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Supreme Court affirms six-year jail term for ex-pension Director, John Yusuf, orders N22.9b refund

The Supreme Court has affirmed the six years imprisonment imposed on a former Federal Director of Pensions, Mr John Yakubu Yusuf and also ordered...

Governor Inuwa Swears-In Justice Joseph Awak As Chief Judge Of Gombe State

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to support the Judiciary and Legislature in discharging their statutory responsibilities effectively for the overall...

Court Sentences Kidnapper Evans, Two Others To Life Imprisonment

The Lagos High Court in Ikeja has sentenced kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans and two others, Uchenna Amadi and Okuchuwkwu...

Court grants Muaz Magaji bail

A magistrate’s court in Kano State has granted bail to a former commissioner of Works, Muaz Magaji. Mr Magaji, a critic of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje,...

Court remands Ganduje’s critic, Muaz Magaji, in prison custody

The Magistrate’s Court 58 Nomansland, Kano has remanded a former Kano State commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Muaz Magaji, in prison custody. Mr Magaji is...

SERAP Sues Buhari, Others Over ‘Missing N3.1bn In Finance Ministry’

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari. The suit is in connection with “his failure to probe...

Kayanmata saga: Jaruma granted bail

A popular aphrodisiac seller, Hauwa Muhammed, popularly known as Jaruma, has been granted bail. Daily Nigerian reported that Jaruma was arraigned before an Upper Area...

Ned Nwoko, Regina Daniels: Court to remands Jaruma in prison

An Abuja Upper Area Court is to deliver ruling in a bail application filed by a businesswoman, Hauwa Muhammed, popularly known as Jaruma. The Nigeria...

FG files fresh terrorism charge against Nnamdi Kanu

The federal government has filed a fresh charge bordering on terrorism against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Aloy Ejimakor, counsel...

Gov Inuwa Swears-in Justice Joseph Awak As New Acting Chief Judge

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has sworn-in a new Acting Chief Judge of Gombe State, Justice Joseph Ahmed Awak. The swearing in of the jurist...

Malami: Buhari rescued Nigeria from collapse within the first year of his administration

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, has said President Muhammadu Buhari rescued Nigeria from collapse within the...

Goje’s aide granted bail after 20 days in detaintion for a Facebook post.

A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Gombe on Monday granted bail to Muhammad Adamu Yayari, new media aide to Senator Muhammad Danjuma Goje. Yayari had been...

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Governor Inuwa Appoints Ibrahim Isa as DG Gombe State Media Corporation

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has approved the appointment of Ibrahim Isa of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) as the Director-General of the Gombe...

Zulum distributes N225m, food to 70,000 families in Bama

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has supervised the distribution of N225m in cash and food items to over 70,000 vulnerable families in Bama...

EFCC Declares Emefiele’s Wife Wanted

The Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has declared wife of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, wanted. She was declared wanted alongside...

Plateau Gov Declares 24-Hour Curfew In Mangu

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has imposed 24-hour curfew on the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, with immediate effect following the deteriorating security situation...