The Magistrate Court in Wuse, Abuja, has granted bail to Ameerah Sufyan. The Twitter user was charged by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command for false kidnap alarm. Ameerah
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The Magistrate Court in Wuse, Abuja, has granted bail to Ameerah Sufyan. The Twitter user was charged by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command for false kidnap alarm. Ameerah
Three Abuja-based lawyers on Wednesday in Abuja dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before a Federal High Court seeking an order against the electoral body not to accept the
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi has stated that Nigeria is suffering from bad leadership, and there might be a crisis in the country soon. Obi stated this on
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has invited Organised Labour in the State to a meeting, today, Wednesday to resolve the industrial action embarked upon by government workers. The meeting
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the new moon of Dhul-Hijjah
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that efforts will be made by the National Assembly to amend the electoral act to serve as safeguard against weaknesses identified in the law.
The Senate on Tuesday insisted that it would go ahead with the probe of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad. This was sequel to a motion on
Experts have lamented the level of devastation and negative impact insecurity has brought upon the country. In a latest study carried out by Nextier, a leading think-tank in Nigeria, profiling
A former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouk Aliyu has revealed why the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has not picked a running
Bandits operating at Mada district of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State have taken over total control of the area, residents say. Available information revealed that the people of the
Alhaji Usman Nagarta, a businessman cum politician, has lamented that Zamfara State may record a very low voter turnout in the 2023 general elections considering the incessant insecurity situation bedeviling
The Emir of Dutse, Jigawa State, His Highness Dr. Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi has called on Nigerian women to pursue education to fight for their rights in Governance and other areas.
A global business intelligence, Economist Intelligence Unit, EIU has ranked Nigeria’s commercial capital city, Lagos the world’s second-worst liveable city. EIU according to its recent publication, ranked Lagos 171 out
Police in Jigawa State have arrested a 65-year-old man identified as Ibrahim Suleiman of Tsigi Quarters in Kiyawa local Government in connection with the kidnapping of an old woman. The
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has given reasons he accepted to be running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Speaking on
The Kaduna Police Command, on Thursday, confirmed the killing of a suspected bandit in military uniform In a statement on Thursday by DSP Mohammed Jalige, said the operatives, also recovered
Russia has taken over about 55 percent of the region of Donetsk with only 45 pe4cent still under the control of Ukrainian forces. “It is very difficult to say the
Gunmen have abducted the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Nasarawa Eggon Local Government of Nasarawa State, CSP Haruna Abdulmalik. It was gathered that the DPO was kidnapped on Thursday
Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Thursday expressed delight over the arrest and detention of Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife in London over
President Muhammadu Buhari has linked oil theft and pipeline vandalism to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Buhari said the vandalism and oil theft carried out by IPOB is responsible