adminN2.1bn judgement debt: Court orders CBN to freeze account of Polaris Bank
A high court sitting in Akure, the Ondo state capital, has granted a garnishee order directing the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to freeze the account of Polaris Bank over…
Access Holdings terminates deal to acquire Kenya’s Sidian Bank over ‘unmet conditions’
Access Holdings says it will not continue with its proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in Sidian Bank Limited, headquartered in Kenya. The financial institution made this known on…
S’court dismisses Abacha family’s bid to stop criminal forfeiture proceedings
The supreme court has dismissed an appeal by the family of Sani Abacha seeking to stop the federal government from reopening criminal forfeiture proceedings against the former head of…
Soludo Emerges APGA National Leader
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, is now the National Leader of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Soludo, the third in the line of succession, was elected on…
NNPC discovers oil in Nasarawa
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Friday announced the discovery of oil in Nasarawa State and said it was set to drill the first foot of an oil…
Elections: Feb 23, sacrosanct, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has said the February 25th date for Presidential and National Assembly Elections remains sacrosanct. It said attempts by the ruling All Progressives Congress to orchestrate…
Nnamdi Kanu, Simon Ekpa same with Boko Haram leaders, Shekau – Adamu Garba
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba has likened Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to Boko Haram’s late founder, Mohammed…
We will joyfully escort Tinubu to Aso Rock on May 29 — Gov Bello
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, Friday said that he alongside other members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will joyfully escort the party’s Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…
Man Sets Self Ablaze Inside Father’s House, kills self
A 50-year-old man, Ojo Ogundeji, has reportedly set himself ablaze inside his father’s house in Ondo town, Ondo State. It was gathered that the man deliberately locked himself in…
Court terminates suit against Akwa Ibom PDP governorship candidate
A chief magistrate court in Abuja has terminated the criminal suit filed against Umo Eno, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom state. At the…
Imo West: Supreme Court Sacks PDP Candidate, Onyereri
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has nullified the primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Imo West Senatorial District which produced Jones Onyerere as its candidate for…
Court dismisses PDP’s suit seeking disqualification of Tinubu, Shettima
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’ suit seeking the disqualification of Sen. Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC),…
I Benefitted From Electoral Act, Adeleke Hails Buhari
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the electoral Act, which he notes paved way for his victory as Governor as well as…
Peter Obi’s presidency will redefine governance in Nigeria – LP
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) will re-define governance in Nigeria, Mrs Dudu Manuga, the party’s National Women Leader said in Gombe on Friday. Manuga told…
PDP Crisis: PDP BoT member, Nwosu dumps party
A member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prof. ABC Nwosu, has resigned his membership of the party. He cited the refusal of the party…