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Fears over crackdown on free speech as Nigeria refuses to release prominent journalist – CNN
A former presidential candidate and investigative journalist, Omoyele Sowore is being held by Nigeria's security forces despite being twice granted ba [...]
El-Rufai goes on bended knees, begs Kogi people to forgive Bello
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday went on bended knees before the people of Kogi State, asking them to forgive Governor Yahaya Bello [...]
Court sacks APC guber candidate in Bayelsa, David Lyon
Barely a week to the governorship elections in Bayelsa State, a federal high court sitting in Abuja has disqualified David Lyon, governorship candidat [...]
I’ll appeal court judgement — Busola Dakolo
Busola Dakolo has said that she would appeal the ruling of Justice O. A. Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja against Biodun Fato [...]
“Would Lai Mohammed be alive today if Jonathan administration passed hate speech bill?” – Abaribe asks
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has condemned the death by hanging Hate Speech bill that was sponsored by Senator Sabi Abdullahi.
A bill titled ‘National [...]
Court fines Busola Dakolo N1m, dismises rape case against Fatoyinbo
A high court in Abuja has dismissed the rape case instituted by Busola Dakolo against Biodun Fatoyinbo, senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Asse [...]
Chinese billionaire, Jack Ma in Nigeria with team of investors
Billionaire investor, philanthropist and co-founder of Alibaba, Chinese e-commerce company, Jack Ma, is currently in Nigeria vsiting with a team of in [...]
UBA gets double honours… wins CEO, 2019 bank of the year
Pan-African financial Institution, United Bank for Africa Plc got double honours over the weekend as it emerged the Bank of the year 2019; while its G [...]
Edo crisis: APC faction suspends Obaseki
The Edo Peoples Movement, a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has suspended Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state. Patrick Ikahriale, a [...]
Senate okays N10bn for Kogi as opposition kicks
Barely two day to the Kogi State governorship elections, where Governor Yahaya Bello is seeking a second term in Saturday’s election, the Senate has a [...]