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Ex-policeman, 3 others charged for murder, cult membership

An ex-policeman and three others, who are charged with murder and membership of a cult, are to cool their heels…

Reaction of NBA on DSS crackdown on Judges, hasty– legal practitioner

A Bauchi-based legal practitioner, Barr. Abdull Malle, has described as “hasty”, the reaction of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) over…

Wike tells parents to groom children to be leaders

Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike on Monday advised parents to groom and inculcate in their children values that would prepare them…

Man docked in Ogun over plasma TV, DVD theft

A 25-year-old man, Bayo Abidakun, who allegedly stole a plasma television set and a DVD player worth N20,000, was on…

Nasarawa to spend N400m on 2 pedestrian bridges

The Nasarawa State Government is to spend about N400 million on the construction of two pedestrian bridges at the Mararaba…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa solar power plant to generate 80 megawatts

A Norwegian company, Novia Scotia Power Development Limited, on Monday, said the proposed solar power plant in Dutse, Jigawa, would…

Female medallist seeks AFN’s recognition for international competitions

Blossom Akpedeye, a 200m gold medallist in the youth category at the second Top Sprinter and Lagos Relays has urged…

Woman arraigned over murder of co-tenant

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday remanded a 30-year-old woman, Bose Okhlua, at Ikoyi Prisons for…

No 25% slash in corps members’ allowance — NYSC

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday refuted social media reports alleging it slashed corps members’ allowance by 25…
FILE PHOTO: Members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria.

3, 000 vigilante members killed by cattle rustlers in Katsina

The Katsina State Command of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, says over 3,000 of its member have been killed by…

We’ll soon extend Deposit Insurance scheme— NDIC

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said on Monday it would soon extend its Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) course to…

UK urges Nigeria to abolish death penalty

The UK on Monday appealed to Nigeria to abolish the death penalty, saying that capital punishment cheapened human life. The…

Falana blames NJC, NBA for decay in judiciary

A Lagos-based legal luminary, Mr Femi Falana has urged the Attorney-General of the Federation to arraign the three Judges arrested…

African Bar condemns arrest, invasion of judges’ homes

The African Bar Association (AFBA) says it is shocked about the arrest of some judges and invasion their homes by…

Economist advises FG to be wary of IMF loan conditions

An economist, Prof. Akpan Ekpo has advised the Federal Government to critically examine loan conditions of the International Monetary Fund…

Tinubu, ANCOPSS, others want History reintroduced in schools

The disconnect between youths and the society and the attendant moral decadence have prompted Nigerians to call for the reintroduction…

NIPOST appeals to Kebbi Govt. to settle N19.5m debt

The territorial office of the Nigerian postal service (NIPOST) in Kebbi state,has appealed to the government to settle the backlog…

NDLEA destroys Indian hemp farm in Plateau

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 5.93 hectares of Cannabis Sativa in Shendam Local Government Area of…

Recession: Lagos to introduce monthly payment on housing scheme

In a bid to cushion the effects of economic recession in the country, the Lagos State Government has perfected plans…

NBC suspends OAP Bush over Trump tape

NBC has suspended television personality, Billy Bush from the “Today’’ show after fallout over the host’s 2005 taped lewd conversation…

Kano Govt distributes anti-malaria drugs to 17 hospitals

The Kano State Government has distributed anti-malaria drugs to 17 health facilities across the state to combat the scourge. Distributing…

Osun SUBEB trains 2,100 teachers in ICT

The Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in Osun, has trained 2, 100 teachers in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and…

Army commends media over Boko Haram reportage

The Nigerian Army on Monday commended the Nigerian media for its objectivity in the coverage of the ongoing counter-insurgency operations…

Expert advocates proper funding of health sector

A medical expert, Dr Oso Taiwo, has called for proper funding of Nigeria’s indigenous health sector as an alternative to…

Falana exposes rots in judiciary, says N2b found in judge’s account

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has thrown his weight behind government efforts to sanitise the…

Wizkid loses inlaw to cancer

Star boy Wizkid’s elder sister Yetunde Balogun has reportedly lost her husband, Seun Rowland Awoniyi, after battling cancer in the…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

Mixed reactions trail arrest of judges by DSS

Some Abuja-based lawyers have condemned the arrest and invasion of homes of judges by the Department of State Services (DSS).…

2nd Presidential Debate: Viewers say Clinton won again

Donald Trump may have done just enough in Sunday’s presidential debate to keep his leaky presidential campaign afloat – and…

Tunisia edge Guinea 2-0 in Monastir

Tunisia kicked off their World Cup qualifying campaign with all three points as Aymen Abdennour’s header was enough to down…

Seven judges in DSS custody, 8 more face arrest

The Department of State Service (DSS) has so far arrested seven judges across the nation in an operation which began…