Ex-policeman bags life jail for killing football fan
Justice Adenike Coker of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a dismissed cop, Olalekan Ogunyemi, to life imprisonment for killing a football fan, Kolade Johnson. Ogunyemi, who was…
MultiChoice, Startimes, others reject Senate’s pay-per-view subscription model
MultiChoice Nigeria and major stakeholders in the pay television broadcasting industry in the country, including Startimes, yesterday, rejected the pay-per-view model being advocated by the Senate. Major cable television providers in…
I’ve developmental, not religious agenda for Nigeria – Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has explained to the Christian community that his choice of running mate was beyond religion and other sentiments…
Tambuwal becomes NGF’s Interim chairman
Following his recent election as the President of the Forum of Regions of Africa (FORAF), Ekiti Governor, Kayode Fayemi has handed the leadership of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) to…
I will expose characters in PDP disguising as national leaders – Wike
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has vowed to use his media chat on Friday to expose ill characters in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) priding themselves as national leaders. He said after the…
Court Remands Chinese Man Over Alleged Murder Of Lover In Kano
A Magistrate court in Kano state has ordered a Chinese national, Geng Quanrong, to be remanded in prison over the alleged murder of Ummukulsum Buhari, a Nigerian. The accused was…
Buhari bids UN General Assembly farewell as Nigeria’s leader
President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday for the last time as Nigeria’s leader. In his farewell speech, he told the global body that his administration was…
Atiku to Wike, others: Ayu won’t resign
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has declared that the PDP National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu won’t resign as being demanded by the Rivers Governor,…
Senate confirms Ariwoola as Substantive CJN
The Senate has confirmed justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. Ariwoola was confirmed at about 12:55 after about an hour of drilling and questioning by the…
Court orders ASUU to end strike
A National Industrial Court in Abuja has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to end its ongoing nationwide strike, which began on February 14. Justice Polycarp Hamman, in…