Former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja mounted the witness box at a Federal High Court on Tuesday to testify in his eleven years old trial for a N4.7 billion fraud preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). His evidence before the court brought to a close all evidences before […]

A Police Investigative Officer in the Juvenile Welfare Center, DSP. Ayanleye Adenike, of the Ikeja Division on Tuesday gave the report of police investigation in the case defilement preferred against a former supervisor of Chrisland Schools, Mr Adegboyega Adenekan before an Ikeja Special Offences Court. DSP Ayanleye told the trial judge, Justice Sybil Nwaka that […]

A Federal High Court in Osogbo today refused to grant bail to a former Obafemi Awolowo University lecturer, Prof. Richard Akindele, accused of demanding sex to pass his student, Monica Osagie. Justice Maureen Onyetenu in her ruling ordered Akindele to be remanded in Ilesa Prison until December 17. Onyetenu ordered the prosecution counsel from the […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has re-arraigned the former governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero for money laundering and criminal diversion of funds. Also re-arraigned with the ex governor were former Minister of State, Nuhu Somo Waya; former Kaduna State PDP Chairman, Abubakar Haruna Gaya and the former Secretary to the State […]

The Nigerian Air Force fighter jets are currently attacking Boko Haram positions in Lake Chad region in what has been described as a “momentous and earth-shattering” offensive. The attack is believed to be a direct response by the military to the November 18 attack by the insurgents on Metele camp of the Nigerian Army during […]

Governor Udom Emmanuel claimed today Akwa Ibom State was under siege, following the plenary session by some members of the House of Assembly said to have been sacked by their colleagues, who are members of the Peoples Democratic Party. Emmanuel, who had stormed the house during the session, that was presided over by Nsen Ntuen, […]

Members of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) who have been waiting for a new salary upgrade with bated breath can now start planning for Christmas. The approval of payment of a new police salary has come from President Muhammadu Buhari and a statement has been issued to that effect from the Villa. Google has reported huge […]

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued warning to pilots and airline operators to always observe safety precautions in line with Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs) during flight operations in adverse weather conditions. This warning was contained in an Advisory Circular with reference no. AC: NCAA-AEROMET- 26: to all Pilots and Airline Operators signed […]

 In a move to further boost flight safety through instrument’s efficiency, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has complement powering its instrument landing aids at the nation’s airports for 24 hours daily with the use of solar energy The solar power is installed as back up to its main power source to provide a boost […]

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has put a lie to a trending video suggesting that the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos is under insurgents’ threat. A phantom video clip was recently released purporting that there was a shooting at the Lagos gateway, leading to serious commotion, in the ongoing macabre attempt […]