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…
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- Bribery Allegation: Group Calls for Investigation of Kano Gov, Ganduje — A coalition of anti-corruption Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) led by…
- Adeleke, PDP Challenge Osun Governor-elect, Oyetola at Tribunal — The Osun State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
- Buhari Calls Hauwa’s Father, Commiserates with Family — President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday spoke with Mohammed Liman, father of…
- Ex-Gov. Fayose Storms EFCC over Corruption Allegations — Former Governor of of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday…
- Alleged $40bn Fraud: Aziboala Says He Is Being Verified for Serving Nigeria — Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin, Robert Aziboala, on Tuesday, told…
- Fayemi Sworn-returned as Ekiti Governor, Promises Sustainable Development — Former Minister of Solid Mineral, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday,…
- Five Travellers Killed by Ethnic Militia in Adamawa — The Adamawa State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that five…
- That Akpabio, Ekere Re-union; by Wole Arisekola — There is no union of hearts that does not meet…
- Murder of Soldier: IYC Condemns Killing, Promises to Help Fish Out Killers — Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Egbema Clan, has vehemently condemned the…
- Court Stops Withdrawal on INEC’s Accounts with CBN over N17.258bn Debts — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the…
- Exam Malpractices: IGP Files Four-count Charge Against Adeleke, 4 Others — The Federal Government has filed four-count charge against the Senator…
- N11bn Alleged Fraud: Trial of Former Kastina Governor, Shema Resumes — The trial of former Kastina State Governor, Ibrahim Schema resumed…
- FG Expresses Shock, Sadness over Killing of ICRC Worker by Boko Haram — The Federal Government has expressed its sadness over the killing…
- 2019 Election: INEC Insists APC Has No Candidates in Zamfara — Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted that its statement…
- Buhari Has Ordered EFCC to Arrest, Detain Fayose Indefinitely, PDP Alleges — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Monday, alleged that the presidency…
- Shittu Heads to Court, Seeks Interpretation of Non-participation in NYSC — The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Monday filed a…
- Dismissal: Court Describes Marilyn Ogar’s Suit as Invalid as Application is Dismissed — The National Industrial Court on Monday described a suit brought…
- Commercial Sex Workers Have Taken Over Legislative Quarters, Speaker Raises Alarm — The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon.…
- Plaintiffs File Appeal Against Judgment on Presidential Executive Order 6 — Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere and Kenneth Udeze, who are plintiffs in…
- Presidency Denies Issuing Travel Ban on 50 Nigerians — The Presidency has denied issuing a list of Nigerians affected…
- Police Re-arrest Robber 5 Days After Release — The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), of the…
- ICRC Appeals to FG to Save Staff in Boko Haram Captivity — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has called…
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…
