A 39-year-old man, Bunmi Odeyemi, has been arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, for impersonating a medical doctor. The Department of State Services (DSS) who arraigned the defendant, alleged that he also duped his clients in Read more…
Economic activities inside the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa was on Thursday disrupted as a container laden train crushed a cargo laden truck exiting the seaport. The incident which happened on Thursday afternoon squeezed the truck while containers on it were Read more…
Russia and Belarus are escalating the crisis on the Ukrainian border by holding large joint military exercises, the White House spokesperson claimed on Wednesday. Speaking at a press briefing, Jen Psaki called the drills “concerning,” while noting that she would not be Read more…
The U.N. Security Council has refused to condemn the military takeover in Burkina Faso last month or call it a coup, instead adopting a weak statement expressing “serious concern about the unconstitutional change of government” in the West African nation. Read more…
By Isaac Ojo 47 Catholic Archbishops and Bishops, including President Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, Most Rev. Augustine Akabueze; his predecessor Most Rev. Alaba Job, Emeritus Archbishop of Abuja, His Eminence John Cardinal Onaiyakan; Archbishop Valerian Okeke of Ecclesiastical Read more…
Washington is bracing itself for an exodus of refugees fleeing Ukraine in the event of a Russian incursion, the White House has announced as tensions remain high in Eastern Europe. Speaking at a briefing on Tuesday, President Joe Biden’s spokeswoman Read more…
Trade between Africa and China rose to a record high last year, according to recently released data by China’s customs agency. China is Africa’s largest trading partner, and last year’s growth strengthens this position. The value of trade between Africa and China rose by Read more…
Rivers State governor, Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday morning, stormed a Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos, the State capital where a former governor of the state, Da Jonah Jang, is being arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Read more…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has declared that the minister of transportation, Mr Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has no regrets for dethroning the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led federal government in 2015. He described attempts by Read more…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Baba Usmar Alkali, on Wednesday, arraigned three suspects and two companies before a Federal High Court, Awka, Anambra State, on charges bordering on conspiracy and fraud. Those arraigned before the court presided over by Read more…
Ahead of the conduct of the 2022 Population and Housing Census, the National Population Commission (NPC), on Tuesday, inaugurated the Census Technical Working Group (CTWG). The Working Group is expected to supervise the entire census project, providing guidance on all Read more…
Over 3,873,000 bottles of assorted brands of alcoholic beer were, Wednesday, destroyed and burnt by the Kano State Hisbah Board. The landmark destruction exercise which took place at Kalabawa village, along Kano /Dambatta Way, in the outskirts of the metropolis, was Read more…