PDP regroups in Minna for IBB’s daughter’s wedding; Jonathan, Sambo lead dignitaries, 30 aircraft berth in Minna
No fewer than 26 private jets, four police and Air Force aircraft completed the ensemble of jets that landed in Minna, Niger State for the wedding of the daughter of…
Bala Mohammed gets bail; to deposit international passport with court registrar
Justice Abubakar Talba of FCT High Court, Gudu, on Friday granted bail in the sum of N500million to the former FCT Minister, Sen. Bala Mohammed. The court also ordered Mohammed…
Jubilation in Abia as Ikpeazu remains governor; it’s victory for all Abians – Iwuoha
The Supreme Court affirmation of the election of Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor of Abia State has thrown the state into a frenzy of jubilation…
Bala Mohammed, EFCC and the rule of law
Ifeanyi Mbakogu What could be the motive behind the ordeal of former minister of the federal Capital territory Senator Bala Mohammed? That is the zillion naira question concerned Nigerians are…
The President treats me like his son – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN on Thursday gave some glimpses into the personal and official relationships he has shared with President Muhammadu Buhari. On a visit to Katsina to launch…
Two men sentenced to 21 years in prison for stealing phones, N20,000
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced two persons, Ajibade Adeniyi and Tosin Ojo, to twenty one years imprisonment each after being found guilty of robbery. Justice…
US to sponsor 101 Nigerians to Mandela Washington Fellowship
The U.S. Mission to Nigeria will send 101 young Nigerians to participate in the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship program for six weeks from June 15 to August 3. The Mandela…
Dasuki: FG Adamant on Secret Trial, Dasuki Insists on Open Trial; Judge to Rule June 15
The federal government will on June 15 know its fate in the fresh bid for protection of 14 witnesses it assembled to testify against the former National Security Adviser (NSA)…
Lagos generated N302bn IGR in 2016, Rivers N85bn; Ebonyi lowest at N2.34bn
The National Bureau of Statistics has published the Internally Generated Revenue at state level for January to December 2016. Details show Lagos State recorded the highest Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)…
US spends N152bn on humanitarian services in North East, others
The United States Government on Thursday announced that it had in the last two years spent $500million (about N152 billion) on humanitarian assistance to communities in Northeastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger…