Man stabs friend in the eye over a bottle of beer
A 21-year-old man, Abiodun Ayo, who allegedly stabbed his friend, Alaba Akinleye, in the eye over a bottle of beer, was on Tuesday charged before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State.
Delta Assembly lifts suspension on Ex-Speaker Igbuya, Ex-leader Owhofere
The Delta Stated House of Assembly has listed the suspension on the former speaker, Rt.Hon. Monday Ovwigho Igbuya and ex-majority leader, Hon. Tim Owhefere who were suspended over alleged financial misappropriation.
Jonathan alone and not Rivers people made Wike governor – APC
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended immediate past President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, for admitting that he imposed Nyesom Wike as Governor of Rivers State.
APC lauds lawmaker over Kwara road initiative
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Omu-Aran, Kwara, has commended Rep. Funke Adedoyin over her Road Intervention Scheme aimed at boosting development in communities within her constituency.
PSG headquarters, Di Maria, Pastore homes raided in tax probe
Investigators raided the headquarters of Paris Saint-Germain and the homes of the Ligue 1 club’s Argentine players Angel Di Maria and Javier Pastore on Tuesday in a tax fraud probe in France, legal sources said.
Yahya Jammeh stole $50m
The Gambia’s former president, Yahya Jammeh stole “at least” $50m from the state before he left the country in January, says Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou.
2017 Budget: Osinbajo Don’t delay signing-Bishop Kupolati
The Bishop of Ijumu Anglican Diocese, Dr Ezekiel Ikupolati, has advised the acting President Yemi Osinbajo to quickly scrutinise and sign the the 2017 budget into law.
PDP rejects Katsina bye election results, wants INEC to declare it inconclusive
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Katsina state chapter has rejected the election results into the Mashi/Dutsi federal constituency.
Gambia: Court freezes Jammeh’s 88 bank accounts, seizes 131 landed property, others
The exiled former President of the Gambia, Mr. Yahya Jammeh, is in trouble following the seizure of his assets.
ISIS claims responsibility for Manchester arena attack
Islamic State claimed responsibility for Monday’s deadly attack at the Manchester Arena and said it was carried out with an explosive device planted at the concert, according to a statement the group posted on Telegram.
Flight from Dubai to London evacuated for extra security measures
A Virgin Atlantic flight was delayed at Dubai international airport on Tuesday after additional security checks were deemed necessary, a Dubai airport spokesperson said.
