Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Witness claims Fayose’s associate bought properties worth N1.3bn in four months

The eleventh prosecution witness, PW11, Joanne Tolulope, in the ongoing trial of a former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, revealed to Justice Chukujekwu Aneke of the…

Idea of granting Nnamdi Kanu pardon is premature – Malami

Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that the issue of pardoning the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is…

I’m disappointed in Kanu’s lawyer, says Orji Kalu

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Wednesday described as false allegations that he broke the Department of State Service protocol when he visited the leader…

Electoral Act: INEC breaks silence on Buhari’s letter

The Independent National Electoral Commission has broken its silence on a letter written to it by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill.…

Serial jailbreaks, ploy to keep Kanu in prison, alleges IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra has said repeated jailbreaks across the country was a plot by the Federal Government to perpetually keep its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, in the custody of…

Court dismisses case against Soludo’s election as Anambra gov-elect

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the case against the election of Prof. Charles Soludo as the Governor-elect of Anambra State. In a judgement delivered by Justice…

Presidency: I resigned my govt appointment to support Atiku in 2019 – Yul Edochie

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, on Wednesday said he resigned from his government appointment to support former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in 2019. Atiku had run for Nigerian Presidency during the…

Buhari jets off to Dubai for fair, eyes investment windows

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), departed from Abuja on Wednesday to attend Expo 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. This comes hours after receiving the South African…

South East govs vow clampdown on beheaded policemen video masterminds, Mkpurumiri dealers

Governors of the South-East zone, under the auspices of South-East Governors’ Forum have vowed to go any length to arrest those behind a trending video showing suspected hoodlums, playing with…

ugwuanyi inspects Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium’s pitch in Enugu, set to make it international standard

The Executive Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Wednesday, inspected the ongoing comprehensive overhaul of the pitch of Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, a project to bring the stadium at…