Taofik Bankole

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#Budget2018: NASS replies Buhari, clarifies cuts from budget allocations

NASS said some of the cuts were necessitated by unstable presentation of parts of the budget.

World Cup 2018: Nigeria searches for first goalscorer since Osaze Odemwingie

The last goal to come off the boot of a Nigerian player was an unwanted own goal.

Law school graduate prevented from Call to Bar for wearing hijab cleared to cover hair

The body of Benchers have decided to call Firdaus to Bar, wearing a small cover for her hair.

“No pressure, we’ll win against Iceland” – Eagles coach, Rohr

Rohr says the teams feels no pressure, and are focused on the task at hand.

Blood not thicker than water as man sets cousin ablaze for wooing fiancée in Niger

45-year-old Baba Mohammed has been accused of setting his cousin ablaze for wooing his fiancée.

PHOTOS: Locals ecstatic as Buhari pays sympathy visit to Bauchi

Locals were in jubilant and ecstatic mood as the president’s motorcade rode through the city.

DSS arrests former Benue governor, Suswam over security concerns

Suswam’s arrest follows a petition to the DSS by state governor Samuel Ortom.

Shi’ites, police clash as El-Zakzaky appears in court

A policeman was allegedly stoned to death by the protesters.

“Politics is a dynamic business, PDP is coming back” – Jonathan, Atiku discuss 2019 in Bayelsa

Atiku’s discussion with Jonathan centered on how opposition party PDP can regain power.

WATCH: Primary school students suffer, study inside rain in Edo

This is the terrible learning condition pupils of Arousa primary school in Benin, Edo state, are subjected to.

OAU sacks professor demanding for sex to upgrade student’s score

Akindele had been caught on record asking his student for five rounds of sex to upgrade her marks.

6 fake SARS operatives arrested in Delta

The suspects were accused of always wearing police vests to rob unsuspecting victims.

Buhari finally signs 2018 Budget into law, expresses serious concerns over NASS cuts

President Buhari has finally signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law today.

WATCH: Horrific moment bus driver suffers stroke on top speed

CCTV captured the dramatic moment a bus driver suffered a stroke and collapsed at the wheel while driving.

Man awarding fake degrees arrested in Rivers

Ogbonnaya allegedly awarded NCE and Bachelor of Education degrees without authorization and accreditation.

3 confirmed dead in Ojuelegba truck accident

The accident occurred when a truck tilted while negotiating the curve of the bridge.

TRAGIC! One confirmed dead as container falls from Ojuelegba bridge

It is still unclear if there are more casualties in the incident.

PHOTOS: Joy, as IDPs return home to resume normal lives in Borno

The locals had been displaced from their homes following Boko Haram’s invasion of their communities.