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$460m Abuja CCTV: SERAP wins suit to compel FG to disclose details of project
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has won the latest round of the legal battle compelling the Federal Government, to disclose the...
Sun newspaper management reacts to company’s forfeiture to FG
…says appeal is pending on interim forfeiture order of 2007 Following the EFCC’s marking and possibly sealing of the corporate headquarters of...
Orji Kalu’s conviction: Sun Newspaper, Slok airline to be forfeited to FG
Some property belonging to the convicted former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, were on Saturday marked for forfeiture to the Federal...
DSS invasion of courtroom: Senate joins House of Reps to launch investigation
Joining forces with the House of Representatives, the Senate has begun probe of the invasion of a Federal High Court, Abuja, by...
Road maintenance: Senate to investigate PPPRA over non-remittance of N800bn to FERMA
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the Senate will investigate the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), over the “whereabouts...
Presidency shrugs off Punch editorial, says Maj.-Gen. title for Buhari is welcome
The Presidency has reacted to Wednesday’s Punch Editorial, on President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged autocracy and military-style repression, and said the newspaper’s resolve...
N29bn AMCON debt: Diezani’s ally, Jide Omokore Loses estates in Lagos, Abuja
For unpaid N29 billion debt, The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), has secured a Federal High Court’s order in Lagos, to take...
Suicide bomb attack hits outside largest US base in Afghanistan, Bagram
A powerful blast ripped through a medical facility outside Bagram Air Base, the largest US military installation in Afghanistan, killing one civilian and...
Desecration of temple of justice: House of Reps launches probe
Worried by the invasion of the court by the Department of State Service (DSS) to rearrest of the onvener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele...
Sowore: DSS can’t absolve itself, operatives apologized to judge for courtroom incident
Not withstanding the denial of arrest of Omoyele Sowore in court, his lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) on Sunday faulted the refuttal...
Sodomy: Governor suspends District Head
For allegedly sodomizing a six-year-old boy, Yobe Governor, Mai Mala Bunni, has suspended Alhaji Lawan Mari, the District Head of Fannami in Bade...
Sowore’s re-arrest: U.S. State Department reacts
…respect rule of law, judicial independence, U.S. tells FG …why we re-arrested Sowore — DSS A groundswell of condemnation has continued...
University don dies in office
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, community was hit by the tragic death of one its lecturer on Saturday. The don, Dr Nicholas...
Lagos prison electrocution: FG suspends 8 officers, man
Following the electrocution of five inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos, on December 4, the Federal Government has suspended seven...
13, 884 Nigerians so far deported from Libya as 168 more join on Friday
Another batch of 168 Nigerians have been deported from Libya, after hundreds have been flown back home in the past years. So far,...
Few hours after his release, Sowore rearrested by DSS
Right in the courtroom, attempt by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), on Friday to rearrest Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore,...
