Frozen Accounts: #EndSARS Campaigners Should Explain Use Of Funds, Says Gov. Akeredolu

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, of Ondo State has asked the EndSARS protester whose bank Account were frozen by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) come out clearly and justify the…

BREAKING: Court Okays Suit Seeking To Compel Buhari To Accept 33 Judges

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission for the commencement of a suit seeking to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint the 33 lawyers nominated by the National…

BREAKING: Balarabe Musa, Second Republic governor of Kaduna State, is dead

The Second Republic governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, is dead. He died early on Wednesday morning. A former senator from the State, Senator Shehu Sani, who disclosed this…

Kano cracks down on beer, despite N40.6b remittance

• Hisbah vows to sustain confiscation of intoxicant beverages • Dealers count losses • UAE decriminalises alcohol Despite benefitting from proceeds of alcohol sale through the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee…

UNILAG may announce Vice Chancellor today

The suspended Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, is set to return to his seat. This followed the recommendation of the panel set up by the Federal…

IPEN: Nnamdi Kanu not Igbo, family roots traced to Cameroon

An Igbo group has asked Nigerians not to take statements credited to the leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, seriously as he is from Cameroon and does not speak for Igbo…

Court Convicts House Of Representatives Member For Lying Under Oath

A magistrate court in Wuse, Zone 6, Abuja has convicted Victor Mela, a member of the house of representatives, for giving false information to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

CBN Accuses #EndSARS Protesters Of Alleged Terrorism Financing

The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) filed an application Ex parte before the Federal High Court to freeze the accounts of 20 #EndSARS Protesters and Promoter for an alleged case of…

Just In: Court Grants Bail To Publisher Detained Over Report On Minister

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Gudu, Abuja has granted bail to Tom Uhia, the 73-year old publisher of Power Steering Newspaper, who was detained by…

I’ve Not Been Invited By The Police, Sentenced To Jail — Rahama Sadau

Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau has said that she has not been invited by the police nor sentenced to jail by any court. The actress said this in reaction to a…

P& ID: US Court Bars Nigeria from Accessing Hedge Fund’s Documents

Nigeria’s bid to set aside the P&ID Limited’s arbitration award has suffered a setback as VR Capital Group Limited has secured a United States’ court ruling to block the federal…

SERAP commends Sanwo-Olu over move to abolish pensions for former govs, deputies

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has commended the Lagos state governor over move to repeal the controversial law on pensions for former governors and deputies. The non-governmental organisation,…

Court remands student for allegedly beating up mother

A Dutse Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered that a 23-year-old student, Louis Ekwealor, who allegedly beat up his mother, be remanded in a correctional centre. The Presiding…

Blasphemy: How police stopped actress, Rahama Sadau, from fleeing to Dubai – Petitioner

An Islamic scholar, Lawal Gusau, who wrote a petition against the northern actress, Rahama Sadau, has narrated to The PUNCH how the police were able to track her phone and…

DSS Arraigns Man For Circulating Fake Buhari Wedding Video

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned one Kabiru Mohammed, for creating and sharing a fake wedding video between President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management…