The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign on Wednesday, August 14, Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie who is said to be a lawyer to Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of
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A Lugbe Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a 27-year-old labourer, Raymond Abite, to 18 months in prison for stealing 165 concrete blocks. The police charged Abite, who
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over a-13 bedroom, one-storey building forfeited by the late Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh to the North
A businesswoman, Mrs Charity John, on Wednesday, prayed a Customary Court sitting in Jikwoyi, to dissolve the marriage between her and her husband, Abel, “because he often rapes her”. In
Three bank accounts belonging to the Lagos State Government have been frozen by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over an alleged fraud of N9.9bn. The affected accounts are
A High Court sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi state capital, has again postponed judgement over a matter brought before it by building materials traders challenging the alleged directive/ plans of
Armed police operatives and Department of State Services on Monday stopped members of the ‘Revolution Now’ group from taking their protest to the streets of Osogbo, the Osun State capital,
The Kaduna State police command said it had beefed up security ahead of the state High Court’s ruling on Monday (today) in the bail application brought before it by the
Operatives of Edo State Police command have foiled an attempt by some suspects to bomb Oko Prison in Benin with Improvised Explosive Device, IED, in their bid to set free
Ahead of today’s ruling by a Kaduna High Court on the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky’s application for medical leave, the Kaduna State Government
The Nigeria Police on Saturday cautioned Nigerians against joining the planned protest, ‘RevolutionNow, which is aimed to “force a regime change in the country” on August 5th. The force In
Amnesty International on Friday accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of sponsoring protest against the body over its condemnation of fatal use of force against Shiites members demanding release of
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari have closed their defence in the petition filed at the presidential election petitions tribunal by the Peoples Democratic Party and its
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to two bills passed by the 8th National Assembly. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang disclosed
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Monday, said it would not call any witness to defend its case against the
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate Thelma and Nelson were evicted from the Pepper Dem edition on Sunday. Nelson was the
President Muhammadu Buhari has been taken to the Supreme Court for alleged perjury over the information he supplied to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the just concluded February
Nigerian government’s request for the proscription of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria has been granted by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The court gave the order that the group
Image caption Sheikh El-zakzaky ya ce ba zai fasa abin da yake yi ba Gwamnatin Najeriya ta samu takardar hukuncin wata babbar kotu a Abuja da ke bayyana ayyukan kungiyar
The publisher of OrderPaper Nigeria, Mr. Oke Epia has accused former house of Representatives member, Tony Nwulu of issuing threats against him and his colleagues. The publisher of the online
