A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday resumed proceedings in the trial of suspended DCP Abba Kyari and three others behind closed doors. Justice Emeka Nwite ordered journalists, lawyers in other cases and other litigants who were present to exit the courtroom before the commencement of proceedings.   Before …

An abroad-based Non-Profit Organization known as Odidere Community Foundation has donated laboratory equipment to Community Grammar School Ogbaagba and also paid the salary of three teachers in the school. Mr Kabiru Adisa, a member of Odidere Community Foundation who spoke on behalf of the Chairman, Mr Dapo Agboola, who is …

Men of the Western Nigeria Security Net- work, code named, Amotekun were yesterday accused of torturing a 14-year old boy to death in Ondo, Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State. This development came as the new Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Taiwo Jesubiyi read the riot …

Former Governor of Zamfara State and Senator – elect for Zamfara West , Abdulaziz Yari, declared on Monday in Abuja that he is in the race for the Presidency of the 10th Senate in line with constitutional provisions and not zoning arrangement made by any political party .   Yari, …

Chelsea are now free to sign £60m rated midfielder, Moises Caicedo this summer after manager Roberto de Zerbi’s confirmation. Chelsea had a £60million opening offer knocked back in the January transfer window for Caicedo as Brighton was unwilling to sell the 21-year-old.   However, De Zerbi has admitted Brighton could …

As the intrigues of the 10th National Assembly Leadership continue to mount, popular Biafra agitator and separatist Simon Ekpa has warned returning and senators-elect against fanning the embers of ethnicity. Ekpa, the Finland-based lawyer and self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, in a statement on Tuesday, …

Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, on Monday warned incoming state governors against acquisition of debt. She gave the warning in Abuja during the opening of the 2023 induction for re-elected and elected governors with the theme: ‘Governing for Impact (Building Sub-national Governance), organised by …

The Federal Road Safety Corps says that over 40,000 people die annually as a result of road traffic crashes in the country. Corps Marshal FRSC, Dauda Biu, said this on Monday in Abuja, during activities marking the 7th United Nations Global Road Safety Week.   He said that these facts …

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday reiterated that Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, will be taken to court for arraignment for assaulting a policeman on duty in Lagos on Saturday as captured in a viral video. Seun Kuti is still in our custody; he’ll be arraigned once investigation is concluded,” …

The Naira depreciated against the dollar on Monday, exchanging for N464 at the investors’ and exporters’ window. The rate represented a decrease of 0.36 per cent when compared to the N462.33 it exchanged at the close of business on May 12. The open indicative rate closed at N463 .50 to …