Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, has disclosed that he has paid almost N30m as ransom to secure the release of abducted priests. Kukah made the disclosure …
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Bandits kidnap 60 worshippers in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransom
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBandits have kidnapped no fewer than 60 worshippers in a church in Kasuwan-Magani in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This development was confirmed by the Southern Kaduna People’s …
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The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo has nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election that produced Senator Emmanuel Bwacha as the flag bearer in Taraba State for …
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Nigeria’s total public debt stock rose from N41.60trillion (100.07 billion dollars) in March to N42.84trillion (103.31 billion dollars) in June. The Debt Management Office (DMO), led by Patience Oniha, provided …
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The 17 Southern Governors have commended their 19 northern colleagues over their unanimous call for the establishment of state police to tackle the continued security challenges in the country. In …
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EFCC Arraigns Fmr President Obasanjo’s In-Law, Ex-Banker For Fraud
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterDr. John Abebe, the younger brother of a former First Lady, late Stella Obasanjo, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before the Lagos State Special …
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) says the country will not experience petrol scarcity in December and beyond, as it has made adequate arrangements for supply. Mr Umar Ajia, the …
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The federal government has said plans are underway to increase the N30,000 minimum wage in the light of inflation raving the globe. Dr. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and …
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2023: Court orders INEC to accept LP candidate’s name for House of Reps poll
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterA Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow the Labour Party (LP) submit the name of its candidate, Clarita Ogar, for the 2023 …
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Police arrest ex-DSS personnel, 9 others over bullion van robbery in Abia
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Abia state Police command has paraded a dismissed personnel of the Department of State Services, (DSS), Prosper Israel, alongside 9 suspected armed robbers over bullion van robbery in Abia …