Emefiele should quit as CBN Gov, says Akeredolu
Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has asked Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele to disengage, having joined the presidential race. He said in a statement personally signed by him that his entry…
Court orders Evans’s co-defendant to open defence
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday dismissed a no-case submission by Victor Aduba, charged along with kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Tinubu, Osinbajo, Fayemi, others meet Southwest APC leaders
Tinubu, Osinbajo, Fayemi, others meet Southwest APC leaders, Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Southwest are meeting presidential aspirants from the region in Lagos State. Former Ogun…
FG, ASUU to resume talks next week
The Federal Government and striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of public universities.…
Police arrest fake soldier in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a fake soldier, Samuel Msughter, around the Epe-Ijebu road area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin…
Buhari meets Northern Govs, security heads
President Muhammadu Buhari has met with some northern Governors and handlers of the nation’s security network at the Presidential Villa Abuja. The meeting, which held behind closed-door in the Executive…
Gunmen attack Ebonyi community, set vehicle ablaze
Gunmen, suspected to be enforcing a two-day sit-at-home allegedly declared by a yet-to-be-identified dissident group in the South-East geopolitical zone, attacked the Ebebe Junction in the Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State,…
Airline operators to shut down operations Monday
The Airline Operators of Nigeria has announced the shutdown of its operations from Monday due to the steady increase in the cost of aviation fuel. The cost of aviation fuel,…
Rivers floors Imo at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Rivers state over the disputed 17 oil wells with Imo state and has ended the political arrangement on the sharing of revenue.…
Thief Attacks Soun Palace, Injures Chief, Destroys Properties
The palace of Soun of Ogbomosoland came under attack on Thursday as a suspected thief who reportedly acted under the influence of hard drugs broke in, injured the palace chief,…