Vatican City – God’s patience towards sinners is without limit, yet the time for conversion is now, Pope Francis said during his Sunday Angelus address at the Vatican. Read More…
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell came under renewed scrutiny on Wednesday over its environmental record in Nigeria after lawyers brought fresh claims of damage caused by spills to a London court. Read More…
14-year-old Ese Rita Oruru, the Bayelsa-born girl child who was abducted by Yunusa Dahiru, alias Yellow but rescued by the Police in Kano, has been discovered to be about 5 months pregnant, very reliable sources have told Vanguard. Read More…
The National Judicial Council (NJC), chaired by Hon. Justice Mahmud Mohammed has come down with a heavy disciplinary gavel on Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, Read More…
In another case of forceful abduction, a 15-year-old girl identified as Patience Paul from ohimini LGA of Benue State was allegedly taken by two men in gidan kukah, Runji sambo area of Sokoto State with the intention of converting her to Islam. Read More…
All those that are attempting to distort the narrative about the tragic plight of Miss Ese Oruru are evil and we commit them to God’s judgement. Read More…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state may have courted fresh trouble following a recent revelation by a Port Harcourt-based lawyer, Charles Aholu. Read More…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it has released the results of over 200,000 candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination, which began on Saturday. Read More…
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, on Tuesday escaped death after one of the policemen escorting a bullion van opened fire on his vehicle while travelling to Ile-Ife, Osun State. Read More…
The Lagos State Police Command has said they are on the trail of the armed men who allegedly abducted about three school girls in Ikorodu on Monday night. Read More…
The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of five female teenagers and a young lady over an alleged ‘fetish’ sex trade with one Alhaji Burkar Hassan. Read More…
The minister of women affairs, Hajiya Aisha Al-Hassan, has condemned the abduction and forced child marriage of 13-year-girl, Ese Oruru, vowing that all those implicated in the incident would be dealt with. Read More…
The acting chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that the Commission is yet to prosecute former Rivers State governor, Dr Peter Odili, because of Read More…
Federal Capital Territory High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately grant bail to an ex-Aide de Camp to immediate-past President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, on liberal terms.
Read More…
My role in Ese’s abduction saga—Emir. Read More…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgment has held that successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999 “breached the fundamental principles of transparency and Read More…
The determination of the Senate to forge ahead with the purchase of foreign branded exotic vehicles at the cost of N4.7 billion was, yesterday, being flayed by a cross section of Nigerians who levelled allegations ranging from irresponsibility to hypocrisy on the lawmakers. Read More…
Ruling in the case of unlawful arrest brought by Rickey Tarfa, SAN, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and three others persons, which was billed for Monday, suffered a setback sequel to the applicant’s attempt to introduce new evidence. Read More…
The Ebonyi government has announced the second death from Lassa fever in the state. Read More…
A teenager, who was allegedly kidnapped from Bayelsa State to Kano, Ese Oruru, said on Monday she was not interested in reuniting with her family, denying reports that she was abducted from her home in Bayelsa State. Read More…
Following a directive Monday afternoon by the Inspector General of Police to the Commissioner of Police, Kano State, Mohammed Katsina to liase with the State’s Emirate Council and relevant persons, the 14-year-old Ese Oruru was last night rescued from her abductor. Read More…
Senator representing Bayelsa East and philanthropist Mr. Ben Murray Bruce of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has contacted the Emir of Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to Read More…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the immediate past Interior Minister, Abba Moro, on an 11-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, procurement fraud and money laundering. Read More…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has warned those who are claiming to be representing them, including members of Ohaneze Ndigbo and its youth wing Ohaneze Youths Wing Read More…