Ikeja high court sentences man to 10 years for stabbing brother to death for killing brother during argument over a woman

IKEJA high court has sentenced Collins Abakwe to 10 years in prison for stabbing his brother Chibuike to death during an argument over a woman in 2013 after finding him guilty of a involuntary manslaughter.

 

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Department of State Security staff unhappy with Buhari over his appointment of an unpopular boss to head the agency

STAFF at the Department of State Security (DSS) have threatened to undermine President Muhammadu Buhari's re-election bid in response to his recent decision to recall Yusuf Bichi from retirement and impose him on the agency as its new director-general.

 

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Ola Aina calls on colleagues playing in the English Championship to follow his footsteps and hit Italy

SUPER Eagles fullback Ola Aina has hit out at Nigerian players reluctant to leave the comfort zone of the English lower leagues saying that his game has improved tremendously since he moved from the Championship to Italy's Torino.

 

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PDP says it is confident of beating Sanwoolu black and blue in Lagos come next year's elections

MEMBERS of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed delight at the recent division within the All Progressives Congress (APC) saying they are confident of beating Babajide Sanwoolu hands down at the next election.

 

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Delta State chapter of APC expels controversial Senator Omo-Agege for organising parallel congress

CONTROVERSIAL Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has been expelled from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Delta State chapter of the party after he decided to hold a parallel convention after being de-selected by delegates.

 

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Ben TV founder Soyode nominated as Yes Party's presidential candidate at its Abuja convention

BEN Television founder and chairman Dr Ali Soyode has formally become a Nigerian presidential candidate after his Yes Party elected him as its flagbearer in next year's presidential polls following its congress in Abuja.

 

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Public Health England and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control sign MoU on healthcare cooperation

BRITAIN'S Public Health England (PHE) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Abuja aimed at strengthening international disease control across borders.

 

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Australia targets Africa's mineral sector joins the race to invest in continent's solid minerals sector

AUSTRALIA has become the latest country to focus its attention on Africa as major investment destination and has decided to restructure its foreign policy to facilitate participation in the continent's mineral sector.

 

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PDP publishes guidelines that will govern its forthcoming presidential primary elections

NIGERIA'S main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has agreed on the modalities for next weekend's presidential primaries taking place in the Rivers State capital Port Harcourt in a bid to ensure the process is free and transparent.

 

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Dino Melaye selected as PDP candidate as Oluremi Tinubu gets returned unopposed as senate race gets underway

CONTROVERSIAL lawmaker Senator Dino Melaye has been affirmed as the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) flagbearer for the Kogi West Senatorial District for the 2019 general elections in a busy day yesterday that saw several bigwigs cleared to stand.

 

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