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
- NAF Jets Hit Biko Haram Meeting Venue, Scores Killed — Some Boko Haram terrorists were killed Friday in a bombardment…
- Prostitution: Nigerian Lady, Among 18 Most Wanted Female in Europe — Nigerian Jessica Edosomwan was listed on Friday by Europe Police…
- Group Protests Killing of Endangered Elephant to Environment Minister — The Nigerian Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammud Mahmoud, has been…
- EFCC Arrests Sokoto Director of Finance over N6.7m Fraud — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, arrested…
- Oshiomhole vs Obaseki: Edo APC Suspends State Secretary of Party — The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
- Troops Arrest ISWAP Logistics Supplier in Borno — The troops of the Nigeria Army attached to the Joint…
- Court Sentences 2 Oil Dealers for Fraud — Two oil dealers, Ekerette Emmanuel and Christopher Uko Ubong, were…
- 3 Farmers Rescued, 1 Bandit Killed by Troops — The Nigerian Army said on Friday that operatuves of Operation…
- EFCC Arraigns Lady, Other Suspected Fraudster in Port Harcourt — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, arraigned…
- Court Sentences Man to Death for Killing Girlfriend — Kwara state High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Thursday, sentenced…
- Man Takes In-laws to Court for Foisting Pregnant Daughter on Him in Marriage — A 35-year-old man, Ibrahim Adamu, has dragged his in-laws to…
- President Buhari Meets with Oil Producing States, Orders Forensic Audit of Funds Released So Far — The Governors of nine oil producing states in the country,…
- Police Rescue 6 Abducted Victims in Abuja — THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the…
- Court Tells Metuh to Open Defence in Destruction of Evidence Trial — An FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, Thursday, held that former…
- Police Arrest Man for Defiling 12-year-old Daughter in Ogun — Ogun State Police Command said that it has arrested a…
- Cross River Gov., Ayade Goes Back to School with Justification as APC Slams Move — Cross River Governor Ben Ayade has justified his decision to…
- FG Deports 7 South Korea Nationals — The Federal Government has deported seven Democratic People’s Republic of…
- Grass Cutting Scandal: Absence of Judge Stalls Trial of Former SGF — The trial of the former Secretary to the Government of…
- Buhari Cuts Estacode for Ministers, Orders Submission of Travel Plans for Aporivao — President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, reduces the estacode for Ministers and…
- Alleged N20m Fraud: How Revenue Official Defrauded JAMB with Fake E-Facility Cards – Witness — A FCT High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday heard…
- Man Beats Wife to Death in Ogun — A 28-year-old man, Kazeem Yusuf, has allegedly beaten his wife…
- Oshiomhole vs Obaseki: I’ve No Plans to Leave APC, Says Gov. Obaseki — Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, Wednesday, boasted that he is…
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…
