The Lagos State Police Command has said that a banker, identified as Aderonmu Abayomi, was arrested before refunding the sum of N1.4 million mistakenly paid into his account. Police spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known while reacting Continue Reading 

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 50-year-old traditional ruler in Osun State, the head of Akarabata community in Ile-Ife, Ba’ale Ige Babatunde, for possession of fresh cannabis plants that weighed 5 Continue Reading 

An industrialist, Dr Chike Obidigbo, has advised politicians, especially those from the Southeast, against compounding the travails of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. He expressed dismay at the way some Continue Reading 

Former coach and captain Hong Myung-bo will return to guide South Korea’s national men’s football team, the governing body said on Sunday, five months after the dismissal of Jurgen Klinsmann. “We have signed Hong as our next Continue Reading 

NATO’s 75th anniversary summit was meant to showcase the triumph of a larger, stronger alliance. Instead, leaders are coming together in Washington in the shadow of setbacks in Ukraine and electoral headwinds on both sides of the Atlantic. Continue Reading 

Pope Francis decried the state of democracy and warned against “populists” during a short visit to Trieste in Italy’s northeast on Sunday ahead of a 12-day trip to Asia — the longest of his papacy. “Democracy is not Continue Reading 

A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Takai Shamang has been abducted in his hometown, Biniki, in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Shamang, 78, was also a former President General of the National Union of Continue Reading 

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has arrested 243 suspected criminals from January to June. FCT NSCDC Commandant, Dr Olusola Odumosu, said this during an interview with the News Continue Reading 

A court has ordered the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, under the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, Sadia Umar-Farouk, to explain how ₦729 billion was Continue Reading 

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid was restored at about 9.57 p.m. on Saturday after a partial collapse. TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said there was a Continue Reading