Author: Isa Isawade
Alleged dollar bribery video: Court fixes date for judgement on Ganduje’s suit
Counsel to the PCACC, Femi Falana SAN, told the court that the applicant's immunity as the Governor of Kano state…
Police descend on phone snatchers in Kano, prosecute 500
"We have succeeded in reducing the menace of cell phone armed robbery in the state. As I speak to you,…
Stakeholders worry as shortage of primary school teachers hits Oyo
“We lack teachers, and that is the truth, especially since the majority will retire this year. By the time they…
FG set to create agricultural hubs nationwide
In his remark, the President of IFAD, Mr Alvaro Lario, said that to stimulate private investment, there was a need…
Ship carrying 3,000 cars burns off Dutch coast, crew member dead
“There was a lot of smoke and the fire spread quickly, much faster than expected. The people on board had…
What Delta State Gov. Oborevwori demands from NDLEA
"In recent times, there has been an increase in drug abuse and it is not a good thing for our…
Niger’s president being held inside palace – Security sources
Ministries next to the palace have also been blocked off, and staff inside the palace have not been able to…
Doctors in England announce more days of strikes
“The facts have not changed: we have lost more than a quarter of our pay in 15 years and we…
3 dead as Sicily counts losses from ‘devastating’ fires
In an overnight message on Facebook, Sicilian President Renato Schifani said “scorching heat and unprecedented devastating fires” had turned Tuesday…
Cambodia’s long-time ruler Hun Sen resigns
Hun Sen, one of the longest-serving heads of government worldwide, secured his hold on power in Sunday’s parliamentary election as…
What you get in SCARS DO HEAL
But in spite of the pervading feeling of hopelessness in Nigeria, SCARS DO HEAL, his latest literary offering, gives a…
Abuja Airport begins enforcement of new toll fare August 1
According to the management, the fare for cars will change from N200 to N300, while that of buses and Sport…
Tinubu, Shettima to unveil 2 books at Bamidele’s 60th birthday
“This is in his erudite efforts to dissect the social, political and economic events which gave birth to the current…
Sunday terrorist attack: 4 traffic policemen killed
Bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan, the province has been the target of several terrorist attacks on both civilians and security forces…
VP Shettima heads to Rome, Russia
“Shettima will then proceed from Rome to St. Petersburg in Russia to represent the President at the Russia-Africa Summit scheduled…
Death toll in Afghanistan rises to 26
At least 250 cattle have been killed, 400 houses were partially or utterly destroyed, and dozens of acres of land…
Experts preach caution as CBN holds first MPC meeting under Tinubu
“I expect the MPC to reduce the rates this time so that banks can reduce their lending rates in order…
Lagos’ innovative models in built sector
The desperate attempt of many to get out of the hook of terrible and shylock landlords by getting a roof…
Enugu govt asks citizens to defy sit-at-home, threatens sanction on erring public
The Enugu State Government has again urged residents to disregard Monday’s sit-at-home order by the factional group of the Indigenous…
Driver Odetunde jailed for stealing N7.2m sugar
Magistrate Abioye, however, gave the convict an option to either pay back the sum of N2m to the complainant and…
Ex-GTB staffer Bukola Shoremilekun jailed for stealing N2m
The convict was sentenced by Magistrate O. S. Abioye after being found guilty in the two-count charge bordering on fraud…
Lagos, technology and traffic management
With the pronouncement on the use of technology for traffic management on 16th May 2017 and the subsequent introduction of…
CBN sued over unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles
“Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and Article 9 of the African Charter on Human…
CP orders manhunt for abductors of Journalist Priestba
According to her, "CP has mandated tactical teams to ensure she regains her freedom and reunites with her family".
Lady who allegedly stole employer’s N170,000 earrings arrested
Police counsel, Reuben Solomon informed the court in the charge marked P/25/2023 that the defendant committed the offence on 15…
Guantanamo prison features most flagrant human rights violation by U.S
"We have nothing to negotiate with the U.S. administration about this topic. What we only accept is the return of…
China to resume visa-free policy for Singaporean citizens
The statement said that the policy will allow Singaporean citizens holding ordinary passports to enter China for business, tourism, family…
Amaechi lands in prison for allegedly inflicting machete cuts on estate agent
Samuel informed the court that the defendant picked up a cutlass and used it to cut the complainant all over…
FCID drags businessman to court over alleged N18million fraud
Police counsel, Morufu Animashaun informed the court in the charged marked R/25/2023 that the defendant committed the offence in May…
Chrisland students shine in Cambridge examinations
The two students were the cynosure of all eyes at the event witnessed by top officials of the British Council,…