New Missile: N/Korea ready for mass production
North Korea confirmed on Monday that it had “successfully” tested a solid-fuel ballistic missile that it claims is capable of reaching Japan and major U.S. military bases, according to state media.
PDP leadership crisis: How S-Court reserved judgment on Markafi’s appeal
The Supreme Court, on Monday, reserved its judgement on the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Sokoto State Govt, BOI to disburse N2bn loans to entrepreneurs – Commissioner
Sokoto State Government and the Bank of Industry (BOI), are set to disburse N2 billion loans to small, medium and large scale entrepreneurs to boost industrial development.
China calls for more international support in fighting terrorism
Mr Chao Xiaoliang, the Consul-General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, on Monday said that more international support would be needed in fighting terrorism in the West African countries.
Osinbajo, IBB, Abdulsalami, Sultan other save Sanusi’s stool
Kano state House of Assembly Monday bowed to pressure from eminent Nigerians that includes the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, two former military Head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, Aliko Dangote, and Aminu Dantata and called off its probe of Kano monarch over Kano emirate finance.
Patience Jonathan: Court stays proceedings pending appeal
A Federal High Court Lagos on Monday suspended proceedings in the hearing of an application seeking permanent forfeiture of $5.7million belonging to the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience.
Democracy still best form of government – Deputy Speaker
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yussuf Lasun, on Monday backed the call by Army authorities that army officers should stay off politics.
Obasanjo calls for help on humanitarian crisis in north-east
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday called on the international community to help tackle the humanitarian crisis in the North East ravaged by the Boko Haram insurgency.
No room for military rule in Nigeria anymore – Ogbaudu
A retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Mr Felix Ogbaudu, says military rule is no longer acceptable anywhere in the world.
Abuja hotels to admit guests with identification -HOFA
Hotel Owners Forum Abuja (HOFA) has resolved to admit only guests with valid means of identification in hotels as part of security measures in the Federal Capital Territory. The president of HOFA, Dr Chike Ezeudeh, told Newsmen in Abuja on Monday that the move was to checkmate criminality and terrorism in hotels in the nation’s […]
Father, 56, son face defilement charge in Lagos
An incestuous father, 56-year-old Sunday Adimagwu, and his son, Kenneth, 21, were on Monday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court charged with defiling a 12-year-old girl.
