After spending three years in prison, a High Court 1in Gusau, Zamfara State has discharged and acquainted Nasiru Garba (Mo) who was arraigned for alleged offences of inciting public disturbances, forgery and given false information to a public officer in the state. Nasiru Garba alias Mo, was detained for over …

Former Minister of Aviation Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and a former Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus Keyamo have hailed President Bola Tinubu over the choice of his ministerial nominees. Tinubu has unveiled 47 ministerial nominees in two batches.   The lists include former Governors, economists, finance experts, health …

The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal (NAEPT) sitting in Niger State, headed by Justice Angela Otaluka, is set to deliver its ruling on the petitions submitted for the February 25, 2023, general elections. Currently, the petitioners’ counsels have prepared their final written addresses, which have been …

Air Peace on Wednesday said a passenger on board one of its flights allegedly stole N1m from another passenger’s bag but was caught. The airline’s spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, said in a statement in Lagos that the incident took place onboard Abuja-Port Harcourt flight P47192 on July 27.   The News …

A middle-aged woman identified as Hannah Ige, has reportedly died in a Cherubim and Seraphim church at Okesa in Ilesa, Osun State. Ige, a mother of seven children, was said to have died while in transition at the church on Tuesday. A woman who claimed to be the deceased’s younger …

Rivers chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday, joined in the nationwide protest against removal of fuel subsidy with a demand on the federal government reverse the policy. They also demanded that the federal government should rehabilitate the nation’s refineries as to enhance local refining of petroleum products …

Kano State Police Commissioner Muhammad Husain Gumel has declared three notorious thugs wanted promising a sum reward of N100,000 each for whoever found them. Alhaji Gumel who made the promise on Wednesday 3rd of August 2023, while delivering his speech at the opening ceremony of a friendly football match between …

About a week after the collapse of the Olodo Bank Bridge due to flooding, the Oyo State government has opened an alternative route in the axis, appealing to road users not to hinder the flow of traffic on the new route. The Commissioner for Works, Public Infrastructure and Transport, Professor …

Defence Chiefs from Mali, Niger, Guinea Bissau, Burkina Faso, and Guinea has ignored the ongoing Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) in Abuja, Nigeria Defence chiefs from West Africa’s regional bloc, ECOWAS, is currently meeting in Nigeria, to deliberate on the recent coup in the Republic of Niger.   The …

The Organised Labour has suspended its proposed strike action, 24 hours after embarking on nationwide protests against removal of fuel subsidy. President of Trade Union Congress (TUC) Festus Osifo announced this during an interview with Arise news on Thursday morning. He said the Labour leaders who had earlier met with …