Year: 2019

The Federal High Court in Lagos in a landmark judgment has ordered the federal government to “recover pensions collected by…

The police in Katsina State have arrested one Aisha Abubakar, 38, for allegedly killing her step daughter by poisoning. This…

The police in Lagos have arrested a 19-year-old housemaid (names withheld) from the Republic of Benin for attempting to kill…

Cardinal John Onaiyekan on Tuesday formally bowed out as the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja and handed over to his successor,…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Conal office on December 2, 2019, secured the conviction of Kingsley Nwegwu…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has challenges prosecuting electoral offenders. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, listed the…

The Nigerian Bar Association is greatly dismayed at the exhibition of primitivity, thuggery, insane passion for lawlessness, contempt and disrespect…

The federal government says it is set to establish a National Commission for Persons Living with Disabilities to enhance inclusiveness…

Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has expressed dissatisfaction with the level of work done at the ongoing expansion of the Imo…

The Taraba State House of Assembly on Tuesday screened all the 23 commissioner nominees by Governor Darius Ishaku. Speaker of…

Twenty-three people were killed and more than 130 injured when a fire broke out after a gas tanker exploded while…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday unveiled locally produced mine resistant ambush protected vehicles named Ezugwu and other armoured vehicles designed…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Makurdi zonal office, on Tuesday, arraigned a former Vice Chancellor of University of…

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday remanded six students of Lagelu Grammar School at the Agugu Police Station…

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has been named the ‘African Bank of the Year 2019’ The award was given…

The anti-graft agency, EFCC, has released the mail below announcing the arrest of a former local government lawmaker for car…

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday presented N202.4 billion as proposed appropriation for 2020 fiscal year to the…

At least 879 corps members have registered for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation exercise in Borno. Sada Yahaya,…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger said that James Peter of Sauka ka huta Area, Chanchaga Local Government…

A canoe mishap has killed six young girls in Suru Local Government Area of Kebbi State, News Agency of Nigeria…

The Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), Petteri Taalas, has said that the current decade is on track to…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a legislation to enable authorities to label individuals as foreign agents. Authorities had previously…

The 24 members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have received official vehicles from the state government, an official…

The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced an investigation into an alleged suicide by an octogenarian, Mathias Uzo, 84,…