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A Federal High Court in Lagos has acquitted ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of a 54-count money laundering charge.

Court acquits ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of money laundering charge

Ikuforiji is charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside his former Personal Assistant, Oyebodewith a 54-count charge…
Ado Bayero

Kano vs Ado Bayero: Court adjourns suit

The ruling had created an impasse of sorts even as the Kano State Government claimed that the ruling validated the…
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

Emefiele awarded contracts to wife, brother-in-law: Witness tells court

Emefiele is standing trial on an alleged 20-count amended charge, preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Ganduje, also a former Kano governor denounced killing of the woman and her children, and called for swift prosecution of the perpetrators

Ganduje loses mother-in-law

“Gauyama was a revered matriarch, whose life was characterized by her unwavering commitment to family, community, and faith. Her passing…
Chris Okafor

Grace Nation decries member’s blackmail over vehicle gift, false debt

Grace Nation Church has decried attempts by previous members, one Omolayo Ibukun Michael to use the media to blackmail it…
Okonjo-Iweala

Okonjo-Iweala disowns quote about Nigeria’s debt

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General of World Trade Organisation, WTO, has again raised alarm about false…
Murder

Court remands three over alleged armed robbery, murder

The dependants, whose addresses were not provided, were charged with conspiracy, armed robbery and murder.
Sanwo-Olu's wife charges Muslims to join battle against drug abuse, SGBV

Sanwo-Olu’s wife charges Muslims to join battle against drug abuse, SGBV

Sanwo-Olu reemphasised that SGBV remainsed a crime against humanity and negated the teachings of the Holy Quran, "hence, I encourage…

Woman caught with ammunition in Katsina

During the course of interrogation, the suspect confesses that she was heading to Yan Tumaki in Dan Musa LGA in…
Umaru-Bago

‘2024 Hajj a failure,’ Bago calls for probe of FG’s N90bn subsidy

The Governor called for the probe while recounting the hitches pilgrims encountered in Saudi Arabia during the 2024 Hajj. He…

Why governors flout minimum wage law

The states yet to implement the minimum wage, in defiant of the 2019 Act, are, Abia, Bayelsa, Delta, Enugu, Nasarawa,…
Maryam Abubakar-Albishir, the mother of Nana, the wife of Vice-President Kashim Shettima is dies in Kano at 69

Shettima’s mother in- law Maryam Abubakar-Albishir dies at 69

The deceased, who was the mother of the vice-president’s wife, Mrs Nana Shettima, would be laid to rest on Monday…
Kogi Government approves creation of new traditional stools across the state in a bid to enhance grassroots participation in governance

Kogi: Lokoja LG bans all forms of protests

The statement said the attention of Lokoja Local Government has been drawn to a rumored planned protest by some persons…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

Keyamo: We’ll tackle touts, extortionists at Nigerian airports

Keyamo, who acknowledged that the activities of the touts were giving the nation a negative image said the Federal Government…
Laide Bakare lied, wasn't harassed, drove on BRT lane and was fined - Police

Laide Bakare lied, wasn’t harassed, drove on BRT lane and was fined – Police

But the spokesman of the Lagos Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, on his X page displayed the fine receipt of Bakare…
Protest: ALGON urges security agencies to check breakdown Of law, order

Protest: ALGON urges security agencies to check breakdown Of law, order

“We wish to place on record, that should there be a breakdown of law and order as a result of…
NULGE

Police advise Rivers LG workers against protest

“To ensure the safety and security of the public, the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olatunji, has deployed Police Officers…
Lagos

LASG reiterates commitment to flood-free state

“We must all be responsible and responsive as a people, people cannot continue to brazenly abuse the environment and expect…
Moment Alake presented gold bars to Tinubu in Abuja

Moment Alake presented gold bars to Tinubu in Abuja (Photos)

Explaining to Tinubu the significance of the event, Alake said it marked the first commercial transaction under the National Gold…
Adebayo Kalejaiye

Adebayo Kalejaiye advances global AI trust and security from Africa to Amazon

As artificial intelligence continues to transform global industries, few professionals have managed to balance innovation with ethical responsibility as effectively…
Nnamdi Kanu

50 federal lawmakers beg Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu

“The primary responsibility of government is the protection of lives and property, stressing that “Facilitating the release of Nnamdi Kanu…
Obi

I feel deeply distressed by fire that gutted Christ Embassy – Peter Obi

A devastating fire engulfed Christ Embassy's former headquarters in Oregun area of Lagos on Sunday.
Oyakhilome reacts to fire at Christ Embassy: "We'll build bigger, better church"

Oyakhilome reacts to fire at Christ Embassy: “We’ll build bigger, better church”

Reacting to the fire during a Sunday service at Asese, Oyakhilome said that the fire incident at the church’s headquarters…
Army said three detention camps of ISWAP terrorists across the Timbuktu Triangle capable of holding up 300 detainees have been destroyed

Troops arrest fake army recruitment officer in Taraba

Oni said that the arrest followed a visit by the Commander of the Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Kingsley Uwa to the recruitment…
The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

UNIBEN lecturers withdraw from teaching postgraduate students

It was gathered that the service withdrawal was not unconnected with indebtedness on the part of the University management throughout…
Burkina Faso

Banker shot dead by suspected cultists in Edo

While on his way to the place, his assailants who apparently had been trailing him, were said to have blocked…
Disu

Police orderly, driver of paramount ruler kidnapped in Port Harcourt

Investigation by our reporter indicates that King Cornwell Ihunwo is immediate younger brother of Victor Ihunwo, former Chairman of Port…
UNIBEN announces deadline for all candidates offered provisional admission to accept their offers for the 2025/2026 academic session.

ASUU withdraws from UNIBEN’s postgraduate programme

The UNIBEN ASUU Congress had met on Friday, 14 June 2024, and resolved that all its members withdraw their involvement/participation…
Kwara Hajj

Hajj 2024: Lagos pilgrims begin return trip to Nigeria

"Which means that there would not be preferential treatment for any pilgrims, except if the occasion warrants it," he said,…
NDLEA busts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs, arrests 2 in Edo

NDLEA busts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs, arrests 2 in Edo

"A 39-year-old suspect, Michael Odiomume who was sending the consignment to Owerri, Imo state was promptly arrested on Wednesday 19th…