A young man has wept in a Melbourne court after pleading guilty to supplying GHB to a 13-year-old girl who died of an overdose after taking the drug. Alesha Fernando became unresponsive and later died in hospital in June 2017…
More than 400 businesses owned by Nigerians have been closed by authorities in Ghana, sparking a protest by owners who have issued a week ultimatum within which to resolve the surrounding the maltreatment of Nigerian business community in Ghana. Association…
Until Friday, September 14, 2018, Folakemi Adeosun (née Oguntomoju), was Nigeria’s erudite and piquant-witted Minister of Finance. Mrs. Kemi Adeosun (as she is popularly known) is as mannerly, almost inimitably brilliant, talking as though she once kissed the proverbial Blarney…
Doyin Okupe, former presidential spokesman and recently chosen chairman of Saraki Presidential Campaign Media Council has hinted that the Social Democratic Party candidate of the Saturday governorship Election in Osun State, Iyiola Omisore has given in to the All Progressive…
The Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday, visited the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, in Ile Ife to woo him ahead of the rerun holding in seven polling units in four local…
NLC declares indefinite warning strike over minimum wage (PremiumTimes) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared the starting of an indefinite warning strike to press the Buhari administration to adopt a new minimum wage for workers. The strike will start…
An Imo State High Court has nullified the removal from office of the Imo State Deputy Governor, Eze Madumere, Channels Television reports. Mr Madumere was removed controversially from office by Imo State House of Assembly members over a political dispute…
A Kubwa Grade 1 area court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered a public summon to be published against a Nigerian senator, Hope Uzodinma, accused of issuing N200 million dud cheque. Mr Uzodinma, representing Imo-West; Smiec Engineering and Chemical Construction Company; Niger…
ICC has ‘no legitimacy’, Trump tells UN (Punch) US President Donald Trump used a speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to accuse the International Criminal Court of lacking any legitimacy, saying it violated “all principles of justice.”…
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen has disclosed how some desperate lawyers forged court judgments to meet up with the qualification for the award of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Although Justice Onnoghen did not…
