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We have faith in new appeal panel- Ondo PDP
Sen. Ahmed Makarfi led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed confidence in the newly constituted panel of the Court of…
Man jailed 18 months for stealing electrical fuse
An Evbouriaria Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Thursday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Ibrahim Samuel, to 18 months imprisonment for stealing…
Police not aware of Anambra beauty queen’s “sexgate”
Mr Sam Okaula, the Commissioner of Police in Anambra, says the command is not aware of any sex scandal involving…
Osun Assembly summon steel companies over poisonous emissions
The Osun House of Assembly on Wednesday summoned the managements of two steel companies over poisonous emissions constituting health hazards…
Reps to grant financial autonomy to local govts
A bill to grant financial autonomy to local government councils in the country, on Wednesday in Abuja, scaled through the…
Amosun tells tertiary institutions to embrace research
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Wednesday urged tertiary institutions in the country to embrace research, in order to…
Women remanded for dumping day old baby
A Minna Chief Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand in prison custody of two women, Aisha and Fatima Garba, for…
Court slams N5m damages on Airtel
Justice Jude Okeke of an FCT high court Maitama on Wednesday slammed a fine of N5 million on Airtel Nig.…
Suspected thugs arraigned for disrupting PDP EXCO inauguration
Six men believed to be political thugs, who allegedly conspired with others still at large and invaded the inauguration venue…
Police shocked on abuse report on female IDPs
The Borno State Police Command has expressed shock over allegations of sexual abuse of girls and women by officials guarding…
Fight injustice on Ogun workers- NULGE tells NLC, TUC
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has called on the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the…
Zakkat Committee disburses N251m in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Zakkat and Endowment Committee says it disbursed over N251 million as alms to the poor between 2013…
PDP endorses Taraba ambassadorial-nominee
The Taraba Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), on Wednesday, endorsed the appointment of Malam Mustapha Jaji as an ambassadorial…
Boko Haram: VSF earmarks N120m to empower 7,000 widows
The Executive Director, Victims Support Fund, (VSF), Prof. Sunday Ocheche, said the organisation had earmarked N120 million to support 7,000…
Kaduna urged to enact child protection law
The Global Initiative For Women and Children (GIWAC), a Kaduna-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Wednesday, appealed to Kaduna State Government…
NLC condemns sack of labour leaders in Ogun
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Lagos State Council, on Wednesday, condemned the dismissal of Ogun State chairman of NLC and…
Nasarawa courts stopped from issuing affidavits
The Nasarawa State judiciary has directed all area courts in the state and magistrates’ courts in Mararaba, Gurku and Karu…
Sokoto trains 115 LG workers
The Sokoto State Government has commenced the training of no fewer than 115 Local Government workers on modern agricultural extension…
Alake of Egba squash tournament postponed indefinitely
Seun Peters, the President, Professional Squash Players Association of Nigeria (PSPAN), on Wednesday, said that the 2nd Alake of Egba…
Abia Attorney-General fights Chief Judge over accommodation
The Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Abia, Chief Umeh Kalu, has described as “erroneous”, the state Chief Judge, Justice…
Man impregnates 15-year-old stepdaughter after raping her
Victor Emafolomi, a 40-year-old man, has been arrested and detained by the police. He was detained by the police for…
TRACE commences towing of indiscriminately parked vehicles in Ogun
The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) in Ogun say it has begun towing of vehicles parked indiscriminately on the…
Police, critical stakeholder to change campaign – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Police are critical stakeholders to the national reorientation campaign…
Buhari presides over meeting with Niger Delta stakeholders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Niger Delta stakeholders as part of deliberate efforts toward finding lasting solutions to…
Man sentenced to 7 strokes of cane
A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man, Frank Ugochukwu, to seven strokes of cane for…
Ondo election: AD to challenge Oke’s eligibility in court
Mr. Kehinde Aworele, the National Legal Adviser of Alliance for Democracy (AD), says he will go to court to challenge…
We have enough gas for 20 generations– NGC
Mr. Antaih Violin, Community Relations Officer, Nigeria Gas Processing and Transportation Company (NGPTC), said Nigeria’s gas deposit would last for…
YABATECH honours 12 outstanding alumni in Art industry
For their outstanding performances in the art industry, authorities of the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos on Tuesday, honoured 12…
150 Jigawa indigent children get education support
No fewer than 150 less privileged children in Hadejia, Jigawa, have benefitted from an education support programme initiated by an…
Commission reserves ruling against Jang’s petition
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry sitting in Jos has reserved ruling in a memo submitted by Njin Gyara against former…