The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR has ordered the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command to arrest Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, who was captured on video assaulting a police officer in uniform. The IGP has equally...
Muktar Betara Aliyu, a leading aspirant for the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has said his group holds the ace on who emerges the next Speaker.Speaking during the unveiling ceremony of the Speakership bid by a member of...
Telecommunications Operators in Nigeria say they have been granted approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to disconnect banks over N120 billion Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, USSD, debt.This was made known in a statement signed by Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman...
An Ondo State High Court has sentenced 61-year-old Pastor Famakinwa Ajayi, to 18 years imprisonment for defiling and impregnating a 16-year-old girl. Ajayi, a member of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ayede Ogbese, in Akure North council area...
The High Court of Ondo State sitting at Okitipupa, has resolved a 106 year old land dispute in Igbokoda, in Ilaje council area of the State. In Suit N0 HOK/51/2019 filed by Oloja Juwon Semudara who is a legal...
President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration’s appetite for borrowing despite having less than 19 days to leave the seat of power has continued to be a severe concern to Nigerians.The Budget Office of the Federation, World Bank, International Monetary Bank, and...
Dr Omar Touray, President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission said only six countries had the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC).Touray said this while presenting his address on the Status of Implementation of the...
Residents of Sudan’s South Darfur state are concerned that the ongoing fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) could reignite conflict in the region, which has already suffered through two decades of war. Darfur has been a battleground...
Britain, the US, Germany, and Norway have called on UN Human Rights Council for an emergency session in Geneva Thursday, to deliberate on the ongoing conflict in Sudan.This is coming following reports of widespread human rights abuses, including attacks on civilians,...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has unveiled its gender mainstreaming policy outlining a homegrown comprehensive framework for the integration of gender perspectives and inclusiveness in the agency’s policies, programmes and procedures.In a statement to newsmen on Thursday, the...
