Court dismisses Abba Kyari, brothers’ non-declaration of assets trial
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a case filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari on allegations bordering on non-disclosure…
Squandering, misusing wealth left for orphans can lead one to hell – Islamic Scholar warns
A Professor of Islamic Law at the University of Ilorin, Abdur-Razaq Alaro, has warned that squandering and misusing the wealth left for orphans could lead one to hell fire. The…
Kano Assembly serves impeachment notice on deputy governor
The Kano State House of Assembly on Thursday, commenced impeachment proceedings against the deputy governor of the state, Aminu Abdulsalam The move follows a petition submitted by the Executive urging…
State Police: Lagos is ready – LNSA
The General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince Dr. Ifalade Oyekan, has declared that Lagos State is fully prepared for the establishment of State Police, affirming…
Sit-At-Home: No going back on pay cut of Civil Servants who default- Anambra govt
The Anambra Government says there is no going back on the implementation of the pro-rata payment policy measure against Monday sit-at-home culture among civil servants in the state. Mr. Moses…
12 states have enacted tax harmonisation law, says minister designate
The Minister of State for Finance Designate, Dr. Taiwo Oyedele disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja, that not fewer than 12 states of the Federation have enacted the Tax Harmonisation Law….
Ramadan: Gov. Mohammed grants clemency to 73 inmates
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, has granted clemency to 73 inmates serving various custodial sentences across correctional centres in the state. Speaking during the ceremony on Wednesday in Bauchi,…
AGF disagrees with CSOs over Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) on Wednesday disagreed with Civil Society Organisation (CSO) on the Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill. Fagbemi expressed the…
Niger State Chief Judge frees 11 inmates
Justice Halima Abdulmalik, the Chief Judge of Niger has granted pardon to 11 inmates at the Suleja Medium Correctional Centre as part of efforts to decongest correctional facilities across the…
Conservative Anglicans meeting in Nigeria say they seek continuity, not schism
A grouping of conservative churches which refuses to accept a woman as the titular head of the worldwide Anglican Communion denied on Wednesday that it was causing a schism but…