Apo Six: 12 years after, it’s death sentence for two cops, three others discharged
Justice Ishaq Bello of the Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday found two accused persons (policemen), Ezekiel Acheneje and Baba Emmanuel, guilty for their roles in the June 7,…
Showdown as Senate summons Customs boss, Ali, over duties on vehicles; and he’s to appear in Customs uniform
The Senate has summoned the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) to appear in plenary on March 15, unfailingly to address the issue of Customs Tax Duties on vehicles…
Breaking News: Hope rises as CBN, NCC intervene in Etisalat loan blues
The leadership of the nation’s telecom regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), showed both responsiveness and responsibility when it moved in quickly to secure the commitment of the apex banker, Central…
Barcelona stun PSG 6-1 in historic UCL come-back, qualify for quarter final
Barcelona made the impossible possible as they recorded the greatest-ever comeback in Champions League history, hammering Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 at Camp Nou on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals. A Sergi…
More woes for Sheriff as PDP Senate caucus shuns his invitation
Barely 48 hours after staff of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) refused to recognise the Ali Modu Sheriff faction, the Senate Caucus on Wednesday turned down invitation extended to it by…
Etisalat owes 13 banks N377bn, to renegotiate payment
The Nigerian affiliate of Abu Dhabi-listed telecoms company Etisalat is in talks with 13 Nigerian banks to renegotiate the terms of a $1.2 billion loan it took out four years…
How Ashinze, Dasuki’ aide, others shared N5.6bn – EFCC Witness
Hassan Seidu, a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has told Justice Gabrial Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja how Nicholas Ashinze, and others got N5.6billion…
Osinbajo marks 60th birthday, says ‘I feel so blessed’
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo marked his 60th birthday with Federal Executive Council (FEC) members on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja. He told media men at the end of the…
Ethiopian Airlines opens Kaduna airport, lands Dreamliner with 52 passengers
The Ethiopian airlines on Wednesday opened route for daily International flight operations at the Kaduna international airport, hours before the planned shutdown of the Abuja International airport scheduled for 12:00…
Ex-military Governor, Adebayo, dies on eve of 89th birthday
The former military governor of defunct Western Region, Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo, is dead The elder statesman died in Lagos on Wednesday on the eve of his 89th birthday. Family sources…