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Man to die by hanging for armed robbery

An Abeokuta, High Court on Monday sentenced Gabriel Joseph to death by hanging for armed robbery. Joseph, whose address was…

Lawyer tells FG to make whistleblowing policy a law

A constitutional lawyer, Mr Onyekachi Ubani, on Monday urged the Federal Government to make its policy on whistleblowing a law…

I am prepared to lead revolution against corruption – CharlyBoy

Charly Boy, maverick superstar and social activist, has said he would lead “national revolution against corruption” to support the current…

Nasarawa Assembly confirms 3 commissioner-nominees

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Monday screened and confirmed three out of the nine commissioner-nominees whose names were…

President Trump Speaks With Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in London spoke with President Donald Trump by telephone at the request of the American…

Husband tells court wife threatens his life

A 35-year-old man, Kazeem Idris, on Monday pleaded with an Ilorin Area Court to dissolve his two-year-old marriage with his…

Dangote to inaugurate 25,000 hectares rice outgrower scheme

Dangote Rice, a subsidiary of Dangote Group is set to launch a 25,000 hectares of rice outgrower scheme with a…

Ambode approves fare increase for BRT, LAGBUS from March 1

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has approved fare increase for BRT, LAGBUS and franchise buses with effect from 1…

Man to die for killing friend

A 26-year-old man, Anuoluwapo Samuel, was on Monday sentenced to death by an Ikeja High Court for killing his friend…

Woman tried over murder of boyfriend in sex game

A woman accused of killing her boyfriend with a buzzsaw during a sex game in a flat in a Munich…

Angry teachers protest non-payment of salary in Taraba

Primary school teachers on Monday stormed the Taraba House of Assembly to register their anger over the non-payment of their…

Shun nepotism, corruption, Obaseki urges corps members

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday urged National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to avoid nepotism and corruption which…

Bleeding in early pregnancies normal – Expert

Bleeding during the first three months of pregnancy is normal and nothing to worry about, Dr Stephen Hwande, Managing Director,…

Akwa Ibom loses N180bn revenue

The Akwa Ibom Local Content Compliance Monitoring Committee (LCCMC) has alleged that the state government has lost N180 billion revenue…

Magu: Judge’s absence stalls trial

Hearing in the suit filed by a Lagos lawyer, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, against the Acting EFCC Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu,…

GOC cautions soldiers against use of social media

Maj. Gen. Peter Dauke, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Div. of the Nigeria Army, Jos, has advised soldiers to…

Bird flu kills 11,000 birds in Plateau

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) in Plateau, said on Monday that avian influenza or bird flu has resurfaced in…
Federal High Court

6 robbery suspects docked over N4.9m theft

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday granted bail of N900,000 each to six accused persons for allegedly stealing two laptops,…

Coalition convener commends Ambode’s plan to ban Danfo

Chief Ayo Opadokun, Convener, Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms (CODER) on Monday, commended Lagos state government’s plan to ban…

FRSC to check overloading of vehicles

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun has reiterated its commitment to end overloading of vehicles to reduced carnage…

Niger Delta youth group lauds Osinbajo’s visit

The Niger Delta Non-Violence Youth Leaders Assembly, (NDYLA), a peace advocacy group, has applauded last Friday’s visit of Acting President…

Bayelsa first lady returns with quadruplets

Dr Mrs Rachael Dickson gave birth to the quadruplets, last year, after several years of marriage. Governor Seriake Dickson has…

Expired malaria drug killed my brother – Derrick Arubayi

Delta State-born second runner up of the maiden edition of the West African Idol, Eric Arubayi, Jnr., at the weekend,…

Apo 6: Court adjourns ruling to March 9

‎A judge of the federal capital territory (FCT) high court Ishaq Bello, has adjourned judgment in the case of the…

Automobile parts dealer jailed 10 years

The Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced an automobile parts dealer, Okeke Chika Victor, to 10 years imprisonment…

$15m Saga: Court adjourns Patience Jonathan’s suit to March 6

Federal court in Lagos has adjourned to March 6 the suit filed by former first lady, Patience Jonathan, seeking to…

Diabetic patients should avoid pebbles in their feet

Dr Salihu Mohammed of General Hospital, Minna, Niger, has advised diabetic patients to avoid pebbles or other objects from being…

Radio Niger gets N300m digitisation contract

The acting General Manager, Radio Niger, Mr Andrew Achanya, has said that the state government had signed N300 million contract…

Samsung chief appears for second round of questions

Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee appeared at the South Korean special prosecutor’s office for questioning on Monday as part…

Peru asks Trump to deport ex-president accused of corruption

Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has asked his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to consider deporting one of his predecessors, Alejandro…