Emeritus Prof Ayo Banjo, ex-VC of UI, dies at 90
Prof Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo, a former vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), has died aged 90. Sources close to his family confirmed that the renowned academic passed away…
My reinstatement testament to divine will – Emir Sanusi
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II on Friday attributed his reinstatement on the throne to the intervention and will of God. The Emir had received his letter…
Police arrest two suspects for allegedly drugging, raping teenage sisters
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects: Rotimi Boluwatife and Adeyemi Tosin, for their allegedly involvement in drugging and raping two teenage sisters in Ifo area…
Chinese man allegedly pushes female worker to death in Abia
A Chinese, Gz Zhen, has been accused of pushing a female employee, Ocheze Ogbonna, to death in Abia State. The employee was reported to be a crane operator…
Protesters besiege Villa, N’Assembly over reinstatement of Sanusi as Emir
Some protesters marched to the gates of the national assembly and presidential villa over the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. On Thursday, Abba Yusuf, governor…
FG set to seal $20bn oil, gas deal to boost sector – Lokpobiri
Heineken Lokpobiri, minister of state for petroleum resources (oil), says the federal government is set to seal a deal worth $20 billion to boost oil and gas production in…
Herdsmen attack Benue assembly members
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked certain members of the Benue State House of Assembly. It was gathered that the assault occurred on Thursday night around…
Court orders forfeiture of Emefiele’s $4.7m, N830.8m, properties
A Federal High Court sitting at Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of $4,719,054 million USD, N830,875,611 million, and several properties linked to the embattled former…
JUST IN: Sanusi Lamido reinstated as 16th Emir of Kano
His Royal Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II was on Friday morning officially reinstated as the 16th Emir of Kano. Recall that this is coming barely 24-hours after Governor Abba…
BREAKING: Judge who tried to halt Sanusi’s reinstatement is in US – Gov Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has vowed to report what he described as the abuse of court orders to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. He said this while…
