LATEST: FG files money laundering, conspiracy charges against Sowore
Ahead of Saturday’s expiration of the 45-day detention order of the Federal High Court in Abuja, the Federal Government has filed a seven-count money laundering […]
Day: September 20, 2019
CBN ignores Reps, continues with cashless policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said it was going ahead with its decision to impose charges on cash deposits and withdrawals in […]
Budget, security our top priority ― Lawan
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said the process of fast-tracking the 2020 budget and security challenges facing the country would top the […]
Court sentences engineer to six months in prison for refusing to pay N2.4m birthday bash bill
Court sentences engineer to six months in prison for refusing to pay N2.4m birthday bash bill An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a […]
Kidnapping: ASUU wants FG to close gap between rich, poor
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, the President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has called on the Federal Government to close the gap between the rich […]
NHRC advocates rights of the elderly
Ahead of the International Conference of Experts on the Human Rights Situation of the Elderly Persons in Africa, the Executive Secretary of the National Human […]
Court sentences man to 15 years in prison for defiling 8-year-old pupil
An Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a 39-year-old man, Femi Anthony, to 15 years in prison for defiling an eight-year-old pupil. Delivering […]
MAD demands probe report of alleged abuse of blind students in Abuja
A pro-human rights and good governance advocate group – Make A Difference Initiative (MAD) has accused the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) of levity in handling […]
Fatoyinbo begs court to dismiss Busola Dakolo’s rape suit against him
The Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo, has urged the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja to dismiss the suit accusing […]
Gov Buni offers automatic employment to 37 graduating midwives…Raises student nurses’ midwives’ allowances by 100%
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has approved the automatic recruitment of 37 midwives of set 2 of the Shehu Sule College of Nursing […]
Beckham Ready To Bring Man City Legend David Silva To Miami In 2020
Manchester City legend David Silva will leave the club next summer to join MLS side Inter Miami, according to reports. The 33-year-old has been one […]
Dialogue With Banditry in Northeast, IGP Confirms,Gives Reasons
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday confirmed that Police alongside other security agencies and state governors had been in dialogue with bandits […]
Oyetola mourns late Osun Customary Court President
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of The State of Osun has described the death of the president, Customary Court of Appeal, Justice Gloria Oladoke, as not only […]
Reps Order Suspension Of Charges On Deposits
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend forthwith the implementation of the charges on deposits as part of […]
FG, States, LGAs Share 740.880bn For August
The Federal Government, States and Local Government Areas (LGAs) on Thursday shared N740.88 billion as federal allocation for the month of August. This was contained […]