Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was released from Kuje Prison Thursday evening. Hours earlier, the Federal High Court, Abuja, admitted him to N250 million bail. Justice Nkeonye Maha gave the order following a motion on notice with charge number: FHC/ABJ/CR/05/2016. It was filed on December 21 by his

President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled the annual Christmas homage to the State House by religious and community leaders of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The President’s decision, according to a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity Mallam Garba Shehu, was taken in compliance with the instructions by the Presidential Task

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out of isolation having tested negative for COVID-19 after 14 days of treatment. The governor who addressed the press at the Lagos House, Marina, thanked Lagosians and the medical team for their care, prayers and concern throughout the isolation period. Chukwudi OnyewuchiChukwudi Peter Onyewuchi loves what he does

The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen has expressed surprise over his sudden removal without being told of his wrong. Onnoghen said this during his 70th birthday dinner in his home at Asokoro, Abuja. “How can you just wake up one morning and they say you have been removed from office.

The schoolboys who were kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina State, Nigeria, by suspected bandits on December 11, have given more insight into the developments that led to their release by their captors. Speaking to Wall Street Journal (WSJ), based in the United States, some of the boys  narrated how they were

Ahmed Lemu, a renowned Islamic scholar and retired justice, is dead. He died on Thursday at the age of 91 in Minna, Niger State. His son, Nurudeen, who announced the death on behalf of his family, was quoted as saying, “It is with sadness and reverence to Allah that we announce the passing away of

Kwara state High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital Wednesday dismissed the application by claimants to the disputed land (Ile Arugbo) of the late Dr Olusola Saraki, Asa Investments Ltd asking the state Chief Judge Sulyman to reassign the case. The claimants had January this year, taken the state government to court after the

The Federal Government has declared Friday 25, Monday 28 December 2020 and Friday, January 1, 2021 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Celebrations respectively. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. He felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians both at home