The President, Nigeria Bar Association, Mr Okey Wali, has called for the use of automated recording system in courts to enhance speedy dispensation of justice.

Mr John Obuh, the Coach of the Flying Eagles on Thursday said that he would restructure his team as it prepared to lock horns with the Junior Pharaoh of Egypt on Friday in Cairo.

France on Thursday denied a claim that seven members of a French family kidnapped this week in northern Cameroon by suspected Islamists had been freed.

The National Judicial Council last night renewed the appointment of Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal for another three months.

Ababu Namwamba, Kenya’s Sports and Youth Affairs Minister, has hailed coach Stephen Keshi for guiding Nigeria to victory in the 2013 AFCON finals in South Africa.

A hit-and-run Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC), manned by unidentified military men on Wednesday killed an aged woman, Mrs Okwuchi Mbonu, and left three other persons injured in Umuahia.

Abuja – The Nigeria Governors Forum (NFG) has affirmed its solidarity with the governors and people of Borno, Yobe and Kano States for their resolve to continue with their polio eradication programmes. The forum’s Chairman and Governor of Rivers, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, stated this at the end of the forum`s meeting on Thursday in Abuja. […]

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ABUJA- FOR over one hour Wednesday, the Senate drilled the Inspector- General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Abubakar for his failure to produce the embattled chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina when Senate President David Mark issued a warrant for his arrest.

The Deep South state of Mississippi this month took the step of registering its approval of the 1865 measure that banned slavery in the U.S., officials said.

ABUJA- PRIOR to Wednesday’s meeting of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, strong indications emerged that there were alleged plans by the Presidency to remove the Chairman of the forum and governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi.

Obviously, not many Barcelona fans got what they bargained for, Wednesday night, when their darling club lost to impressive AC Milan.

UNKNOWN gunmen, Monday, killed two escort mobile policemen and adopted four other staff of Agip Oil Company in Okpai, Kwale in Delta State.

The Nigeria Police Force yesterday brought refreshing hopes that would see Nigeria at the vanguard of sporting excellence in Africa when it pledged to produce officers who would win international laurels for the country.

Policemen attached to Igando Division have arrested a business man who allegedly raped a recuperating mentally ill teenager, where she was chained in an apartment at Egan, a Lagos suburb.

THE Catholic Church and indeed the world are coming to grips with the fact that Pope Benedict XVI will exit the Papacy by the end of February.