A Federal High Court sitting in Benin, Edo State presided over by Justice Efe Isoken Ikponmwonba has sentenced eight alleged internet fraudsters to various jail terms after they pleaded guilty to one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining under false pretence […]

The Federal Government has urged workers to shun the directive by the Nigeria Labour Congress (TUC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to embark on strike even as it also warned the two unions that proceeding with the industrial action will […]

Yiaga Africa has called on the National Assembly to accelerate the process of electoral reform, especially the establishment of the Electoral Offences Commission to promptly and diligently prosecute electoral offenders. The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Mr. Samson Itodo, made […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State. INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof Faruq Kuta, who is the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University […]

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday fired Home Secretary Suella Braverman, who drew anger for accusing police of being too lenient with pro-Palestinian protesters. According to a source in the prime minister’s office, Sunak had “asked Suella Braverman to […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Ahmed Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State. According to the result announced by the returning officer, Ododo polled 446, 237 votes to […]

The West Africa Elders Forum (WAEF) Election Mission to Liberia led by former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, arrived in Monrovia on Sunday ahead of the country’s run-off presidential election scheduled for Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Jonathan is […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday night declared Usman Ahmed Ododo, candidate of All Progressives Congress, winner of the hotly contested Kogi state governorship election. According to the result announced by the returning officer, Ododo polled 446, 237 votes […]

The prosecution of musician Azeez Fashola a.k.a Naira Marley by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on charges bordering on cyber crime was on Monday, stalled before a Federal Court Lagos. This was because the court did not sit […]

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has donated N20 million to the Faith Foundation Mission Hospital, Nsukka, Enugu State. Obi in series of tweets on Monday said “over the weekend, I visited Nsukka in Enugu State, where I donated […]