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Saraki loses bid to stop CCT trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki has lost his bid to stop his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.…

Principal, others in trouble for brutalising student

The Lagos State Government through its legislative arm has decided to probe the alleged brutality suffered by Miss Ogechi Blessing,…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

CCT: Saraki’s trial underway as Justice Umar arrives court

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Danladi Umar wearing a blue suit has arrived the courtroom together with other member of the…

Justice Umar set to decide how Saraki’s household celebrates Easter

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President and two time governor of Kwara State practices the Islamic faith.…

Nigerian troops clear 7 villages, rescue 180 hostages

In continuation of the ongoing clearance operations of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists at the various sectors of Operation LAFIYA…

Congo president reelected, extends 32 years in power

Congo president Denis Sassou Nguesso extended his 32 years in power winning elections in the first round with 60 percent…

Ted Cruz Muslims comment attracts backlash

US Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was barraged by criticism Wednesday one day after proposing that police “patrol and secure…
Benue South Senator Patrick Abba Moro confirms that he is bidding for the position of minority leader in the 10th Senate.

Immigration lacks capacity to produce passports – Abba Moro

Former Minister of Interior, Mr Abba Moro said the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) did not have capacity to produce international…

Wike condoles with Nigerian Army over death of major, soldier

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has condoled with the Nigerian Army over the killing of a major…

Urhobo youth leader, wife kidnapped in Delta

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt National Secretary of Urhobo Youth Leaders Association, Comrade Vincent Oyibode was on Monday kidnapped alongside his…

Two ‘msot wanted’ Boko Haram kingpins arrested in Taraba

The Taraba state Police Command, has confirmed the arrest of two wanted Boko Haram commanders in the state. One of…

Buhari’s APC stealing from the poor

By David O. Kuranga The APC Administration under President Buhari has embarked on a decisive quest to rob poor Nigerians…

Buhari to give account of recovered funds – Oyegun

President Muhammadu Buhari will soon address the nation on the efforts by his government to recover stolen funds and divulge…

James Ocholi: Gov Bello appreciates Buhari, others

Governor Yahaya Bello has expressed his appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senator Chris Ngige and Nigerians…

Prince Uche Aduku jailed 66 years for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 secured the conviction of one Prince Uche Aduku…

Fuel scarcity to end soon – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday assured that the Corporation is doing everything possible to end the noticeable…

Randy ‎teacher jailed for assaulting teenager

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo state, southern Nigeria, has sentenced a 47-year-old secondary school teacher…

Fisherman, 2 others jailed 60 years for kidnapping

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba An Asaba High Court, Delta state, has convicted and sentenced three men, Igane Enekorogha, 37, a fisherman; Godwin…

Man signs undertaking in court not to batter wife

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was drama at Kirkiri court Wednesday after a man reunited with his estranged wife after signing an…

2016 Budget: Presidency commends National Assembly

The Presidency on Wednesday commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016 Appropriation Bill. The Special Adviser to the President…
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Wike, Amaechi should control their supporters – CEPEJ

Okafor Ofiebor ama Concerned about the spate of violence that characterized the last Saturday’s rerun election in Rivers State, a…

I begged my abductors in vain – Jonathan’s uncle

Chief Inegite Jonathan, 72, uncle and foster father to former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, who was abducted by gunmen on…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Detained Austrian sues EFCC, demands $10m as damages

An Austrian security consultant has sued Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC( for alleged illegal detention. Wolfgang Reinl asked…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

FG to hold town hall meeting for herdsmen, farmers

herdsmen Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Wednesday said the Federal Government would hold a town hall meeting between…

Wike increases allowance of NYSC members

Okafor Ofeibor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike has increased the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps members serving in the…

Wike to immortalise slain NYSC member

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Government will immortalise Mr Samuel Okonta, the corps member who lost his life during the…

Governor El-Rufai and State Toleration of Religion

By David Dimas The planned introduction of ‘A Bill for a Law to Substitute the Kaduna State Religious Preaching Law,…

IGP extends deadline for automated licenses

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has ordered the extension of the deadline for the on-going revalidation of Tinted…

EFCC dismisses report that Judge Kafarati was bribed to rule in favour of Saraki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that the anti-graft agency told an online news platform that…

El-Rufai gets NLC ,TUC ultimatum to reverse anti-Labour policies

Femi Adi/Kaduna As battle line is drawn between Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress, TUC and Kaduna State government…