A Jos Upper Area Court III sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Thursday, sentenced a 62-year-old man, Dickson Gambo, to five years in prison for raping his nine-year-old cousin. The presiding
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Ondo Assemble crisis: Impeachment of Ondo Speaker, Deputy irreversible – New Speaker, Olamide George
The newly-sworn in Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide George, has insisted that the impeachment exercise carried out by 18 members of Assembly remains irreversible despite all
President Muhammadu Buhari is back to Nigeria after a five-day official visit to Paris, France where he joined about 80 other world leaders to commemorate a century since World War
The presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, Olusegun Mimiko has allegedly dumped his ambition for senatorial seat. Mimiko, who had earlier dumped the Labour Party, LP for the
South Africa vs Nigeria: Rohr gives update on players ahead of AFCON qualifier against Bafana Bafana
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has said the camping in Asaba, Delta State, was a huge success. He said the gathering had helped the team handlers to access the fitness
Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa, said the team was not under pressure ahead of Saturday’s AFCON 2019 qualifying match against Bafana Bafana of South Africa in Johannesburg. Musa stated this
The last training of Super Eagles on Wednesday recorded a protest by over 300 football fans, who confronted security agents after they were shut out of the stadium. The team
President Muhammadu Buhari has told the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to be cautious of scammers around him. Buhari said that the former Vice President has surrounded
Sanannan malamin addinin Islama Sheikh Ahmad Gumi ya soki shawarar da gwamnan jihar Kaduna Nasiru El-Rufai ya yanke na daukar mace a matsayin mataimakiya a zabe mai zuwa. Dr Gumi
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Wednesday commended the approval of the use of Hijab by female Muslim students in all public schools in Lagos. This is coming after the Lagos
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has said that most Nigerian roads have expired and that no amount spent in maintaining them would bring them back. The Managing Director of
The Nigeria Police Force has denied that its helicopter and vehicle were used to convey cash. Some social media reports had alleged that a helicopter belonging to the force landed
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said the Senate President, Bukola Saraki is a disgrace to Nigeria’s democracy. He stated this in a
All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the resolve by the leadership of various Igbo groups to support the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, and
Former governors, ex-ministers, top military officers and businessmen are among owners of the mansions seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Leading the pack is a former Minister
Chairman of The Patriots, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, SAN, on Wednesday said he believed former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, would lead the country to greatness. The head of Igbo Leaders of
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is ready to commence negotiations with the Federal Government to resolve the ongoing strike. ASUU President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, disclosed this
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign a former lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Richard Iyiola Akindele, at the
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other-Related Offences Commission, ICPC, on Wednesday said it would probe the allegation of corruption leveled against the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Wednesday swore in three new appointees, Chief Joseph Utomi, Mrs Mercy Almona-Isei and Chief Kenneth Gbagi. Utomi was sworn in as Commissioner, while
