Bamidele Joseph
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers stage walkout, trial adjourned till Jan 19
A team of lawyers of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday staged a walkout before the trial opened.
Counsel to...
Buhari seeks reduction in FG, states’ allocation, increase in LGs’
The Federal Government has thrown its weight behind the clamour for the review of the vertical revenue allocation formula for the Federal Republic of...
JAMB blasts critics, vows to continue with remittances
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained why it has been remitting its operating surpluses to the public treasury.
The Board insisted that...
$418m: No arbitrary deduction from states, LGs – Malami
The Federal Government has denied engaging in arbitrary deductions from FAAC allocations to States and Local Governments in its pursuit of settling the $418 million...
21-storey building collapse: Osinbajo denies ownership, threatens litigation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has denied ownership of the 21-storey building under construction on Gerald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos that collapsed on Monday.
So far,...
MTN Group begins sale of 575m shares to Nigerian investors
MTN Group has announced plans to sell 575 million shares in MTN Nigeria.
This is contained in a notice signed by the Company Secretary, Mrs....
2 court officials arraigned for forging divorce certificate
The police on Thursday arraigned three persons including two staff of a Mapo Customary Court, Ibadan, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for alleged forgery...
Wale Elegbede wins NMMA Foreign Reporter of the Year 2021 Award
The Board of Assessors of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMM) has adjudged multiple award-winning journalist, Wale Elegbede, as Nigeria’s Foreign Reporter of...
Nine years after, Borno govt reopens Bama-Banki-Cameroon Road
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Wednesday reopened the 76-kilometre Bama-Banki road to restore business activities between Nigeria and the neighbouring countries of Cameroon...
NCDC: Nigeria’s COVID-19 death toll hits 2,899
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria now stands at 2,899.
A record of...
