Nigeria scraps signature bonuses to lure investment in oil sector
In a move aimed at stimulating the oil industry, the Nigerian government, under the leadership of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr....
Kaduna court imposes 12 strokes of cane on student for stealing laptop, phones
A 23-year-old student, Rabiu Garba has been sentenced to 12 strokes of the cane by a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for stealing a laptop...
Sowore leads protest at Police HQ to demand release of detained journalist, Ojukwu (Video)
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, is currently leading journalists and civil rights activists in a protest at...
Political party system in Nigeria has failed, Utomi says, speaks on formation of mega...
Political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has said that the political system in the country has failed and that the current parties cannot deliver the...
Benin on ‘fire’ as Gov Obaseki drags Oba to court over returned artifacts
The city of Benin, the Edo State capital, is literally on fire following the decision of Governor Godwin Obaseki to drag the Oba of...
Northern Elders reject CBN’s cybersecurity Levy
The recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive imposing a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on banking transactions has sparked controversy, with the Northern Elders Forum...
71-yr-old landlord impregnates tenant’s 14-yr-old daughter in Ogun
A 71-year-old landlord, simply identified as Adesina, has been arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling and impregnating his...
Nigeria won’t survive instability in Rivers, PDP BOT warns, urges Tinubu to intervene
Former Senate President and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, Senator Adolphus Wabara, on Thursday, called on President Bola Ahmed...
Court grants ex-minister Sirika, daughter, others ₦100m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Thursday, granted former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and two others bail in the sum of N100...
Lagos Court hands down 10-year sentence to man for child abuse, s3xual assault
In a landmark ruling, the Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced one Dele Johnson to 10 years in prison...
