INEC, EFCC partnership will strengthen Nigeria’s democracy – IPAC chairman
February 9, 2018 Chairman, Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Yobe, Alhaji Umar Kukuri, said partnership between Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) would strengthen…
Okobi says move to Elskilstuna will help achieve her dreams
February 9, 2018 Super Falcons midfielder Ngozi Okobi, who recently joined Swedish women side, Eskilstuna United, says the club will help achieve her dreams. Okobi told the News Agency of…
How a drunken 24-year-old man beat his stepfather to death, court told
A 24-year-old stepson, Victory Thomas, who allegedly beat his stepfather to death, was on Friday docked before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court. Thomas is facing a charge of murder. The…
Court issues bench warrant on Innoson boss
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Mr Innocent Chukwuma, alias Innoson, the Chairman of Innoson Motors Nigeria Ltd. Justice Mojisola Dada issued…
Education minister inspects CBT centres ahead 2018 UTME
February 9, 2018 The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has begun the inspection of Computer Based Test (CBT) centres to ascertain its readiness for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
“I am a drug trafficker’’, laundryman tells court
February 9, 2018 A 38-year-old man, Ndubuisi Uzoma, on Friday pleaded guilty before a Federal High Court in Lagos to trafficking of 500gm of Cannabis Sativa. The accused was charged…
N400m fraud: Metuh has a case to answer, says Supreme
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, which dismissed the appeal on no-case submission filed by Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of…
Trump wants US congress to end visa lottery
For millions of people around the world wishing to pursue the American Dream via the celebrated US visa lottery, that dream may be over sooner than they think. U.S. President…
Trump tells Israel peace means compromise
February 9, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump told Israel on Friday that it too would need to make “significant compromises” for peace with the Palestinians. The Palestinians were outraged by…
Man earns life jail for murdering a Christian convert in front of her two sons
A German court has handed down a life sentence to a man who murdered a Muslim woman after she converted to Christianity. The regional court in the Bavarian town of…