Embattled Sen. Ishiaku Abbo (PDP-Adamawa) on Tuesday challenged members of the Senate investigative panel handling his alleged case of assault on a nursing mother not to threaten him with suspension.
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Embattled Sen. Ishiaku Abbo (PDP-Adamawa) on Tuesday challenged members of the Senate investigative panel handling his alleged case of assault on a nursing mother not to threaten him with suspension.
The Nigerian Senate has issued a warning to President Muhammadu Buhari over the delay in the submission of ministerial list. The Red Chamber said the President’s action will not disrupt
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Zubairu Muazu, on Tuesday inaugurated a statement-taking room for the CID Panti, Yaba, warning that policemen collecting money for bail were not different from
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced one Obilor Felix to six years imprisonment without an option of fine for sexual abuse and exploitation of an eight-year-old
Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has admitted having a selection headache ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against South Africa on Wednesday. Addressing a press
National Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hon. Emma Ibediro has said getting an Igbo President in 2023 is not a right. According to him, aspiration must involve
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.
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
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