The governor of Khartoum in the Republic of Sudan Lt. Gen. Abdurahim M. Hussein has hosted H.E Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam in his office today, with the two discussing areas of mutual cooperation and benefit to the two states. Following the Read more
The Ogun State Area Command, Nigeria Customs Service, has intercepted 3, 041 bags of bags of foreign rice suspected to have been smuggled, and 99 packs of Indian hemp within two weeks. The new Controller of the Command, Michael Agbara, Read more
Retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, and four others are to be re-arraigned on May 16, in an FCT High Court, Maitama, on 32 amended charges by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Dasuki, former National Security Adviser, under former President Goodluck Read more
After the BBC reported that its executive was discovered to have been involved in the sale of syrups containing codeine in the ‘black market’, Emzor Pharmaceuticals announced a suspension on the distribution of such syrups. In a statement issued on Read more
The federal government has banned the production and importation of codeine as active pharmaceutical ingredient in the country. Isaac Adewole, minister of health, gave the directive to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday, Read more
Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State has been conferred with an honourary doctorate degree in law by Ahfad University for Women in Omdurman, Sudan in recognition of the governor’s effort in promoting education, women’s education in particular and for “using Read more
The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has sentenced a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Joseph Nwobike, to one month’s imprisonment for perversion of the course of justice. The court convicted Nwobike of 12 counts bordering on the offence, sentenced Read more
Justice Raliat Adebiyi of the Lagos State High Court has found Dr. Joseph Nwobike, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), guilty of a one-count charge of attempting to pervert the course of Justice. He was found guilty for offering N750,000 Read more
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered an interim forfeiture of two properties linked to the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs. Patience Jonathan. The properties are at Plot No. 1960, Cadastral Zone A05, Maitama District, and Read more
The National Economic Council says the movement of herdsmen has to stop across the country, especially in the five states that have been adversely affected by killings attributed to the herdsmen-farmers conflict. The states, according to the council, are Benue, Read more