How I collected $3m cash for Emefiele, dispatch rider tells court
A dispatch rider, Monday Osazuwa, on Friday, narrated to the Special Offences Court in Lagos how the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, instructed him on…
Kingmakers endorse Owolabi Olakulehin as 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan
Kingmakers have confirmed Owolabi Olakulehin, a former federal lawmaker, as fit enough to ascend the throne of the Olubadan of Ibadanland. Abimbola Ajibola, the Otun Balogun, had alleged that…
Abducted Channels TV reporter regains freedom
Joshua Rogers, a reporter with Channels TV, has regained freedom from his abductors. Rogers was abducted on Thursday night near his residence in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor LGA of Rivers state.…
Bobrisky will be held, protected in male cell ward — Prison service
The Nigerian Correctional Services, NCoS, has disclosed that popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, will be kept in the male section of the prison facility throughout his six-month sentence.…
Adelabu apologises for ‘keeping freezer on’ remarks
Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power, has apologised over his comment criticising Nigerians who usually keep their freezers and air conditioners on when they are not at home. Speaking in…
Bobrisky sentenced to 6-month jail term without option of fine over naira abuse
Popular Instagram crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly know as Bobrisky has been sentenced to 6-month jail term without option of fine by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court,…
JUST IN: Former minister Ogbonnaya Onu dies at 72
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology under Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, is dead. A source, close to the deceased, confirmed the death on Thursday. Onu, a former…
Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
A 67-year-old Vietnamese billionaire, Truong My Lan, has been sentenced to death for looting one of Vietnam’s largest banks for 11 years. It was the most spectacular trial ever held…
Wigwe: Ogunbanjo’s family files wrongful death lawsuit over helicopter crash
The family of the late former Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, who was killed in a Southern California helicopter crash in February filed a lawsuit on…
Okuama killings: Military board of inquiry commences sitting in Warri
The Military Board of Inquiry constituted by the Defence Headquarters to investigate the 17 soldiers killed in Okuama Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta, has commenced sitting.…
