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EFCC quizzes senior lawyers over huge money in judges’ accounts

In its efforts to get to the bottom of the corruption in the judiciary, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, Chairman, Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd (TSSNL), alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft

Prosecutor’s absence stalls trial of Tompolo

The trial of an ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo, for an alleged fraud of N47.6bn was stalled…

Ekiti Assembly passes Health Insurance Scheme Bill 2016

Ekiti State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Ekiti Health Insurance Scheme Bill 2016. The passage of the bill…

Cleric remanded for abducting 3 girls

A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a cleric, Elijah Ebimone, in prison for allegedly abducting three girls and turning…
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25-year-old wins overall best student at YABATECH

A 25-year-old woman, Motunrayo Ayebiwo, on Thursday emerged the best overall Higher National Diploma (HND) student at Yaba College of…

NSCDC arrests 2 suspects with fake currency notes

The Sokoto State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Thursday, paraded two suspects for allegedly…

Recession will end soon, Buhari tells Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to always speak positively about the country in spite of the current economic recession,…
NANS urges FG to investigate Education Ministry, NUC, NYSC, others over fake degree certificates from institutions in Benin Republic and Togo.

NANS members protest extortion by Anambra government

Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) marched on the Enugu-Onitsha expressway in Awka to protest alleged extortion…

Professor seeks court order to eject imposter

Prof. Humphrey Chukwueze, a former lecturer in Engineering Department of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has asked an Awka Magistrates’ Court…

Breaking: Saraki’s Coup: NASS amends CCT Act, takes over

After suffering several humiliations from the executive over his trial by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) for false asset…

N9bn debt: AEPB recovers N1bn from FCT residents

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has recovered about N1.1 billion out of N9 billion owed it by FCT residents…

Recession: CBN restrategise for economic stability

Faced with a recessive economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the fiscal authorities are now meeting to restrategize…

NJC considers live broadcast of court proceedings

The National Judicial Council (NJC), at its next meeting is to consider a request seeking its nod for live broadcast…

Arrested judge vows not to hear DSS cases again

For the second time, Justice Adeniyi Ademola of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday withdrew from handling a case…

Judge withdraws from DSS case

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday withdrew from handling a case of terrorism filed by…

Dancer comes for Kaffy

A guy named Michael Omani, a professional dancer has lashed out at Kaffy. In a Facebook video, he said Kaffy…

Illegal taxes collection threatens development in Anambra

Mr Achike Emejulu, Chairman Anambra State Internal Revenue Service says the collection of taxes by unidentified individuals in the state…
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Kogi polio-free, says State Immunisation Officer

Mr. Amaje John, the Kogi State Immunisation Officer, on Thursday said that the state had been polio-free since 2009. John…

Furniture maker, vulcanizer remanded for theft

A Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a furniture maker, Umar Abdulkarim and a vulcanizer, Isiaka Idris, in prison…

Presidency hails World Bank report on Nigeria

The Presidency says the World Bank’s Doing Business R2017 Report, released on Tuesday is an indication that the government’s reform…

Lagos dedicates Saturday’s sanitation to eliminate rodents

The Lagos State Government says it is dedicating this Saturday’s Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise to eliminate rodents and other vectors.…

Recession: Bank of Agriculture to assist with loans

The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it is ready to provide financial assistance to farmers and youths in the country…

Ondo poll: Meet with party leadership, Lagos AD tells Oke

A chieftain of Alliance for Democracy (AD), Mr Ajayi Kola, has advised Chief Olusola Oke, the party’s supposed candidate for…

AEPB to begin demolition of illegal structures

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), on Thursday, said it would soon begin the demolition of illegal structures in the…

Nasarawa govt considers education for prison inmates

Mrs. Ramatu Ajuji-Abubakar, the Commissioner for Education in Nasarawa State, on Thursday, said that the state government was contemplating education…

Women should be politically active- Obiano’s aide

The Special Adviser to Gov. Willie Obiano on Political Matters, Mr Chinedu Obidigwe, has charged women in Anambra to be…

Teenager bags 2 months in prison for stealing

An Omi Adio Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced a 21-year-old man, Sodiq Sikiru, to two months imprisonment…

Anambra govt, BoI to train 500 youths

The Anambra Government, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry, would train 500 youths in various skills, to enhance entrepreneurship…

Cross River allocates N3bn for constituency projects

The Cross River House of Assembly has allocated N3billion for constituency projects in 2016, the Speaker, Mr John Gaul-Lebo, has…

Sexual slavery survivors win 50,000-euro

Nadia Murad and Lamiya Aji Bashar, who survived sexual enslavement by Islamic State, have been awarded the 50,000-euro (54,500-dollar), Sakharov…