President Muhammad Buhari is presiding over the meeting from the Council Chamber while some ministers are attending virtually from there offices . A meeting of the Federal Executive Council is ongoing at the Presidential Villa , Abuja . The meeting started at 10 am.
A 27-year-old woman, Saratu Ya’u, was on Wednesday arraigned before a High Court sitting in Kano, for alleged murder of her 5-year-old son (name withheld). The defendant, who resides at Sabon Birni Village in Gwarzo Local Government Area of the state, is facing a count charge of culpable homicide. The Prosecutor, Mr Lamido Sorondinki, told […]
Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced around midnight on Tuesday that he is resigning from his post saying that he does not wish blood to be shed following a military mutiny that plunged the country into a political crisis. “Today, certain parts of the military have decided that intervention was necessary. Do I really have […]
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was detained on Tuesday by mutinying soldiers in the capital Bamako, two security sources told Crimefacts news . Soldiers had earlier in the day mutinied at the Kati military base about 15 km (9 miles) outside of Bamako and rounded up a number of senior civilian and military officials.A spokesman […]
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has called on the governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to as a matter of urgency ensure the execution of the judgement of Upper Shari’ah Court Kano, which convicted an Islamic gospel singer, Yahaya Shariff Aminu accused of blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad (S. A. W.). […]
Barcelona have sacked Eric Abidal as sporting director, the club announced in a statement on Tuesday, a day after dismissing coach Quique Setien. “FC Barcelona and Eric Abidal have reached an agreement for the ending of the contract that united them,” the club said on its website. Like Setien, Abidal, a former French international defender, […]
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja has convicted and sentenced Abiona Akinyemi Festus to two years imprisonment for internet fraud. The convict who was prosecuted by the Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a two-count charge of internet fraud was on wanted list of […]
THE ,General Overseer,of the Living Faith Church Worldwide aka Winners ’ Chapel , David Oyedepo , has said anyone insulting him is wasting his or her time . He also disclosed that his church planted 520 new parishes on Sunday , August 16 , 2020 . Oyedepo has been under intense criticism over his comments […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday received his immediate predecessor in office, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Abuja. Jonathan,who is ECOWAS Special Envoy to the Republic of Mali, briefed on the political situation in the West African country, as corollary to efforts by West African leaders to restore stability to the country. President Buhari and four […]
Pastor Emmanuel Omale of Hand of God Prophetic Ministry alleged to have laundered funds for ousted Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has threatened to sue the retired Justice Ayo Salami-led Presidential Probe Panel for the accusation against him. Omale was alleged to have bought a landed property on behalf […]
