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Court jails woman six months for abusing 14-year-old niece
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Imo State has sentenced Rose Okon to six months’ imprisonment for assaulting her 14-year-old niece who was in her care.
Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty
… EU, UK others toeing Trump’s stringent immigration stance – Foreign policy expert … Calls for domestic policy reset … Focus may be shifted to residency schemes in Malta, Greece,
Ban on durbar, horse riding in Kano remains – Police
The police command in Kano State has reiterated the ban on Durbar and horse/animal-riding activities across the state, warning violators of the possibility of arrest and prosecution. The Commissioner of
2027: Results transmission, violence, intimidation, security collusion top risks, say stakeholders
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Stakeholders in the electoral process have named results transmission and collation, and electoral violence, voter intimidation and security collusion, as the biggest threats to the credibility
Son of ex-Chelsea player dies after fatal UAE desert hike
By Adegboyega Adeleye The son of former Chelsea player Eddie Newton has died during a desert hike in the United Arab Emirates after his wife had urged him not to
Ekiti Moves To Cut Transport Fare By 50%, Rolls Out 15 CNG Buses
Ekiti State government on Thursday commenced moves aimed at reducing transport fares by 50 percent across the State, with the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to cushion the
Democracy has fared well since 1999 — Sokoto Commissioner
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Sokoto State Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Dadi Adare, has said Nigeria’s democratic journey since the return to civilian rule
I never ordered arrest of opposition supporters with Tinubu Must Go T-Shirts – Zulum
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has said he has never ordered the arrest of anybody, including a wide talked about members of opposition parties
184.5kg Cocaine: Court Rejects KC Luxury, Two Others’ Bail
Wale Igbintade Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has dismissed the bail applications filed by businessman Afolabi Michael Kazeem, popularly known as KC Luxury, and his alleged
Nigeria at 66: Our Problems Stem From Failure of Values, Principles, Says Dan Kanu
*Faults 3-day warning strike by civil servants Chuks Okocha in Abuja Chairman of the New Deal Organization, Prince Daniel Kanu, has blamed Nigeria’s persistent challenges on the failure of good
