Abuja: A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse discharged a 20-year-old car washer, Patrick Yusuf, accused of alleged joint act and extortion. The Magistrate, Ekpeyong Inyang, discharged the defendant following an application filed by the Prosecution Couns…
Lagos: Prof. Wellington Oyibo, a professor of Medical Parasitology at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, has urged different states of the Federation to develop the political will necessary for the elimination of malaria in Nigeria. Oyibo, …
Abidjan: The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has urged the establishment of a unified database system among the members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to ensure a secure border and migration system. Tunji-Ojo e…
Lagos: The Lagos State House of Assembly has resolved to remove Mr. Olalekan Onafeko as Clerk of the House with immediate effect. The decision followed deliberations by lawmakers and was adopted through a voice vote during plenary on Tuesday, signalli…
Lagos: Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) have commended the institution for declaring a record N12.76 dividend for the 2025 financial year. GTCO declared an interim dividend of N1 per share for June 2025 and a final dividend of…
Abuja: The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to take urgent steps to safeguard Nigerian students in South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions. The call is contained in a statement by Anek…
Umuahia: Gov. Alex Otti of Abia and National Leader of the Labour Party (LP), has charged the new National Working Committee (NWC) to initiate steps towards reconciling all the aggrieved members of the party. Otti gave the charge during the inaugurati…
Abuja: A Civil Society Organisation, Africa Centre for Good Governance and Corruption Free Communities, has commended the reconciliation efforts among parties over a disputed property in Maitama District of Abuja.
According to News Agency of Nigeria…