Sokoto: Court declines to sack Tambuwal
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed suit that sought to remove Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State from office over allegation that he was wrongfully nominated by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to contest the April 11, 2015, election.
2 herdsmen allegedly tie 2 sisters on a tree, rape them
Two herdsmen, Shuaibu Samaila, 21, and Bashiru Mohammed, 24, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court, sitting at Kasuwan Nama, for allegedly tying two sisters, aged 17 and 21 on a tree and thereafter, raping them.
Okomu Oil PLC rakes in N14.3 bn in 2016
The Okomu Oil Palm Company PLC, says it recorded a revenue of N14.3 billion in 2016, as against N9.7 billion recorded in 2015.
VTP5/OTP2 Trainees’ Strike: NAIG directs Itsekiris in Chevron to down-tool June 28
The ongoing strike action by VTP5/OTP2 Operator/Maintenance Trainees in Chevron appears to be getting messier as the National Association of Itsekiri Graduates, NAIG has directed Itsekiris working with Chevron Nigeria Limited, both graduates and non graduates to down-tool from Wednesday June 28,
2 herdsmen in court for allegedly raping 2 sisters
Two herdsmen, Shuaibu Samaila, 21, and Bashiru Mohammed, 24, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court, sitting at Kasuwan Nama, for allegedly raping two sisters, aged 17 and 21.
Policeman beaten to death by enraged crowd
Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir said on Friday one of their officers had been beaten to death by a crowd outside the main mosque in the region’s capital of Srinagar, in a rare lynching there of a security official.
Breaking: Wike’s Commissioner for Information Tam George resigns
The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications in the government of Governor Nyesom Wike, Mr. Austin Tam George has resigned his appointment.
Crawford emerges sole Nigerian university for HAQAA
Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun, has emerged the sole institution in Nigeria selected to join 14 others around Africa for the prestigious Harmonisation of African Higher Education Quality Assurance and Accreditation (HAQAA).
Community Shield proceeds goes to Grenfell Tower victims- FA
Chelsea and Arsenal have agreed to dedicate the 2017 Community Shield to the victims of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the Football Association (FA) has confirmed.
Kwara Police Command gets new CP.
A new commissioner of police for the Kwara State police command, Mr. Lawan Ado, has assumed office.
Court remands man in prison custody for beheading septuagenarian
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, ordered the remand of Folorunsho Sewedo, in prison custody for allegedly beheading a septuagenarian. The accused, 28, who resides in Badagry area of the state, appeared before the court on a two-count charge of conspiracy and murder; his plea was not taken. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Oluyemisi […]
