Housewife, son beat in-law to death over meat
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court, Benue State, yesterday (Tuesday) ordered that a 40-year-old housewife, Charity Upev, and her son, Tertsea, be remanded in a...
Tinubu’s utterances show he’s not of sound mind – Akwa Ibom PDP
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken exception to the attack unleashed on the state governor, Mr. Udom...
Emefiele blames banks for currency racketeering as scarcity of new naira notes persist
As Nigerians groan under the scarcity of the resigned N200, N500 and N1, 000, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin...
Banks to collect old naira notes after February 10 deadline — Emefiele
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, said on Tuesday that Nigerians would still deposit their old notes with...
Stone-throwing youths welcome Buhari to Kano
President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Kano State yesterday was uneventful as some angry youths hauled missiles at his advance convoy despite the presence heavily-armed...
Sanwo-Olu orders prosecution of owner, driver of Ojuelegba truck of death
The governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, commemorated with the families of those who lost their lives in the Ojuelegba truck accident...
AfDB approves $1.5b lifeline for emergency food production for Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) yesterday announced a $1.5b emergency food production facility to support food sufficiency in Africa in the face of the...
PDP national leaders colluding with opposition in Rivers State – Wike
The governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, yesterday alleged that the national working committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was in league...
Diezani fights back to reclaim seized assets
The former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has initiated a process at the Federal High Court Abuja to vacate an order granted...
SERAP calls for probe of alleged attack on Peter Obi, others
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the inspector-general of police, Mr. Usman Baba, to promptly, thoroughly...