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Details have emerged on how the federal government of Nigeria apprehended the fugitive leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, over the weekend. Following Kanu’s extradition to and arrest in Nigeria, the IPOB leader, has been ordered to be remanded in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). The remand …

The Federal Government on Tuesday re-arraigned the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for continuation of trial. Operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS), produced Kanu before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Mr. Kanu was brought …

Bishop David Oyedepo Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Living Faith Church International (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo, has shared the story of how he spent seven hours in the same room with a cobra. Oyedepo who was not hurt by the snake shared the story to prove how …

Ataga and Ojukwu A CCTV footage has emerged of Chidinma Ojukwu and the chief executive officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in a restaurant before she allegedly killed him in an hotel. It was reported that Ojukwu, a 21-year-old undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), allegedly stabbed Ataga to death in the …

FILE: Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), jets out to London for medical check-up Buhari beats 21-day requirement, avoids handover to Osinbajo NARD laments accumulated salaries, says FG fails to fulfil promise The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will on Friday proceed to London for “a scheduled medical  …

• Minister: 476 online platforms working against govt. The Federal Government said yesterday that  placing Twitter on an indefinite suspension  was a hard decision to take because of its importance as information dissemination and business channel. It also restated that  476 online media outlets were working hard to pull down …

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his 56th birthday describing him as one who continues to prove his belief in the development and prosperity of the state. Speaker Obasa, in a message released by his media …

The House of Representatives has summoned the Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi and the management of the Nigeria Port Authority (NPA) over N166,685,929,000 revenue that accrued to the authority as at December 31, 2016 but was not properly captured in the statement of account of the agency. They are also to …

A 21-year-old undergraduate of the University of Lagos, Chidinma Ojukwu, has narrated how she stabbed the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, to death in the Lekki area of Lagos State. She spoke at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters in Ikeja on Thursday after she was paraded as a suspect …

Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, and the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday, differed on the nation’s debt-to-Gross …