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The Kano State Hisbah Board has declared the Commissioner for Special Duties in Jigawa, Auwal Sankara, wanted for alleged adultery. The Commander General of the board, Aminu Daurawa, disclosed this at a news…

CAF President, Patrice Motsepe has urged nations on the continent to endeavour to treat visiting teams with respect and dignity. Motsepe made the call amid investigations into the Super Eagles of Nigeria being…

The UK was on Tuesday due to release early a second batch of 1,000 prisoners as the government launches a review of sentencing to ease chronic overcrowding in jails. The controversial policy previously saw 1,700…

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a suit filed by 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial…

Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, is currently in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon, Lagos State, where he spent the night in a cell at the…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has filed a suit seeking for an exparte order to hold the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. The suit was filed at the Zamfara…

The District Court in Atlanta, Georgia has exonerated Allen Onyema, the Chief Executive of Air Peace, of any business fraud. This is after three years of investigation involving about five agencies of the…

Senate Deputy Leader Oyelola Ashiru has challenged the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to prosecute anyone arrested by its operatives in connection with illicit drugs. Ashiru last Wednesday in…

The Dangote Group has described the reported lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited and other oil companies, seeking to revoke their import licenses, as “an old issue.” In a…

The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has tackled the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, for saying his party would capture the whole of South…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), as one of the few global leaders celebrated during their lifetime. Obasanjo said this at the opening ceremony of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to a suit challenging the constitutionality of the law establishing it. Daily Trust reports that attorneys-general of 16 states have filed a suit…

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed surprise over the report of alleged involvement of the military in oil theft in Niger Delta region. Diri, while receiving the joint monitoring…

Nasir Buba, the husband of a woman allegedly found with the suspended Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Awwal Danladi Sankara in an uncompleted building, has dragged the embattled commissioner…

Members of the Lagos House of Assembly have called for formal listing of the existing 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state as full-fledged Local Government Areas (LGAs) by the National…

• Soludo commiserates with families, community over killing of 12 persons• Cult violence claims more lives in Rivers The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has faulted families…

Afrobeats star, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has broken a new Spotify record in Nigeria with his latest track, ‘Piece of My Heart’. After months of teasing fans, Wizkid dropped his first song…

Sanwo-Olu approves fund for completion of courtrooms Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN), has said that henceforth, no case would be allowed to last more than 24 months in…

The Ethiopian Airlines Consortium has reached out to President Bola Tinubu, seeking his intervention in a dispute involving the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, and the Nigeria Air project. The letter, titled…

There are strong indications that the long-awaited cabinet reshuffle may be announced this week. The Guardian gathered that President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, held a closed-door meeting with his Special Adviser on…

Thirty-eight years after his gruesome murder, family of the late founding editor-in-chief of Newswatch Magazine, Dele Giwa, has urged President Bola Tinubu to implement the court judgment early this year that the…

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said that his team “cannot continue to play with 10 men” in the wake of William Saliba’s red card at Bournemouth, reports BBC. The France centre-back was sent off in the first half…

Finland-based pro-Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa has faulted President Bola Tinubu and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, for paying tribute to former Nigerian Head of State,…

An investigative panel has revealed that Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, received special privileges while in custody, including having designated inmates to run errands for him. The…