There was a mild drama at the Wuse Zone 6 Magistrate Court, Abuja, yesterday, as a human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, threatened to raise a petition against police counsel, B.N. Ezala… …
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Ondo guber poll: APC, PDP rake in N905m from sale of forms
With the primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) a few weeks away ahead of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, both …
Read More »Nathaniel Bassey petitions IGP over defamation
Gospel minister, Nathaniel Bassey, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to investigate and prosecute four persons whom he accused of criminal defamation and cyberstalking. The post Nathaniel …
Read More »Troops kill five extremists, foil kidnap attempt in Taraba
Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have neutralised no fewer than five violent extremists in Taraba State. The post Troops kill five extremists, foil kidnap attempt in Taraba appeared first on …
Read More »NCS records N1.3tr revenue in Q1 2024, detains 22 suspects in four months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday, reported a significant surge in revenue generation for the first quarter of 2024, saying it generated N1.34 trillion between January and March. The post …
Read More »Court detains suspected ISIS member for 60 days
Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted an order for the detention of a Nigerian, Emmanuel Osase, accused of being a member of the Islamic …
Read More »NEMA, UN strengthen disaster management, mitigation
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and United Nations Office on Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) have strengthened disaster management and mitigation efforts in Nigeria. The post NEMA, UN strengthen …
Read More »35-year-old mother detained in Ibadan hospital over unpaid bills
A thirty five-year-old mother of a new baby girl in Ibadan, Mrs Adenike Samuel and her baby have been detained in an Ibadan hospital since she gave birth on Easter …
Read More »Nigeria to invest €19m in energy support programme
Component Lead, Enabling Environment Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP), Joshua Yari, has said that the Nigerian government would invest about €19 million in the third phase of the Energy Support …
Read More »ERA/FoEN seeks legislation to make divesting IOCs accountable
Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), yesterday, called on National Assembly to start a legislative process that would hold IOCs accountable for the environmental damages they had …
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