Blast outside court in Port Harcourt
A suspected bomb exploded outside a court in Nigeria's oil city of Port Harcourt on Thursday as a judge was expected to rule on a disputed election result but there were no injuries.
Raheem Sterling transfer: Man City NOT willing to meet Liverpool’s £50m price
Manchester City are unlikely to meet Liverpool’s £50m asking price for Raheem Sterling, reports the Manchester Evening News.Although the Sterling saga took another twist on Wednesday, as the 20-year-old forward phoned in sick and failed to attend Liverpool training , it is understood a third bid is not imminent.City’s stance comes just a day after they cooled their interest in midfielder Paul Pogba over Juventus’ £71m asking price.
Building Collapse: How coroner indicted T.B Joshua’s Synagogue church
AFTER 10 months of sitting, the Lagos Coroner’s Inquest into the collapse of a six-storey building belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), yesterday, in Ikeja indicted the church for “criminal negligence” and recommended that it be prosecuted. 116 people died in the tragic incident.
Breaking news: Police beef up security ahead of Lamido, son’s trial
The police authorities in Kano Thursday rolled out tanks and backed by heavily armed personnel within and around Federal high court situated along New Court road Kano in anticipation of the arraignment of former Jgawa State governor Sule Lamido and his son before Justice Riman Fatu over an alleged money laundering.
Dogara concedes House Leader to Gbajabiamila camp
ABUJA—In the spirit of reconciliation in the House of Representatives, the camp supporting Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has announced conceding the position of the House Leader to the camp supporting Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila.
Senate rules: I’ve no hand in alteration — Ekweremadu
DEPUTY Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday, dissociated himself from the amendment of the 8th Senate Standing Rules, saying he was no longer a senator when the rules were made.
