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•Files 16 grounds of appeal, asks appellate court to quash convictionThe former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, came out smoking yesterday after the Code of Conduct Tribunal convicted him for false assets…

Blackberry has announced that its messaging platform will be shut down on May 31, because “users have moved on to other platforms, while new users proved difficult to sign on”. In a statement issued on…

Troops of Operation SHARAN DAJI in Zamfara State have arrested the Vice Chairman, Anka Local Government of the state, Mr. Yahuza Ibrahim Wuya. The arrest according to a statement signed by acting director…

Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, has taken the United Kingdom to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, in a bid to contest his conviction by a London court.The attestation papers,…

The social media giant, Facebook, uploaded the contact details of 1.5 million new users without their permission in the last three years, Facebook confirmed in a statement on Thursday. “The…

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the national minimum wage bill into law. The senate passed the bill on March 19, approving N30,000 as the new national minimum wage. The house of representatives,…

A massive fire outbreak is currently ravaging Onipepeye area along Old Ife road in Ibadan the Oyo State capital. Men of the state fire service are yet to arrive at the scene as the fire continues to destroy properties in the area.…

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, has banned the transfer of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, popularly known as cooking gas from one cylinder to the other by roadside gas sellers in Nigeria.DPR’s Port Harcourt Zone…

The former judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice Ajumogobia granted bail. Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia arraigned Thursday by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on allegation of money laundering among 17 other…

Over 90,000 persons have applied for jobs at the The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) less than 24 hours after the service announced 3,200 vacancies.  One of the officers in charge of recruitment at the…

‎The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has found Walter Onnoghen, who recently resigned as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), guilty of false declaration of assets in breach of the provisions of the Code of…

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured billionaire and philanthropist, Mr Bill Gates, that his government will not fail Nigerians.President Buhari also commended Bill Gates for his consistency and generous support to public…

Skyway String Transport Technology, a private firm, says its fast light rail service can move passengers from Lagos to Abuja in about 45 minutes. <img class="i-amphtml-intrinsic-sizer" role="presentation"…

The Federal Government has explained why it is not considering subsidy removal. It has not found the right formula to cushion its effect, Finance Minister Mrs. Zainab Ahmed said yesterday. According to…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 40 senior management and junior Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) officials for an alleged N2.1billion scam. The cash was said to have…

The Nigerian Senate has passed the Police Reform Bill, 2019. The Senate passed the bill on Wednesday during the Plenary. Entitled, Senate Bill 683, the bill was passed after the third reading. At the Plenary on…

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered Customs Comptroller General, Hameed Ali, the accountant general of the federation and 12 other heads of agencies under the Ministry of Finance to submit their handing…

Popular king in Ondo state,  Oba Folagbade Olateru-Olagbegi, the Olowo of Owo, in Ondo State is dead, www.e-nigeriang.com  has just learnt.Oba Folagbade, who died in the early hours of today, Wednesday, was born on June 26,…

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says Nigeria is the only country in the world where corrupt individuals are celebrated, rather than made to face the wrath of the law. The human right lawyer said this…

Adebayo Bamisebi, a gynaecologist, on Tuesday, advised pregnant women to go for delivery, through cesarean section with special reason for it. Bamisebi of the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,…

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, yesterday, announced the commencement of its recruitment exercise, beginning from midnight Wednesday.Comptroller General of the NCS, Col Hameed Ali (rtd), stated that within the next three…

Many Nigerians are afflicted with the pains of either all-girl or all-boy children.However, some new generation Nigerians do not care, whatever they get is good for them and after two children they stop.For those who care…

AS the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwumni Ambode, prepares to hand over the reins of power to his successor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at Alausa on May 29, 2019, perhaps the greatest achievement for which he will never be forgotten…

Inside photos of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris have emerged after the fire that engulfed the historical building yesterday was finally extinguished. The sky is visible through the roof where the spire once stood, but there is hope that…