Court declares bid to take over Eko Hospital illegal
The Federal High Court, Lagos, has declared the attempted takeover of Eko hospital by Geoff Ohen Ltd, through the...
INEC, observers urge review of Electoral Act to criminalise vote-buying
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suggested urgent amendment of the Electoral Act before 2019 general elections to...
Oshiomhole vows to suspend Ngige from APC
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole has vowed to expel Minister of Labour and Productivity Chris...
Court orders interim forfeiture of N387m in ex-INEC officials’ account
The Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday ordered temporary forfeiture of N387million found in the bank accounts of four former...
Police again summons Saraki over Offa robbery attack
The Nigeria Police Force has again invited Senate President Bukola Saraki for “further investigation” over an alleged link between...
19 year old girl ‘kidnaps’ self, demands N600,000 from father
A 19-year-old girl, Dorcas Adilewa, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly plotting her kidnap and...
Ex-commissioner, three others killed by gunmen in Kaduna State
Former Commissioner for Education in Katsina State, Professor Halima Idris, and three others have been killed by gunmen on...
Hoodlums vandalize Dino Melaye’s skill acquisition centre
A skill acquisition centre built by embattled Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West, PDP) in his hometown, Ayetoro Gbede in...
3 killed, many injured as train crushes commercial bus in Lagos
Three persons died and many others were injured when a train hit a commercial bus at Pen Cinema railway...
Gunmen 2 kill, injure others in Zamfara market attack
The Police command in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the killing of two persons following an unknown gunmen attack on...
Pro-Biafran group vows to take over Enugu State
A day after he was released from prison, leader of the Biafra Zionist Federation (BZF), Benjamin Onwuka announced on...
Buhari is confused – Obasanjo
FORMER President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Wednesday lampooned the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration, saying that the government is at...
Buhari demands N242b for 2019 elections
“The aggregate cost of the 2019 elections is estimated at N242,445,322,600.00, but only N164,104,792,065.00 will be spent for urgent...
Three in five HIV-carriers now have access to drugs- UN
Most three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new...
More NBC sanctions for Ekiti Broadcasting Service
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) says it will impose a higher sanction on the Ekiti State Broadcasting Service (EBS)...
Sack of 860 Nigerian staffers prompt protest at ExxonMobil Hq
The Lagos headquarters of ExxonMobil has been shut down by the company’s workers’ unions over the sacking of 860...