The police on Thursday arraigned three persons including two staff of a Mapo Customary Court, Ibadan, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for alleged forgery and bribery.
The defendants namely: Abdul Hammed (53), Saka Afusat (54), both staff of a Mapo...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday visited some government healthcare centres unannounced during which he found some officials collecting between N8,000 and N10,000 from patients.
These services are meant to be provided free of charge.
Consequently, Zulum summoned the state’s...
The Benue State Government, on Thursday, appealed to a Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside its earlier order, freezing all its bank accounts.
Counsel to the state government, Terkura Pepe (SAN), who told Justice Inyang Ekwo while moving his...
Ahead of the Saturday November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in and out of the state.
The restriction starts from 11:59p.m. on Friday, November...
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has challenged Governor Nyesom Wike on the claim that the Rivers State government is spending N16 billion to build a law school.
He asked how did...
The Board of Assessors of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMM) has adjudged multiple award-winning journalist, Wale Elegbede, as Nigeria’s Foreign Reporter of the Year 2021.
Elegbede’s winning entry, ‘Foreign Missions: Underfunding, Corruption Battered Nigeria’s Image’, chronicled tales of...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested 48 individuals for their alleged illegalities in the conducts of the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB).
Spokesperson for ICPC, Mrs. Azuka...
The Nigerian Army Polo team has won the prestigious El-Amin cup at the recently concluded Kaduna International Polo Tournament 2021.
The team had a tough road to success as it played matches against two teams from Kaduna, a team from...
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the NNPC/CNL Joint Venture has appointed Mr. Victor Anyaegbudike as Communications Manager in its Policy, Government and Public Affairs Department (PGPA).
Until his appointment, Anyaegbudike was the External Communications Coordinator for CNL.
Victor holds a...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved three contracts worth N37.9 billion to beef up operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
Minister of Aviation, Senator, Hadi Sirika, briefed State House correspondents...
