$5.2 billion Fine: MTN, NCC Opt For Out-of-Court Settlement
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned hearing on the suit filed by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited against the Nigeria Communications Commissio (NCC) over $5.2 billion, about N1.04 trillion, fine imposed on the telecommunication outfit till March 18….
N1bn Fraud: Ex-Zamfara Governor Yerima Gets N100m Bail, Supporters Attack ICPC Staff
Justice Bello Muhammad Shinkafi of the Federal High Court in Zamfara State, has granted bail to former governor of the state, Senator Ahmad Sani Yerima. He was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practice and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for allegedly…
How Men Raped Pregnant House Wife to Death, Mentally Challenged Girl
In bizarre circumstances a 22-year-old pregnant house wife, Aisha Abdullahi has been raped to death by unknown persons in Kano, even as the Police in Lagos is working to unravel how a mentally challenged girl was raped in her mother’s…
Super Eagles in CHAN Quarter-Final Race as Tunisia Vows to Stop Nigeria
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Tunisia in their second game of the 2016 African Nations Championship in Rwanda on Friday afternoon as the Tunisian side has vowed to stop the Eagles. Henryk Kasperczak’s boys will be hoping to grab…
$2.1b ArmsGate: Dasuki Demands N500m Damages at ECOWAS Court
Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has slammed a N500million suit on the Department of State Security (DSS), the Federal Government Nigeria’s secret Police at the ECOWAS Court in Abuja. Dasuki is seeking an order of the…
Port Harcourt, Kaduna Refineries Shut Down Over Militants’ Attacks
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been forced to close down operations at the Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries over alleged sabotage activities by restive youths in the Niger Delta region. The Street Reporters learnt that the operational shutdown…
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Leaves DSS Custody, Remanded In Prison
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Director of Radio Biafra, Mazi Nnnamdi Kaku, is leave the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) on the orders of the court. Justice James Tsoho of the Federal…
River Basins: Minister Charges UNIDO To Scale Up Activities
The Honourable Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu has charged the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to scale up their activities to include the nation’s River Basins as the Federal Government is determined to reposition and strengthen the…
‘Missing’ Budget: Saraki Order Review of NASS Security
As the controversy sorrounding Nigeria’s ever Budget to be rumoured missing, the Chairman of the National Assembly and President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has issued a directive that all security arrangements in the National Assembly be reviewed….
You’ve Brought Sorrow to Osun People, CSCEO Tells Aregbesola Over Osun Workers’ Sack
As reactions still trailed the ongoing mass sack of the civil servants in the service of Osun State government, a State based group, the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEO) has described the present administration of Governor Rauf…
Delta Prison Inmates Begin Protest
Angry prisoners over the weekend staged a peaceful protest which turned chaotic at the Okere prison, near Warri, Delta State. According to Delta State owned broadcast station, DBS Warri, monitored by TheWill, there had been tension around the prison since…
