Nigerian news

A total number of 4.07 million Nigerians became unemployed between January and September 2017, an analysis of the unemployment report for the third quarter released by the National Bureau of Statistics has revealed. The bureau in the…

Hadiza Ndayebo, a Nigerian nurse has given birth to a set of quadruplets at the Jumai Babangida Aliyu Maternal and Neonatal Hospital in Minna, the Niger State capital after 17 years of childnessness.. One of the babies, however, died…

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Wednesday, declared three persons missing in the state. The missing persons are: 18-year-old Emeka Mbeke, a resident of Mbribit Itam, Itu Local Government Area. He is fair in complexion, has round…

Justice John Adeyeye of an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has ordered the authorities of the Ekiti State University to reinstate a student, Adedotun Babalola, who was expelled for alleged rape and pay him N10million in…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released Nnewi, Anambra-State born Industrialist, Chief Innocent Chukwuma on bail. The business man who runs a local auto assembly plant was arrested on Tuesday December 19, 2017 at his…

Mr Femi Opebiyi, the father of 15-year-old Abigail Opebiyi who was assaulted by her boss, has asked for the case against his daughter's abuser, Mrs Tolu Olaoye, to be dropped. 32-year-old Mrs Tolu Olaoye, a lawyer and member of her…

A 63-year-old woman Chinyere Obilonu, and her son, Emmanuel Obilonu, 23, on Tuesday, appeared in a Mararaba Upper Area Court, Nasarawa State, for allegedly defrauding her husband of N177,000. The mother and child who both reside at Sharp…

A Virginia pastor and his wife have been convicted of defrauding members of their congregation and investors in a $2m Nigerian Oil Scheme The couple involved in the fraud case is identified as Terry Wayne Millender, 53, a former…

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its strike action which started yesterday, December 18th. The suspension of the strike was contained in a press statement released by the General…

Between Rotimi Amaechi and Reno Omokri, Reno aired his opinions about a number of things including Amaechi's state of mind. Read his opinion below: It is quite possible that Rotimi Amaechi is losing his marbles otherwise why…

Facebook user, Ogechi Njoku, yesterday met with a little boy who sleeps in an uncompleted building in Abuja. Upon interrogation, the little boy said his father sent him out of the house after he told a neighbor that his father has refused…

At least four suspected members of the Badoo gang have been arrested over their alleged involvement in the recent killing of a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor, Victor Kanayo and a woman with her children in Ikorodu, Lagos.…

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, confirmed on Saturday, that over N2.8 billion was recovered from suspected pension thieves in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation and…