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Having spent five days in prison custody, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, today, granted the former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido bail on self recognizance. However, Justice Gabriel Kolawole ordered Lamido to surrender all his travelling documents to the […]
Yakubu Dogara, the speaker of the house of representatives, says any call for removal of petroleum subsidy can only be done through amendment of Price Control Act 1977. He said the amendment cannot be by presidential fiat or government policy. Dogara said this while addressing national executives of Independent […]
Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has again accused Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of finance, of funding the ill-fated re-election bid of former President Goodluck Jonathan with $1 billion illegally deducted from the Federation Account. BusinessDay reports that Oshiomhole made the […]
Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt and Chiemelie Ezeobi in Lagos The Lagos State Police Command yesterday raised the alarm over the increasing wave of cult activities within the metropolis, even as it beefed up security around key government establishments for […]
A Zuba Upper Area court on Monday sentenced Uche Duru, 34, of no fixed address, to four months imprisonment for beating up a prostitute. The presiding Judge, Mallam Aminu Sa’ad, gave judgement after Duru pleaded guilty to the one count […]
State Police Command has apprehended a female police sergeant over alleged connection in the murder of her male colleague, simply identified as Kelechi. The suspect, who was identified as Helen, according to a dependable source, was married to Kelechi. There was […]
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, allowed the former Head of Service of the Federation, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye, to go home after he entered his plea to a 24-count criminal charge preferred against […]
THE Police in Zone 5, Benin, have arrested six persons, including a native doctor, allegedly involved in a plot to assassinate one Etinosa Ighodalo of lyowa in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. Also arrested and paraded before […]
Police must cough out N100million damages to the family of a victim who died in custody, Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos, held on Monday. The late Mrs. Patricia Onyeabo died in detention last May 16 after […]
A 36-year-old taxi driver from Abia has been arrested after allegedly raping a female passenger, Punch reported. The 24-year-old woman was travelling from Lagos to Obehie when the driver decided to rape her after being the only passenger in the […]