Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspects following a raid on cultists and ritualists’ hideout in Ikorodu. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Bala Elkana, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. He also said that the raid,…
The Federal Government has no intention to sell the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, the Bureau of Public Enterprises has said. In a statement made available to our correspondent in Abuja on Tuesday by Head, Public Communications, Amina Othman, the…
Nigeria is committed to ending all forms of discrimination against women and girls, Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the UN, Prof. Tijjani Bande, said. Bande stated this at a side event organised by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre in New York…
Justice Tanko Muhammad has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not require the permission of the National Judicial Council (NJC) to appoint him as acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). He also said he was not aware CJN Walter Onnoghen…
Roger Federer departed Indian Wells empty-handed for a second straight year, but the Swiss great sees no reason he can’t get back on track at the Miami Masters. “Sure, it’s frustrating and disappointing and sad to some extent,” Federer said…
Blues legend, Tony Dorigo believes Maurizio Sarri is in danger of being sacked by Chelsea unless he starts picking up key results, reports standard.co.uk. Sarri is under increasing pressure after Chelsea’s 0-2 defeat at Everton on Sunday – a result…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, and three others before Justice Jude Okeke of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama. The ex-scribe along with…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised tertiary institutions against engaging in sharp practices by admitting unqualified candidates into their institutions. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, gave the warning yesterday during a meeting with critical stakeholders on the…
Five days after the collapse of a three-storey building at Ita-Faaji area of Lagos Island, which reportedly killed 20 people, four persons were yesterday rescued from another building collapse in the same axis. The affected building was also a three-storey…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has admitted in evidence a statement made by the late Justin Erukaa, before his death, in the ongoing N2.2 billion fraud trial of former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose. Erukaa was personal assistant…
