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Court blocks Okorocha’s bid to stop property seizure

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has blocked a former Imo State Governor,…

Shell offers Ogoni people N45.9bn as compensation for oil spill

Shell Petroleum Company on Wednesday has agreed to pay N45.9 billion as compensation for…

Politicians creating insecurity to win elections, says Ortom

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has accused politicians of causing insecurity in the country…

Lagos businessman faces life imprisonment for raping three underage daughters

An Ikeja Magistrates Court sitting on Wednesday remanded a 43-year-old businessman, Emeka Orisakwe, for…

JUST IN: Lifting Twitter ban in sight, says FG

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has revealed that the regime…

Fire caused by candle light destroys 30 houses in Rivers  

Fire caused by candlelight has destroyed properties and goods worth millions of Naira around…

Police arrest teenage herdsman with AK 47 in Ogun forest

Police in Oun State have arrested a teenage herdsman simply identified as Mohammed, with…

Alleged defilement: Court adjourns Baba Ijesha’s case to September 27

An Ikeja Special Offences Court has adjourned until Sept. 27, the trial of Nollywood…

Assault: Foreign relations experts tell Indonesian ambassador to leave Nigeria

The Association of Foreign Relations Professionals of Nigeria has asked the Indonesian Ambassador to…

Chinese court jails Canadian businessman 11 years for spying

A Chinese court on Wednesday sentenced Michael Spavor, a Canadian businessman, to 11 years…

Cryptocurrency worth $600m stolen by hackers

Agency Report A firm specializing in transferring cryptocurrency said Tuesday that hackers cracked its…

Ogun Judiciary workers begin strike over salary cut

The  Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria Ogun branch,  on Wednesday,  began an indefinite strike…

Kogi Poly withdraws 217 students’ admission over poor performance

The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has approved the withdrawal of Provisional…

Customs seize contraband worth N54m in Kano, Jigawa in three months

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it confiscated various items with a Duty Paid Value…

Cybersecurity firm Norton buys Avast for over $8 bn

Agency Report US cybersecurity giant NortonLifeLock is to buy Czech rival Avast for over…