Suspension Of Twitter In Nigeria Lawful – FG

The Federal Government has said that its decision to suspend the activities of Twitter is well founded in law and it has not breach the citizens’ rights by so doing. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made this known in

No Money Was Released For Renovation – Senate

The Senate on Wednesday said that the N9billion approved for the renovation of the National Assembly complex in the 2020 Appropriation Act was never released by the Federal Government. Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, disclosed this

BREAKING: Ebonyi Commissioner Dies

Ebonyi Commissioner for Infrastructure Development Engr. Fidelis Nweze is dead. He died in a hospital in Abuja due to injuries he sustained in an auto crash earlier in the week. Governor David Umahi confirmed his death to reporters on Tuesday in Abakaliki, capital

UK Jails Adeyinka Oluwaseyi Ajose For Raping Under 13-Year-Old Girl

A Nigerian man, Adeyinka Oluwaseyi Ajose, has been sentenced to 18 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping a girl under the age of 13. Ajose, 64, was sentenced on Thursday at Croydon Crown Court in the United Kingdom for raping his victim on four

Goodluck Jonathan Appointed As Chancellor Of Cavendish University Uganda

Former Nigerian President, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan has been recently recognized and appointed as Chancellor of Cavendish University Uganda (CUU), IgbereTV reports. Cavendish University Uganda which is a private University is one of the leading Universities in Uganda and among

Police Parade 50 Murder Suspects In Ebonyi

Ebonyi State Police Command yesterday paraded 50 suspects in connection with the killing of security operatives and destruction of government facilities in the state. Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Garba disclosed that 39 suspected hoodlums were arrested in Agubia Ikwo as they were planning

UPDATED: Court Declares Farouk Lawan Guilty over $500,000 Bribe

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Apo, Abuja has convicted former member of House of Representatives from Kano State, Farouk Lawan for receiving $500,000 bribe from a businessman, Femi Otedola. Justice Angella Otaluka convicted Lawan on the three-count charge

Court Convicts Two For Impersonation In Abeokuta

Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Monday convicted the duo of Oluwole Gbenga Caleb and Ayoola Oluwafemi for fraudulent impersonation. The offence runs contrary to Section 22(2) (b) (i) and is punishable under Section 22(2)

Buhari Approves N18bn For Four Specialised Varsities

The Federal Government on Monday announced approval of N18 billion by President Muhammadu Buhari for establishment of four specialised universities. The government also said it would establish a new institute before the end of 2021. The universities include that of technology to be

UAE Reverses Resumption Of Flights To Nigeria

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended flights to and from Nigeria again. The Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management had lifted the initial ban on Saturday. It announced resumption of flights from Nigeria several months after the ban over COVID-19