INEC sets sight on 2019, promises transparency, credibility
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday said the commission was poised to build a functional electoral system ahead of 2019 general elections.
FG’s $245m suit against Total : Plaintiff gets leave to amend pleadings
A Federal High Court on Monday in Lagos granted the Federal Government’s application to amend processes in its suit against Total Nigeria Plc over alleged under-declaration of crude oil exports.
Police’ll bring killers of US-based Nigerian Okebata to book – Imo CP
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Taiwo Lakanu, has assured the residents and the state government of a possible apprehension of the murderers of U.S-based Imo indigene, Mr Chuks Okebata.
Federer wins first-round match at Australian Open
Swiss 17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer won his first match at the Australian Open Monday after coming off a injury-blighted 2016.
Rape: Cleric advises FG to prohibit indecent dressing in public places
Sheikh Muhammad Bashir, the Deputy Chief Imam of Area 10 Abuja Mosque, has advised the Federal Government to prohibit people from indecent dressing in public places to curtail incidence of rape in the country.
Burundi to withdraw troops from AU Somalia mission
Burundi on Monday began the process of withdrawing its troops from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) due to a dispute with the EU over the payment of wages.
