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Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has convicted and sentenced Mohammed Sani Zubair to two years imprisonment. Zubair, a serial fraudster was first arraigned on October 8, 2018, on 4-count charges bordering on fraudulent dealings. He was alleged to be a member of a …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday disclosed that printing of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVC) for new registrants was being delayed by its robust cleaning up of the voters register. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman, disclosed this in his keynote address at the opening ceremony of the five-day Induction …

The Federal Government has accused the opposition of plans to sabotage the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and overheat the polity. It claimed that the opposition was trying to trigger another EndSARS protest in the country. It also faulted attempt by the opposition to declare the National Convention of the …

The National Chairman of the Petroleum Tankers Drivers,  Salmon Oladiti, has donated a patrol van to the Female Special Squad of the Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The donation was announced in a statement made available to our correspondent on Monday by the Public Relations …

Lai Mohameed Nigeria’s federal government has said Nigeria is not the only country experiencing rise in food and energy prices, noting that some people are only using statistics for ulterior motives. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, who stated this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, …

Abba Kyari, co-accused in court on Monday Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, facing trial over alleged cocaine deal, was on Monday, sent to prison custody by a federal high court sitting in Abuja. Abba Kyari, and six others that are facing drug trafficking charges with him, were …

The trial of Ngozi Olejeme, a former Chairman of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) before Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi Abuja could not continue on Tuesday, because the defendant allegedly slumped at home today. Olejeme is facing nine counts including abuse …

It’s not very often that a sitting central bank governor is lauded by throngs of singing and dancing supporters, but backers of CBN governor Godwin Emefiele may have just made history at this weekend’s APC national convention. The political theatre, whether organic or facilitated, is a quirky tribute to a …

The Lagos State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that Inspector Dele Reuben, the officer captured on video harassing a motorist for the now-suspended tinted glasses permit, has been apprehended and is currently undergoing disciplinary procedures at the State Headquarters, Ikeja. His arrest came on the heels of …

  LGC’s IPTV Technology for launch in Abuja LGC Media Limited has announced the public launch of IPTV Technology in Nigeria. The presentation will be held on March 31, 2022 at Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment will chair …