Gen. Paul Boroh, ex-Amnesty boss, 16 others forfeit N732m to FG
Brigadier-General Paul Tarela Boroh, former special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Presidential Amnesty Programme has forfeited N732.85million to the Federal Government.…
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Ohaneze Ndigbo supports APC’s Sanwo-Olu in Lagos
Ohaneze Ndigbo in Lagos has endorsed the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the 9 March election. The endorsement…
Atiku set for tribunal, inaugurates legal team
Still seething over alleged irregularities and massive rigging that robbed him of victory in the February 23 presidential poll, the presidential candidate…
30 killed in fresh Zamfara carnage
About 30 people are feared killed in a reprisal attack by hoodlums on members of a local vigilance group known as “Yan…
Fire kills family of 6 in Kano
Tragedy struck in the wee hours of yesterday at Bawo road, Hausawa quarters, in Tarauni local government area of Kano State, when…
Babangida congratulates Buhari, calls for healing of wounds, restructuring
Former military president of Nigeria, Gen.Ibrahim Babangida, has sent a message of congratulations to President Muhammadu Buhari on his reelection for a…
Gunmen kill 6, injure 8 in Kaduna
Six people have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen while eight others sustained gunshot injuries at Sabon Sara, near Kidandan village in…
Nigeria court says extradition of Cameroon separatists ‘illegal’
A Nigerian court has condemned as “illegal and unconstitutional” the arrest and deportation of Cameroonian separatists who had applied for asylum in…
Army parades 11 corps members, 43 others over alleged electoral fraud
The 6 Division Nigerian army,PortHarcourt, has paraded 11 National Youth Service Corps Members, 43 others over alleged electoral fraud in Rivers State.…
For alleged N1.4bn fraud, EFCC re-arraigns NBA president, Paul Usoro
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Lagos Zonal office, yesterday re-arraigned the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Paul Usoro, SAN,…
INEC says staff were raped
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said some of its staff were abducted and raped during the last Saturday presidential and national…
NLC challenges Gov. Amosun on anti-labour practices
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it must rescue Ogun workers from some alleged anti-labour practices of the…
30,000 Nigerians return to Rann
An estimated 30,000 Nigerians have returned since Tuesday from Cameroon to the town of Rann, which was targeted repeatedly by Boko Haram…
UK PM, Turkish Leader congratulate Buhari on Victory
United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday joined other world leaders in congratulating President Muhammadu Buhari…
NYCN advises APC to zone Senate presidency to S/East
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has advised the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to zone Senate Presidency of…
Court will give us victory- Secondus
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has expressed confidence that the court would overturn the victory…