The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Tuesday affirmed that the removal of Mrs Patience Odumu-Ojobi, an Assistant Chief Accountant with Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Water board, was lawful. Odumu-Ojobi, in her complaint, said she was removed by her employer because she was standing trial with her husband in a Federal High Court,Abuja, on criminal […]

  All is now set for the “Zenith Bank Aspire Music Festival” holding on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Harbour Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos by 5pm.   Dubbed as the most anticipated entertainment event of the year, the breathtaking festival promises to be a night to remember, as it will feature captivating […]

Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Undie Adie has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged stabbing of nine persons by a policeman, Taiwo Orisadare at a night club in Akure. A statement by the command’s spokesman, Femi Joseph, a Superintendent of Police(SP), said the investigation became imperative because of the distortion of facts The command […]

The premises of the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, the seat of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, was jam- packed with heavy security personnel manning all the two major gates leading into the venue of the tribunal. Many lawyers in their flowing gowns and wings have seated in the Tribunal room as at 9am awaiting the […]

Special envoys sent by South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa to President Muhammadu Buhari have arrived Abuja. The envoys, led by the Acting South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Bobby Monroe, arrived at the Villa at 2.15pm to meet with the president. The meetings are part of efforts to end the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians. Details […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo  will be representing Nigeria  at the state funeral for former President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe in Harare on Saturday. Osinbajo, according to his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, will be joining other African leaders and heads of state expected on the occasion scheduled for the country’s National Stadium […]

Kogi State campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 16 governorship poll. Stakeholders in the state’s chapter had during a visit to the Abuja secretariat of the party yesterday touted Melaye as the Director General of the party’s campaign council. But in a swift reaction, the senator, who did not accompany the […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the November 16 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Friday said the insinuation that he is a stooge of the outgoing governor, Seriake Dickson, is totally false. The governorship hopeful also underscored the need for peace in the rank of the 20 PDP aspirants he […]

The Minister of Power, Engr. Saleh Mamman, has said the Muhammadu Buhari next level administration will deliver uninterrupted power supply to Nigeria before the end of its tenure. This was as the Managing Director of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, Engr. Garba Haruna, assured that his company was ready to play its part by evacuating the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Saturday to attend the one-day ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Extraordinary Summit on Counter-Terrorism, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Given the growing threat of terrorism in the sub-region, the West African leaders had called for the Summit to review different initiatives taken so far, and redefine the priority intervention […]