Alleged money laundering: First witness testifies as Fayose’s trial resumes
About three months after his re-arraignment, the trial of the former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has resumed at the Federal High Court, Lagos with the testimony of the…
Court orders interim forfeiture of Saraki’s properties
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday 21st of October 2019, ordered the interim forfeiture of two properties located at Ikoyi area of Lagos state belonging to the immediate past…
Putin steps up drive to push for influence in Africa with broadside against West
President Vladimir Putin stepped up Russia’s push for influence in Africa days before he hosts a summit with African leaders, saying on Monday that Moscow could offer help without strings…
Alleged Card Fraud: Trial of Naira Marley resumes Oct. 22
A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Oct. 22 begin trial of popular Nigerian Musician, Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley, facing fraud charges. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Impeachment: Kogi Assembly should look beyond now, stop this illegality -Sen Abaribe
Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe Minority leader of the Senate, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the impeachment of Kogi State Deputy Governor, Mr Simon…
Court begins hearing of Sowore’s motion on bail conditions
The hearing in a motion filed by the convener of the #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, seeking a variation in his bail conditions has commenced. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu had on October…
Global stocks gain on hopes for progress in trade war, Brexit
World shares nudged higher on Monday, as hopes for progress towards resolving the U.S.-China trade war and a belief that Britain will avoid a disorderly exit from the European Union…
Onoja confirmed as Deputy Governor of Kogi State
Mr. Edward Onoja The Kogi State House of Assembly has confirmed Mr Edward Onoja as the deputy governor of the state. Mr Onoja was confirmed as deputy governor on…
Lion Air 737 MAX families set for crash report briefing
Indonesia plans to share a final report into a deadly Boeing Co 737 MAX crash with the families of victims on Wednesday, according to a spokesman for the country’s air…
Kaduna LG begin new N30,000 minimum wage payment
The 23 Local Government Areas of Kaduna State have commenced the payment of the new National Minimum wage of N30,000 to their workers. The Executive Chairman of Kajuru Local Council,…