Group demands capital punishment for rapists
Governmental Organisation, Catalyst for Global Peace and Justice Initiative (CPJ) has called for capital punishment for rapists. The group, reacting to the…
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INEC to display register of Lagos voters Nov 6-12
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will display names of registered voters in Lagos State in all the 8,465 polling units…
Police arraign 97 suspects in Kaduna violence
Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Ahmad Abdul-Raman, has disclosed that 97 suspects involved in the recent crises in Kasuwan Magani Kujama and…
‘APC has lost five million members under Oshiomhole’
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) deepened yesterday as Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha urged the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole,…
PDP promises to return fuel pump price to N87 per litre
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday promised to return the pump price of petrol from N145 to N87 per litre if its…
Japan declares own island missing
Missing: A tiny island in northern Japan. Or so authorities fear, prompting plans for a survey to determine if the outcrop has…
Court stops NLC, TUC’s planned strike
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the organised labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress not…
Nigerian army posts Trump video to justify shooting Shiites
Nigeria’s army on Friday posted a video of US President Donald Trump saying soldiers would shoot migrants throwing stones to justify opening…
UN condemns Boko Haram IDP attack
After the attack on an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri, Borno State by terrorist group Boko Haram on Wednesday, the…
Kanu’s escape: Court asked to order prosecution of Fani-Kayode, Abaribe, others
A suit has been filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking the investigation and prosecution of certain individuals including a…
‘How virtual polling units may mar 2019 elections’
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was warned yesterday that the credibility of its elections in 2019 may be threatened by electronic…
U.S. demands probe into killing of Shiites
The United States Embassy yesterday asked the Federal Government to investigate the recent killing of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria…
Sanctions on Khashoggi killers weeks away – Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said it may take “a handful more weeks” before Washington has enough evidence to impose…
Sarri tells Moses he is free to leave Chelsea
Chelsea Manager, Mauricio Sarri has told former Nigerian international, Victor Moses that he is not in his plans and therefore should be…
FG drags Imo APC guber candidate, Uzodinma, Senator Oduah to court
The Federal Government has dragged the factional governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma to…
2019: Imo APC councillors protest Nwosu, Uzodinma stalemate
No fewer than 645 councillors elected under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State on Wednesday protested…