Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, lost the move to regain freedom. Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja Federal High Court rejected Kanu’s application seeking to grant him bail. The IPOB leader sought the court’s…
A 48-year-old farmer, Nasir Bala, was on Tuesday docked in a Kaduna High Court for alleged N8million fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Office charged Bala with two counts of breach of trust and fraud. The…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Yobe State Command, said its operatives have seized more than 900 kilograms of cannabis sativa, cocaine, heroin as well as other psychotropic substances across the state. The State Commandant of the Agency, Aliyu…
Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna High Court on Tuesday sentenced a car dealer, Haruna Suleiman, to 15 months imprisonment for N3.1m fraud. Suleiman was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Office. The judge sentenced…
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has received an outstanding performance award for effective service delivery to Nigerians from SERVICOM. The award was conferred on the corps marshal by SERVICOM’s National Coordinator, Mrs.…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a 38-year-old man, Sola Lawson, who allegedly defiled his 17-year-old daughter be remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos. Police arraigned Lawson of Orimolade Area of Ifako Ijaiye, Lagos State, on…
The Federal Government has launched a probe into the breach of the data privacy of David Nwamini. The young Nigerian was taken to the United Kingdom for alleged organ harvesting by ex-Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and wife Beatrice. With…
Catholic bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province on Tuesday called on all faithful to pray after the June 5 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. “We direct that special prayer and fasting be observed exactly a month after…
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has constituted the Board of the State’s Pension Commission. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde in Akure. The statement said the…
Chelsea is in talks with Manchester City over a move for both Raheem Sterling and Nathan Ake, the UK Telegraph reports. Sterling is the Blues’ top priority this summer, with Thomas Tuchel eager for the club to sign the England…
