A mentally sick lawyer, Ibrahim Waley, on Thursday caused a stir during sitting at a Yola High Court when he joined his colleagues (lawyers) at the front row while clad in traditional dress as against the formal gown and wig. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent at the court reports
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Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday lamented the growing division in Nigeria, warning that the country risks drifting into anarchy if nothing is done quickly to curtail the division. He said Nigeria has never been so divided as it is now and lamented that the nation is at the verge of collapse. Mr Saraki, a […]
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the media is free to criticize the President but not to denigrate him or his office. The Minister said this in Abuja on Thursday when he visited the Peoples Daily Newspapers, in continuation of the advocacy for the National Campaign Against Fake News, which […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State on Thursday said some 1.38 million Permanent Voter’s Cards were still uncollected in the state. Mr Sam Olumekun, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Lagos State, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. “We still have about 1.38 million PVCs uncollected as we […]
Two people were killed and 25 others kidnapped in a Boko Haram ambush on a civilian convoy in remote northeast Nigeria, security sources and a local resident said on Thursday. The attack on vehicles under military escort happened at around 3:00 pm (1400 GMT) on Tuesday near the town of Gwoza, in Borno State, and […]
Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has called on governors to leverage on the Constitution and get involved in the administration of the Nigeria Police. He made the call on Thursday while stressing the need for state police to tackle the problems of insecurity in some parts of the country. […]
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