Judge Gives EFCC Ultimatum To Extradite Diezani From UK
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission until March 2020 to have a former Minister of Petroleum Resources,…
PDP Expels Former Governorship Candidate, Ize-Iyamu
By Bimbo Ogunnaike The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state has expelled its former governorship candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu following his refusal to confirm or refute his rumoured defection to the…
Appeal Court Nullifies Election Of APC Lawmaker In Kwara, Declares PDP Candidate Winner
A Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, Tuesday, has sacked the lawmaker representing Ilorin South Federal Constituency, Abdulraheem Agboola of the All Progressive Congress(APC). The court also declared…
Kidnappers Kill Traffic Marshal After Collecting N500,000 Ransom
A road Marshal with the Kaduna State Traffic Law Enforcement Agency (KASTELEA) who was kidnapped last month along Birnin-Gwari – Kaduna highway, Hamza Abubakar Mahuta, has been killed by his…
Sani Bello Should Account For N1.4bn Minna 5-Star Hotel Fund, Says Ex-Gov Aliyu
A former governor of Niger state, Dr Muazu Babangida Aliyu, on Tuesday said his successor, Abubakar Sani Bello, is in the best position to explain the where-about of the N1.4billion…
Senate Urged FG To Ban Importation Of Textile Materials For Five Years
The Senate on Tuesday has called on Federal Government to ban importation of textile materials for five years to revamp the comatose textile industry in Nigeria. The call was made…
Senate Proposes Bill To Establish Agency For Hate Speech
The Senate has introduced a bill which seeks to establish a federal government agency to check hate speech in the country. The bill, sponsored by a former Senate spokesperson, who…
Lawmakers Impeached Gombe State Deputy Speaker
Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed ‘vote of no confidence’ on Deputy Speaker, Shu’aibu Haruna of Kwami East, leading to his removal and replacement with Siddi Buba of…
PDP To INEC : Disqualify APC Deputy Governorship Candidate In Bayelsa
By Bimbo Ogunnaike The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to “act quickly” on the Abuja High…
Sowore: We Were Given N1m Not To Protest —Adeyanju
Convener of a coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has claimed that the group was offered N1m by government sympathizers not to hold…
