A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a 23 year-old drug trafficker, Isiaka Musa, to a total of 22 months in prison for illicit drug trafficking. Musa was …
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Enugu Police arrest native doctor, father over son’s death
The Police in Enugu have arrested a native doctor, Enuwa Odugu, and his accomplice, Uwakwe Eze, for their alleged conspiracy and subsequent murder of a 26-year-old man, Chikwado Eze. Social …
Read More »Troops avert major fire outbreak in Port Harcourt
Troops of the 6th Division, Nigerian Army, in a remarkable display of swift response and coordination have prevented a potentially devastating fire outbreak in Port Harcourt. On Wednesday morning, a …
Read More »Forgive my false allegations, Halima Abubakar begs Apostle Suleman
Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has issued a public apology to Apostle Johnson Suleman, the Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, for her defamatory remarks against him. …
Read More »NDDC not scrapped, says regional development minister
The minister of the newly created Ministry of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, has clarified that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is still in place. The minister also explained …
Read More »Withdraw beggars arrest threat or face lawsuit, SERAP warns Wike
The Socio-Economic Rights Accountability Project has urged the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, to withdraw his threat to arrest beggars in the nation’s capital or face legal action. The …
Read More »Kano court adjourns Ganduje’s bribery, misappropriation case till November 20
A Kano State High Court has adjourned to November 20 for the hearing of all pending applications in the ongoing case of alleged bribery and misappropriation of public funds involving …
Read More »EFCC arraigns fake nurse for N28.2m fraud in Enugu
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned one Blessing David-Agwa, a fake fertility nurse, before Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court …
Read More »NANS warns against hike in tuition fees
The National Association of Nigerian Students warned against a hike in tuition fees by universities across the country. NANS, in a statement by its Senate President, Akinteye Babatunde, in Ibadan, …
Read More »Why Lagos didn’t join states’ suit against EFCC — Commissioner
The Lagos State Government has explained its decision not to join other states in their lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before the Supreme Court. According to the …
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