Aliyu’s N3bn Fraud Trial: Court to Rule on Nov 2
Justice Maiyaki Aliyu of the State High Court sitting in Minna, Niger State, Tuesday adjourned to Thursday, November 2, 2017, for ruling on two separate…
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- Osinbajo Behind My Probe, Obono-Obla Alleges — The suspended Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel on…
- RevolutionNow Protest: 9 Northern Groups Pull Out — The planned protest on Thursday, Auggust 22, to draw attention…
- Woman Beats Daughter to Death for Stealing N350 — A 37-year-old woman, Adeyola Afonja, has allegedly beaten her eight-year-old…
- Extra Judicial Killing: Lagos Police to Prosecute Officers — The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to prosecute policemen…
- Obaseki Partners ICPC to Fight Corrupt in Edo — Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that his administration…
- Court Orders Takeover of Donald Duke’s Property Over N537.3m Debt — A Federal High Court in Lagos ordered the Asset Management…
- Court Orders Takeover of Donald Duke’s Property over N539.3m Debt — N537.3mn Debt: Court Orders AMCON to take over Donald Duke’s…
- I’ll Turn Around Fortunes of Niger Delta, Akpabio Vows — The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has…
- President Buhari Assigns Portfolios to Ministers, Akpabio Heads Niger Delta Ministry — President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday assigned portfolios to the 43 newly…
- Nasarawa Deputy Gov. Escapes Death, 3 Policemen Killed — Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa…
- Opinion: The NYSC Act, Nation Building and Challenge of Poor Knowledge – A Call for Positive Action; by Prof. John Abhure — The NYSC has lived up to the expectation of…
- Facebook Launches Developer Circle in Benin — Global technology giant, Facebook, has launched its Developers Circle in…
- Kidnappers Free Victims After Collecting Yams, Palm Oil, Hot Drinks as Ransom — Suspected kidnappers have allegedly releasedd three victims in Ode-Omi in…
- Prospect of Resumption of Public Schools Dims in Edo asTeachers Threatens Strike — Prospect of early resumption for next academic session in public…
- Police Confirm Arrest of Taraba Kidnap Kingpin, Wadume — The police, Tuesday, confirmed the arrest of suspected Taraba kidnap…
- Internet Fraudster Bags Six Months in Port Harcourt — Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting…
- Busted!: Suspected Taraba Millionaire Kidnap Kingpin, Wadume in Police Custody — There are indications that Taraba State millionaire kidnap kingpin, Hamisu…
- Supreme Court Strikes Out Atiku, PDP’s Appeal Against Ruling of Tribunal — The Supreme Court, Tuesday, dismissed the appeal filed by the…
- We Did Not Raid Ex-Gov. Ambode’s Residence – EFCC — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) denied, Tuesday, that…
- Fowler Replies Query, Blames Revenue Shortfall on Recession — Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Tunde Fowler, has replied…
- Diezani Alison-Madueke Asks Court to Order EFCC to Release Her Jewellery — Former Nigerian Minister of Petroluem, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, Monday, pleaded…
- Opinion: Transforming Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry on Buhari’s Watch; By Tony Erha — The managerial run of the second term of President Muhammadu…
Monthly: October 2017
Four Killed in Boko Haram Ambush
Four persons have been killed while six soldiers were wounded as troops engaged Boko Harram terrorists in a fierce battle during an ambush along Banki-Bula…
Why I Was Framed Up – Maina
Embattled former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has said that, he is being haunted for stopping N5.32bn which he alleged…
Father Sets Son Ablaze in Niger State
A 43-year-old father, Malam Musa Mohammed, has been arrested by the Rights Protection Agency in Niger for setting his 15-year-old son, Bello Musa, ablaze. Mrs…
Man Arrested for Raping 85-year-old Woman to Coma
A middle aged man, Kehinde Ariyo, has been accused of raping a 85-year-old woman to coma at Ilesa town in Osun State. He was said…
Minister Decries Sorry State of Nigerian Prisons
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has expressed disgust at the deplorable conditions of prisons in the country. He…
Dasuki Appeals Subpoena, Wants Court to Suspend Metuh’s Trial at High Court
The former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col Mohammed Sambo Dasuki, Tuesday asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, to step down the subpoena which…
I Won’t Come to Testify for Metuh – Dasuki
Former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd), who is in the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS), has vowed not to come…
Former President Jonathan Denies Metuh: I Know Nothing About Charges Against Metuh
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said he knew nothing about the charges preferred against ex Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh,…
Anti Odigie-Oyegun Prostesters Storm APC National Secretariat
Protesters under the aegis of Save APC and Democracy Youth Vanguard stormed the National Secretariat of the APC in Abuja, Monday, demanding the removal of…
I’m in Edo to Fight Criminals, Corrupt Policemen – Police Commissioner
Newly deployed Commissioner of Police to Edo state, Mr. Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, has warned operatives of the state command to steer clear of all forms…
Hope Democratic Party Drags Buhari, AGF to Court, Seeks Dissolution of EFCC
Hope Democratic party, one of the registered political parties that participated in the 2015 general election has dragged President Muhammad Buhari, the Attorney General of…
Court Awards Biafra Civil War Victims N88bn Compensation
ECOWAS Court sitting in Abuja, Monday, awarded Biafra civil war victims the sum of N88bn. This is coming after 47 years the civil war ended.…
EFCC Opposes Diezani’s Application to Return to Nigeria for Trial
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday opposed an application by former Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke seeking to return to Nigeria to…
Buhari Meets with APC Chieftains in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with some chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead of the party’s national caucus meeting slated for later…
Senator Goje Loses Wife, Senate Mourns
Wife of the Senator representing Gombe Central and former Governor of the state, Danjuma Goje, Yelwa, has died. This as President of the Senate, Senator…
Finally, Buhari Sacks Lawal, Oke
After a load of criticisms over his inaction that trialed the alleged fraud perpetrated by former Secretary to the Federal Government (SFG) Babachir Lawal and…
Spate of Suicide Bombing in Borno Continues, Five Killed in Monday Morning Blast in Mosque
The spate of suicide bombings that had gripped North Eastern Nigeria, especially Borno State, continued on Monday as reports just emerging showed that no fewer…
Many Fear Killed in Suicide Bombing in Maiduguri, Police Say 2 Female Died
Many people were killed on Sunday evening when suicide bombers detonated their explosives around Muna Garage General Area of Maiduguri metropolis of Borno state. Muna…
Body Of Air Vice Marshal Funsho Martins Recovered From Lagos Lagoon
The bodies of late Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Olufunsho Martins (retd) and his driver have been retrieved from the Lagos Lagoon by officials of the…
Opinion: Vice President Osinbajo, With Your Lies, Are You Sure You Are Still a Pastor?
My attention has been drawn to claims in the media by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, against former President Jonathan. Speaking on Friday the…
Edo to Enact Laws to Curb Human Trafficking
Edo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. (Mrs.) Yinka Omorogbe, has disclosed plans by the state government to enact laws against human trafficking…
