Don’t reassign Abdulrasheed Maina’s case to another judge, EFCC urges Chief Judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, not to reassign Abdulrasheed […]
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Traditional ruler tasks Gov. Sule on even development
The Andoma of Doma, Alhaji Ahmadu Ogah-Onawo, has urged Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State to spread development projects across the 13 local government areas […]
Kano: Police rescue confined girl, arrest 297 suspected criminals
The Police Command in Kano State say they rescued a 10-year-old girl confined in a room for 10 years by her biological parents. The Police […]
JUSUN apologises to Ngige over “unfriendly labour conduct”
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), has apologised to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, over its unfriendly labour approach at […]
Irrigation: Kano Govt releases water from Watari Dam
The Kano State Government has released water from the Watari dam, to allow for continuation of irrigation activities within Bagwai, Bichi local government areas and […]
FRSC signs on to UN’s second decade of action for road safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has signed on to the United Nations (UN) Second Decade of Action for Road Safety to address the increasing […]
Ecological challenges: Kebbi Govt. assures support to HYPPADEC
The Kebbi Government has pledged to support the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) to ensure power stability and redress ecological problems in the […]
Man seeks divorce over alleged witchcraft, infidelity
A barber, Abidemi Awosola, on Tuesday asked an Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 13-year-old marriage on grounds that his wife Zainab, on […]
Alleged murder: Lagos State Govt rejects plea bargain of chef
The prosecution team of the Lagos State Government has rejected the plea bargain agreement proposed by Joshua Usulor, a 21-year-old chef, who allegedly killed a […]
Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Court adjourns Fayose’s trial until April 26
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, adjourned until April 26, the trial of former Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, charged with alleged N6.9 billion money […]
Alleged land grabbing: Court adjourns ex-AMAC manager’s trial until May 12
A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrate Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned the trial of the former Zonal Manager, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Lugard Edegbe, until May […]
Absence of prosecution witnesses stall trials of alleged kidnap kingpin ‘Evans’
The absence of prosecution witnesses on Wednesday, stalled the two of the trials of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans which he is facing […]
Fresh Twist: Maina’s request to summon witnesses to court was done in haste – Court
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, held that the request by Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), seeking it to compel […]
PLASU resumes academic activities March 8 – VC
Prof. Yohana Izam, Vice Chancellor, Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, says academic activities in the institution will resume on March 8, following Wednesday’s end of […]
Alleged 26m Fraud: EFCC presents third witness against Fani-Kayode
(EFCC Press Release) The trial of a former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode before Justice John Tsoho of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja continued […]
FG to meet with governors on petrol, electricity prices
Federal Government will meet with state governors and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday to find a solution to issue of right pricing […]
N714m Scam: Witness Narrates How N159m was Traced to Turaki’s Account
(EFCC press release) The trial of former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki continued today Thursday, February 18, 2021 before […]
£2.5bn Scam: Court admits more evidence against Petro Union Oil & Gas, others
The ongoing trial of Petro Union Oil and Gas Company Limited, Abayomi Kukoyi, Prince Kingsley Okpala, Prince Chidi Okpalaeze, and Prince Emmanuel Okpalaeze before Justice A.M. Liman of […]
COVID-19 test: Agodi Correctional facility rejects suspects without certificate
They were also accused of assaulting some police officers. However, warders from the Agodi Correstional Centre, who brought the defendants, to the court that they […]
Tips to make your neighbourhood look nice and pollution-free (1)
By Gbenga Onabanjo Neighbourhood pollution comes in various forms: unkempt frontages and gutters, cigarette butts on streets, unswept roads, overgrown weeds at front yards and […]
UNODC pledges support to NAPTIP to eliminate human trafficking
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has pledged continuous support for the National Agency for the Prohibition […]
Military airstrikes destroy terrorists’ vehicles, eliminate several fighters in Borno
By Chimezie Godfrey In continuation of the intensive air operations to rid the North East of the country of terrorist elements, the Air Task Force […]
Varsity to students: ‘No nose mask, no entry’ on Jan. 18
The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, says nobody will be allowed to enter the institution without wearing facemask as the […]
Troops neutralize bandits, recover livestock in Katsina, Zamfara
By Chimezie Godfrey Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have neutralized scores of bandits and recovered livestock in Katsina and Zamfara states. This was revealed on […]
Microsoft’s partnership plans thrill Osinbajo
Another international tech heavyweight, Microsoft Corporation, has disclosed plans to partner with the Federal Government for the benefit of the Nigerian people, especially the youth. […]