Not enough to step down, you must be investigated, lawyers tell COZA Pastor
The Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and Advocates (COPA) on Monday urged Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, to surrender himself for investigation having stepped down from the pulpit as senior pastor of the church.
Man prays court to order ex-wife to return ”groom’s gifts”
A 35-year-old man, Abubakar Muhammad, on Monday prayed a Sharia Court ll in Magajin Gari, Kaduna to order his ex-wife to return the suitcases containing all the groom’s presents he gave her before they married.
Gunmen attack police station in Bayelsa community, kill DPO, 3 other cops
The peace of the riverside town of Agudama-Ekpetiama in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State was shattered in the early hours of Monday when unknown gunmen attacked the community police station killing the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, a pregnant policewoman and two other cops.
Tribunal gives Atiku, PDP 10 days to prove case against Buhari
ABUJA—-The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, allocated 10 days to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to prove their allegation that the February 23 presidential election was rigged in favour of President Muhammadu Buhari.
FG to begin clampdown on defaulting oil firms over NCDF remittances
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, Monday, disclosed that from September, it would begin the clampdown of oil and gas companies operating in the country, who are defaulting in the remittance of the one per cent Nigerian Content Development Fund, NCDF.
Women challenged to live up to expectation as Makinde swears in first female SSG in Oyo
Following the emergence of the first female Secretary to the State Government (SSG) in the history of Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde has challenged women across the country to live up to expectations as men are lurking by the corners.
C’River has no land for ruga cattle colony – PANDEF
CALABAR-The Cross River State Chapter of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, in conjunction with the All Cross River State Nationals Front has warned the Federal Government, noting that Cross River State has no land for the proposed RUGA/Cattle Colony being forced on the federating states of Nigeria by the Federal authorities.
Ndume weeps at Borno IDPs Camp
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has urged all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Gwazo taking refuge in Maiduguri, to return home, assuring them of their safety.
Godin signs for Inter, Juve snap up Pellegrini
Veteran Uruguayan central defender Diego Godin, who announced his departure from Atletico Madrid in May, signed a three-year deal with Inter Milan on Monday.
Nsukka pepper: MSMEs registration surges in South-East-NAFDAC
National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says `Nsukka pepper’, a popular local pepper spice, has pushed Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs) seasoning registration in South-East.
Reviewed Hajj fare: Kaduna Board refunds N148m to intending pilgrims
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has refunded over N148 million to about 3,000 intending pilgrims due to the downward review of Hajj fare by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for 2019.
