Misconduct: NJC places judge on ‘Watch-List’
ABUJA —The National Judicial Council, NJC, yesterday, said it has decided to place Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on the “Watch-List” for the next four years, following her alleged complicity in acts of judicial misconduct.
NASS will pass 2016 Appropriation Bill on March 17, says Rep. Jibrin
he House of Representatives says the National Assembly will on March 17, pass the 2016 Appropriation Bill totalling N6.08 trillion.
Zuma begins two-day state visit to Nigeria March 8
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma will begin a two-day state visit to Nigeria on March 8, the Presidency has announced.
In photos: Agatu community protest at National Assembly over killings
Aggrieved youths from Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State on Wednesday embarked on a peaceful protest to the National Assembly to express their displeasure over the continued killing of their people by suspected Fulani herdsmen (see photos).
Why we collected N50 billion from MTN — FG
The Minister of Communications, Barr. Adebayo Shittu, has cleared the air over the controversy trailing the role of the Ministry in the out-of-court settlement by MTN Nigeria, and its payment of N50 billion to the Federal Government.
Abduction: My son never cohabited with Ese – Yunusa’s Father
Dahiru Bala, biological father of Yunusa Yellow, the youngman believed to have kidnapped a Bayelsa teenager, Ese Oruru Wednesday declared that his son never cohabit with Ese Oruru “because of embedded contraption that are highly offensive to my religion” and that “there was no marriage between his son and Ese Oruru
Johnson guilty of under-age sex charge
Former England winger Adam Johnson was found guilty of one count of sexual activity with a child at a court in northern England on Wednesday.
Van Gaal vows to keep Rashford grounded
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said on Tuesday he will have no problem keeping Marcus Rashford’s feet on the ground after his remarkable start to life at the club.
FG urged to utilise NASENI as panacea to diversifying Nigeria’s economy
A non-governmental organisation, the New Initiative for Credible Leadership has called for concerted efforts on the part of the Federal Government to fully utilize the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI as a panacea to diversifying the economy of Nigeria, reduce youth unemployment thereby reducing the ability of Boko Haram to get new recruits.
What Pope Francis told IPOD members, others at St Peters Square
“It is never to late to convert! Never! Up until the last moment: The patience of God who waits for us.”
Pope Francis recounted the story from St. Therese of Lisieux, who prayed for the conversion of a criminal who had been condemned to death, and had refused interventions from the priest. It was not until his final moment that he took the Crucifix held by the priest and kissed it.
Shi’ite/Military Clash: Severe all diplomatic relations with Iran, CESJET tells FG
The Centre for Social Justice , Equity and Transparency, CESJET has threatened to take legal action against the Nigerian Government if it refuses to take firm action against Iranian Government over the role it played in the Army/Shi’ite clash.
