The police in Bauchi State said they had apprehended no fewer than 18 persons, including nine teenagers, for allegedly organising a sex party in Dass town, Dass Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Ahmed Wakil, who disclosed this while parading the suspects …

A faction of the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress loyal to Bashir Bolarinwa, has rejected the decision of the party’s National Caretaker Committee removing him from office as state chairman. A delegation of party supporters from the state, stormed the APC National Secretariat, in Abuja, on Wednesday …

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit challenging the validity of the All Progressives Congress primary which produced Rotimi Akeredolu, as APC candidate for the October 10, 2020, Ondo State Governorship Election. Delivering judgement on the suit, on Wednesday, Justice Iyang Ekwo held that the case instituted …

Experts have expressed worry over the plan of the Federal Government to borrow N5.39tn to finance the funding gap in the 2021 budget. According to the 2021 Appropriation Act which was recently signed into law by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, the Federal Government also expects to realise N205.15bn …

The pre-export requirements recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria is currently frustrating the export of goods from Nigeria to other nations, exporters declared on Wednesday. Speaking under the aegis of the Network of Practicing Non-oil Exporters of Nigeria, they stated that the electronic Nigeria Export Proceed Form being …

US Olympic swimming gold medalist Klete Keller was charged by the Justice Department Wednesday with participating in the January 6 attack on Congress by supporters of President Donald Trump. Keller was filmed as part of the crowd that illegally entered the huge Rotunda hall of the Capitol after violent protesters broke …

The Federal Government spent a total of N6.46tn on debt servicing and workers in 2020, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has said. She also disclosed that the government released a total of N1.8tn for capital projects within the year. She noted that out of …

Counsel to the All Progressives Congress and that of the Independent National Electoral Commission, cross-examined the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Eyitayo Jegede SAN, during Tuesday’s sitting of the Election Petition Tribunal, in Akure. Jegede had filed a petition to challenge the outcome of the governorship election in which …

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, on Tuesday, denied allegations that he was fueling the political feud between Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose. A former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr Wole Oyelese, had in a statement, accused Secondus of …

The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday said by the time the All Progressives Congress was done with its membership registration and repositioning, other democracies around the world would come to Nigeria to understudy the party’s democracy. The governor spoke at the APC National Secretariat, Abuja, after his inauguration …