The Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti, has constituted a seven-member investigative panel to look into allegations by a patient, Joshua Afolayan, claiming that his kidney was removed during a surgical procedure at the facility. This was disclosed in...
The BUA Group chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has finalised a deal to purchase Bombardier’s top-tier Global 8000 business jet. Sources within the company confirmed that Rabiu signed the purchase agreement with Bombardier officials at BUA’s office in Dubai on Thursday,...
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in General Christopher Musa (retd.) as the new Minister of Defence. Musa, the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), took the oath of office at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, December 4,...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 8 for the hearing of an ex-parte motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre to...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has criticised the alleged distribution of Hilux trucks and Hummer buses by the President Bola Tinubu administration for 2027 campaign activities, describing the move as a clear display...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ruling that declared the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) illegal in its enforcement activities and awarded ₦1 million in damages to Abuja-based motorist Abubakar Marshal. The appellate court upheld an earlier judgment...
A policeman has been confirmed dead in a road accident involving a truck along the Sani Abacha Expressway in Abuja. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed the accident via a statement issued on...
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected financiers and informants of bandit groups, including Ruwa Ginyo, the Fulani head of Gidan-Madi in Tangaza Local Government Area. The suspects, believed to be brokers for the notorious Lakurawa bandits, were...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a kidnapped clergyman, Reverend Ephraim Yakubu, during a clearance operation in the Miango area of Bassa Local Government Area, Plateau State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the reverend was abducted on December...
Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has criticised calls by some United States lawmakers for Nigeria to abolish Sharia law, insisting that no foreign nation has the authority to dictate constitutional changes to a sovereign country. Bwala said any...