ECOWAS COURT ORDERS FG TO PAY N10M OVER STUDENT’S ILLEGAL DETENTION
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Federal Government to pay ₦10m in compensation to Glory Okolie for her unlawful detention and maltreatment by...
N’ASSEMBLY APPROVES LIFE SENTENCES FOR DRUG OFFENDERS, PASSES RMAFC REFORM BILL
The National Assembly has amended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act, prescribing life imprisonment for drug offenders and traffickers. This decision followed the adoption...
1 KILLED, 3 INJURED AS POLICEMEN, SOLDIER CLASH IN EBONYI
In Ebonyi State, a soldier on a motorcycle and police officers on a "stop and search" mission clashed, killing one laborer and injuring three more....
JUST IN: INEC PRESENTS CERTIFICATES OF RETURN TO AIYEDATIWA, DEPUTY
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the governor-elect of Ondo State, and Adelami Olayide, his deputy, have received certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission. The Supervisory...
REPS DEMAND N500BN CAPITAL BASE FOR DISCOS
Electricity distribution businesses have been ordered by the House of Representatives to recapitalize for N500 billion in order to improve their financial stability and make...
COLLETTE ORJI RETURNS TO NOLLYWOOD WITH DEBUT ‘LESSONS’
Actress and producer Collette Orji has returned to the profession after a long hiatus with her first feature film, Lessons. After focusing on nursing overseas,...
BILL ON DIASPORA VOTING SCALES SECOND READING
A Bill to Amend the constitution and provide for diaspora voting has scaled 2nd reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill, co-sponsored...
‘DROP GUNS, PICK BALLOTS’ – EX-PRESIDENTIAL AIDE URGES IPOB TO SEEK BIAFRA POLITICALLY
Former Director of Strategy and Communications to President Goodluck Jonathan, Jackson Ude, has criticized the Federal Government and the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) over...
REAL MADRID’S VINÍCIUS JR DISCOVERS CAMEROONIAN ROOTS THROUGH DNA TEST
A Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) test has revealed that Vinicius Jr., the Brazil and Real Madrid star winger, has ancestral roots in Cameroon. The test conducted...
PHOTOS: ARMY GENERAL BRUTALIZE CIVILIAN FOR ‘OVERTAKING’ VEHICLE AS ACTING COAS ORDERS PROBE
A viral video circulating on social media has depicted a senior army officer and two soldiers brutalising a man in the Abuja metropolis. The army...