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Defendant’s wife told me her husband defiled his niece, 2 daughters – witness alleges
A civil servant, Waziri Garba on Thursday told an FCT High Court in Kubwa that Yusuf Yahaya’s wife, Fatima, told him and that her husband defiled their...
Another PDP lawmaker defects to APC
Another member of the House of Representatives from Nasarawa State, Jonathan Gbefwi Gaza, on Wednesday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to...
Defections: Why Secondus must resign immediately ― PDP Rep
A member of the House of Representatives, Rimamnde Shawulu, Thursday called on the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP to resign from...
Opinion: The Need For Bukola Saraki As President – BGM
The Bukola Saraki Grassroots Mobilizers is a national consensus that believes in the politics of leadership recruitment and that the antecedents of those...
Buhari commends security operatives over Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, Igbhoho’s house invasion
The Presidency has said the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration would not allow the fundamental human right to freely express personal or regional views to...
2023 Presidency: Zoning A Party, Affair, Atiku Group Replies Southern Governors
Following the demands by the Southern Governors Forum that all parties should cede thier Presidential candidates for the 2023 elections to the zone, a group loyal...
BREAKING: Four PDP Reps defect to APC
Four members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Zamfara State on Tuesday defected to the...
The delay by Buhari, Aregbesola, Obaseki
After being sworn in on May 29, 2015, there was eager anticipation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet to drive his change agenda. It took until...
Buhari calls for prayers as Pope Francis undergoes surgery
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a get-well message to the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis as he heads in for a scheduled surgery of the...
Seven in race for APC national chairman
Seven are in the race for now. More may still join. Few may also withdraw along the line. But, the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention itself has...
10 things to know about Nigeria’s PIB
1. What is the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB? The Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, 2020 is a law in the making, which seeks to introduce...
Cattle rearer bags 3 months community service for stealing generator set
A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Thursday, sentenced a cattle rearer, Suleiman Bello, to three months community service for stealing generator...
Senate increases fine for illegal importation from N1,000 to N1m
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Firearms Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill 2021 raising the fine for illegal importation and sale of firearms from N1,000 to N1...
Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest and matters arising
SIR: Nnamdi Kanu’s case, just like that of the Ogoni Nine is purely a presidency affair, but, it must also be said that the execution of the bench...
BREAKING: Three PDP Senators defect to APC
Senators Sahabi Alhaji Yau (Zamfara North), Hassan Mohammed Gusau (Zamfara Central), Lawali Hassan Anka (Zamfara West) and Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North) on...
Reps recommend N1m fine for hospitals that fail to report gunshot patients
The House of Representatives has recommended a fine of one million naira against any hospital and healthcare giver that fails to report victims of gunshot...
Two PDP lawmakers defect to APC
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday lost two more members of the House of Representatives from Cross River state to the governing All...
Maid in court for allegedly stealing employer’s $100,000, N500,000
A 21-year-old maid, Eunice Nimrod, on Tuesday appeared in a Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja for allegedly stealing her employer’s ...
Man docked for allegedly stealing 5 cell phones worth N280,000
A 25-year-old man, Mohammed Iliyasu, on Tuesday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly stealing five cell phones worth...
Court strikes out suit against Nigerian Breweries over alleged copyright infringement
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a suit filed by one Mr Paul Allen Oche against Nigerian Breweries Plc and three others for alleged...
