Enugu council polls: Independent observers hail ENSIEC
A coalition of civil society organizations on Friday hailed the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) over its level of...
Police to deploy 21,000 officers, boats, helicopters for Anambra elections
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said about 21,000 policemen would be mobilised for the governorship elections coming...
Building collapse: Lagos opposes Synagogue, engineers’ ‘no-case’ submission on manslaughter charges
The Lagos State Government on Friday said it opposed the ‘no-case’ submission filed by the defendants in the case of...
Misau’s allegation: Police IG finally agrees to appear before Senate
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Friday expressed his readiness to appear before the ad hoc committee set up...
Maina: Reports of altercation between Kyari, Oyo-Ita wrong – Presidency
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Friday said journalists were not privy...
Nigerian prisoners in China seek transfer home
Many prisoners have inundated Nigeria, asking to be transferred from Chinese prisons, but such transfers are impossible for now. Transfer...
Breaking: Justice Abang declines to give Dasuki time to recall NSA links with Metuh
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, refused to suspend trial of erstwhile National Publicity...
BREAKING: Kidnapping kingpin, Evans, prays for bail
Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has filed an application seeking to be released on bail and for his...
21 corps members to repeat service year in Kano
No fewer than 21 Corps members from Batch ‘B’ Streams I and II serving in Kano State would repeat their...
Ebonyi: Umahi swears-in new Attorney-General
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has replaced the state former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Augustine Nwankwagu, twelve...
South African prosecutors to seek longer sentence for Pistorius
South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority said on Friday that it would seek a harsher prison sentence for jailed Paralympic Oscar...
Atiku formally declares ambition for 2019 presidency
Former Vice President and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly declared his ambition to vie for...
2019: No automatic ticket for Buhari – Okorocha declares
The Chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum, Chief Rochas Okorocha, on Thursday, said there would be no automatic ticket for...
Prioritise education to quicken technological advancement – Jonathan advises African leaders
Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has advised African Governments and the private sector to invest more in education as a...
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