A High Court in Kano has sentenced Umar Idris Farawa to death by hanging after convicting him of the 2021 murder of his friend, Sabiu Umar.
The prosecution, led by Barrister Lamido Abba Sorondinki, called three witnesses who established that...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with two Chinese companies to accelerate the rehabilitation and commercial restart of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, while laying the groundwork for a technical equity partnership...
Police in Zambia have arrested two co-wives accused of beating to death a woman suspected of having an affair with their shared husband.
The suspects, Musa Samutumwa, 24, and Ireen Nasilele, 32, both of Westwood area in Lusaka, appeared before...
Two suspects standing trial over an alleged plot to topple President Bola Tinubu's government on Monday admitted in video recordings played at the Federal High Court in Abuja that they had prior knowledge of the conspiracy.
The recordings, tendered by...
Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi scored two goals as Nottingham Forest took a huge step towards Premier League survival with a 3-1 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Monday.
The victory dealt a major blow to Chelsea's hopes of qualifying...
World Bank has selected Abia State as one of six states to benefit from the $700 million Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (SURWASH) programme.
The development was disclosed on Monday by the state Commissioner for Information,...
Tension heightened on Monday at the Federal High Court as dozens of demonstrators gathered to protest a legal move seeking the deregistration of several opposition political parties.
The protesters, operating under the banner of Concerned Northern Nigeria Stakeholders, converged at...
The former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) consensus governorship candidate in Benue State for the 2027 gubernatorial election.
Aondoakaa secured the ticket in Makurdi, the...
The Federal Capital Territory High Court on Monday remanded the former chairman of the now-defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, in Kuje Correctional Centre, pending the determination of his bail application.
The presiding judge, Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, gave the order...
The Chairman of Geregu Power Plc and FBN Holdings, Femi Otedola, has dismissed reports alleging that he financed the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, describing the claims as false and misleading.
Otedola said he had not invested “a single kobo” in the...
