Take inmates’ DNA, Aregbesola directs correctional service
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has given a matching order to the Nigerian Correctional Service to ensure all fleeing inmates wherever they are recaptured. He said their continued stay…
Nnamdi Kanu: Court dismisses IPOB leader’s bail application
Justice Binta Nyako has again denied Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra bail. At the last adjourned date, the trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako had adjourned…
NAICOM cancels Niger Insurance, Standard Alliance’s operational licences
The regulator of the insurance industry, the National Insurance Commission, has cancelled the Certificates of Registration of Niger Insurance Plc and Standard Alliance Insurance Plc. It disclosed this in a…
Edo Catholic cleric killed during rescue operation – Police
The Edo State Police Command has said one of the suspected kidnappers who murdered the parish priest of St. Michael Catholic Church, lkhabigbo, Edo State, Rev. Fr. Christopher Odia, has…
Native doctor’s attire: Court declines hearing lawyer’s case
Justice Tijani Ringim of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday refused to hear two cases of a human right lawyer, Malcolm Omihrhobo, who adorned himself in a lawyer’s…
2023: We Have Over 700,000 PVCs Uncollected In Our Office, Oyo REC Declares
As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Oyo State, Barrister Mutiu Agboke has disclosed that over 700,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) are waiting for…
Buhari Swear In New Chief Justice Of Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. Ariwoola, who is the…
BREAKING: Justice Tanko Muhammad resigns as CJN
Justice Tanko Muhammad has resigned as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. He is said to have resign on Sunday night on the grounds of ill-health. According to his Special Adviser…
Telecom firms’ operating costs rise by N265bn – NCC
The operating costs of telecommunication companies in Nigeria rose from N1.4tn in 2020 to N1.66tn in 2021, showing an increase of N265.25bn. This is according to the ‘2021 Subscriber/Network Data…
Kukah decries misuse of religion in Nigerian politics
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has expressed his displeasure on how politics is being handled in Nigeria, saying it is only in Nigeria that religion matters…