Category: News
Students kick against conference on witchcraft, says “UNN belongs to Jesus”
Some students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Enugu state, have kicked against an upcoming conference on witchcraft being organised by the [...]
DSS says Sowore may be knocked down by vehicle if released
Despite two court orders directing the Department of State Services, DSS, to release Omoyele Sowore, after meeting his bail conditions on both occasio [...]
Ex-Ghanaian president, Mahama appeals to FG over border closure
Former president of Ghana, John Mahama, has appealed to the Nigerian government to open up her borders so that economic activities can resume in West [...]
Make people’s welfare your priority – Jonathan tells Lyon
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday urged the Bayelsa State Governor-election David Lyon to make the people’s welfare his priority. The ex-pr [...]
I’ve been receiving threats, says Senator championing hate speech bill
Senator Sabi Abdullahi, the lawmaker representing Niger North Senatorial District and the Deputy Chief Whip has disclosed that he's been receiving thr [...]
Former AG, Mohammed Adoke arrested in Dubai by Interpol
Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former Nigerian attorney-general, is being held in Dubai by Interpol. According to Premium Times, people familiar with the dev [...]
Undergraduate masterminds $100m fraud while serving jail sentence
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] on Monday revealed that an internet fraudster who is an undergraduate, Hope Olusegun Aroke, who is [...]
N1bn debt: AMCON takes over ex minister, Demola Seriki’s assets
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Monday said it carried out the order of the Federal High Court, Lagos, to take over two choice [...]
Thugs burn Kogi PDP women leader alive
Hours after Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State was announced winner of the November 16 election, on Monday, thugs believed to be working for the ruli [...]
Senate disowns hate speech bill, claims it’s Abdullahi’s idea
Worried by the spate of criticisms that have greeted the Hate Speech Bill which passed first reading last week, the Senate has distanced itself from t [...]