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Man gets life sentence for assaulting Almajiris

 The Court of Appeal, sitting in Sokoto has sentenced one Sani Ibrahim to life imprisonment for sodomizing two Qur’anic school pupils otherwise

50 Cent: I rejected $3m offer to perform at Trump’s rally

American rapper, Curtis Jackson, popularly known as 50 Cent, has claimed that he rejected a $3m offer to perform at Donald Trump’s campaign rally. Tru

Do not lose guard in defence of democracy, Information Minister urges media

Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has urged the media not to lose guard in the defence of Nigeria’s 24 years of unbroken democratic experience.

Senate begins screening of ministerial nominees

The Senate has commenced screening of the 7 ministerial nominees forwarded to it by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for confirmation. The nominees listed

EFCC vs Yahaya Bello: Court adjourns to January 21

A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned hearing in the money laundering case brought against the immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bel