The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fined the Federal Government the sum of N200,000 for causing an adjournment of the trial of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on frivolous grounds.
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu who described the prosecution’s request for the adjournment as frivolous and uncalled for, postponed the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, wishes to dissociate itself from claims by Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, currently circulating in the social media, that he was advised by the Commission to maintain a low profile in the wake of the indictment of his friend, Abbas Ramon alias Hushpuppi...
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has pulled out of the reconciliation efforts of the Edo State Chapter of the People's Democratic Party(PDP).
He told newsmen in Port Harcourt today that some members of the National Working...
Nigeria’s security situation appears to be worsening as the country witnessed yet another attack on churches following the killing of worshippers in Owo, a town in Ondo State.
Just two weeks after the incident in Owo, gunmen struck again, this time in Kaduna State where they attacked two churches.
The worship...
The Nigerian Government says it is set to recover a fresh $321 million stolen by a former military head of state, Sani Abacha.
It also said it will soon seize other assets linked to a former governor, James Ibori, and an ex-Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke.
This was revealed in...
A former lawmaker, who represented Kwara South senatorial district at the 8th Senate, Dr Rafiu Ibrahim, has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria and across the globe on the occasion of the 1441 AH Eid-el-fitri festival, following the completion of the Ramadan fasting.
Senator Rafiu in a statement he personally signed, called...
The embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made his way to the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos today, ready to face arraignment over alleged abuse of office and allocation of billions of dollars. Emefiele, accompanied by his co-defendant, Henry Isioma Omole, will be confronted...
The Federal Government will soon mandate public broadcasting outfits to pay special attention to issues that concern people living with disabilities, Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has said.
Mr Mustapha, who spoke on Friday in Abuja, added that the government had directed the humanitarian ministry...
The Kaduna State Government will allow residents to restock on food and essentials on Wednesdays and Saturdays, the two days on which it would relax the restriction of movement every week. The government announced this at the end of the daily meeting of the State Standing Committee on Covid-19,...
