The Federal High Court, Abuja has issued warning to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against several requests for adjournment in the ongoing money laundering charge against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, who is standing trial alongside business man, Aliyu Abubakar.
At the resumed trial on Wednesday,...
The Yoruba One Voice (YOV), A coalition of all Yoruba groups and organisations in the Diaspora known as Yoruba One Voice (YOV) has accused the Federal Government of Insensitivity over recent hikes in electricity tariff and petroleum products prices.
In a statement made available to newsmen by International Human Rights Journalist, and...
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Tuesday said his administration has constructed over 90 kilometres of road in the last 15 months, re-assuring the people of the state that his government would not inflict unnecessary pain on them in the course of executing projects.
"I want to assure the people of...
Worried by the menace of human trafficking, which has become a profitable venture for criminals who exploit people by kidnapping them and selling them into forced prostitution, forced labour and modern day slavery, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Tuesday inaugurated a Task Force on Human Trafficking to curb the...
The Electricity Meter Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) says President Muhammadu Buhari's approval of one year deferment of the 35 percent import adjustment tax (levy) imposed on fully built unit (FBU) electricity meters HS Code 9028.30.00.00 under the 2019 fiscal policy measures for the implementation of Economic Community of...
Chairman of the Northern Traditional Rulers Council and Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has condemned the killings in the Southern part of Kaduna State, describing the heinous act as “madness that must stop immediately.”
“No man in his right senses will go on a killing spree of innocent people...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday suspended its planned protest in Port Harcourt, over a lingering industrial dispute, which led to sealing of the group's secretariat in the state.
After a six-hour dialogue, NLC President, Ayuba Wabba told journalists that the organised labour agreed to resolve contending issues after...
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ECOWAS leaders who met in Niamey, Niger on Monday have given the military junta in Mali until Sept. 15 to name a transitional president and a prime minister, according to a statement read at the end of a summit on Monday.
The 15-nation bloc said the president and...
Veteran Nollywood actor, known for his sensational Yoruba comic, Yekini Omobolanle Oyedele widely referred to as Baba Legba, is dead.
The news of Oyedele's death was made known in a Facebook post on Monday, September 7, 2020, by Adejumo Boisala Emmanuel, son of another late veteran, Baba Sala.
Adejumo confirmed that...
