Wikki Tourist FC heaved a sigh of relief following their first win after three games on returning to the Tafawa Balewa Stadium for their home matches in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). They won 2-1 against Lagos side, MFM on Sunday in one of the Matchday 16 fixtures. The Bauchi team have failed to […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday preferred a drug-trafficking charge against a 42-year-old man, Aliyu Amao, at a Federal High Court Lagos. The defendant, also an apprentice, is facing a charge of trafficking 1.1kg of Cannabis Sativa, popularly known as Hemp. The charged is labeled FHC/L/15C/2020 The prosecution said that the defendant […]

…Announces improved conditions of service for staff By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET, will present the Seasonal Rainfall Prediction, SRP for 2020 today, the Director-General, Professor Sani Abubakar Mashi has announced. The NIMET boss stated this in Abuja at a media parley with journalists also said the agency has established a new […]

A 20-year-old woman, Folorunsho Emmanuel, who allegedly beat up her neighbour, over unpaid electricity bills on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. Emmanuel, who resides at No. 21, Banjoko, St., Oshodi, Lagos, is charged with two counts of conspiracy and assault. The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, Insp. Evenly […]

By Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano Following the victory of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, the  Kano state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rabiu Sulaiman Bichi declares that they have accepted the judgement of the court in good faith. “We are grateful to Almighty God for the current situation. As […]

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James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker has promised that the Dapo Abiodun-led administration is determined to make the health sector attractive to both residents and non-residents in a way that will provide solutions to health issues and attract investors to the sector. Dr. Coker, who made this known while […]

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The Supreme Court, on Monday, heard all appeals challenging the outcomes of governorship elections held in Plateau and Bauchi states on March 9, 2019. A seven-man panel of Justices of the apex court led by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, stood-down till 3 pm to deliver judgments on appeals seeking to sack governors […]

Perez Brisibe, Ughelli Mother of a manager of an old generation bank in Delta State, Philip Atiku, was Sunday kidnapped by a gang of gunmen at her Oguname-Olomu residence in Ughelli South local government area of Delta State. The victim, Angelina Atiku, aged 65, was whisked away by the hoodlums who stormed her residence at […]

Fans at the New Jos stadium had everything to cheer about as Plateau United put smiles on their faces with the demolition of Adamawa United in one of MatchDay 16 fixtures of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Posting unimpressive results in the last three games with just a point, Plateau rediscovered their scoring prowess […]

Rangers International FC regained their groove to beat visiting Abia Warriors 3-1 in one of the Oriental derbies that headlined the NPFL match day 16 on Sunday. Rangers needed the win badly, not only to reassure their fans but especially to start their swim out of the relegation zone possibly before the season break. They […]

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Kano Pillars have extended their unbeaten run to 11 games following a 2-0 against Akwa United at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. Energetic Nwagwa Nyima broke the deadlock for Pillars with less than 15 minutes before stoppage time and Rabiu Ali, the ‘Masu Gida’ inspirational skipper put icing on the cake to ensure a […]

The presidency had made public the breakdown of Finance Bill, 2019, which was submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari alongside the 2020 Appropriation Bill, and signed into law by the president on Jan. 13, 2020. The breakdown was released by Mr Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and […]

Lobi Stars of Makurdi dropped points at home for the first time this season after playing out a nil all draw with visiting Dakkada FC of Uyo at the Aper Aku stadium, Makurdi on Sunday evening. It was Lobi that took the game to the debutants in the elite league in Nigeria, as they created […]