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Police officer arrested for assaulting, damaging student’s ‘expensive’ iPhone

The Nigerian police force has arrested one of its officers who assaulted a Delta…

NSCDC official kills colleague, shoots and injures Korean

An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) guarding the Lagos…

Atiku denies hiring US lobbyist

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has denied hiring…

Yoruba writer, Oladejo Okediji, dies at 89

Celebrated Yoruba writer, Chief Oladejo Okediji, is dead. The Yoruba octogenarian novelist died in…

Bollywood plays starring role in Modi’s re-election bid

Early this year, a dozen of Bollywood’s biggest names took a private jet from…

Perform or resign, Fayemi tells new commissioners, advisers

Ekiti State Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi has told the newly sworn-in Commissioners and Special…

Nigeria acquires N5 billion modern aircraft fire simulator [Photos]

Nigeria is set to take delivery of an automatic aircraft firefighter simulator equipment worth…

Male caterer allegedly defiles girl, 7, in commercial tricycle in Lagos – Police

A policewoman, Sgt. Patience Chukwuede on Tuesday told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic…

Motorcycle snatchers attack Usmanu Danfodiyo University student, hack off his hands

A student of the Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto State lost his two hands to…

Senate passes Police Trust Fund Bill

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Nigerian Police Trust Fund Bill (HB 894).…

Woman raped, butchered in Ebonyi – Police

The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the death of a yet-to-be-identified woman who…

Amaechi disappointed at slow progress of Lagos-Ibadan rail project

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has blamed the China Civil Engineering Construction…

Police dismiss nine senior officers

The Police Service Commission has approved with immediate effect the dismissal of nine senior…

How OAP stopped loaded commercial bus from falling into Lagos Lagoon

A fully loaded yellow commercial bus on Tuesday got lucky after it was saved…

Oprah Winfrey donates $2m to help rebuild Puerto Rico, support arts and culture

Oprah Winfrey is donating $2 million to help rebuild Puerto Rico and support arts…