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Obaseki Asks Court To Stop APC’s Certificate Forgery Suit Against Him

By Yemi Oyeyemi, AbujaA Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 15 for ruling in a motion filed by Edo state governor, Dr...

COVID-19: Army sends generals, officers on isolation after death of general

The Nigeria Army has cancelled its annual Chief of Army Staff conference in what is believed to be connected to the death of the...

World Bank stresses transparency, accountability as Gbajabiamila calls for Africa’s debt cancellation

House Speaker, Representative Femi Gbajabiamila insists that foreign debt is strangling African countries individually and collectively, and pleads for cancellation.At a roundtable with development...

Dry season rice farming can aid reaching 10 million metric tonnes, say rice farmers as Niger plans to lead

Niger State rice producers have appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to facilitate the release of inputs for the production of rice...

Maina says he has no case to answer in N2b money laundering charge

Former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, on Wednesday has filed a no-case submission in his on-going trial for a...

President Buhari will not appear before National Assembly as promised…or will he?

With just less than 12 hours to his appearance before the Joint Session of the National Assembly, it is almost certain President Muhammadu Buhari...

We will pass new electoral bill in 2021, says Senate President

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Wednesday that the National Assembly remained committed to its Legislative Agenda which also prioritises Electoral Reforms...

EFCC agent fights back over allegation of N96m bribery demand by ex-bankers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is pushing back over claims its investigators pressured former bankers, standing trial for allegedly defrauding the Central...

After US accusations, Nigeria Denies Religious Freedom Violation Allegation

Following a statement by the United States Secretary of State, Mr. Mike Pompeo, accusing Nigeria of engaging in systematic and egregious religious freedom violations...

Fake kidnap bubble goes burst as loverboy skips leaving girlfriend, friend carrying the can

The bubble has burst for a teenager, Ujunwa Offiah, who sat with her boyfriend, Blessed Ifesinachi, faked her kidnap and demanded N30m ransom from...

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