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House passage, Buhari’s assent needed for Senate Bill on illegal possession, importation of firearms attracting 3-year jail term to be law

The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill which provides for 3 years jail term or N3 million naira fine or both, as  penalties for anyone...

How Kanu orchestrated killing of 60 persons in 4 months– FG

By Ismail Abdulaziz (NAN) The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu, orchestrated the killing of 60 persons and the destruction...

Forget ethnicity, forget religion, we the people are the problem of Nigeria, says Buhari

ReleaseBy Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President, (Media and Publicity)President Muhammadu Buhari has reflected on the complexities of the Nigerian condition, concluding that...

Amidst uncertainty, Kanu’s brother says he was picked in Kenya; Intersociety ‘commends’ govt for his safety

The stories are as diverse as who ever is reporting it, but his brother Kingsley, says Nnamdi Kanu, was picked and hauled to Nigeria...

N362m Diezani Bribe: Appeal Court Affirms Conviction of Former INEC Officer

The Court of Appeal, Yola Division, Adamawa State has affirmed the conviction of Ibrahim Mohammed Umar, a former electoral officer with the Independent National...

One of 140 students escapes in Niger, Abducted District Head Of Zungeru in Niger Regains Freedom

From Yahaya Adamu, MinnaA ray of hope came shining from Niger State, with the escape of a female student of the 140 islamic school...

Benue Electoral Commission Chairman, Others Arraigned for Alleged N500m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned the Chairman, Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Look Tersoo Joseph; the Secretary, Serki...

Former Ecobank staff lands bank, self in trouble; allegedly forges N50m cheque to defraud company

A former staff of Ecobank has allegedly landed himself and the bank in boiling soup after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, dragged...

Court hands over Kanu to DSS for keeps until July 26

Following a request by the federal government in court Tuesday afteroon, Justice Binta Nyako of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has...

Nnamdi Kanu arrested, brought back to Nigeria

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has been arrested and brought back to Nigeria, the Federal Government has announced.Attorney-General...

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