BREAKING: CJN swears in new SANs, warns against abuse of the privilege
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen (SAN), on Monday swore in 29 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria. The new SANs sworn in
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Oil rises to approximately $56
Oil markets were firm on Monday and remained near multi-month highs reached late last week as the number of U.S. rigs drilling for
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Diezani: EFCC traces $1.5b to Swiss bank
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced about $1.5billion believed to be proceeds of crime to a Swiss account as part
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Buhari arrives New York for UN General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in New York to join other world leaders for the one week 72nd Session of the UN General
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Atletico Madrid tables 57m pounds for Diego Costa
Diego Costa has not played for 98 days as he looks for a way out of Stamford Bridge — and more specifically a
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EFCC inspects Diezani’s N7bn Dubai properties, moves for forfeiture
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have visited two mansions in Dubai allegedly belonging to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources,
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IPOB: Senate says it is unconstitutional for S’East govs, DHQ to proscribe group
The Senate has described the recent proscription of activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) by South East governors and designation of
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Falana calls Obasanjo a hypocrite
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to apologise to Nigerians over the deployment of the
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Aviation unions shun ULC strike
Aviation unions affiliated to United Labour Congress (ULC), on Monday, shunned directives to shut down the Nigerian airspace as the ULC begin a
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Why we clamped down on IPOB, Kanu because they are tools to destabilise FG – Lai Maohammed
The Federal Government yesterday alleged that the opposition was fueling the Independent Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) rebellion to distract the Buhari administration and
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Kanu holed up in Southeast as Turkey disowns video
As troops and security agents continue the search for fleeing leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, there were indications last
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Fayose has link with IPOB funding, says Ekiti APC
he Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ayo Fayose of giving financial and logistics support to Indigenous
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ASUU may call off strike this week
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may call off its one-month old strike this week. Its president, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, disclosed on phone
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Troops launch manhunt for Kanu as probe of foreign links begins
TROOPS yesterday launched a manhunt for Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu , barely 24 hours after the group’s proscription. Nothing
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IPOB not terrorist group – Ohanaeze disagrees with DHQ
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, faulted the Defence Headquarters’ declaration of the IndIgenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a militant terrorist
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Terrorism charge: Nnamdi Kanu flees, goes into hiding. Southeast Govs are disloyal – IPOB
The founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and top leaders of his group have gone into hiding following Friday’s declaration
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Real reasons South-east govs proscribed IPOB
The main reasons behind last Friday’s proscription of the activities of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) by the South-east governors have emerged. Sunday Sun gathered that
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IPOB proscription: Heavy security in Rivers
Security has been beefed up in some parts of Rivers State, particularly in Oyigbo, the headquarters of Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state, prone to
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IPOB: Confusion over Kanu’s whereabouts
There is confusion over the whereabouts of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu in the aftermath of the recent
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ECOWAS confab: Utomi calls for collective investment in peace, security
Foremost entrepreneur and Founder of the Lagos Business School, Professor Pat Utomi, has said if the private sector must thrive in Nigeria and
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Buhari returns to London after UNGA
The presidency has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will return to London after attending the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly
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Police ‘arrest’ Alsatian dog for robbery in Lagos …parade Uber driver, others for murder of GUS winner
Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested an Alsatian dog named Bullet, for alleged robbery in the Ladipo, Oshodi
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IPOB: We must not repeat the mistake of Boko Haram – Masari
Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, has advised Nigerians not to repeat the mistake of ignoring the activities of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),
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DHQ declares IPOB a terrorist organisation
The Defence Headquarters has branded the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a “militant terrorist organisation’’ and urged parents to dissuade their wards
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French reporter jailed in Turkey ‘set to be freed’
A young French reporter who has been held on terror charges in Turkey for the last seven weeks is set to be freed,
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815m people hungry globally – UN
A United Nations report has shown that the number of people in dire need of food globally increased to 815 million in 2016
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Photo News: AIG team at Ariaria Police station in Abia
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Dialogue with Kanu, Obasanjo tells Buhari
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to dialogue with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to
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Sultan: let’s live in peace as one
The Sultan of Sokoto and President -General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairsý(NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has appealed to Nigerians to live in
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Six feared killed in Benue. police confirm four
No fewer than six persons including a retired Major have been feared killed in Ogobia town, Ugboju community of Otukpo Local Government following
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