Court dismisses suit seeking to stop Enugu local council election
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, rejected an application seeking to stop the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC)...
Police arrests three suspected armed robbers in Lagos
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested three suspected armed robbers in the state.
The spokesman for the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in...
Labour Party’s Akpata dismisses report of withdrawal from Edo governorship election
The Labour Party candidate in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo governorship election in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has dismissed a report on his withdrawal...
Court adjourns Edo APC candidate, Okpebholo’s alleged perjury case indefinitely
Magistrate Abubakar Mukhtar of the Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Friday, adjourned hearing in the alleged perjury case filed against the All Progressives Congress...
Nigeria’s defence spokesman claims 159 suspected terrorists killed in one week
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Friday troops deployed to the theatre of operations killed 159 suspected terrorists in the last one week.
The Director...
UN chief condemns terrorist attack in Mali
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Mali.
Armed men on Tuesday attacked a gendarmerie complex in Bamako, the...
40-year-old man hangs himself in Jigawa school
A 40-year-old man simply identified as Jibrin Adamu has committed suicide at Jigawar Maroka village, Kiyawa local government area of Jigawa State.
The spokesman for...
APC, PDP, 6 others to take part in Benue local council election
At least eight political parties will participate in the October 5 local government election in Benue State.
The Chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral...
How Customs, NPA bureaucracy pushed importers to Cotonou ports – Ex-NESG chairman
A former Chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Kyari Bukar, lamented on Friday that inefficiencies and bureaucracies of the Nigeria Customs Service...
Jonathan sues for peace, neutrality in Edo election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday urged all stakeholders in this weekend’s governorship election in Edo State to conduct themselves peacefully.
He urged all political...
