The President of China, Xi Jinping, has commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent boat mishap in Anambra State.
Over 40 people were reported to have died in the incident which occurred last Friday at Umunankwo in Ogbaru Local...
The Osun State Police Command says its operatives have arrested one Abdulafeez Shorinmade in Feesu Iwo, Iwo Local Government Area of the state for allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old girl, Rofiyat Rasaki, to death.
Shorinmade was arrested for allegedly stabbing the...
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, has sentenced a student of Kwara Polytechnic, Ilorin, Basheeru Seyi, to six months imprisonment for offences bordering on internet fraud.
The presiding judge, Justice Adebayo Yusuf, sentenced the defendant...
A Chief Magistrate in the Kebbi State Judiciary, Umar Salihu-Kokami, has slapped a lawyer and two other persons.
Another Chief Magistrate, Mustapha Umar-Maccido, has also absconded from duty.
Salihu-Kokami has been moved to the state judiciary headquarters while Umar-Maccido has been...
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, retrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from confiscating six property traced to Zamfara Governor, Bello Matawalle.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgement, hinged the order on Section 308 of the 1999...
A businesswoman, Rashida Yusuf, on Friday begged an Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, to dissolve her marriage on account that her husband is not ready to father a child.
Rashida said that she married her husband, Mohammed Lawal,...
Rather than thaw the crisis over the ownership of the Obajana Cement Plant has deepened as the Kogi State Government has resolved to approach the court on the matter.
The Yahaya Bello-led government on Friday resolved to drag Dangote Cement...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has denied allegations by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that he collected N1 bllion from a governor elected on the platform of the opposition party.
Wike, in...
The National Security Council has ordered the nation’s security agencies to ensure the immediate stoppage of all illegal mining activities across Nigeria.
The Council, chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari, which gave the order at the end of its meeting in...
In what appears as an endorsement for the 2023 presidency, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, at an event, offered his seat to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, saying “my job is done”.
Obasanjo, at an event...
