Bamaiyi Meriga, a forensic expert on Thursday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, that documents used to facilitate the withdrawal of $6.23 million from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last year were forged. The money…
Nigeria will apply for membership of BRICS in the next two years, the country’s foreign affairs minister Yusuf Tuggar told Russian-owned Sputnik on Wednesday. Tuggar is on a three-day working visit to Russia, where he has held talks with his…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, and others, on Thursday, urged the Federal High Court, Abuja, to dismiss a suit filed by a lawyer, Azubuike Oko, seeking to stop the appointment of 12 judges into the FCT High…
As 1.98m candidates register for 2024 UTME Over 260,000 candidates sat for this year’s Mock-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock-UTME) on Thursday across 793 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across the country. Registrar/Chief Executive, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq…
On day two of Kunti Kamara’s appeal against his 2022 conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity, Mr Kamara’s lawyers introduced a new line of defence that could upturn proceedings against the former United Liberation Movement of Liberia for…
4 mins ago Netflix announced its upcoming release, “House of Ga’a,” directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, a way to commemorate women in arts. The film delves into the 18th-century life of Bashorun Ga’a, a kingmaker in the old Oyo empire, Dorothy…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) project is 95 per cent completed and will be ready for inauguration in May. Mr Wike stated this when the Belgium Ambassador to…
By Odunmorayo Oke 07 March 2024 | 8:14 am People who drink two litres or more of diet soda or other artificially sweetened beverages per week may have a higher chance of developing a dangerous heart condition called…
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday killed a former Managing Director of Jigawa State Housing Authority, Hassan Garba, and his two companions in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of the state. Residents said Mr Garba was driving home with Garba Maiwake…
•Look beyond farming, processing to manufacturing, says WTO•Farmers seek alternative energy source to stop tree felling From the Chargé d’Affaires for the United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria, David Greene, came a revelation that United States Agency for International Development…