LG bosses, monarchs’ll be held liable for further killings, says Umahi

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, has said the local government area chairmen, development centre coordinators and the traditional rulers shall henceforth be held accountable for any further killing in their…

Senate seeks Nigerian Law School increment to 12 campuses

The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading, a bill which seeks to increase the number of the Nigerian Law School campuses in the country from six to 12. The…

FG considers taking states to Supreme Court over VAT saga

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Wednesday insisted that the anti-open grazing laws of some states infringed on the freedom of movement as…

Africa Magic considers making film about Aisha Buhari

The Multichoice-owned entertainment TV channel, Africa Magic, has said it is considering making a film about the life of Mrs Aisha Buhari. A statement on Wednesday in Lagos said this…

Umahi not speaking for Ndigbo, says MASSOB

The Movement for the Actualisation of a Sovereign State of Biafra has said that the elite in Igbo land who did not want the South-East region to leave Nigeria were infinitesimal…

Buhari, Jonathan meet behind closed doors in Villa, ex-president shuns journalists

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday met with former President Goodluck Jonathan. The meeting was held behind closed doors inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja, after the meeting…

55 YEADR-OLD woman arrested for buying twins in Imo after faking pregnancy

The Imo State Police Command has apprehended a 55-year-old woman, Mrs.Chinyere Ohanyere, famously known as Madam Chichi, for allegedly buying a set of twins. A source told our correspondent that…

Insecurity: Buhari govt threatens to declare state of emergency in Anambra

The Federal Government has threatened to declare a state of emergency in Anambra to ensure that the November 6 governorship election in the state takes place. Attorney-General of the Federation…

Rivers female councillor accuses chairman of masterminding assault, police order probe

A female counsellor and leader of the Etche Legislative Assembly in Rivers State, Cynthia Nwala, has cried out for justice after she was reportedly beaten and stripped by thugs on…

Suit challenging suspension of seven Imo lawmakers dismissed

A Federal High Court in Owerri, Imo State, on Tuesday struck out a suit challenging the suspension of seven lawmakers of the state house of Assembly. The presiding justice, Ada…