Suspects granted N100, 000 bail for toy gunpoint robbery
Two men — Johnson Oyama and Mukaila Abudu — who allegedly robbed with a toy gun, were on Friday granted a reprieve on the orders of an…
Gunmen abduct Hit Fm CEO in Calabar
A former Commissioner for Information in Cross River, Mr Patrick Ugbe, has been abducted for by some unidentified gunmen. Ugbe, who is currently the Managing Director of…
Bill Cosby goes on trial for sexual assault
For decades Bill Cosby was “America’s Dad,” loved by millions for his role as an affable doctor and benevolent father on long-running hit TV sitcom “The Cosby…
I won’t be discouraged as change agent — Sanusi
Ted Odogwu, Kano The Emir of Kano, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, said on Thursday, in Kano, that he would never be discouraged as an advocate of change in…
Alleged bribery tape: Anti-graft group asks EFCC to probe Melaye, judge
Eniola Akinkuotu and Leke Baiyewu A group, Civil Society Network Against Corruption, has written a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission demanding the investigation of…
Court grants Justice Ajumogobia, Obla leave to travel abroad
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, on Thursday, granted Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Obla, leave to travel…
Drama as ex-gov Shema challenges Katsina probe panel
Olaide Oyelude, Katsina The commission of inquiry set up by the Katsina State Government to probe former governor Ibrahim Shema’s administration resumed sitting on Thursday amid drama…
Ambode restates commitment to make Lagos megacity
Sesan Olufowobi Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ongoing reforms aimed at upgrading the state’s infrastructure to meet its megacity status.…
BREAKING:Trump has ‘made a mistake for future of our planet’: Macron
Trump has ‘made a mistake for future of our planet’Macron has said. AFP
Identity of Nigerian soldier killed in Darfur shrouded in secrecy
The identity of a Nigerian peacekeeper who was killed while serving with the African Union-UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur has not been revealed. On Thursday, UNAMID, in…
Reps in rowdy session over South-East development commission
John Ameh, Abuja Members of the House of Representatives, mainly from the South-East are protesting in chambers. Their anger is over the withdrawal of a bill seeking…