NAPTIP arrests pastor, two others for allegedly raping, impregnating 12 year old orphan
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested a pastor and two others for allegedly raping and impregnating…
Inviting witnesses to defend PDP, Atiku’s petition would amount to being a partial umpire – INEC
INEC boss Yakubu Mahmood The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal that inviting witnesses to defend its conduct of the Feb.23 general…
Companies using Facebook ‘Like’ button on websites liable for data collection- EU court
Companies that embed Facebook’s “Like” button on their websites allowing users’ personal data to be transferred to the U.S. social network can be held liable for collecting the data, Europe’s…
Kemabonta joins AfICTF
A former Director, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr Inye Kemabonta, has joined the Executive Council, African ICT Foundation (AfICTF) as Policy and Regulatory Affairs Director. The President of…
Barclays, JP Morgan among banks being sued for alleged global FOREX rigging
Barclays, JP Morgan, RBS, UBS and Citigroup are being sued by investors over allegations they rigged the global foreign exchange market, in a test of U.S.-style class actions in Britain. The…
El-Zakzaky, wife absent in court, ruling on bail application adjourned to August 5
A Kaduna State High Court has set aside August 5, 2019, to rule on the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and…
Supreme Court dismisses suit against Sen. Chimaroke Nnamani for lacking in merit
Supreme Court on Monday dismissed suit filed by Sen. Gilbert Nnaji seeking disqualification of Chimaroke Nnamani, former governor of Enugu state as Senator representing Enugu East Senatorial District. Justice Mary…
Court to rules on El-Zakzaky’s bail application today
Security has been beefed up in Kaduna State and environs ahead ahead of a ruling on the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN),…
IMN Proscription: We are fighting lawlessness, criminality not a policy of discrimination against any group – Presidency
The Presidency says proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has nothing to do with banning the larger numbers of peaceful and law-abiding Shiites in the country from practicing their…
Africa’s “Crowd-farming” company Livestock boosts investment in cattle in Africa
Cattle have long been considered a measure of wealth across Africa – but it is not just farmers cashing in. A pioneering app in South Africa lets investors, eager to…