A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today dismissed the no-case application filed by the embattled former INEC chiefs in Kwara State, Christian Nwosu and Tijani Nda Bashir currently standing trial on an allege N264million fraud. The duo were arraigned before Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos in April 2016 by the […]

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has applauded the Lagos State Chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for its decision to adopt the direct primaries option in the election of the party’s candidates for the forthcoming general election. This was contained in a press release issued by Mr. Okechukwu Ndiribe, CACOL’s […]

Bayelsa-based journalist, Jones Abiri, who had been detained for more than two years by the Department of State Service (DSS), has been set free. The journalist was released on Wednesday after he was said to have met his bail conditions. There had been an outrage within and outside the country over Mr Abiri’s arrest and […]

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, says President  Buhari will return  from his 10-day vacation to the UK this weekend Adesina said this during an interview on Arise TV when he was asked when the president will be returning. ”Nigerians will say anything. He is on holiday, 10 working days […]

The United States Embassy Nigeria has disclosed the reason for temporarily suspending its consular services in Abuja. The embassy in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja said the decision was due to reasons beyond its control. It maintained that its Consulate Office in Lagos was not affected by the development. While expressing regret on the […]