Taofik Bankole

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NDLEA bust fake Diazepam drug factory in Abia, arrest 4 suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has busted a fake drug factory in Abia State.

Experts express concern over MTN harassment by Kogi government ahead of crucial election

There are concerns over the shutdown of MTN by the Kogi State government just as the crucial 2019 presidential poll approaches.

Car dealer posing as ASP arrested in Akwa Ibom

A fake Assistant Commissioner of Police has been arrested by the police authorities in Akwa Ibom.

“It’s too late to withdraw” – INEC tells Oby Ezekwesili

The slot for Oby Ezekwesili’s ACPN on the ballot paper will be retained, INEC has indicated.

ACPN endorses Buhari, accuses Oby Ezekwesili of scheming to become Finance Minister

Ezekwesili’s party says she was only interested in using the election as strategy to become Finance Minister.

2019 Election: Donald Duke back in presidential race as SDP candidate

The Appeal Court has restored Donald Duke as SDP candidate over Jerry Gana.

WATCH: Free Readers Association analyse minimum wage tussle between FG, NLC

Economic experts weighed in on the minimum wage tussle between the Federal Government and the NLC.

JUST IN: Fela Durotoye follows Oby Ezekwesili, says he’s ready for coalition

Fela Durotoye has also announced his decision to quit the presidential race.

WATCH: “She was a beautiful soul” – Free Readers Association eulogize Tosyn Bucknor

The Free Readers Association paid endearing tributes to one of Nigeria’s favorite media personality Tosyn Bucknor.

Free Readers Association: Experts analyse, discuss important incidents in Nigeria that shaped 2018

A a group of economic, law, social, and entertainment analysts discuss important incidents in 2018.

BREAKING: Oby Ezekwesili backs down from Presidential race

Oby Ezekwesili has announced her decision to step down from the presidential race.

Court hands death sentence to soldier dismissed for killing lover in Plateau

Sunday Umaru has been sentenced to death by hanging, for hacking his lover to death.

‘Yahoo boy’ engaging in online romance scam sentenced to 16 months imprisonment

The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has convicted one Temitope Alani Teslim for engaging in internet fraud.

WATCH: INEC allays Nigerians’ fears as card reader is found with private citizen

INEC has reacted to a video of a private citizen found in possession of a card reader.

Court remands Yahoo boy in prison for allegedly scamming American lover of N830,000

Ajibade Wasiu Oladotun is facing charges for allegedly defrauding his victim of $2,300.

TRAGIC! Campaign vehicle hits 6 children, kills 3 on its way to rally in Jigawa

A campaign vehicle of the APC lost control along the Guri-Hadejia road on Monday evening and hit six children.

Army kills 58 as it raids bandits’ enclaves in Zamfara, Kaduna

Military operatives have successfully dislodged bandits from their enclaves in Zamfara and Katsina States.

NLC rejects State Council’s N27,000 minimum wage

NLC has rejected the N27,000 new national minimum wage adopted by the National Council of States on Tuesday.