A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Friday barred journalists from covering and witnessing the late gospel singer, Osinachi children’s testimony.
The move was as a result of the court granting the three oral applications made by Aderonke…
Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 18.60 per cent in June, up from 17.71 per cent in the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday.
The new rate is 0.84 per cent points higher compared to the rate recorded…
The Former President of the National Industrial Court, Justice Babatunde Adejumo OFR (Rtd) has said applying the maximum punishment, particularly in cases of violence against women and girls, can serve as a strong message and deterrence to others.
Justice Adejumo expressed that…
A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Bassey Albert, has dumped the party.
Mr Albert, who is the senator representing Akwa Ibom North-East District, disclosed this in a letter to his Ward Chairman in Ibiono Ibom Local…
Kashim Shettima, running mate of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Nigerians should look beyond religion when electing leaders.
Shettima’s nomination as Tinubu’s running mate has drawn criticism from the public because both of them are Muslims.
Speaking on…
The Presidency has debunked an alleged advisory from the Department of State Service (DSS) spelling out the risks to national stability should persons of the same faith emerge as president and vice president of the country in 2023.
This followed an exclusive…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has a new deadline for end of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
The CVR, it said, will end on July 31 and won’t resume until after the 2023 general elections.
The Commission earlier shifted the…
Activities of the Upper Sharia Court 1, 2 and 3 in Bauchi were temporarily halted as water flooded the premises, following a downpour on Friday afternoon.
Official documents and office furniture and the entire building risk being wrecked as the development created fears…
Nigeria and China have signed a bilateral intellectual agreement to find lasting solutions to the challenges of insecurity in both countries.
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, said Nigeria and China have challenges of insecurity and that the two countries need to…
The National Broadcasting Commission(NBC) has warned stations against airing sensitive materials injurious to national unity.
This was contained in a statement on Friday by its Director General, Mallam Balarabe Shehu Ilelah
The Commission also reminded broadcasters of the need to be guided by…