MAN tasks banks on CBN forex directive compliance
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged commercial banks to comply strictly with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive on the sale of […]
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Delta assembly confirms 11 additional commissioner nominees
The Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed additional 11 nominees as Commissioners in the state. Those confirmed are Prof. Patrick Muoboghare, former […]
NHRC received 230 cases in 3 months in Kano – Official
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it received 230 cases between April and June in Kano. NHRC Zonal Coordinator, Alhaji Shehu Abdullahi, disclosed this to […]
Court remands man for allegedly ”hypnotising”, defiling minor
A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered that a 35-year-old man, Dauda Salami, who allegedly cast a spell and defiled a 12-year-old […]
Businessman in court for allegedly destroying woman’s shop
A 54-year-old businessman, Gabriel Ilo, on Tuesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly destroying woman’s shop. The police charged Ilo, who […]
PDP in Anambra wont collapse campaign structure for Nov. 6 governorship election
PDP in Anambra has no plans to collapse its campaign structure into that of another party for the Nov. 6 governorship election. The party’s former […]
Court grants septuagenarian divorce over lack of love for wife
A 73-year-old retired soldier, Kalid Ayanlaki, who dragged his wife, Funke, before an Igando Customary Court in Lagos was on Tuesday granted divorce on grounds […]
Court strikes out assault case against woman
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday struck out an assault case filed against a 39-year-old woman, Esther Tunde, for lack of diligent prosecution. Magistrate […]
Buhari surprised to hear only 2.5 per cent of arable land in Nigeria being cultivated
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State, urged more Nigerians to embrace farming, saying he was surprised to hear only 2.5 per cent of […]
Kwara Govt acquires 2 dialysis machines
The Kwara Government has acquired two additional new dialysis machines for the state’s premier General Hospital, thus bringing the equipment to four in the hospital. […]
Senate confirms Sani Adam as INEC National commissioner
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Prof. Sani Muhammad Adam, as National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) representing the North Central […]
Jigawa Hisbah arrests 29-year-old woman for allegedly smuggling alcoholic drinks
Officials of Hisbah in Jigawa have arrested a 29-year-old woman for allegedly smuggling alcoholic drinks in Ringim Local Government Area. The Hisbah Commander in the state, […]
Man, 22, charged with shop breaking, theft
A 22-year-old man, Sunday Adamu, on Tuesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over alleged shop breaking and stealing. Adamu, whose address was not provided, […]
Hotel manager docked for allegedly cheating employer of N579, 150
A hotel manager, James Barnabas on Tuesday appeared in a Grade I Area Court, Karu, FCT for allegedly cheating his employer of N579, 150. The police […]
Senate confirms five nominees as INEC Commissioners, rejects Lauretta Onochie, steps down one
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of five nominees as Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission. This was just as […]
China expects over 560m 5G users by 2023- Guideline
China says it expects to see the number of 5G users exceed 560 million by 2023, according to a recent guideline on Tuesday. By then, […]
President Buhari to meet 109 Senators
President Muhammadu Buhari will meet with the 109 Senators of the National Assembly tonight at 8p.m. at the Presidential Villa, Abuja . The meeting was […]
Court orders Ganduje to pay N800,000 costs in video case
A State High Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday, ordered Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje to pay the sum of N800,000 as costs for expenses to Jafar […]
Oyo SWAN wants sports ministry, NFF to immortalise Muda Lawal
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Oyo State Chapter, has urged the Ministry of Sports and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to immortalise the […]
APC membership registration to continue in Imo, Kwara, others- Secretary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says its membership revalidation and registration exercise will continue in Imo, Kwara, Ogun and Rivers States. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National […]
51-year-old man bags 3 years imprisonment for manslaughter
An FCT Hight Court on Tuesday, sentenced a a 51-year-old man, Abdulbasit Ohize to three years imprisonment for causing the death of one Vincent Nnamdi […]
Court remands 4 men for alleged armed robbery in Ibadan
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan on Tuesday ordered that four men charged with alleged armed robbery be remanded in Abolongo Correctional Centre. The […]
Bauchi losses 6 lives, N179m property – Fire Serivce
The Bauchi State Fire Service says six lives were lost and property worth N179 million destroyed by fire in the state between January and June, […]
Brigade Commander tasks troops on human rights
Brig.-Gen. Sani Abdullahi, Brigade Commander, 4 Brigade, Benin, Nigerian Army has advised troops of 4 Brigade against acts inimical to Human Rights while performing their […]
Man docked for allegedly receiving 3 stolen CCTV batteries, electronics
A 28-year-old man,Ibrahim Musa,on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ in Ota, Ogun , for allegedly receiving stolen Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) batteries and three Binatone television […]