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How judges frustrate fight against corruption- Report
Several instances of how the nation’s judges frustrate the fight against corruption have been highlighted by the Civil Society Network…
RRS arrests 6 cable thieves in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command, on Monday, busted a…
Senate Appoints 2 Supreme Court Justices
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Ejembi Eko and Justice Amina Augie as Justices of the Supreme…
Army Staff Sergeant Jailed 3 Years
A Nigerian Army Court Marshal, has sentenced Staff Sergeant, Umar Sale to three years imprisonment for causing bodily harm to…
Breaking: 15-year old girl found guilty of murdering mother, daughter
A 15-year-old girl has been found guilty of murdering a mother and daughter. The teenager, who cannot be named, was…
25 Suspected Pirates Arrested-NCC
The Lagos Zonal Office of Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC), says it arrested 25 persons engaged in pirating creative works and…
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UK inflation rises to 1% in September
Rising prices for clothes, hotel rooms and petrol have led to the highest rate of inflation in nearly two years,…
Commuters commend FG for repairing Lagos-Abeokuta expressway
Some motorists and commuters plying Lagos-Abeokuta expressway on Tuesday commended the Federal Government for repairing the road which had caused…
IAAF Award Night: Usain Bolt, Others Nominated
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has nominated Usain Bolt, Wayde Van Nierkerk, David Rudisha and others ahead of…
Group says 2 Nigerians killed in S/Africa
The Nigeria Union in Pretoria has confirmed that two Nigerians residing in South Africa have been killed this month. The…
Catholic Bishop advises FG on dialogue with militants
The Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, Martins Uzoukwu on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to continue ongoing dialogue with Niger…
5 principals removed for charging fees
The Nasarawa State Government says it has removed five principals from different schools for charging fees from students. Ramatu Ajuji-Abubakar,…
Former-LG chairman commends Ooni for modernising Olojo festival
A former Chairman of Ife East Local Government Area of Osun, Chief Gbenga Owolabi, has commended the Ooni of Ife,…
Vietnam helicopter crashes with three on board
A Vietnamese air force training helicopter crashed in southern Vietnam on Tuesday with three people on board. The deputy transport…
Transporters urge FG to reconstruct Suleja-Minna road
The National Union of Roads Transport Workers (NURTW, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to reconstruct the dilapidated Suleja-Minna road…
Fani-Kayode’s wife opens up on encounter with EFCC
Precious Chikwendu Fani-Kayode, wife of former Minister of Aviation says she was badly treated in Ado Ekiti while her son…
Obanikoro spends the night in EFCC cell
Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…
Fani-Kayode cries out over arrest of wife, 8-month old son
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation under the Obasanjo regime, has cried out over the arrest of his wife…
Gov Fayose stops EFCC from arresting Fani-Kayode’s wife, son
Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state on Monday in Ado-Ekiti stopped the arrest of a woman who tried to withdraw…
Winners emerge in Al-Sumait Prize for African Development
The winners of the Kuwait-sponsored, Al-Sumait 2015 Health Award and 2016 Food Security Award have been announced by the Board…
NCC arrests 6 for selling registered Sim Cards
The Enforcement Unit of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has arrested six suspects for selling registered Sim Cards in Kano…
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How ex-NIMASA boss, others stole N1.5b – Witness
An EFCC witness, Mr Kanu Idagu, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos how some committees were set…
Kano Assembly plans life imprisonment for kidnappers
A bill to provide life imprisonment as punishment for kidnappers in Kano State on Monday scaled the second reading at…
Fire Service rescues 2 children who fell into well
Kano State Fire Service has rescued two children who fell into well in the city, the Director of the service,…
Father of four docked for raping minor
A father of four, Leonard Ekeh, has been arraigned before a Lagos Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting at Bode Thomas, Surulere,…
Man offers daughter for sale
A man accused of trying to sell his infant daughter online has admitted to posting the advert, which offered the…
Aisha Buhari, Oshiomhole, others for COWLSO women conference
Kazeem Ugbodaga Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari and Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole are among dignitaries…
Lagos moves to streamline revenue collection to tackle multiple taxation
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has moved to streamline revenue collection in the state in a bid to nip…
Forbes removes Otedola’s name from billionaires’ list
World billionaires ranking outfit, Forbes, has removed the names of Nigeria’s Femi Otedola from its list of African billionaires. With…
Arrest of Judges: Had they not struck is past history, they struck is history passed
I could not have allowed sleeping dogs lie just like that, not even would I have let go of this…