Justice Zainab Dimka Abubakar of Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to detain for two weeks Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari and six others under investigation for...
The Nigerian Army has said its troops of the 402 SF Brigade, on Monday, killed an unspecified number of Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at Timbuktu Triangle in Borno State.
The army made the disclosure...
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has sentenced a former Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Ochekpe, to three months imprisonment for N450 million fraud.
Ochekpe served as a minister in the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan.
She...
The management of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, has justified why it queried some of its lecturers.
The varsity stated that those affected were allegedly involved in portal fraud, dereliction of duty, insubordination, alteration of examination marks and other infractions.
Mr. Bode Olofinmuagun,...
President Muhammadu Buhari and Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have agreed on zoning of party and elective offices.
All positions are to be swapped between the North and the South.
This also means that the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has chided the All Progressives Congress (APC) for postposing its National Convention.
The leadership of the APC, earlier on Monday, postponed indefinitely the February 26 National Convention of the party and announced March 26, 2022,...
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has ordered the remand of 63-yer-old Prophet Akin Aderiye in the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ado Ekiti, for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl.
The Chief Magistrate, Bankole Oluwasanmi, ordered the...
Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has expressed his appreciation to his fans after becoming the first person to reach 400 million followers on Instagram.
The 37-year-old Portuguese star currently has 404 million followers on Instagram.
Celebrating the feat, Ronaldo shared a...
A former Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, Dr. Edna Mogekwu, has been sentenced to jail for refusing to honour invitations on allegations of corruption proffered against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...
The seven-man panel set up to investigate alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office levelled against Zamfara Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahdi Aliyu-Gusau, commenced sitting on Monday.
The panel has Justice Halidu Tanko-Soba as Chairman, with Oladipo Okpeseyi (SAN), Abdul-Atadoga Ibrahim...
