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EFCC faults US report, says it recovers N676.5bn, secures 943 convictions in three years

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday faulted a report by the…

Driver protesting migration policies hijacks school bus, sets it ablaze with 51 pupils

A bus full of schoolchildren was hijacked and set on fire by its own…

Suspected cultists kill barber, Auchi Polytechnic student in Edo [Graphic Photo]

A yet-to-be-identified barbing saloon operator was Wednesday morning slaughtered by gunmen suspected to be…

EU fines Google €1.49bn over anti-competitive ad service

The European Commission is fining Google €1.49bn ($1.7bn) for breaching EU competition rules by…

Onnoghen: Misrepresent facts, go to jail for 28 years, CCT Chairman tells journalists

The Chairman of the Code of Conduct of Tribunal, Danladi Umar, has vowed to…

Lightning strikes three dead in Delta

The police in Delta on Thursday said that three persons were suspected to have…

NOUN apologises to Obasanjo over salary as facilitator

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has tendered an apology to former President…

Bad roads not cause of avoidable motor accidents, says Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has dismissed as false claims…

Lagos task force arrests seven cultists, miscreants at Mile 12 in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arrested seven suspected miscreants and a…

Bill Gates becomes the second centibillionaire on earth, now worth $100bn

Microsoft’s founder and former chief executive, Bill Gates, became the world’s second ‘centi-billionaire’ after…

It’s pro bono, I didn’t receive salary as NOUN facilitator – Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday denied receiving N40,000 annually as a facilitator…

Policeman beats NSCDC official to death in front of children and wife

A policeman has allegedly beaten and killed a two-star officer of the Nigeria Security…

Prostitutes go into hiding in Abia

Commercial sex workers in Umuahia, the Abia capital, have gone into hiding to evade…

Police Sergeant hospitalised after hoodlums attack in Mile 12

Hoodlums, on Wednesday, attacked operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit…

14-year-old girl electrocuted after dropping phone into bath while charging it

A Russian schoolgirl drowned in the bath after she was given a massive electric…