The Imo state House of Assembly, yesterday, moved against pools betting operators in the state, on alleged fraud and exploitation of the people of the state.

The Chief Medical Director of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Prof. Akeem Lasisi has revealed how an outlawed drug banned by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control may have killed late Senator Isiaka Adeleke.

The producer of the Miss Universe pageant has sued the Czech company hired to make the winners’ iconic crowns, saying it kept touting its association with the pageant even after it breached its 10-year sponsorship agreement.

NOIPolls, the premier organization for country specific polling services in West Africa has released a Social Perception Survey on Lesbian, Gays and Bisexual Rights showing an increase in acceptance rate of Lesbian, Gays and Bisexuals in Nigeria.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA- Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court who is facing money laundering charge, on Wednesday, maintained his innocence, saying he was ready and anxious to defend himself. Ngwuta who is facing an amended 13-count criminal charges the Federal Government preferred against him, said the level he had attained in the judiciary […]

New evidence has emerged in the ongoing inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of the Late Senator Isiaka Adeleke as pathologist reveals that although a drug overdose was detected, there was no trace of poison nor metal in the late senator’s body.

The Inequality report released by Oxfam International on Wednesday, revealed that a combined wealth of five richest Nigerians is $29.9 billion, maintaining such wealth could end extreme poverty in the country.

I went to President Yar’Adua and said I wanted to look into the issue of unspent funds not being returned or accounted for in the following year’s budget. He advised that pursuing the matter would incur a backlash, but that if I was ready for it he would support me. I chose to use internal channels to exert pressure rather than starting a public discussion in the media. The latter might have gained nationwide interest but would have done little to make reform happen. A strategy that had the buy-in of relevant stakeholders, people who could actually make change happen, was important.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has, arraigned the duo of Buhari Fannami and Ba-Kura Abdullahi on two separate one count charge before a Federal High Court sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State for allegedly giving false information to the agency under the whistle blowing policy. Trial judge in the matter is Justice M. T Salihu.

A former minister, who is serving a 10-year jail term for corruption, has passed a school final examination at the age of 82, his son said Wednesday.

A 36 year-old American, Joshua Lee Webb marked Mother’s Day by killing his mother, Tina Marie Webb, who was 59 years old.

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, has ordered the immediate demotion of Malam Nuradeen Abubakar, the Principal, Unity Junior Secondary School, Malumfashi and Malam Yakub Ibrahim, Head Teacher, Rimaye Model Primary School, Kankia. Alhaji Abdu Labaran, the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the governor, made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in […]

The Senate, Wednesday, gave a two weeks ultimatum to government agencies and parastatals who are yet to submit their budget proposal for scrutiny.

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology says Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a veritable instrument in fast tracking Science, Technology and Innovations (STIs) in the country.

Adamawa Government says it has resuscitate four skills acquisition centres in the state for the training of youths under its renewed wealth creation programme.