre : Survivors call out to Buhari for security
Indigens of Igabi local government area of Kaduna state have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to come to their aid following alleged killing of 50 people and destruction of properties by suspecte…
Coronavirus : "We Are In Uncharted Territory" - WHO Chief Says As Cases Pass 90,000
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said that public health officials are operating in "uncharted territory" as they combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has infected more th…