Edo guber: Tribunal adjourns to April for adoption of addresses
The Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal has adjourned sitting to April 3, 2017 for the adoption of written addresses by parties in the petition...
Reps seek 20-year minimum jail term for convicted public servants
…As EFCC bill scales second reading
The House of Representatives is seeking a 20-year minimum jail term for public servants who corruptly enriched themselves while...
EFCC: Fayose paid Ozekhome from N1.2b received from ONSA
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday said Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, made a part-payment of N75 million to a Senior...
Unknown gunmen assassinate woman, pastor in Benin
Unknown gunmen have killed the Founder and Head Pastor of Love Fire Ministry, Pastor Godwin Emmanuel.
The deceased, who was also known as Prophet Speed,...
Closing factories, cutting jobs ‘very serious sin’ – Pope
Closing factories and cutting jobs can constitute a “very serious sin”, Pope Francis said Wednesday in his latest broadside in defence of labour rights.
His...
Buhari presides over first FEC meeting after resumption
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the first meeting of the Federal Executive Council after his 49-day medical vacation.The meeting started at 10.01am...
IPOB: Biafra is an ideal nation, says Uwazuruike
In line with the agitation of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the leader of Biafra Independence Movement (BIM), and founder of Movement for...
50-year-old grandmother sells three-year-old girl to pay rent
A 50-year-old grandmother, Rita Eze, has confessed to being a member of a syndicate that allegedly involved in abducting children from Lagos and selling...
Alleged Wike’s bribe: Accused INEC officers reject trial in Abuja
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s 23 officials, who were accused of receiving N360m bribe from Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, have filed objection...
One dead as herdsmen, farmers clash in Abia
One person has been confirmed dead in Umuobasiukwu in Ozuitem, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State during a clash between herdsmen and farmers...