Odigie-Oyegun condemns protest against Tinubu
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr John Odigie-Oyegun, has distanced himself from protest on Tuesday by some youths against a national leader of the party, Chief Bola Tinubu.
Police docks man 24, over rape of teenage girl
A 24-year-old man, Sodiq Afefelaye, on Tuesday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for allegedly raping a 17- year-old girl.
Senators to contribute N300,000 each for IDPs
Nigerian Senators today agreed on a N300,000 contribution each to alleviate the plight of Internally Displaced Persons in all camps in the country.
APC chieftain dares Gov. Bindow on threat to indict Nyako
A chieftain of the Adamawa chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Abu Dan-Arewa, on Tuesday dismissed threats by Gov. Umar Bindow to indict former governor Murtala Nyako.
Teenager in court for beating up employer over delayed salary
A 19-year-old employee, John Edward , was on Tuesday arraigned in Lagos for beating up his employer over delay in the payment of salary.
Nigeria ranked 36th in Africa with sustainable economic opportunities – Mo Ibrahim
Nigeria is one of 10 countries in Africa that have improved across all four sub-categories of Sustainable Economic Opportunity category, the 2016 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) has revealed. The index, which was launched by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation in Abuja, also ranked Nigeria 36th out of 54 countries in “Overall Governance’’ with a score of 46.5 points from 100.
