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Supreme Court gives jailed Senator Peter Nwaoboshi fresh date to challenge seven years imprisonment

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja granted a reprieve to the jailed Senator Peter Nwaoboshi by reversing downward...

Error in arrest of freed Okupe as DSS uses six years old watch-list to pick Peter Obi’s former chief campaigner, Doyin Okupe

There may have been a clumsiness in the arrest of Dr. Doyin Okupe, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) appears to be saying...

Amid concern over shift of election, INEC boss assures elections will hold as planned

In an apparent bid to douse the controversy created by comments emanating from a representative of his that Insecurity could lead to cancellation or...

Crazy crime: Pastor kidnaps self twice in Jos, collects N600k ransom

The Police Command in Plateau has arrested a Pastor who allegedly kidnapped himself several times and collected ransom from members of his congregation. DSP Alfred...

Agric, security as mantra in Benue as Ortom is sure of Uba, but Alia banks on toppling maladministration

The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia says he joined the contest in Benue State to topple...

Supreme Court dismisses Jimi Lawal’s interlocutory appeals on Ogun PDP governorship ticket

The Supreme Court on Wednesday in Abuja dismissed two Interlocutory appeals brought before it by an aggrieved People's Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Otunba...

Resident doctors plan strike, write minister

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has informed the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, that it plans to call its members out...

Buhari lobbies vote for Tinubu as Senate President laments plight of Northeast under PDP

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged eligible voters in Yobe State and the northeastern part of the country to ensure that his party’s presidential...

Court sacks Senator Abbo as candidate, another throws out forgery suit against PDP’s Borno candidate

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja Justice Emeka Nwite of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has dismissed a suit challenging the nomination of Muhammed...

Ninth N’Assembly has achieved so much with Buhari – Senate President

▪︎ Urges FG to support Livestock Industry, set up Gum Arabic Research Institute The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said that the ninth National Assembly...

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