Justice Tanko Mohammed, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Wednesday was announced as the leader of the five other justices of the Supreme Court to hear about six appeals
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Justice Tanko Mohammed, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Wednesday was announced as the leader of the five other justices of the Supreme Court to hear about six appeals
The chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Benue State, Sir John Ngbede, has advised the All Progressives Congress, APC, to channel their frustration and anger on their members who
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved N19.18 billion to boost economic activities in the country’s garment and textile industry. Mr Godwin Emefiele, the CBN Governor disclosed this at
Lionel Messi netted twice in a 5-1 win over Real Valladolid at Camp Nou on Tuesday, to fire Barcelona back to the top of LaLiga. Messi struck in either half,
No fewer than 163 persons have died in various road crashes in Ogun State between January and September 2019. A statement from the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE)
The Police Command in Enugu State says it is currently trailing the abductors of Rev.-Fr. Arinze Madu, a priest with the Spiritual Year Seminary at Imezi Owa of Ezeagu Local
The Senate has directed the management of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to stay action on the recent increment of tuition fees for students attending the institution. The upper chamber
Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has admitted that he would only play the “important games”, such as Champions League ties and Portugal’s matches if it was up to him. Ronaldo wants
Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, could leave the club at the end of the season, if they fail to make the top four, according to the UK Telegraph. The Gunners are
Former minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has decried the standard of living in Onitsha, proposing that the creation of an Area Planning Commission will help make the city a modern
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 18-year-old Tajudeen Ogunleye and 21-year-old Tosin Oluwafemi, to death by hanging for murder, conspiracy and unlawful possession of a human
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said no candidate sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, will score zero following its adoption of a new standardisation policy. The
Former Arsenal defender, Martin Keown, has said manager Unai Emery, is partly responsible for Granit Xhaka’s clash with fans during their 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace on Sunday. Xhaka threw
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said Nigeria should maintain a bicameral legislature consisting of the Senate and House of Representatives as presently constituted. He said the adoption of a bicameral
The Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have vowed to resist the position of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, that States will pay the new minimum
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Biodun Ogunyemi, says the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) will destroy the education system in the country. Addressing the Nigerian
The Conservator General of National Park Service (NPS), Alhaji Ibrahim Goni has said that the collaboration of all stakeholders made it possible for the recapturing of the lion that bolted
There was palpable tension on Monday in Osogbo, the Osun State capital as armed soldiers in their large numbers invaded the headquarters of Police Command in the State, causing serious
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has threatened the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa over the continued killings of Nigerians in South Africa. Fani-Kayode warned that Ramaphosa and fellow South
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State said the numerous number of uncompleted projects by his predecessors almost destabilize his first tenure in office. Lalong stated this at a memorial church