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You are not above the law, EFCC tells Saraki

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told the President of the Senate,…

Widow drags wives of late husband to court, wants her share of inheritance sold

A 52-year-old widow, Hauwa Ibrahim, of Kabala Coustain, Kaduna, on Wednesday dragged two wives…

Kidnappings, insurgency, banditry are tests from God, says Aso Rock chief imam

The chief imam of the state house mosque, Sheik Abdulwaheed Sulaiman, has said incidents…

Akwa Ibom governor bars political appointees from granting press interviews without his approval

Akwa Ibom state Governor Udom Emmanuel has cautioned all Commissioners, Special Advisers, Members of…

Presidential Election: Tribunal warns against public analysis of proceedings, fixes date for pre-hearing

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday warned counsels to all the parties against…

Thugs attack workers as NLC protest against Ngige turns bloody in Abuja

The planned protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the Minister of Labour…

18-year-old boy drowns in Kano pond

An 18-year-old boy identified as Aminu Mu’azu has drowned while bathing in a pond…

Court orders woman to refund N500 bride price

A Sharia Court l sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State on Tuesday ordered a…

Kano Assembly passes bill seeking life pension for speaker, deputy

The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law a controversial bill…

Pharmacists shut drugstores in Ondo, protest non-assent to bill

Members of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) in Ondo State on…

Corruption not Nigeria’s problem – Dogara

The Speaker of House of Representative, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday, said Nigeria’s…

Again, container falls off Ojuelegba bridge

A container has fallen off the overhead bridge at Ojuelegba area of Lagos state.…

Insecurity: Senate quizzes IG behind closed doors

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Adamu Mohammed, on Tuesday appeared before the Senate…

I was abducted by Fulani herdsmen, they collected N5.045m ransom – OAU lecturer

An orthopaedic surgeon at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Prof. Olayinka Adegbehingbe, who was…

I lost respect for Dokpesi, when I heard his name on list of looters, witness tells court

A witness, Mr Ide Eguabor, on Tuesday, told an FCT High Court that, he…