Policeman caught on camera assaulting woman and calling her ‘ashawo’ in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has launched investigation into the case of its personnel caught in a viral video assaulting a young woman.  It was gathered that the incident happened…

VAT war: FG, others face N3.9tn loss, Lagos joins Rivers legal battle against FIRS

The Federal Government, the Federal Capital Territory and about 34 states may face revenue drop to the tune of over N3.9tn if the governments of Rivers and Lagos states begin…

Terrorism war, tax evasion claim N11.4trn –EFCC Chairman

The Federal Government has reportedly spent N6tn on the terrorism war since 2008,   while about N5.4tn was lost to tax evasion by multi-national corporations operating in the country between 2011…

Nigeria plagued by many crises, insecurity threatening nation’s survival – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Nigeria’s pursuit of peace cannot be achieved in isolation of the pursuit of justice and other human security needs. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Jonathan…

Division among striking doctors hampering negotiation –Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has told striking doctors and other health workers to return to their duty posts, saying embarking on industrial action when Nigerians need them…

We’re suffering, pay us our husbands’ life insurance claims, soldiers’ widows beg Army

Some widows of soldiers in the over decade-old insurgency have condemned the proposed reintegration of repentant Boko Haram insurgents into society, describing the move as unjust. Over 1,000 Boko Haram…

Appeal Court’ll decide Secondus’ fate –Counsel

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt on Friday declared that the suspension of the embattled National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, still stands. Also, the…

Not relocating headquarters to Niger Delta injustice to us, Diri tells IOCs

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has decried the delay by international oil companies operating in the Niger Delta to relocate their corporate headquarters to their host states in the…

Expose ineligible voters on our register, INEC tells Anambra residents

With less than two months to the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday called on residents to report ineligible persons who registered…

Kidnappers demand N70m ransom for ex-NBC director, daughter

Kidnappers have demanded N70m ransom to free a former director at the National Broadcasting Commission, Ahmed Abdulkadir, and his 15-year-old daughter, Laila, four days after they were abducted in the…