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ALGON lauds El-Rufai for abolishing State Joint Account Committee

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has applauded Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State for abolishing the State…

Part-time, unicameral legislature better for Nigeria, says Lawmaker

While many legislators in Nigeria would get provoked by calls for a part-time legislature that should involve scrapping the Senate,…

Don’t patronise illegal motor parks, garages – Ogun Police warns

Jamiu Yisa The Ogun State Police Command has warned the general public particularly, the residents of Ogun against patronising illegal…

APC USA rolls out ‘Red Carpet’ for Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) USA International Secretariat has rolled the red carpet to welcome Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari to…

GE Commissions Biomedical Training Centre in LUTH

• 19 engineers and technicians to graduate in the 1st Year • 60 Engineers and Technicians to be Trained by…

Enugu markets shut over Boko-Haram prisoners’ transfer

All markets in Enugu on Thursday remained closed as traders were protesting the transfer of some Boko-Haram prisoners to some…

Cameroon repel Boko Haram attack, 3 militants killed

Cameroon’s army has repulsed an attack by Boko Haram and killed three of the Nigerian Islamist militants in heavy fighting…

PICTURE: British Deputy High Commissioner visits Tinubu

Away from the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the National Assembly, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader…

Meet the Palm Wine drinking governor…and his people just LOVE him

If there is an award for the most “Down-to-earth” governor in Nigeria, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti will most likely…

Sylva urges court to dismiss N19.2bn EFCC case against him

Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva on Thursday, prayed an Abuja Federal High Court to quash 50 fresh charges filed against…

Save me from death, man with kidney problem begs Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga A 35-year old man, Adeola Michael Olayimika is on the verge of death if nothing urgent is done…

N19.2bn: Judge defers ruling in Timipre Sylva’s case

The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
Trial of former governor, Sule Lamido, his two sons and others over alleged N1.35 billion fraud was stalls at the Federal High Court in Abuja

From Govt House to Prison: Sule Lamido, 2 sons remanded in Kano prison

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Weeks ago, Sule Lamido of Jigawa was leaving in a palatial Government House as governor of the state…

7 escape death as 4-storey building collapses in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Seven people escaped death on Thursday in Yaba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as a four-storey building under…

Coroner’s verdict was biased, one-sided, says Synagogue

Henry Ojelu The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Thursday faulted the coroner’s verdict on Wednesday indicting the church and…

Money Laundering: Ex-Gov Ohakim, gets N270m bail

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, July 9, 2015 admitted former governor of…

UI Dons X-Ray Xenophobic Attacks

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Scholars from various disciplines in the humanities, arts and social sciences and students on Wednesday, 8 July,  2015…

Court sacks 22 Rivers Council Chairmen, Councillors

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A federal high court in Port Harcourt presided over by Justice Lambo Akambi, this morning nullified the…

Iyaloja of Ijebu Ode assassinated

The Iyaloja-General of Ijebuland, Alhaja Sadia Elewuju has been assassinated by unknown gunmen at her residence on Wednesday in Ijebu…

How to curb insurgency in Nigeria – Oshun

Eromosele Ebhomele The first step to curbing insurgency in Nigeria is for the citizens to see it as a collective…

Zaria bomb blast, devil’s handiwork – Rep

Femi Adi/Kaduna House of Representatives member, Barrister Sunday Marshall Katung, has said the Sabon-Gari bomb blast is the handiwork of…

N1.4bn Subsidy Fraud: EFCC tenders ‘Proof of Forgery’ against Helen Aninye, others

Dennis Kasari, the prosecution witness in the trial of Helen Aninye, Chizobam Ben-Okafor and their company, Pon-Specialized Services Limited, on…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Cash Smuggling: Congolese forfeits $511,225 to FG

Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos today convicted one Kutumisana Mbuta Blaise, from the Democratic Republic of…

N6bn: Oronsaye to be charged with pension fraud today

Former head of the Nigerian civil service, Steven Oronsaye may be arraigned in court today over a N6 billion biometric…

University of Port Harcourt ranked 6th in Africa, 1st in Nigeria

The University of Port Harcourt has been ranked the sixth in Africa and the first in Nigeria by Times Higher…

Buhari meets BBOG campaigners, says military doing its best

ABUJA, (Reuters) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held his first meeting with campaigners calling for the release of…

South Africa’s Telkom to lay-off 4,400 staff despite court ruling

South African fixed-line telecoms operator, Telkom, said on Wednesday it would continue with its plan to lay-off 4,400 staff. This…

APC pledges to address human rights abuse in Rivers

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Abuja pledged to address all issues of human rights abuses allegedly perpetrated…

Ambode meets Tank Farm owners over Apapa gridlock

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday met with tank farm owners in Apapa on how to resolve the perennial…
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Money Laundering: Court remands ex-Govs Ohakim, Nyako, son

An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday ordered former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, and his son, Abdulazzez, to be…