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Drambi Vandi Drambi Vandi, the police officer, who shot dead a Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem on Christmas Day has appeared before the Magistrate Court in Yaba. Vandi appeared in court on Friday, days after he shot and killed Raheem on Christmas Day. The inspector general of police, Usman Baba had …

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has signed the N268 billion 2023 appropriation bill into law. Ganduje in November presented N245 billion to the State’s House of Assembly for approval. Speaking shortly after signing the document, Governor Ganduje said the legislators reviewed the budget upward to N268 billion to cater …

Pele The body of Pele, the greatest football player of all time, will be laid to rest at the home of Santos, where he enchanted the world. Pele, who died at the age of 82 on Thursday, will go straight from the Albert Einstein Hospital to Estádio Urbano Caldeira in …

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in expressing grief over the death of Brazilian soccer legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele who died on Thursday. The world’s greatest ever football player succumbed to death after suffering a debilitating bout of cancer. He won three …

Chris Ngige Senator Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, has said the Federal Government will soon make a pronouncement on salary increase for civil and public servants to cushion the effect of rising inflation. He stated this while speaking with State House reporters after a closed-door meeting with …

pestle A 31-year-old man has narrated how he killed his 48-year-old lover identified as Ijeoma Felix during an argument in her apartment at Lugbe area of Abuja. The suspect, who killed Ijeoma on 24 October, 2022 was paraded by operatives of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in Abuja on …

Ogbuchukwu Lotanna Ogbuchukwu, a former Anglican priest who resigned to start a movement in support of polygamy, has apologized and expressed willingness to return to the church. Mr Ogbuchukwu, in September, took a surprising decision to resign as a priest in the church, claiming that polygamy was not a sin …

L-R: Seyi Makinde, Samuel Ortom, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Nyesom Wike and Okezie Ikpeazu Indications have emerged that the five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors, known as G5 governors may endorse their preferred presidential candidate on January 5. The governors who are presently meeting in London, United Kingdom are said to be …

The death of the legal practitioner, Bolanle Raheem who was killed by a trigger-happy policeman has since left her family in mourning, and more unfortunate is the news of being expectant with twin babies before her death. “I cannot see my ‘The Law’ again. People usually call her ‘The Law’. …

  President Muhammadu Buhari Monday night condemned the “heinous and senseless” killing of Omobolanle Raheem, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) shot by on-duty policemen on Christmas Day. The President said he was deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the brutal killing and directed the police authorities …