The Federal High Court on Monday continued with the hearing of the alleged $25,000 case against former Senator and social critic, Shehu Sani. The thrust of the Monday’s hearing before Justice Inyang Ekwo was on the audio conversation between Senator Shehu Sani and Alhaji Sani Dauda, proprietor of ASD motorsContinue Reading
In a broad day light on Monday bandits stormed a LEA Primary School in Rama village of Birnin-Gwari local government area of Kaduna State, whisking away yet to be ascertained number of teachers and pupils. The Nation gathered that, the incident occurred around 8:45am when the pupils were just leavingContinue Reading
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to resume its suspended strike over non-payment of salaries and alleged victimisation of members. The chairman of the University of Ibadan branch of ASUU, Prof. Ayo Akinwole, in a statement issued yesterday asked Nigerians to blame the federal government if theContinue Reading
Burna Boy broke the Nigerian music record at the 63rd Grammy Awards yesterday by winning a Grammy award for his album Twice As Tall. He is the first Nigerian to win a Grammy in his second attempt. Burna Boy’s win was announced at the award ceremony, which was hosted by TVContinue Reading
Nigeria Senate has insisted that its warrant of arrest issued against the management of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) subsists, saying their move was in line with the legislative process of making public servants to account for their actions. Chairman of Ethics, Priviledges and Public Petitions, Senator Ayo Akinyelure reactedContinue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, on Sunday assured Nigerians that Boko Haram will soon be history. Attahiru, who was in Yobe to play a morale boosting visit to the troops of Sector 2 Operation Lafiya Dole of the Nigerian Army in Damaturu, told the soldiersContinue Reading
The agitation for a Biafra State has taken another dimension with a new proclamation by ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo. The former warlord dared the federal government to constitute a Biafran government. Dokubo, on Sunday, declared himself the leader of the new Biafra defacto Customary Government (BCG), The Sun reports UcheContinue Reading
The Supreme Court has upheld the 10-year imprisonment imposed on former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye upon his conviction on the offence of criminal breach of trust. A five-man panel of the court, led by Justice Mary Odili, in a unanimous judgment on Friday, upheld Daruiye’s appeal in part, by quashingContinue Reading
The House of Representatives says it is broke and cannot afford to carry out its constitutional mandate effectively. Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), the spokesman for the House, said this when he spoke with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. The lawmaker said the budget of the National Assembly should be reviewedContinue Reading
The Duke of Cambridge has said the royals are “very much not a racist family” in his first comments after accusations by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in a TV interview. Prince William also said he had not yet spoken to his brother but would do so. Meghan andContinue Reading
