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Judge withdraws from EFCC’s cases against Malami for ‘personal reasons’

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Justice Obiora Egwatu has stepped aside from presiding over the Federal High…

University professor dies after ordeal in hands of Boko Haram terrorists

By Desire Emmanuel A Professor of Engineering at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), Borno State,…

Shocking Discovery: 51,955 out of 80,812 inmates in Nigerian prisons waiting for trial

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Controller-General of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Mr Sylvester Nwakuche, has disclosed…

Abuja court to hear suits challenging legality of PDP Ibadan convention on Thursday

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Court of Appeal in Abuja has fixed Thursday, February 12, for…

Court orders company to pay damages to ex-worker for withholding his terminal benefits, other entitlements

By Desire Emmanuel A National Industrial Court has ordered a company to pay damages to…

Candidates may be barred for up to 3 years if they provide false information during registration, JAMB warns

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

Court affirms Senate’s suspension of Akpoti-Uduaghan, sets aside N5 million fine

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the decision of the…

King Charles to host Tinubu, wife in March

By Desire Emmanuel King Charles and Queen Camilla will host President Bola Tinubu at Buckingham…

Catholic Church announces killing of 3 persons, abduction of priest, 10 others in Kaduna

By Desire Emmanuel The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan in Kaduna State on Saturday, February 7,…

A destabilised Nigeria would embolden terrorists, make Christians less safe, says US Rep Moore

By Desire Emmanuel A member of the US House of Representatives, Riley Moore, on Saturday,…

Relatives of patient beat up doctor at FMC Owo after surgery went awry

By Desire Emmanuel The relatives of a patient took laws into their hands and beat…

Health workers suspend 84-day strike after labour ministry’s intervention

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Nigerian health workers, under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU),…

Panic over spillover of kidnapping, banditry from Kwara to Osun as Gov Adeleke urges police to lift ban on Amotekun operations

By Desire Emmanuel The Osun State Governor, Nurudeen Adeleke, has urged the authorities of the…

Khaleed Oladipo, 20-year-old Nigerian-born varsity student, stabbed to death in UK

By Desire Emmanuel, with Agency Reports A university student who died after he was stabbed…

NBA to petition police, others over Kwankwaso’s claims of taking Yusuf to Supreme Court justices

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) says…

Ex-NEXIM Bank boss sentenced to 490 years imprisonment over N2.4 billion fraud, to spend 10 years

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah A former Managing Director of Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Robert Orya, has…

INEC boss registers two new parties, says infightings create uncertainty, erode public trust among parties

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has…

PDP, ADC, NNPP write joint press statement, condemn Senate’s rejection of electronic transmission of election results

By Desire Emmanuel Three political parties have written a joint press statement condemning the Senate's…

Nnamdi Kanu appeals conviction, life sentencing, challenges terrorism charges

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has…