Ola Bankole

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, has adjourned a N1 billion defamatory suit filed by Dr Gabriel Ogbechie against Ned Nwoko until February 27, 2023 for hearing. Justice Chizoba Oji adjourned the matter after counsel…

Four persons have reportedly died from a ghastly accident involving a Toyota Hilux conveying a detachment of vigilantes, accompanying Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, while enroute Mubi for a campaign engagement. The accident…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has cautioned Nigerians against vote-buying in the 2023 general election. Mr Lawan said this when he received members of an election observation group, the polling unit ambassadors of Nigeria, on a…

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee on Joint Venture (JV) on Wednesday quizzed the Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd over alleged tax evasion. Abubakar Fulata, the chairman of the ad hoc committee investigating the structure and…

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has signed the Females Persons Inheritance of Property Bill into law to boost female inheritance rights in Abia. While signing the bill at the Government House, Umuahia, Mr Ikpeazu said that the Abia government…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) says it has two billion litres of petrol in stock. This is contained in a statement issued by Adeyemi Adetunji, NNPC’s executive vice president (downstream). Mr Adetunji said…

INEC former chairman Attahiru Jega has expressed optimism that Nigeria will conduct a credible election in 2023 despite current challenges. Mr Jega stated this at a colloquium in honour of Adele Jinadu to mark his 79th birthday. “I…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AEFUNAI), Ebonyi chapter, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime for its harsh treatment of lecturers. The union, therefore,…

Grammy award-winning singer, Burna Boy, is among the 10 most streamed male artistes in Nigeria, Spotify, an online streaming platform, has announced. On Wednesday, Victor Okpala, Spotify’s Artiste & Label Partnerships Manager, West…

Twitter owner Elon Musk says he and Apple CEO Tim Cook have resolved their dispute following reports that the technology manufacturing company was considering removing the micro-blogging platform from its App Store. Mr Musk had earlier…