Man, 31, to die by hanging in Niger
Niger State’s chief judge, Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik, has sentenced a 31-year-old man, Hamza Mohammed, to death by hanging after he found him guilty on a two-count charge of joint…
State police invitation to nationwide anarchy – Enugu APC chieftain, Agu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, Prince Matthew Agu has opposed the decentralization of the Nigeria police force. The clamour, which has been gaining prominence,…
Edo guber: PDP campaign council will deliver 80% votes – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s campaign council for the September 21 governorship election would deliver 80 per cent of votes to…
Lagos-Calabar Highway: Haters stay clear – Niger Delta youths warn Peter Obi, others
Youths of the Niger Delta have issued a warning to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and other critics to stay clear of the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal…
Nigerian troops kill IPOB, ESN bomb expert
Troops of the Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies have neutralised an Improvised Explosive Devices, IED, expert allegedly working for the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and its…
Yahaya Bello vs EFCC: Appeal Court overturns Lokoja court order, rules against ex-Kogi gov
The Court of Appeal has set aside the Lokoja High Court order against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, in a contempt case filed…
Court adjourns Emefiele’s trial till May 9 as EFCC files additional evidence
An Ikeja Special Offences Court, on Friday, adjourned until May 9, for defence to study additional proof of evidence submitted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the…
Nigerian workers release breakdown of proposed N615,000 minimum wage
Organized Labour, consisting of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, has outlined details of its proposed N615,000 minimum wage. The details were contained in a…
Uzodimma signs new law on Imo electricity
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma on Thursday accented two executive bills into law, a bill on electricity and another to amend Imo State Polytechnic Law No. 15 of 2012 to…
Rivers crisis: Dele Momodu reveals cause of fight between Wike, Fubara
Veteran journalist, Dele Momodu, has suggested why Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike are fighting. Momodu said the political…