naija news today 10022018

Controversial On Air Personality (OAP), Daddy Freeze, has slammed the Church of Salvation Ministry in Port Harcourt, for reportedly saying that the church had healed a well-known mad man in Rivers State. Freeze, who posted a video of the man on his Instagram page, blasted the church Read...

The police in Benue are searching for four officers following an attack on a patrol team in Logo Local Government Area on Saturday afternoon, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. The men were returning from a confidence-building mission in remote villages when suspected herdsmen opened fire on Read...

Three University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Magumeri, Borno State have been released. This was disclosed in a statement by Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. Buhari in the statement expressed delight at the...

Following the trending Fulani herdsmen issue which has been rocking the country for quite some time now, Zara Gift Onyinye, an All Progressives Congress (APC) media personnel and staunch supporter of president Muhammadu Buhari - has decided to identify with the minority group. The Igbo lady in...

First lady Aisha Buhari has again shared a post on social media that seems to be criticizing the government of her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari. Yesterday, it was in the news that the Police IG said ONLY 20 percent of policemen are engaged in securing lives and properties of Nigerians...

A 32-year-old businesswoman, Adenike Bolarinwa, has urged an Agege Customary Court, Lagos, to dissolve her eight-year-old loveless marriage, citing sexual harassment and constant battering. Adenike, an indigene of Abeokuta, Ogun, told the court on Friday there was no more love between her and...

Frenchman Abraham Kiprotich has won the 2018 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 42km race. The Kenyan born 32-year-old finished in a time of 2:15:04 and will take home the $50,000 prize money. Ilya Pam wins the indigenous race with 2hrs 27mins. READ MORE HERE

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to reopen the corruption cases of about 14 former governors and other top government officials, LEADERSHIP Weekend can report. It was gathered that the sums of money in the corruption cases involving some governors, their family members...

The chairman of Southern Ijaw National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGA) has been assassinated by unknown gunmen. According to Elaye Igbian Warifagha Yagila (Secretary CDC Anyama-ijaw) the unknown gunmen attacked a tricycle carrying the chairman Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

A UK based-Nigerian lady, Mrs Ajoke Moriselade, Wednesday, narrated before an Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lagos, how she was swindled of N15 million by a fraudster, Salami Peter, who claimed to be Oba of Lagos, HRM, Oba Rilwan Akiolu. Read more via Nigeria News –...

The management of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, is yet to come to terms with an explanation by an official in the Makurdi, Benue office of the Board that proceeds from the sale of admission scratch cards in the state, totaling N36million have been swallowed from the cash vault...

Atiku, Murray-Bruce floor Buhari ,Dankwambo in online poll by Reno Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and serving Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, came out tops in an online poll done by Pastor Reno Omokri, the number one bestselling author and former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan...

Prof Adedibu, eldest son of late strongman of Ibadan politics The death of Chief Lamidi Ariyibi Adedibu a decade ago has indeed eclipsed political merchandising and thuggery in Ibadan; a legacy of the acclaimed strongman of Ibadan politics. But only few people knew that he left behind Read...

IN its usual fashion, the Redeemed Christian Church of God has announced another edition of ‘76 Hours Marathon Messiah’s Praise’ to celebrate the 76th birthday of the General Overseer, Pastor E.A. Adeboye. According to Pastor Kunle Ajayi, the Theme of ‘76 Hours Marathon Messiah’s Praise’ is “The...

THERE was tension at the Nnewi High Court premises yesterday during the arraignment of four suspects over the shooting at St Philips Catholic Church, Ozubulu in which 13 persons lost their lives on August 6, 2017, with a star witness, Mr. Chukwujekwu Eze narrating how one of the suspects invited...

It was a joyous event last Sunday at the Benin Central Hospital, when one of the Libyan returnees, 24 year-old Augustina Omorodion was delivered of a baby girl few hours after she alongside others arrived Edo state from Read more via Vanguard News – http://ift.tt/2BRWWRO Get More...

An Ikeja High Court yesterday issued a bench warrant of arrest against the Chairman of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited, Innocent Chukwuma. Innocent reacting to Justice Mojisola Dada’s order for his arrest issued by her court on Friday through the Head of Corporate Communications of the Innoson...

A one-storey mosque stood adjacent the main building that was Lamidi Adedibu’s main building. There, he held sway as an oracle and dished out orders that were considered laws at a time in Ibadan and other parts of Oyo State. Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – http://ift.tt/2C9rSJe --...

Suspected Herdsmen again yesterday night and inspite of the ongoing army operations, attacked Kukwa community in Anyiin, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State leaving three persons dead while three others sustained injuries. This is as the former Governor of the State Dr. Gabriel Suswam …...

A security scare occurred at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) in Lagos on Thursday night as burglars attacked Air Peace aircraft at the airport while it was taxiing to take off to Abuja. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 was attacked at 7:35 pm by unknown bandits on the domestic runway of the...