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Senate adjourns sitting till March 12

The Senate resumed plenary on Tuesday but adjourned over its inability to form a quorum.…

Court remands teacher in prison for molesting minor

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 29-year-old female teacher, Adejuyigbe Moni, who…

Senator Ibrahim arraigned in court, granted bail

A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital on Monday granted bail to…

US envoy urges candidates to respect peace accord

The Ambassador of the United States to Nigeria, Stuart Symington has urged candidates to honour…

EFCC releases Maurice Iwu on bail

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Maurice Iwu has been…

APC to field candidates in Zamfara – INEC

The All Progressives Congress in Zamfara state has been cleared to field candidates in the…

Court grants ex-minister permission to travel

Former Minister of State for Finance, Nemadi Usman has been granted permission to travel to…

Court jails micro finance MD for fraud

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced the Managing Director of Integrated Microfinance…

Appeal Court shifts Onnoghen’s appeals to Feb 27

The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal has shifted hearing of the three appeals…

EFCC kicks as court favours Maina, vows to appeal judgment

Justice Folashade Ogunbajo  of the Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Economic and…

CCB charges public officers to declare assets

The Code of Conduct Bureau in Gombe State has advised public servants to declare their…

Activist sues IGP, INEC over restrictions of movement during elections

An activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, on Tuesday, urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to…

INEC lifts ban on political campaign

The Independent National Electoral Commission (lNEC) has given go ahead to political parties participating in…

Onnoghen appears before CCT, pleads not guilty

Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen on Friday pleaded not guilty to charges…

Dariye’s son knows fate, March 7

Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 7, 2019 to…

FG writes INEC to postpone elections in Zamfara state

The Attorney-General and Justice Minister of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has asked the Independent National…

Onnoghen is subject to law, he can be arrested – Sagay

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council Against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN) has said…

BREAKING: CCT orders Police, DSS to arrest Onnoghen

The Code of Conduct Tribunal has on Wednesday issued a bench warrant ordering the arrest…

Court remands ex-SGF, Lawal, brother, others in EFCC custody

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja ordered that former…

Babachir arraigns by EFCC, faces 10 count charge

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has on Tuesday arraigned the former secretary to…