Politics
Supreme court affirms victory of Dauda Lawal in Zamfara’s governorship election
The Supreme Court on Friday, January 12, affirmed the election of Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as Governor of Zamfara ...
News Headlines
Oil Prices Surge On Red Sea Escalation
Oil prices surged four percent on Friday after US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Huthi rebels following their attacks on ships ...
Breaking News
Bandits kidnap 23 residents in Abuja
Bandits numbering about 40 reportedly abducted 23 people in Kawu, Bwari Area Council, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory on Thursday. Kawu community shares boundaries ...
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N70bn Fraud: EFCC To Revisit Case Against Tinubu’s Minister Matawalle
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Friday that it will under the present leadership revisit N70 billion money laundering case ...
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Biden Sells Economic Strength, But Voters Aren’t Buying Yet
US President Joe Biden has good news to sell on the economy as he seeks reelection in November — but voters don’t seem ...
Crime
Authorities discover 215 bodies in unmarked graves behind US prison
The discovery of 215 bodies buried in unmarked graves behind a prison outside of Jackson, Mississippi, United States, has left a community in ...
News Headlines
No Set Date For Inauguration Of New Supreme Court Justices, Says NJC
By Ameh Ochojila, Abuja 12 January 2024 | 12:20 pm The National Judicial Council, NJC, has clarified that no date has ...
Legal
Supreme Court reverses sack of Kano governor, Yusuf Abba
The Supreme Court has set aside the lower courts’ decisions sacking the Kano state Governor, Yusuf Abba. The tribunal had set aside Governor ...
World
Maternal mortality: Pregnancy is 'shockingly dangerous'
Pregnancy means new life to most of us — and a unique experience every time, bringing your baby into this world. But in all too many ...
World
Myanmar: China says army and guerillas agreed to cease-fire
The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it had mediated an "immediate cease-fire" between the Myanmar national army and rebel guerrilla groups ...