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Saraki attempts to stop CCT trial again, as witnesses arrive court
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Rotimi Jacobs, the defence counsel has told the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) that he is ready for…
Nigerian troops arrest Boko Haram’s most wanted
Nigerian troops have arrested one of the most wanted Boko Haram terrorists as it continues to wipe out the once-deadly…
#SarakiTrial: Courtroom full, senators, family members await proceedings
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The prosecution and the defence counsel have agreed on next Friday for the argument of the motion on…
Transfers: Mourinho confirms his new job
Jose Mourinho has confirmed in an interview with BT Sport that he will start a new job in July. The…
Police arrest 331 cattle rustlers, rescue 4088 animals
The Police in Katsina State have arrested no fewer than 331 suspected cattle rustlers and recovered 4,088 animals in the…
APC calls for sack of IGP over Rivers killings
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday called for the sack of the Inspector General of Police, Mr.…
Sack IGP over Rivers killings, APC tells FG
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt arase The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday called for the sack of the Inspector General of…
Nigerian police detain publisher
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Nigerian authorities to immediately release magazine publisher Yomi Olomofe. The…
Tinubu-Ojo, Lagos traders protest non-inclusion by APC
The Iyaloja-General of Lagos, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, on Thursday led a group of traders to the national secretariat of the All…
MTN proposes N300bn settlement for NCC fine
African telecommunication giant, MTN has offered to pay 300 billion naira ($1.5 billion) to settle a record fine levelled against…
CCT: Saraki goes on trial today
Ayorinde Oluokun\Abuja As much as his supporters in and outside the National Assembly may have tried to downplay the impact,…
NNPC must follow due process in unbundling – Reps
The House of Representatives on Thursday said due process should be followed in the planned unbundling of the Nigerian National…
Labour slams Melaye over comments on Oshiomhole, demands apology
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Senator Dino Melaye have been asked to tender unreserved apology to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state over…
The road lies in wait by Reuben Abati
“May we never walk when the road waits, famished” – Wole Soyinka, The Road Two major road accidents in the…
Fire guts Stanbic IBTC bank building in Lagos
A building housing Stanbic IBTC Bank at Abesan Gate, Ipaja, Lagos, caught fire on Thursday with properties worth millions of…
Senate probes MTN’s N50bn fine payment
The Senate has demanded to know the account MTN paid the N50 billion fine into and which government agency received…
Police arrest man for making love to horse
The Police in Katsina State have arrested a man for allegedly making love to a horse. Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, Katsina…
We want to be Barcelona of Africa–MFM FC Chairman
The Chairman, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministry (MFM) FC, Sunday Ojeieh, on Thursday said that the club hoped to…
Only a fool will obey Wike’s ‘resist arrest’ directive – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the directive by the governor of…
School debate: Ambode pledges sustainable policy in education
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has expressed his administration’s commitment to the implementation of sustainable educational policies that will…
Borussia Dortmund thrash Tottenham
Borussia Dortmund put in a scintillating performance as they took full control of their Europa League last-16 tie with a…
PPMC dispatches 228 trucks of petrol, ends scarcity
The Management of the PPMC has continued her commitment to ensuring adequate distribution of petroleum products nationwide. “With the call…
LAPO empowers 900,000 women in 29 years
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO), micro finance bank, says it has empowered over 900,000 Nigerian women through…
Lekki Gardens MD, Richard Nyong detained at Panti
Following the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki on Tuesday, the Police on…
Gunmen open fire near Paris restaurant
A man was shot in the stomach after an argument outside a Paris restaurant spiraled out of control, French police…
Armsgate: Court grants Badeh N2bn bail
… trial continues March 14 Justice Okon E. Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, March 10 granted…
Lagos monarchs laud Ambode over prompt rescue of schoolgirls
The Lagos State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs on Thursday commended the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and all…
Lagos monarchs laud Ambode for swift rescue of abducted schoolgirls
The Lagos State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs on Thursday commended the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and all the…
Kogi House of Assembly to sue Dogara, Reps committee
The Kogi State House of Assembly resumed sitting on March 10 2016 and mandated its legal representatives to file a…
Ambode ends sponsorship of pilgrimage to Jerusalem, Mecca
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has banned age-long sponsorship of pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia and Israel by the…