The Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, said it had dismissed a lecturer (names withheld), for altering students’ results. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi Zuru, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Sokoto on Saturday, but declined to mention the affected lecturer’s… Read More ›
Billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeje George Onwuamadike, aka Evans, has named some prominent Igbo businessmen as accomplices, who provided information on victims and shared from the multi-million dollar ransoms. Evans, ” The Terrible”, who has continued to sing since his arrest in… Read More ›
It wasn’t because of the Igbos, of southeast Nigeria, that the great author imagined a suitable title of a book: The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger, from the colonial master’s perspective. Nay! Not at all.Another world… Read More ›
Nigerian music star, Kcee, has said that he did not always have things easy for him, recounting how his family was once thrown out of their Ajegunle room because his father was unable to pay the rent. The Limpopo singer,… Read More ›
By The Punch When news broke that suspected notorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike (AKA Evans) had been arrested in Lagos by the police on June 10, many people celebrated the security agencies that made it happen. But far less… Read More ›
The police command in Taraba on Friday said death toll from the crisis between the Fulani and Mambilla ethnic groups in Sardauna Local Government area of the state had risen from seven to 18. The Commissioner of Police in the… Read More ›
Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa of Federal High Court, Bayelsa Division, was on Friday docked at a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere for alleged unlawful financial enrichment. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Nganjiwa on a 14-count charge bordering… Read More ›
The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday, ordered Sen.Sani Abubakar Danladi, representing Taraba North Senatorial District, to vacate his seat and refund all salaries and allowances he received within 90 days. The court also declared Alhaji Shuaibu Isa Lau, as… Read More ›
The election of the member representing Vandikwa/Konshisha federal constituency in the Nigerian House of Representatives, Herman Hembe was on Friday declared null and void by the Supreme Court of Nigeria, saying that Mrs. Dorothy Mato was the winner of the… Read More ›
Two herdsmen, Shuaibu Samaila, 21, and Bashiru Mohammed, 24, on Friday appeared before a Jos Upper Area Court, sitting at Kasuwan Nama, for allegedly raping two sisters, aged 17 and 21. The duo first appeared on May 18 and were… Read More ›
US Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled a revamped health care plan aimed at fulfilling President Donald Trump’s pledge to repeal Obamacare, but a revolt by four conservatives put the bill in immediate jeopardy. Democrats formed a united front against the… Read More ›
By The Nation Rights activist and constitutional lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) said yesterday that the leader of the northern youth group that issued a three months ultimatum to the Igbo to vacate the North does not live in the… Read More ›
