Alleged Age Falsification: Court Dismisses Suit Against Cross River Governor
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed a suit filed by Mr Joe Agi (SAN), a Cross River People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship…
Breaking News
- 11 Passengers Kidnapped in Rivers — No fewer than 10 passengers and the driver of a…
- Nothing, Except Act of God, Can Stop Saturday’s Presidential Election – Prof. Yakubu — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,…
- Election: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday — Federal Government has declared Friday, 22 February as a public…
- Asking Us To Disobey Buhari’s Directive On Ballot Box Snatching Unfortunate― Buratai — • Says ex-VP’s statement not expected from somebody who wants…
- No Better Alternative to President Buhari – Akpabio Insists — The National Coordinator, Presidential Support Committee, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has…
- NAF Destroys Boko Haram’s Camp, Kills Scores in Borno — ThemNigerian Air Force (NAF) its Operation Lafiya Dole has decimated…
- Joe Agi Opens Up on Why He Deposited $30,000 in Onnoghen’s Bank Account — A lawyer, Joe Agi (SAN), has opened up on how…
- Group Alleges Invasion of Taraba by 3000 Armed Soldiers to Rig Election for APC — The Taraba Volunteer Group (TVG) Wednesday raised the alarm that…
- Alleged N2.1bn Fraud: Absence of Defence Counsel Stalls Trial of Dokpesi — IThe trial of the founder of Daar Communications, High Chief…
- 16 Persons Feared Killed in Suspected Herdsmen Attack on Agatu, Benue — Suspected herdsmen on Wednesday killed 16 persons and injured two…
- AKpabio Accuses INEC of Working with PDP to Rig Elections in Akwa Ibom — Former Senate Minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio has accused the…
- Killing: NCS Detains Four Officers — The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said on Tuesday that it…
- Maina: EFCC Vows to Appeal Judgment — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it was…
- NAF Arrests 10 Bandits in Kaduna — The 453 Base Service Group, Nigerian Air Force, Kaduna, on…
- Bloodbath in Edo as Renewed Cult War Claims Scores of Lives Within 48 Hours — Scores of persons have been confirmed killed in a renewed…
- Court Declines Dasuki’s Request for Intervention of ‘Friends of the Court’ in His Trial — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in…
- Court Vacates Detention Order on Former Ex-Skye Bank Chair, Ayeni — An Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama Tuesday set aside…
- Over 130 Persons, not 66, Killed in Kajuru, Kaduna Attacks, Says Gov. El-Rufai — Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Tuesday, said that the actual…
- INEC Has Betrayed Unbridled Partisanship in Selection of Ad hoc Staff in Akwa Ibom, Says Conference of Political Parties — Being text of a press conference held in Uyo, by…
- DSS Asks Members of Public Not to Relate with Ex-DG, Daura on its Behalf — The Department of State Security (DSS), on Tuesday, asked members…
- Atiku Challenges Suit Against Him, Asks Court to Order Buhari to Pay Him N2bn for Frivolous Suit — Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
- Eleven Sentenced to 3 Years Imprisonment for Oil Theft — Eleven persons have been sentencedd to three years imprisonment each,…
Monthly: July 2015
Boko Haram: Buhari Orders Release Of N5bn Victims Support Fund
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of the N5 billion pledged by the Federal Government since August 2014 for the Victims Support Fund…
Appeal Court Orders Retrial Of Sen. Adeyemi’s Petition At Tribunal
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered that a petition filed by Sen. Smart Adeyemi against the decision of the Kogi State…
Suicide Bomber Kills 10 At Maiduguri Market
A suicide bomber killed about 10 people at a crowded market early Friday in a blast that thundered across the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri,…
Saboteurs, Poor Equipment, Others Hampered War Against Boko Haram –Badeh
Former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh, has said that fifth columnists within the military who leaked sensitive information and operational…
Fuel Scarcity: DPR Warns Defaulting Marketers, Depot Owners Of Stiff Sanctions
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that it would sanction depot owners and major marketers who engaged in selling petrol and kerosene above…
We Are Handicapped By Under-Funding, Legal Aid Council D-G cries Out
Mrs. Joy Bob-Manuel, the Director-General of the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, has said that the council is suffering from inadequate funding which has had…
Change of Baton At Defence Information As Commodore Aliyu Replaces Major-General Olukolade
There was a change of baton at the Directorate of Defence Information on Thursday as Major-General Chris Olukolade, Chairman of Forum of Spokespersons of Security…
Breaking News: Governor Wike Appoints New VC For Rivers State University
Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Prof. Blessing Didia as the acting Vice Chancellor of the state University of Science…
We Have Cut Off Boko Haram’s Supply Routes, Says NAF
The Nigerian Air Force says it has successfully blocked the routes through which the terrorist group, Boko Haram, has been getting its supplies of petroleum…
Plateau Crises: Governor Lalong Seeks Truce Between Berom, Fulani Groups
Plateau State Governor, Rt. Hon.Simon Lalong, on Wednesday in Jos met with leaders of Berom and Fulani ethnic groups with a view to finding lasting…
NNPC Commences Refining Of Petroleum Products In Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the Port Harcourt (PHRC) and Warri (WRPC) refineries have commenced preliminary production of petroleum products. The…
Breaking News: DPR Seals 22 Filling Stations Over Profiteering
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed 22 filling stations in Abuja and environs over alleged profiteering. DPR in a statement issued in Abuja…
Ooni Of Ife Not Dead, Say Traditional Council Officials, Others
High Chief Adetoye Odewole, the Secretary of the Royal Traditional Council of the Palace of the Ooni of Ife, has debunked media reports that Oba…
Breaking News: Senate Screens New Service Chiefs on Thursday
Nigeria’s newly appointed Service Chiefs are to be screened by the Senate during plenary on Thursday. Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, announced this on the…
Certificate Theft: Police Arraign Alleged Fake Medical Doctor
The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 44-year-old man, Martins Okpe, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly impersonating his friend, Dr George Davidson,…
Taraba Governorship: APC Says INEC’s Challenge Of Tribunal’s Jurisdiction Misconceived
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday said that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) application challenging Taraba Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s territorial jurisdiction was…
EFCC Quizzes Saraki’s Wife Over Alleged Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday quizzed the wife of the Senate President, Mrs Toyin Saraki, over alleged money laundering. It would…
Alleged Senate Rules Forgery: Court Refuses Application To Stop Saraki
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused the application seeking to stop the Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki from performing his constitutional legislative duties…
Bailout Funds: States Have Shared NLNG’s $2.1bn Dividends, To Collect CBN’s N300bn Intervention
The 36 states of the federation and FCT have already shared a total of 2.1 billion dollars being money released to them from the Nigeria…
Defamation: El-Rufai Sues Union Newspaper Over Alleged N90 Billion Assets
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna State Governor, on Monday sued a Lagos-based newspaper, The Union, over a publication in which the newspaper allegedly defamed the governor…
Breaking News: DSP Patricia Amadin Is New PPRO Lagos State Police Command
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the appointment of Patricia Amadin, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, as the new Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of…
