Kwam 1 spilt alcohol on airline staff during boarding, says FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says Wasiu Ayinde, the popular Fuji musician, spilt alcohol on aviation personnel when they attempted to verify the content of a flask…
K1 De Ultimate escapes being crushed by plane at Abuja airport
A plane operated by Value Jet nearly crushed renowned Fuji music icon, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, on the tarmac of the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Kano commissioner resigns as probe panel indicts him over bail of ‘drug baron’
Ibrahim Namadi, the commissioner for transportation in Kano, has resigned from his position. Namadi quit his role hours after a probe panel indicted him of standing surety for Sulaiman…
Doyin Abiola, MKO’s widow and Nigeria’s first female editor, dies at 82
Doyin Abiola, the first Nigerian woman to become editor and editor-in-chief of a national newspaper, is dead. Dr Abiola died on Tuesday at the age of 82 after a…
Six cops face sack as NAS hails IGP, Edo CP
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) strongly condemns the reprehensible act of extortion carried out by six police officers against some of its members in the outskirts of…
Troops kill 17 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
Troops of the North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have killed 17 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during clearance operations across Borno and Adamawa states. Acting Director, Army…
WAEC records worst results in five years
Stakeholders in the education sector including educationists and parents yesterday decried the poor performance of students in the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) conducted by the West…
US embassy warns Nigerian students against skipping classes
The United States embassy has warned that visas of Nigerian students who drop out of school or abandon their programme of study in the US may be revoked. In…
Police arrest sisters, couple in Polic over Abuja fake kidnap plot
The FCT Police Command has arrested four individuals in connection with a staged kidnapping designed to extort the sum of five million naira (₦5,000,000) from an elderly man by…
FAAC to recover N101bn from Customs after audit report
A financial audit firm, OOM Professional Services, has flagged discrepancies totalling about N101.17bn in revenue remittances by the Nigeria Customs Service, prompting the Federation Account Allocation Committee to demand…
