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Sallah: FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays

THE Federal Government has declared Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration.   Minister of Interior,  Mr. Olubunmi  Tunji-Ojo, who made...

Court Discharges Gambaryan, Nadeem In FIRS Tax Evasion Case Against Binance 

A FEDERAL High Court in Abuja, on Friday, June 14, discharged an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, and his fleeing colleague, Nadeem Anjarwalla,...

Police, Military Foil Bank Robbery In FCT

THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, in a combined operation with the Nigerian military, has foiled a bank robbery attempt in Abaji Area Council of...

Emirship Tussle: Tijjaniyya Leader Denies Asking Sanusi To Reject Reinstatement

THE global leader of Tijjaniyya Sect, Sheikh Muhammad Mahi Niasse, has dismissed a letter allegedly asking Muhammadu Sanusi II to following his grandfather’s footsteps by rejecting his...

Court Orders Kano Govt To Pay Bayero N10m Over Rights Violations

A FEDERAL High Court in Kano State has ordered the Kano State Government to pay the sum of N10million in damages to the dethroned Emir of...

ICPC Interviews Accuser In Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Perm Sec

THE Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has invited an aide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi, following her sexual...

Delta Assembly Pardons, Recalls Suspended Member

THE Delta House of Assembly has pardoned and subsequently recalled the member representing Ughelli North State Constituency I, Mr. Matthew Omonade (APC), who had served 29 days...

FG Warns Of Job Losses Over Minimum Wage

*I Will Approve What Nigeria Can Afford, Says Tinubu * ‘Don’t Send New Wage To NASS Without Consulting Us’ *We’ll Demand Minimum Wage Arrears, Labour Tells Govt...

A’Court Dismisses Yahaya Bello’s Contempt Suit Against EFCC Boss

THE Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has set aside the contempt proceedings instituted by the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, against the Chairman...

Police Arrest Undergraduate For Self-kidnapping, Demand Of N50m Ransom In Bitcoin From Father

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR THE Delta State Police Command has arrested a 400-level student of the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, Nelson Eserada, over self-kidnapping, and...

Police Confirm Robbers’ Killing Of Bus Station Manager In Bayelsa

THE Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Francis Alonyenu, has confirmed the killing of the Manager of Plateau Rider bus station in Yenagoa, Alhaji Auwalu Aliyu, by suspected armed robbers. Speaking...

Emirship Tussle: Court Affirms Jurisdiction In Bayero’s Rights Suit

*Tijjaniyya Urges Sanusi To Reject Reinstatement *Eid-el-Kabir: Police Ban Durbar Activities In Kano THE Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, June 13, ruled that it has...

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