Passenger Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport
A passenger with Etihad Airways, Ademola Adekele, scheduled to travel out of Nigeria for medical check-ups on Wednesday morning, slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.…
Gunmen Kidnap Ondo Senatorial Candidate, Three Others
A senatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ondo State, Jide Ipinsagba, was on Wednesday evening abducted by unknown gunmen along Ikare-Owo Road. Ondo ADC publicity secretary, Idowu…
South East Governors Reject Police Report On Assassination Attempt On Ekweremadu
South East Governors Forum (SEGF) has rejected the police report which indicated that the security incident at the residence of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, was a burglary and…
I’m Ashamed Of Nigeria’s 4,500MW Of Power – Akinwunmi Adesina
Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says it is unacceptable for Nigeria to be delivering 4,500 megawatts of electricity. Speaking on the sidelines of the Africa Investment…
Gunmen Kidnap Four Catholic Priests In Edo State
Four Catholic priests, including one from the Warri Archdiocese, were on Tuesday night kidnapped by unknown gunmen around the Urhonigbe axis in Edo State. It was gathered that the victims,…
Mikel Ruled Out Of Remainder Of Chinese League Season Over Injury
Super Eagles skipper, Mikel Obi, has been ruled out of action for the remainder of the Chinese Super League (CSL) season due to injury. Tianjin TEDA has had to endure…
Prince Charles Arrives Lagos
The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, on Wednesday arrived Lagos amid tight security on the second day of a three-day visit to Nigeria. Charles and his entourage arrived aboard a…
APC Denies Knowledge Of Oshiomhole’s Arrest By DSS
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied knowledge of the alleged grilling of its national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, by the Department of State Services (DSS). APC spokesperson, Lanre Issa-Onilu, said…
Drunk Police Officer Sacked In Lagos
A police officer, Insp. Kadima Useni, attached to Police Mobile Force, Squadron 22 Base, Ikeja was on Wednesday dismissed for getting drunk on duty. Lagos State police spokesman, Chike Oti,…
Democrats Take Over Congress In US Midterm Election
Democrats seized control of the lower house of Congress in midterm elections Tuesday, dealing a stern rebuke to Donald Trump almost two years into his polarizing, rollercoaster presidency. Fox and…
