An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Seun Sowemimo, to 12months imprisonment without option of fine for attempting to steal from ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo Sowemimo whose address was not provided pleaded guilty to the two-count charge of…
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele and Mr. Temitope Ogunsemo, the founder of Krystal Digital Solutions L.td., has been listed in the Forbes Africa Undiscovered Series for Nigeria. Mr. Uri Onojake of GLG Communications, a…
A 55-year-old cleric, Nelson Foni, was arraigned at a Kafanchan Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna State on Friday for giving false prophesy and duping a congregant, Edith Emmanuel, of N1.7 million. The cleric faced a three-count charge of extortion, criminal breach…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it has successfully moved 12 out of 14 coaches involved in the recent Abuja-Kaduna train attack, to its various stations. Mr. Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director, in a statement made available to newsmen on…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Taraba, has warned tyre dealers against sale of substandard or fake tyres to motorists in the state. The State Sector Commander, Corp Commander Selina Williams, gave the warning at a meeting with the…
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd. has called for the establishment of special courts for the prosecution of oil thieves in the country. Mr. Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of NNPC, made the call on Thursday in Abuja…
The European Union (EU), delegation to Nigeria, says the bloc is seeking to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the Nigerian Navy on Maritime Security. In a statement on Friday, the delegation said EU took the decision at the first Joint Event…
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the killing of cows and goats in a cattle market in Igboukwu, Aguata Local Government Area. The incident happened on Thursday after the local government secretariat in Ekwulobia was set ablaze by unidentified…
Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Friday, barricaded all roads leading to the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja, ahead of the resumed trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called for the urgent intervention of well-meaning Nigerians in the long face-off between it and the Federal Government as it relates to the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS, and Integrated Payroll…
