BREAKING: Oluwo gets six-month suspension NEWS DIGEST - Osun State Traditional Rulers’ Council has suspended embattled Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, for six months. He was suspended for alleged assault of the Agbowu of Ogbaagba,...

JUST IN: EFCC arrests Ganduje’s commissioner for alleged fraud NEWS DIGEST - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Mukhtar Ishaq, Kano State Commissioner for Special Duties. This was contained in statement on Friday...

Gunmen kidnap 4 NSCDC officers in Kogi NEWS DIGEST - At least four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been kidnapped. William Aya, a deputy superintendent of police, told NAN that...

New Bayelsa governor, Diri makes first appointments NEWS DIGEST - The Bayelsa State Governor, Mr Douye Diri, on Thursday, approved the appointment of four principal officers for his administration. This was disclosed in a statement by...

Nigerian Military barracks need rehabilitation – Reps NEWS DIGEST - The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to ensure prompt rehabilitation of military and para-military barracks at Eti-Osa Federal Constituency of Lagos State. This...

Abba Kyari, major player in Buhari’s fight against corruption – Lawyer NEWS DIGEST - A legal practitioner, Leo Ekpenyong, has described Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to the President, as a man driving President Muhammadu...

JUST IN: EFCC arrests ex-Kogi Governor’s son over fraud NEWS DIGEST - Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested Muhammed Audu, a son of the former Governor of Kogi State, late Alhaji...

CBN returns over N60 billion excess bank charges to customers NEWS DIGEST - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said it has so far recovered over N60 billion from erring banks as excessive...

Obaseki revokes C of O of Ibori’s property NEWS DIGEST - Edo Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has revoked the statutory right of occupancy granted to a former Delta Governor Chief James Ibori in respect to...

UNILAG lecturer bags 21 years for raping admission seeker NEWS DIGEST - An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a former part-time lecturer in the University of Lagos, Akin Baruwa, to 21 years imprisonment for...