Gambia’s Jammeh clings on as tourists flee
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh looked determined to cling to power on Wednesday as his mandate came to an end, while tourists packed onto planes in an exodus sparked by the country's state of emergency.
Fayemi to deliver UNILAG Convocation lecture
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development and immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, will on Monday, January 23rd, deliver the 2017 University of Lagos Convocation lecture.
Padding: Court fixes hearing Feb. 20
A Federal High Court in Kano on Wednesday fixed Feb. 20, for hearing in the case against the Clerk and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara over the suspension of Abdulmumini Jibril.
Court to hear applications challenging its jurisdiction in trial of Fani-Kayode, Usman
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday said it will hear an application challenging its jurisdiction in the ongoing trial of Femi Fani-Kayode facing charges of money laundering.
Man in court for allegedly defrauding church of N3.2m
A 42-year-old man, Femi Dasaolu, was on Wednesday arraigned at an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for defrauding End Time Christ Ministry, Church, Abeokuta N3.2 million.
Rivers confirms Lassa fever case
The Rivers ministry of health has confirmed a case of Lassa fever in a private health facility in the state.
