By Shina Abubakar As litigation on the Local Government Council crisis in Osun State lingers, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, has demanded that the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court should probe irregularities being perpetrated in […]
A Nigerian national residing in the United Kingdom has been arrested in connection with an alleged cyber fraud scheme targeting a university in the United States. The arrest follows a formal extradition request by the U.S. government. Farouk Adekunle Adepoju […]
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja One Ndubisi Kenechukwu Ugonna has been arraigned before Justice E. Okpe of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gudu, Abuja for allegedly defrauding one Kofoworola Olagunju of 500 thousand dollars through a fake investment deal. Ugonna was […]
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – AN Edo High Court sitting in Benin City has restrained the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) and the State Government from going ahead with the planned local government by-elections across 59 wards in […]
By Jeff Agbodo ABAKALIKI — A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has arraigned and remanded five persons over the alleged murder of a youth and the robbery of a truck valued at ₦39 million in Ekoli, Edda Local […]
Atiku Abubakar, the Former Vice President of Nigeria, has claimed that the suspension of Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers state was illegal. Atiku on his social media page on Thursday made this claim, stating that the president should not suspend a […]
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has advised Nigerians abroad to always respect the laws of their host countries, even as it commended security agencies and government institutions for facilitating the release of three citizens recently […]
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Director of Administration of the Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority (SRRBDA), Mr. Rabiu Musa Matazu, has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for corruptly converting public funds to personal use. Matazu was arraigned on a […]
The Nigerian Bar Association has called out the Senate over its refusal to let Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, return to her seat after serving out a six-month suspension. NBA President, Afam Osigwe (SAN), speaking on Wednesday, said the upper […]
By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has voiced the desire of the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria on how the incentives schemes in the newly enacted tax laws could be used to spur industrialisation in […]