The vice president said that the ruling had saved Nigeria’s system of justice the challenge of technical decisions around the…
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Oba of Benin to Obaseki: ‘You’ll not be governor forever’ [ARTICLE]
Obaseki made the switch from the APC to the PDP in June in order to realise his re-election ambition. He…
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Wasted lives: Nigeria’s ‘forgotten’ prisoners [ARTICLE]
Unable to locate the suspect, the police arrested the two tenants, both then 21, accusing them of being accomplices in…
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Maina petitions Malami, questions EFCC’s charges against him [ARTICLE]
Maina urged Malami to review all the cases involving him to ensure that his prosecution was not malicious. “Our client’s…
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Venezuela’s Maduro pardons opposition lawmakers [ARTICLE]
Guaido’s assistant Roberto Marrero and lawmakers Gilber Caro and Renzo Prieto were amongst the names read out by Communications Minister…
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Belarus leader proposes vote on constitution reforms [ARTICLE]
The 66-year-old is facing his greatest challenge yet following three weekends of giant protests in Minsk over a disputed August…
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Europe still mired in division after migrant crisis [ARTICLE]
At the time, the migrant crisis “laid bare Europe’s structural flaws and political divisions,” said Marie De Somer, a migration…
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Olumide Akpata sworn in as 30th NBA President [ARTICLE]
With the swearing-in ceremony, the Paul Usoro-led administration has come to an end. NAN reports that Akpata, who was declared…
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False rumour of kidnap accused’s death penalty sentence originated from click-bait article
Copyright AFP 2017-2020. All rights reserved. Numerous posts shared hundreds of times on social media claim that alleged kidnapping kingpin,…
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Nigeria fires strong warning at Ghana over harassment of Nigerians [ARTICLE]
Both countries have been at diplomatic loggerheads after Nigerian businesses in Ghana were recently shut down over a requirement for…
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NASENI hails Senate’s call for 1% remittance to its account [ARTICLE]
The Senate had followed submissions of Prof. Mohammed Haruna, NASENI Executive Vice-Chairman, before its Joint Committee on Finance and National…
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NBA Conference: Buhari says court trials are too slow in Nigeria [ARTICLE]
The president recommended a number of reforms for the justice sector in his opening speech at the 60th Annual General…
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Appeal Court upholds judgment reversing EFCC’s Director’s demotion [ARTICLE]
In the lead judgment delivered by Justice Yargata Nimpar, the appellate court, held that the lower court was right in…
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Maguire withdrawn from England squad after court case [ARTICLE]
Maguire was handed the punishment after being found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and repeated attempts of bribery. The…
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El-Rufai begs Kaduna communities to respect peace agreements [ARTICLE]
The governor gave the commendation on Tuesday in Kaduna when a delegation from the area led by the Agwatyap, Chief…
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Philippines minister accuses China of fabricating sea claims [ARTICLE]
The remarks late Sunday come amid a fresh row between Manila and Beijing over the disputed Scarborough shoal, which has…
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Ghana traders leader says Nigerians’ shops will remain shut until they comply with business laws in Ghana [ARTICLE]
On Monday, August 10, 2020, Ghanaian authorities went round requesting registration of business taxes, resident permit, standard control and Ghana…
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Eerie Belgrade exhibit turns Ratko Mladic diary into art [ARTICLE]
Word for word, he painstakingly copied the notebook’s 400 pages by hand onto fresh white sheets, which now cover the…
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Magu reacts as Salami panel asks Buhari to sack and prosecute him for corruption [ARTICLE]
The panel headed by the retired president of the appeal court, Justice Ayo Salami in its interim report recommended that…
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Kwara Asset Management applauds EFCC on asset recovery [ARTICLE]
Abdulmajeed said that the role played by the commission, in recovering the state assets from treasury looters, was commendable. He…
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