A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday froze the bank accounts Lagos State Government Number Plate Production Authority (LSGNPPA) over an alleged fraud of N3 billion.

Lawyers and media  group have faulted the bill before the Senate, which prescribed death by hanging for the offence of hate speech.

Already, the controversial bill has passed second reading.

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged the All Progressive Congress (APC) women leaders across the country to ensure peace and unity among party members to enable them to achieve its mandate of delivering the desired change to Nigerians.

Jose Mourinho admitted Manchester United rode their luck as Nemanja Matic’s late thunderbolt capped a dramatic 3-2 win at Crystal Palace on Monday.

Italian football will close its transfer window before the start of next season and is introducing two more rounds of matches between Christmas and New Year, Italian football chief Giovanni Malago said on Monday.

Jose Mourinho is coming to Russia for the World Cup to provide analysis for a Kremlin-funded news channel branded a “foreign agent” in the United States.

Paris Saint-Germain remain optimistic that they can record what would be the biggest victory since the Qatari takeover of the club, even with Neymar out injured, when they face Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Dani Alves insists Paris Saint-Germain have what it takes to beat Real Madrid in their Champions League showdown on Tuesday even without the injured Neymar.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted a charge from the Football Association for wearing a political symbol, the English governing body announced on Monday.

I don’t really think the proposed punishment will see the light of the day. Another thing we need to ask is: who determines hate speech? Can hate speech against an individual and against government be punishable by hanging? I think the National Assembly, NASS, is trying to limit hate speeches during 2019 electioneering campaign.

THERE was confusion at an Italian court, Monday, as two lawyers purportedly representing the Federal Government surfaced in the trial of Shell and Eni executives over alleged corruption in Nigeria.

KANO—Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has hinted that a summit between Kano State and Lagos State Houses of Assembly was in the pipeline.

Sen. Hadi Sirika, Minister of State for Aviation, has expressed delight with Nigeria’s retention of its Category One (CAT 1) Status after another audit in the industry.

Smile Telecoms, one of the telcos shortlisted in the bid process for 9Mobile sale, has described as “untidy” the manner in which Barclays Africa, financial advisors to the deal, has so far managed the transaction, and has called for a process review to ensure transparency.

The naira Monday started the week  on a stable note in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window and the parallel market.