By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Thursday, declined to quash the 16-count charge pending against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. The appellate court, in an unanimous decision by a five-man panel of Justices, held that an appeal Saraki’s appeal against his
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Several years after MKO’s death, all mental and deductive radiations as at date still proposes elements and natural dictates that are far away from the sacrifice of this singular entity as the nation is still a million miles away from the road to our freedom. In this piece therefore, I shall be looking into the countless hemisphere of populist ideas and Siberia franchise that successive government have fed the nation with from time past into the present through continous manipulation of our God given riches and swampy acts to frustrate our ordained peacefully patient nature into a coma

Ogun State Deputy Governor, Chief Yetunde Onanuga, yesterday, escaped death in Ibafo in Obafemi-Owode when suspected Niger Delta militants engaged the security teams accompanying her to some borderline communities between Ogun and Lagos states, which were sacked by militants. The deputy governor accompanied by the service chiefs in the state had embarked on an inspection visit to Imushin, Elepete and Igbo-Olomu where some people were killed by suspected militants when the incident happened.

AN umbrella body of all Muslim organisations in the South West geopolitical zone, Muslim Ummah of South West, yesterday called on some of its members who attempted to enforce wearing of hijab on two private schools in Osun State to desist from the act saying they should leave the enforcement of the court order to the state government.

Hundreds of youths from tertiary institutions in Ekiti State, yesterday protested against what they tagged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s, EFCC, selective anti-graft war, saying that President Muhammadu Buhari must ensure that his anti-corruption war cuts across board if indeed he desires to convince Nigerians that his administration stands for true change

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has lost out in its bid to stall the judgement of Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos in a suit by a lawyer and rights activist, Toluwani Yemi Adebiyi, over the hike in electricity tariff in the country, as Court of Appeal, Lagos, failed to hear an appeal lodged by the commission.

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has asked the people of the state not to panic over the judgment of the Federal High Court Abuja, delivered today in favour of Mr. Uche Oga in the case of alleged falsification of tax receipts. Governor Ikpeazu, who said that he had faith in the judiciary and rule
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The decomposing body of Godwin Abuul, the lecturer in the Theatre Arts Department of the College of Education, Oju, Benue State, who was allegedly murdered by his wife, name withheld, in connivance with her siblings over alleged extra-marital affairs, has been recovered from River Katsina-Ala by police

A suspected member of the notorious Awawa cult gang, who specialise in terrorising and raping young girls, has revealed that he had raped more than five girls around Dopemu area of Agege, Lagos State.