Nigeria

A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti Division, yesterday, granted a N50 million bail to human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, over alleged 12-count cybercrime charge against him by …

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has visited Near East University in Cyprus òver the varsity’s decision to withhold certificates of Kano scholars over non-payment of fees. A statement on Monday …

The Federal Government has commenced the payment of the delayed November 2024 salaries for civil servants. The PUNCH learnt that the delay followed a disruption attributed to the ongoing migration …

The Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti, on Monday, granted bail to lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, in the suit filed by the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, …

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria’s growing debt profile as a significant burden for both present and future generations. Speaking during a Zoom interactive programme tagged “Boiling Point Arena” …

Bandits in Zamfara State have rejected N3m offered as ransom for the release of 26 abducted persons from Gidan-Goga village, Maradun Local Government Area. An indigene of the village, Abubakar …

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has inaugurated a nine-member committee to investigate the bombing of its state secretariat on October 5, 2024. The incident occurred in …

A Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri has sentenced Aisha Wakil, popularly known as “Mama Boko Haram,” and two others to a combined 15 years imprisonment for a N6m …

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, Mr Agboola Ajayi, on Monday, said he had filed a petition at the Ondo State …

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), New Jerusalem Zonal Headquarters, Egbe Lagos has brought relief to residents of the area with the construction of the main culvert linking many …