BREAKING: Court orders release of 313 suspected terrorists

By Solomon Odeniyi A Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. The court ordered their release for lack of evidence... Read more »

Crisis hits Eko Disco, chairman, directors disagree on MD’s sacking

By Dare Olawin Members of the board of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company are at loggerheads over the sack of the company’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Tinuade Sanda.  The PUNCH reports that the... Read more »

FG to collect 9 taxes, says FIRS chairman

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, is to administer not more than nine taxes, the chairman of the agency, Mr. Zacch Adedeji, has revealed. He said,... Read more »

Reinstate Ningi now, or be reported to LPDC, Falana hits Akpabio

…Says Akpabio caused his client to be put on trial before the Senate on March 14 … Says Akpabio pronounced our client guilty and suspended him …Says Akpabio violated our client’s fundamental... Read more »

Contractor gets approval to save 600 buildings from flood disaster in Onitsha

By Okey Maduforo Over 600 Buildings including shops and residential houses are to be saved from impending flood disaster around Fegge in Onitsha South local government area of Anambra state. This is... Read more »

Community mourns as gunmen kill six Nasarawa farmers over land dispute

Collins Agwam A total of six farmers of the Tiv extraction have been reportedly killed by yet to be identified gunmen in the Kadarko Community of Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa... Read more »

NFIU uncovers IPOB’s UK, US cells, $160,000 payments

By Abiodun Sanusi The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 27 cells belonging to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra in 22 countries across the globe, including the United State of America and the... Read more »

Slain soldiers for burial today, military demands killers’ capture

Solomon Odeniyi and Adekunle Sulaimon The Nigerian Army says soldiers killed in the Okuama community in Delta State are to be buried today (Wednesday), at the National Cemetery, Abuja. This was disclosed... Read more »

NCC insists on SIM-NIN deadline, telcos bar lines Friday

By Justice Okamgba Telecommunication companies will disconnect more Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) numbers not linked to National Identification Numbers (NIN) on Friday, March 29, 2024, the Nigeria Communications Commission has said. The Director... Read more »

Alleged assassination plot: Audio clip distorted, disjointed — Gani Adams

….Says don’t take my silence for cowardice By Dapo Akinrefon Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, yesterday, warned against the plot to discredit him, saying his silence should not be taken for... Read more »