Afenifere, IYC kick as AGF says restructuring is tall order
Fidelis Soriwei, Friday Olokor and Adelani Adepegba The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has described the demand for restructuring as…
EFCC seizes second property from Jonathan’s godson
Eniola Akinkuotu and Simon Utebor The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized another property from George Turnah, a godson to former President Goodluck Jonathan. The property,…
Sit-at-home order observed in 75 countries, says IPOB
Ihuoma Chiedozie, Tony Okafor, Clement Nnachi, Gibson Achonu and Chidiebube Okeoma The Indigenous People of Biafra on Tuesday appraised the level of compliance with its sit-at-home order…
Ambode hails Muslims for supporting administration
Sesan Olufowobi The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has commended the Muslim community in the state for supporting his administration. The governor, who joined some Islamic leaders…
Jonathan doesn’t take responsibilities for anything — El-Rufai
Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Tuesday, reacted to former President Goodluck Jonathan’s comment that he lied over an issue relating to the…
Lagos defends judge accused of diverting N47m
Ramon Oladimeji The Lagos State Judiciary on Tuesday described as irresponsible a report making the rounds that a judge in the state’s high court, Justice Ganiyu Safari,…
Residents mistook soldier for robber, lynch him
Some residents of the Diaso community in the Upper Denkyira West District of Ghana pelted an army captain, Adam Mahama, with stones to death and burnt him…
Reps want minimum wage reviewed every five years
John Ameh, Abuja The House of Representatives on Tuesday sought a compulsory review of the National Minimum Wage every five years. The proposal was contained in a…
UN details horrific rape, murder in Central Africa
Nigeria’s first lady left for London on Tuesday to join President Muhammadu Buhari, who has been in the British capital receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. Aisha…
ICYMI: Tension at Oshodi over killing of NURTW boss, Hamburger
There is tension in Owode Street and its surrounding locations in Oshodi over fears of a reprisal attack after Rasaq Bello, popularly known as Hamburger, a prominent…
Biafra: Reps caution security agents against use of force
The House of Representatives on Tuesday cautioned security agencies against the use of force in the handling of the sit-at-home directive to the people of South East…