Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, suspended 12 local government chairmen over their failure to attend an official state function. This announcement was contained in...
Counsel to the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has described Thursday’s judgment as unconstitutional and premeditated, adding that it was in breach of his...
Southern Nigeria Peoples Mandate (SNPM) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the New Minimum Wage Bill into Law. The President, on Thursday, signed into law...
Justice Walter Onnoghen has filed a notice of appeal against the judgement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) which convicted him of six counts of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has encouraged Nigerians to continue to hope for a better country. In his Easter message to the nation, President Buhari expressed confidence that...
On September 21, 2011, the hearing room of the Code of Conduct Tribunal was overflowing with lawyers, journalists and spectators. A “big masquerade” was expected to...
As the Code of Conduct Tribunal has now convicted Walter Onnoghen, former Chief Justice of Nigeria, a long and controversial episode in Nigeria’s judiciary may have...
The trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen was laid to rest on Thursday following the judgment of the Code of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed the Minimum Wage bill into law. The Re-Enactment Act, 2019 now makes minimum wage for workers in the country N30,000....
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a request to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) asking for asset declarations submitted by successive presidents and...
Troops in charge of Operation Sharan Daji have arrested Mr Yahuza Ibrahim Wuya, the vice chairman of Anka Local Government, Zamfara State, in connection with the...
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has found Justice Walter Onnoghen guilty of contravening the provision of code of conduct for public officers. He has therefore...
Embattled former judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has again been granted bail. She was granted bail in the sum of N10 million...
An application by the embattled Chief Judge of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen challenging the jurisdiction of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to hear the...
Militants wearing security force uniforms have killed 14 passengers on Thursday enroute from Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi after after stopping two buses and ordering them out...
Retired Chief Justice of Nigeria has arrived at the Code of Conduct Tribunal and is awaiting the arrival of the judges. The three-member panel, led by...
A suit filed by Spectrum Wireless Communications Limited (SWCL) challenging the sales of telecommunications firm, 9mobile has been dismissed by a Federal High Court in Lagos....
Just about a month to handing over of power to Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has set up...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo state chapter has accused the state government of intimidating and abusing its members, including those, who opted out of the...
Spokesman of Buhari Campaign Organization, Festus Keyamo (SAN), is seriously inspired and impressed by the exploits of President Muhammadu Buhari. In a sing-song write-up on his...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today arraign former Federal High Court Judge, Justice Rita Ngozi Ofili-Ajumogobia before a Federal High Court in Lagos....
Days after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed worries over Nigeria’s rising debt profile, the Federal Government has said it would take another fresh external loan...
Due to logistic reason, The Polytechnic, Ibadan is yet to reopen, says management, after over ten days of declaring ‘a mid-semester break’. The school’s Public Relations...
The long arm of the law has caught up with three suspects who reportedly opened fake Instagram and Twitter accounts with the handle @kingsunnyademusic to swindle...
Social media giants, Facebook on Wednesday confirmed that it “unintentionally uploaded” the email contacts of some 1.5 million users without their express consent since May 2016,...
The trial of the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen would finally be laid to rest today (Thursday) as the Code of Conduct Tribunal...
The Zamfara State Council of Chiefs has gone ahead to release names of innocent civilians the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) allegedly killed claiming they were bandits....
A pastor with a Pentecostal church, Fisayo Nehemiah, has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, after he was convicted of...
Organisers of the annual Okpekpe Road Race scheduled for May 25 in Edo State, Pamodzi Sports Marketing, have revealed that the prize money for the competition...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves rose from $42.87bn by March 12 to $44.728bn as of April 12, according to latest statistics from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
The All Progressives Congress Zonal Youth Leaders Forum has refuted reports claiming it endorsed Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan, as the sole candidate for the Senate presidency...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been charged to put an end to the wave of senseless killings across the country, and take the battle to...
Not less than 29 lives have been claimed after a bus carrying German tourists skidded off a road and overturned on the Portuguese island of Madeira....
Trading session at the Nigerian Stock Exchange, on Wednesday, posted another bullish performance as investors’ wealth increased by N84.4 billion. Consequently, market capitalisation inched to N11.3tn,...
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a welder, Seun Ayeni, to life in prison for raping a minor who happened to be...
A High Court in Plateau State, on Wednesday acquitted a 40-year-old prison warden, Morris Mustapha of the death of his wife, Mrs Delphine Lot and their...
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) on Wednesday said they killed 39 Boko Haram terrorists and captured many of their equipment. The spokesman of...
Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega has berated the conduct of some lecturers during the last general elections. Jega while...
President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that he has more education and is better qualified in all ramifications, including constitutionally, to contest and occupy the office of...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has issued has said it would send the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress, APC,...
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 15-year-old housewife, Hasana, for poisoning her husband’s food. According to the police, the victim, Sali Abubakar, 33, is in...
It was a glorious night for Liverpool Football Club on Wednesday, as they thrashed FC Porto 4-1 to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2019 Champions...
Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night set up a Champions League semi-final clash with Ajax Amsterdam after edging out fellow English Premier League team, Manchester City. The...
Again, the federal government has given reasons the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may not be operable in Nigeria, stating that it is yet...
Less than 24 hours after the court ordered the arrest of the former attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Mohammed Adoke, his counsel, Femi Oboro, has said...
In reaction to the Supreme Court’s judgement on his election, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has said he has no grudge against his predecessor, Segun...
Following announcement of election dates by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has officially declared his intention to run for a...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said it would appeal the ruling of suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission...
As the end of his first tenure nears its end, President Muhammadu Buhari has asked all cabinet members to submit comprehensive “status reports on policies, programs...
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has said his administration was saving about N2.2 billion annually, through the ongoing reforms in the state’s public sector. This was...