Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s bail plea, Drops Amended Charges
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed the bail application by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Ruling on the application, the trial Judge, Justice…
EFCC arrests accountant-general for N80bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday said it has arrested the serving Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, in connection with the diversion of funds and…
Sylva withdraws presidential bid
Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum, has withdrawn from the presidential race in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and has returned to work. Sylva was said to have withdrawn…
Commercial Motorcyclists in Lagos kill, burn Sound Engineer over N100
Police in Lagos State on Sunday arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of a 38-year-old sound engineer by commercial motorcyclists popularly known as Okada. Reports said the father…
Obaseki blames rise in drug abuse on ASUU strike
…appeals to FG, union to resolve industrial action The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has blamed the increasing rate of drug abuse in the state on the lingering strike…
Ngige, Malami Abandon Political Ambitions, Retain Ministerial Positions
Reports have emerged that two of the ten Ministers who had indicated their interest to pursue political office positions made a U-turn at the last moment when President Muhammadu Buhari…
Sokoto Government Imposes curfew as Blasphemy Protest Spread
Governor Aminu Tambuwal has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the people of Sokoto State in Nigeria’s North-West state following riots that broke out Saturday after the murder of a Christian…
.Tinubu Chides those insulting him on health grounds
…says they have empty brains All Progressives Congress National Leader and a presidential contender, Bola Tinubu, has taken a swipe at those insinuating that he lacks the health status for…
Protesters in Sokoto Demand Release Of Suspected Killers of Student Set Ablaze Over ‘Blasphemy’
There was tension in parts of Sokoto State on Saturday morning as some Muslim youths protested in large numbers against the arrest of those suspected to have killed a female…
At last, 10 Ministers leaving Buhari’s Cabinet to vie for Elective Offices
At last ten of President Muhammdu Buhari’s ministers are leaving office to vie for various elective posts in the coming general elections in 2023, the presidency has said. This was…