In a noteworthy legal development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Mrs. Chioma Okoli bail in the sum of N5 million, along with two sureties of the same amount, following…
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Gov Yusuf apologises to NSA Nuhu Ribadu over Emirship crisis accusations
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has extended a personal apology to National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu for previously accusing him of interfering in the ongoing Kano emirship crisis. According to sources…
40 directors fail qualifying exam for permanent secretary positions
In a recent development, 40 out of 92 directors have failed the qualifying examination for appointment to the position of permanent secretaries, scoring below the required 50 percent pass mark. The examination,…
Kano on edge as Emirate dispute fuels tensions ahead of Friday prayers
The ancient city of Kano is gripped with tension as two prominent emirs, Aminu Bayero and Muhammadu Sanusi II, have both announced their intentions to lead the Jumaat prayers at the Palace…
FG secures another $500m World Bank loan
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully secured a $500 million loan from the World Bank aimed at enhancing the performance of electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). This was disclosed in a press…
Many trapped as 2 storey building collapses in Lagos Island
A two-storey building has collapsed on Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, sparking fears that many people are trapped under the debris. The incident occurred on Thursday at No. 15, Iga Iduganran, near…
President Tinubu talks tough, vows to sack underperforming ministers
President Bola Tinubu has made it clear that any minister who fails to meet the expectations of Nigerians will be removed from office. This declaration was made during a meeting with the…
Donald Trump gound guilty of 34 gelony counts in historic verdict
In an unprecedented legal decision, a New York jury has convicted former U.S. President Donald Trump on 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records. This landmark conviction marks the first time…
EFCC quizzes Kwankwaso over alleged N2.5b pension fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso over allegations of misappropriating N2.5 billion from the state’s pension funds. Sources within the…
NDLEA arrests Paris-bound businessman Abuja Airport for ingesting cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Emmanuel Orjinze, a 48-year-old businessman, who allegedly ingested 111 wraps of cocaine. Orjinze, who claimed to be a professional footballer in Europe, was…