The University of Lincoln has banned a visiting professor who tried to ‘harvest organs from a 15-year that had been trafficked to the UK using a fake passport’. A consultant working in a NHS hospital refused to remove the vital organ a 15-year-old who was allegedly trafficked to London from the streets of Lagos by…
The legal team of the embattled leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has arrived the federal high court Abuja, ABN TV reports. Kanu who is standing trial over alleged terrorism is scheduled to appear before the trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako today. His legal team led by Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor has…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, to clarify his recent comments on their party’s Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that he made a mistake in appointing him (Atiku) as his Vice President in 1999. According to the party, if the former President fails to clarify the statements credited to him within…
Workers in Ogun state have declared an indefinite strike over the alleged refusal of the state government to pay their 21-month salary deductions.e The workers are also protesting what they termed the “government’s insensitivity to workers’ welfare.” The leadership of the organised labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and Joint Negotiating Committee,…
A Rivers State High Court has granted bail to House of Representatives member representing Degema-Bonny Federal Constituency Farah Dagogo. Dagogo was arrested on April 28, 2022 in Port Harcourt on the day he appeared for screening as a PDP governorship aspirant. His arrest followed his being declared wanted by the Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike…
Ahead of the case coming up on Tuesday (today) before Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has called on his supporters to “maintain absolute civility in their conduct, as have always demonstrated.” The IPOB leader, who is standing trial over alleged terrorism,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is threatening a jail term of 15 years for landlords that give their properties in rent to yahoo boys. In a message from their official twitter handle, inviting the public to their next EFCC Connect, an open forum where they discuss with the members of the public, the message…
…Demands refunds of N77 million The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, Batos Nwadike, on Monday resigned from his position alleging that the government of Uzodimma, was not running inclusive governance. Nwadike made this known to newsmen in Owerri, in his letter of resignation addressed to the governor. He also alleged…
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, June 28, depart Abuja on a State Visit to Portugal at the invitation of President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. The President, who will hold official talks with his Portuguese counterpart will be conferred with the country’s National Honour and decorated with ‘Great Collar of the Order of Prince Henry.’…
At least 58 senators will not be returning to the Senate after next year’s elections, having failed to secure the nomination of their parties, retired or opted to contest for other offices. The development continues a trend of high turnover in the Nigerian legislature after each cycle of general elections. As if they already had…