Richard Babaeko

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Security guard sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for impersonating doctor

A 28-year-old security guard, Salisu Usman, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for posing as a doctor.

Five die in boat accident in Lagos

No fewer than five people were confirmed dead after an Ikorodu-bound boat capsized Wednesday evening.

Blood Moon: Nigeria to witness longest eclipse July 27

Africa is expected to experience the longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century on Friday 27 July 2018.

Why Senator Dino Melaye was indicted in court

Senator Dino Melaye was arraigned on a six-count charge, bordering on attempted suicide and damage of police property.

Indonesian woman gives birth to baby with two faces, two brains

Gilang Andika, who is two-month-old, has two faces and two brains but just one head.

Court slams alleged rapist with N5m bail for molesting secondary school girl

The FCT High Court in Apo, Abuja on Tuesday granted N5 million bail to an alleged rapist, Jacob Shiloba.

Buhari swears in former IGP as Police Service Commission Chairman

President Buhari has sworn former Inspector-General of Police, Musiliu Smith, as Chairman of the Police Service Commission.

Two fallen containerised trucks cause gridlock in Apapa-Mile 2

Two container-carrying trucks have fallen underneath Sunrise bridge inward Mile 2 from Apapa this afternoon.

Lagos: Suspected cultists clash in Shomolu leaving three dead on the street

Suspected cultists has allegedly killed a leader of Eiye cult group identified as Tunde Awokoya,…

Stray bullets allegedly fired by policemen hit security expert

Stray bullets allegedly fired by policemen attached to the SCID hit a security expert, Tunde Adeparusi, on Friday.

Landlord, 70, sentenced to 10 months jail term for removing tenants’ roofing sheets, toilets

Akinsemoyin will serve jail term for illegally removing the roofing sheet covering the rooms of his tenants.

Man, 28, arrested for attempting to kidnap four-year-old girl in church

Dare was arrested for allegedly attempting to abduct a four-year-old girl during a church service.

Prison warden suffocates inmate with cloth in Russia

Russian investigators on Tuesday said they had detained a prison officer for allegedly suffocating an inmate with a cloth.

BREAKING! Owner of tanker involved in Otedola bridge carnage identified, to be prosecuted

The owner of the tanker that spilled its content on Otedola bridge, causing a fire that claimed many lives, has been identified.

Ebonyi State University sacks two lecturers for alleged embezzlement, sexual harassment

The disciplinary committee of Ebonyi State University Abakaliki (Ebsu) has sacked two lecturers for gross misconducts.

Soon-to-be bride dies after running into abandoned truck in Delta

Eyitemi died on Saturday after she rammed her car into an abandoned truck in Delta State.

Unizik students protest, blame death of final year student on university’s medical centre

Protesting students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University besieged the streets on Monday over the death of Francis Madubuobi.

Nigerian Railway Corporation warns traders of imminent dangers of encroaching on rail tracks

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has warned members of the public against encroaching on rail tracks.