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The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has hailed a court judgment sentencing a cleric, Obasanmi Waliyullah, to 21 years imprisonment for attempted sexual assault. The agency commended the judgment in a tweet posted on its official Twitter […]

The Kano State Governorship Election Tribunal has commenced virtual judgement at the Miller Road High Court, Bompai, amid tight security. The judgement is being read virtually as at the time of filling this report. The judges are not physically present […]

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) organised a one-day symposium titled “Trauma to Triumph” in observance of Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness (DSVA) Month. The event, which was held at the Providence Hotel in Ikeja, had more […]

Security has been beefed up in Kano ahead of Wednesday’s governorship election tribunal judgement. Our Correspondent who moved around the Kano metropolis Tuesday night observed heavy security presence at strategic locations within the ancient commercial city. The tight security arrangement […]

A planned protest by some Nollywood actors and fans in honour of the late former Marlian signee and musical artist, Mohbad, has been cancelled following a request from the Lagos State government. However, it was called off at the last […]

Established by Act 3 of 1992, the National Housing Fund (NHF) is meant to mobilise funds for the provision of affordable residential houses for Nigerians. It is expected that commercial and merchant banks will invest 10 percent of their loans […]

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condemned military coups and called on world leaders to affirm democratic governance as the best guarantor of the sovereign will and well-being of the people. Tinubu said this in his inaugural statement to the […]

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has listed 50 grounds on which the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) which upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu should not be allowed to stand. The […]

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has said the Nigerian Army would acquire helicopters to support troops during patrols and operations to dominate all adversaries. He said the move would enhance Army operations and relieve pressure on […]

Temple University’s acting president JoAnne Epps died unexpectedly Tuesday after collapsing on stage at a university event. Officials of the Philadelphia-based university called her loss a “gut punch.” Epps was 72 years old. As reported by UPI, the university said […]