JUST IN: PILOT, CREW DIE IN DR CONGO ARMY HELICOPTER CRASH
An army helicopter crashed on Wednesday in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing the pilot and two other crew members, state television...
EMEFIELE’S NIECE, WIFE RECEIVED FUNDS, LISTED AS BENEFICIARIES – WITNESS TELLS COURT
A former Secretary to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr John Ogah, continued his testimony on Wednesday before a Lagos High Court sitting in...
ARDA, UN WOMEN JOIN FORCES WITH MEDIA TO ADVOCATE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUPPORTIVE POLICIES FOR WOMEN IN POLITICS
By Aishat Momoh. O. In a significant effort to enhance the political representation of women in Nigeria, the African Regional Development Association (ARDA) and UN...
JUST IN: GOVS MEET OVER EXCESS CRUDE ACCOUNT, PETROLEUM PROFIT TAX
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum is set to convene a meeting tonight in Abuja to discuss issues related to local government administration, excess crude account, and...
ENUGU VIO DISMISSES CLAIM ABOUT INVOLVEMENT IN TRICYCLE RIDER’S DEATH
The Enugu State Ministry of Transport has dismissed claims from unverified reports that officers from its Vehicle Inspection Unit caused the death of a Tricycle...
SECURITY: NIGERIAN POLICE ARREST 1,246 SUSPECTS, RECOVER 3,172WEAPONS IN OCTOBER – FORCE PRO
No fewer than 1,246 suspects were arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force across the country in October. Of the suspects arrested, 371 were...
SENATE CONFIRMS NOMINATION OF BIANCA OJUKWU, OTHERS AS MINISTERS
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as substantive Minister of State Foreign Affairs. The other ministers who were also confirmed are Dr....
JUST IN: COURT GRANTS REP MEMBER IKWECHEGH N500,000 BAIL OVER ASSAULT
A Kuje Magistrate Court on Wednesday granted bail to a House of Representatives member for Aba North and South, Alex Ikwechegh, in the sum of...
SANWO-OLU’S AIDE, ABDULRAHMAN LEKKI PASSES AWAY
The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board, Abdulrahman Lekki, has passed away. This was made known in a statement by the Lagos state...
WHEN IT COMES TO TALENT I’M ‘BIG ONE’ – TIWA SAVAGE
Tiwa Savage, an award-winning singer and songwriter, has confidently established herself as a 'Big 1' in the music industry. When asked about her thoughts on...