Embattled Sen. Ishiaku Abbo (PDP-Adamawa) on Tuesday challenged members of the Senate investigative panel hearing his alleged case of assault on a nursing mother not to threaten him with suspension.
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The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 58 suspects over alleged armed robbery, kidnapping and cultism in the state. Mr. Bola Longe, the state’s Commissioner of Police (CP) said the
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal office on Tuesday, secured the conviction and sentence of one Ahmadu Mai before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High
Elder statesman, Emmanuel Iwuayanwu, has advised the Federal government to listen to the voice of the people who are vehemently opposed to its proposed RUGA settlement for herdsmen. According to
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, on Tuesday, approved the appointment of seven senior aides. The new appointees are Chief Economic Adviser – Dapo Okubadejo; Senior Special Adviser on Political
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the accelerated promotion of two senior army officers and a subaltern for their patriotic role in ending Boko Haram insurgency in the country’s north-east
Mr. Musliu Smith, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), says successful candidates, who scaled through the ongoing recruitment exercise in the country will commence training between August and
The Provost of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Ikeja Branch, Lagos, Olubunmi Odeniyi, on Tuesday, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, how insurance
Former Super Eagles captain, Jay Jay Okocha, has said the team with the right mindset will emerge victorious, when Nigeria take on South Africa in the quarter-final of the Africa
An Ibadan based trader, Wasiu Ajibola, has told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, to dissolve his 15-year-old marriage to his wife, Sadiya, due to her stubbornness and disobedience to
Immediate past governor of Zamfara, AbdulAziz Yari, has said he regrets not handing over to his choice successor who, according to him, understands how best to continue his administration’s programmes
The Nigerian Army has denied the reported appointment of Major General Lamidi Adeosun as the new Chief of Army Staff. Reports emerged on Tuesday afternoon that President Muhammadu Buhari has
Two persons were on Tuesday reportedly shot at the National Assembly following a protest by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, better known as Shi’ites. The incident occurred at
A man simply identified as Omajuwa, alias Power, has been reportedly shot dead during a cult clash in Ubeji community in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. The
Members of the Islamic Movement Of Nigeria, popularly known as Shiites, have clashed with policemen during a protest in Abuja on Tuesday. The police fired shots at the protesters who
The United States of America’s Ambassador to Nigeria, William Stuart Symington, says Nigeria is an idea. Symington explained: “Nigeria is more than a country. Nigeria is an idea. The idea
Chelsea legend, Gianfranzo Zola, has said the club made a mistake by allowing Maurizio Sarri to leave the club. Sarri only spent one season at Stamford Bridge, leading the Blues
Former Nigeria international, Segun Odegbami, has said he would have sacked Gernot Rohr as head coach, after the 2-0 defeat to Madagascar at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, if
Ahead of the 2020 governorship election in Edo State, a former Commissioner for Education and co-convener of a pressure group, Edo Peoples’ Movement, Mr. Gideon Obhakhan has advised Governor Godwin
Ghana midfielder, Mubarak Wakaso, has explained why he cried in front of the press after his side was defeated by Tunisia at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, round
