AROTILE: TWO SUSPECTS FREED, DRIVER TO ESCAPE DEATH

A Kaduna State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kaduna, on Thursday, set free two of the three suspects arrested for causing the death of Nigeria’s first female fighter helicopter pilot,…

BREAKING : FG APPROVES N13BN FOR TAKE OFF OF COMMUNITY POLICING

The Federal Government has approved the sum of N13.3bn for the take-off of community policing initiative across the country. The approval is part of the measures aimed at containing the…

SALAMI: I DON’T KNOW WHEN MAGU PROBE’LL END

Justice Ayo Salami, the Chairman of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up to probe the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has…

DEJI OF AKURE ORDERS CLOSURE OF MARKETS, SHOPS

The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladelusi Ogunade, has ordered the closure of markets and shops in the Ondo State capital over the celebration of 2020 Aheregbe and Amole festivals. The…

NBA ELECTION IMPERFECT, BUT WE CAN’T CANCEL IT, BOT REPLIES ADESINA

…Urges Akpata to reform NBA’s electoral process Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Bar Association that was petitioned by a presidential candidate in the association’s July…

MAN UNITED CAPTAIN CAPTAIN, MAGUIRE ARRESTED IN GREECE

Manchester United have been made aware of an “alleged incident” involving captain Harry Maguire in Mykonos on Thursday night. The England defender, 27, is reported to have been arrested following…

WORKERS RESCUED AFTER 47 HOURS IN COLLAPSED RAILWAY TUNNEL

Four workers have been rescued after being trapped for 47 hours after a collapse at a railway tunnel construction site, office of the Pu’er municipal government said on Wednesday. The…

WHY JUSTINA’S DEATH WAS PAINFUL-FIANCE OF PREGNANT FIRST CONSULTANT NURSE KILLED BY EBOLA

A survivor of the Ebola Virus Disease, Dennis Akagha, has said his late fiancée, Justina Ejelonu, has not been ‘duly recognised’ even though she sacrificed her life while caring for…

NO COURT ORDER STOPPED DEREGISTRATION OF 22 PARTIES-INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission has defended its decision to deregister the 22 political parties which the Court of Appeal in Abuja recently ordered it to relist. A five-man panel…

AU CONDEMNS MALI PRESIDENT’S ARREST, SEEKS UN INTERVENTION

The African Union has condemned the arrest of President Ibrahim Keita and Prime Minister Boubou Cisse. UGAMATV  had earlier reported that mutineering soldiers in Mali on Tuesday detained Keita and…