Why Kanu may not appear in court Friday – Family
By Steve Oko The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS), “is deliberately…
Alleged misconduct: Kano sacks court clerk, demotes two others
By Bashir Bello The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has sacked a Clerk with the Upper Shari’a Court, Rijiyar Lemo, Salim Umar, and demoted two others: a presiding judge of…
ECOWAS seeks modernisation of Islamic schools to tackle terrorism, extremism
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for the modernisation of traditional Islamic schools to tackle the surging scourge of terrorism and violent extremism across the sub-region.…
Peter Obi donates ₦15m to School of Nursing, rejects naming building after him
By Vincent Ujumadu There was a mild drama at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital School of Nursing and Midwifery, Ihiala, Anambra State, when the former governor of Anambra State and…
NRC to electrify national rail network within five years
By Folarin Kehinde, Abuja The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced plans to transition the nation’s rail network to full electric traction within the next five years, marking a major…
FEC approves N43bn for Lagos–Ibadan highway, others
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Thursday, announced the approval of over N43 billion for the completion of Phase II, Section II of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, as…
Don’t recognise Senator Daniel as our member, Ogun APC warns
….. they’re afraid of rising profile of Daniel – Oliyide By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has restated that the suspension of…
FEC approves construction of residences for judges, water projects in FCT
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of official residences for heads of key federal courts and gave the nod for major water and infrastructure projects across the…
2025 Lagos Book & Art Festival begins Nov 10
By Prisca Sam-Duru Art and culture advocacy organisation, the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), has unveiled plans for the 2025 edition of its flagship project, the Lagos Book & Art…
Christian genocide: Lawyers fault Trump’s invasion threat
By Henry Ojelu Nigerians were jolted last week after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to invade the country over what he called a “Christian genocide.” Trump’s fiery remarks, made during…