Joseph Onwukwe

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Drunk husband stabs neighbour for settling fight with wife

One Lukmon Azeez is facing jail term for allegedly stabbing a neighbour who was trying to settle a fight between him and his wife.

Ecobank plans to hit 100 million customers by 2020- MD Patrick Akinwuntan

  The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr Patrick Akinwuntan has reaffirmed that his mandate in…

Why Nigeria’s Central Bank withdrew Skye Bank’s licence

On Friday, Nigeria’s Central Bank revoked the operating licence of one of the country’s largest…

Lagos police clash with cult group, kill one

A suspected cult member was killed in a clash between the Lagos police and a cult group in Owode on Wednesday.

Catholic priest dies four days after escaping from kidnappers

Rev. Fr. Dr Louis Odudu, a priest of Wisdom Catholic Chaplaincy of the Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun in Delta State, is dead.

Visually impaired man, 11-year-old son, drown in flood in Delta

Two other persons were also said to have died when a boat they were using to flee drowned in the flood.

80-year-old herbalist, others, pluck police Sergeant’s eyes for charm in Katsina

Police in Katsina have arrested an 80-year old herbalist and two other suspects for allegedly plucking out the eyes of a Sergeant.

Imo police arrest 5 alleged murderers of two siblings

Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the the police in Imo for allegedly killing two siblings in the state.

Two police officers, 12 others arrested for stealing railway properties in Enugu

Njoku said the two policemen were arrested for covering the crime of the twelve perpetrators.

MTN and Nigeria’s Overzealous Law Officers

Since 2015, MTN Nigeria has been in the eye of the storm for a number…

Oyo Board of Internal Revenue seals more than twelve banks in Ibadan

The Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue has today Monday sealed more than twelve banks…

Imo police arrest two for abducting corpse, demanding N5m ransom

Chukwudi Chukwu and Bethel Ibe, according to the police, allegedly stole a female corpse in a morgue at Jesus Hospital Mortuary.

Man who climbed mast in protest against Buhari descends

Nura Ilyasu, 28, was seen high up the mast on Wednesday and refused to come down despite pleas.

Police arrest suspected killers of Catholic priest in Imo

The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Dasuki Galadanchi said the murderers of Reverend Father Jude Egbom have been arrested.

28 Years old man in Abuja climbs mast in lone protest over bad economy

One Mr Nurudeen Lliyasu climbed a telecommunication mast in Abuja on Wednesday at AYA Abuja to protest…

One suspect in police net over death of traditional ruler in Enugu

The Police Public Relation Officer of Enugu State, in a statement released on Thursday, said…

Meet some of Nigeria’s 2019 presidential aspirants and the political parties they represent

With activities for the 2019 general elections gradually picking up, politicians have begun to align strategically…

Gunmen kill sergeant on duty in Owerri

Some unidentified gunmen have again attacked Owerri, the Imo state capital 24hours after the murder…