Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe along two others were on Friday arraigned before the Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, on 18 counts, bordering on conspiracy, stealing, obtaining money by false pretences and abuse of office.
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has accused INEC of taking compromising positions in the run-in to the gubernatorial election in Ondo State, alleging that fake results to declare APC winner are already in place.
The forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo State appears to have claimed its first casualty as a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Mr Afolabi Olaposi, was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night in Owo.
The Nigerian Customs has donated 11,517 bags of rice from seized contraband goods to Borno State as part of government’s plan to cushion the effect of the insurgency on displaced persons in the state.
Members of the National Assembly have clapped back at former President Obasanjo, calling him the “grandfather of corruption” after he called them “unarmed robbers.”
A trader, Akeem Omole is standing trial for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl after he tricked her into his room under the pretence he wanted to send her on an errand.
Former Oyo State Governor, Senator Rashidi Ladoja will be re-arraigned on December 14, 2016, eight years after he was first arraigned for his alleged involvement in a N4.7bn fraud.
Two suspects in connection with the robbery attack on Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known as Basketmouth in September have been arrested by the Lagos State Police command.
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday signed the Anti-kidnapping, Abduction and Forced Labour bill into law, in a bid to control the menace of kidnapping and abduction in some localities.
A middle-aged man embarked on a destruction spree, smashing car windshields and glass doors in the premises of a first generation bank in Sango-Ota on Thursday, with claims that God instructed him to carry out the act.
A 25-year-old student of University of Abuja, Onyekachi Azubuko was reportedly shot dead on Tuesday afternoon by suspected cultists behind his parent’s residence in Abuja.
Lagos State is set to host an art exhibition in honour of late industrialist and a former Minister of National Planning, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, who until his death on November 16, was an art enthusiast.
An unfortunate accident claimed the legs, and subsequently the life, of an unidentified woman on Saturday, November 19 when a trailer carrying a 40ft container lost balance and fell on her legs, smashing them to pieces at Durban Junction, Amuwo-Odofin, Mile 2, Lagos.
Fatai Bello, a 54-year-old man alleged to have stolen two sachets of cashew nuts priced at N100, has on Thursday, November 24, been granted a N10,000 bail at Surulere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
One life has been claimed in an accident that occurred along the Ezeagu community axis of Onitsha-Enugu Expressway on Wednesday, while 11 others have been reported unconscious.
The arrival of electoral materials in Ondo State has announced the INEC’s intent on going ahead with the gubernatorial election in the state, despite calls for postponement from some factions.
After a court barred Jimoh Ibrahim from contesting in the Ondo State election, Fani-Kayode went on social media to share his joy at the news and it didn’t take long before the rants descended into naming calling between both men.
