Reps probe recovered cars, seized, forfeited items by EFCC
THE House of Representatives yesterday took a resolution to probe forfeited assets in possession of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, so as to ascertain their conditions and their current values.
Six men arrested over rape of girls at orphanage
Six men have been arrested for allegedly raping teenage girls from an orphanage in India’s southern state of Kerala, police officials said on Tuesday.
Lawyer withdraws suit challenging non-confirmation of Onnoghen as CJN
A lawyer, Mr Malcolm Omirhobo has withdrawn the suit he filed in the Federal High Court, Abuja, challenging the non-confirmation of Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).
FG loses at ECOWAS court challenging Nnamdi Kanu’s case on rights’ violation
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice dismissed a preliminary objection filed by the Federal Government of Nigeria challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear a case of breach of fundamental human rights filed by Nnamdi Kanu..
Kaduna Airport now ready for 24-hour full operations – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that the Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna (KIAK) is now fit and ready for a 24-hour operations.
North Korea says missiles target US bases in Japan
North Korea said in its first statement since launching missiles on Monday the tests were part of training for potential strikes against U.S. bases in Japan.
China’s foreign reserves hit $3tn
China’s foreign exchange reserves unexpectedly rose for the first time in eight months in February, rebounding above three trillion dollars as a regulatory crackdown and weakness in the dollar helped staunch capital outflows.
Customs agents, shippers disagree over NCS policy on vehicle duty
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and the Shippers’ Association Lagos State have disagreed over the one-month grace period given by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) concerning payment of duty on vehicles.
Iran bars U.S. citizens in retaliation to Trump’s revised ban
Iran will not issue visas to Americans as long as the U. S. refuses to issue visas to Iranians, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said in Tehran on Tuesday.
Abuja airport shuts down Wednesday night, not Tuesday night – Minister
The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the shutting of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, remains at midnight of Wednesday, not Tuesday as believed.
School sues WAEC over seizure of students’ results
Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday adjourned till April 6 further hearing in the case of seizure of the May/June 2015 SSCE results of Christ National Model College, Ido, Ibadan.
