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Looters cannot intimidate us – Buhari administration

The Federal Government Sunday dismissed threats by alleged looters over the plans to release more names of  looters of the public treasury. ”All...

75 Killed in Taraba, Benue and Zamfara as herdsmen go on killing spree

A series of unprecedented herdsmen attacks in Benue, Taraba and Zamfara state killed at least 75 people in the deadliest violence to strike...

Dozens killed in deadly armed robbery attack in Kwara

The killing of 30 people during a bank robbery Thursday in Offa, Kwara state made it one of the deadliest on record in...

Court grants First Nation airline boss Odukoya N10m bail

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on Monday granted a N10m bail to the Managing Director of First Nation...

“We wouldn’t wish this on anyone,” Family of murdered 22-year-old Calabar student gets justice

In what Justice Ukpa Ebitam, of a Cross River State High Court in Calabar called an ‘intentional act to kill’, maximum sentence was...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Fresh fighting erupts between herdsmen, farmers in Benue; 16 killed

At least sixteen persons including, a herdsman were on Monday killed in a fresh clash at Omutu community, Benue state. The Benue State police command...

Police in UK and Spain Arrest 2 Nigerians in ‘Voodoo’ Prostitution Ring That Forced Women to Eat Raw Chicken Hearts

A human trafficking group that forced women to work as prostitutes and eat raw chicken hearts as part of disturbing voodoo rituals has...

FG admits fraud in social investment programme, invites EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been invited to probe massive fraud  in the Social Investments Programme (SIP). This is even...

President Buhari approves compulsory retirement, dismissal of justices

President Muhammadu Buhari  has approved the recommendations from the National Judicial Council (NJC), the compulsory retirement of Honourable Justice A. F. A Ademola...

Metuh carried to court on a stretcher

Former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ), Olisa Metuh was brought to court Monday on a stretcher. Metuh was in...

Probe panel recommends sack of suspended SEC DG, Mounir Gwarzo

The Administrative Panel of Inquiry that investigated the suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, has recommended that he be...

Cleric issues decree against women watching football

A senior cleric at an influential Islamic seminary in northern India has issued a religious decree saying that Muslim women should not watch...

Anger, Fear Sweeps Delta Town of Onicha Olona As Herdsmen ‘Cut to Pieces’ Body of Farmer

Tension and apprehension pervades the agrarian community of Onicha Olona in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State following the gruesome massacre...

N40bn: Court affirms SERAP’s right to stop ‘double pay, pensions for Akpabio, Amaechi, Saraki, others’

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “sufficient interest to bring its suit to...

High Court Judge Threatens to Jail Minister of Mines Fayemi For Interfering With Court Process

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] federal Hight Court Judge has vowed to lock up Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Kayode Fayemi, for interfering with court...

Sylvester Stallone Is Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual Misconduct

Sylvester Stallone is currently being investigated for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in the 90’s, and detectives say they are gathering evidence to...