Maina: Court hears Ndume’s bail application
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Thursday for the hearing of the bail application filed by Senator Ali Ndume, who has been in detention in prison since Monday…
WTO DG: Coast clear for Okonjo-Iweala as South Korea withdraws candidate — Report
South Korea has decided to withdraw its candidate from the World Trade Organisation, WTO, director-general race, according to Washington Trade Daily. South Korea’s Trade Minister, Yoo Myung-hee is the country’s…
Tension in Ibadan as Prisons officials, commercial motorcyclists clash
Tension rose in Ibadan on Tuesday following a clash between officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) and commercial motorcyclists operating in Agodi-Gate area of the Oyo state capital city.…
CNN releases second report on Lekki shootings, Says CCTV Footage supports its claims
Undeterred by the threats of sanction from the Nigerian government over its investigative report on the shootings at Lekki toll plaza during the #EndSARS protests, CNN on Tuesday released a…
Court revokes Maina’s son, Faisal’s bail, orders his arrest
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday revoked the bail granted the son of ex-Chairman of the Pension Reform Tasks Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, Faisal and issued bench warrant…
Nigeria’s recession will be short-lived -Finance Minister
Nigeria’s current recession, which was officially announced on Saturday, will be short-lived, Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, has said. Nigeria slid into its second recession…
Sen Ndume Remanded over failure to produce Maina in Court
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered that Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South) be remanded in Kuje correctional centre. Justice Okon Abang made the order after Ndume’s failed…
FIFA Bans CAF President, Ahmad for Five Years
…imposes $220,000 fine World Football ruling body, FIFA, has banned Ahmad Ahmad, president of the Confederation of African Football, for five years for corrupt practices, it said Monday. FIFA also…
Nasarawa APC Chairman Kidnapped, Murdered in Lafia
Philip Shekwo, Chairman the ruling All Progressives Congress in Nsarawa State, who was kidnapped late Saturday, has been murdered. Shekwo was abducted from his residence about 11 pm on Saturday…
Lekki shootings: CCTV shows soldiers arrived in trucks, but no shooting
The protest video footage submitted to the Lagos EndSARS panel by the Lekki Concession Company, LCC has revealed that the soldiers arrived at the Tollgate in at least six vehicles,…