8 h. ago Tukur Mamu was allocated N50m from Abuja–Kaduna ransom – DSS witness tells court

A Department of State Services (DSS) investigator on Tuesday told a federal high court in Abuja that Tukur Mamu, publisher read more Tukur Mamu was allocated N50m from Abuja–Kaduna ransom – DSS witness tells court

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22 h. ago Publisher Mamu Not Mandated To Negotiate With Terrorists, Witness Tells Court

A witness of the Department of State Service (DSS), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that a Kaduna-based newspaper publisher, Tukur Mamu, standing trial over alleged terrorism funding was not at any time appointed by the federal government to negotiate with terrorists that attacked Abuja-Kaduna Train service in 2022. The witness, an […]

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45 h. ago How alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Mamu, got N50m for his efforts — DSS official tells Court

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, heard how alleged terrorists' negotiator, Tukur Mohammed Mamu was offered N50 million by the leader of a terrorists group for his efforts.

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47 h. ago ‘I regret that he died’, Chidinma Ojukwu tells Court on Super TV CEO death case

The prosecution sought to establish that Ojukwu had stolen Ataga’s devices after his death, presenting receipts from a company named

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55 h. ago NCC empowers 100 Polytechnic Ibadan staff with digital literacy skills

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has held an ICT Empowerment Programme for about 100 staff members of The Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State.

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61 h. ago Yewa North marks one year in office with inauguration of community projects

Chairman of Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Dr. Olusola Akinbode, has marked his first year in office with an impressive record of developmental achievements spanning agriculture, education, infrastructure, healthcare, and staff welfare. Dr. Akinbode has exceeded public anticipation with wide-ranging projects that have touched nearly every sector of governance in the local […]

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67 h. ago We’re committed to make Nigeria’s tertiary institutions solution

The assurance was given on Monday in Lagos by both the chairman of the Board of Trustees of TETFUND, Rt. Hon. Aminu Masari and the Executive Secretary of the Fund, Mr Sunday Echono, at the 2025 national stakeholders' Town-Hall meeting with the representatives of tertiary institutions, including the staff unions, civil society groups, traditional rulers, community leaders, legislators, policymakers, development partners, as well as the media in attendance.

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69 h. ago Alleged defamation: DSS officials didn’t assault SERAP staff, witness tells Court

A witness of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Kolawole Oluwadare, on Monday admitted before

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6 d. ago ‘School reopened without clearance’, Niger govt blames St Mary’s for pupils’ abduction

The Niger State Government has reacted to report of bandit attack on St. Mary’s School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, which led to abduction of students and staff, blaming the school for reopening without government clearance.

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7 d. ago Terrorism: Refer My Case To Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, moved to halt the scheduled judgement on the seven-count terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against him. However, when the case was called up, trial Justice James Omotosho noted that shortly after the case was adjourned, Kanu filed a series of […] The post Terrorism: Refer My Case To Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago My husband is not loving, dissolved our 9 months wedlock, woman tells court

A housewife, Kafilat Adegbenro, has prayed an Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, to grant her application for divorce after nine months of marriage to her husband, Saheed, over lack of love. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the woman told the court that she was no longer interested in the relationship and […]

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1 week ago My husband shows his other wives more affection, woman tells court

A housewife, Rofiat AbdulRofiu, has begged an Area Court in  Ilorin, Kwara State, to dissolve her marriage to her husband, Anafi AbdulLateef, on grounds that he shows affection to his three other wives more than her. ”My husband has neglected me and shows love to my three co-wives and his seven children. ”I am no […]

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1 week ago My wife is childless, refuses to pray, fights me all the time, man tells court

Grade A Customary Court, sitting at Mapo,  Ibadan, Oyo State,  has adjourned until November 24, for further hearing on the divorce suit brought before it by a man, Anjorin, against his wife,  Omolabake, whom he accused of irresponsibility, barreness, constant fight and disobedience. Anjorin stated that their 8-year-old marriage had produced no child because his […]

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1 week ago My husband took our children to joints, they now roll paper, light and smoke, woman tells court

A woman,  Mumuni, has dragged her husband, Isiaka, before Grade A Customary Court, sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, alleging that he was irresponsible, always drank himself to a stupor, and smoked like a chimney. Mumuni stated that she worked hard to sustain their home because Isiaka shirked his responsibilities towards her and their children. […]

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2 w. ago Appointments of Ajaokuta Steel staff terminated, not dismissed — Union leaders

Contrary to the claim that over 13 staff of Ajaokuta Iron and Steel company were “dismissed,” without ministerial approval, the union leaders of the

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2 w. ago Police Arraign Woman For Defamation After Accusing Husband Of Child Abuse

A 29-year-old woman, Chisom Okonkwo, has been arraigned before an Enugu Magistrate Court for allegedly defaming her husband, Ozioma Okonkwo, and giving false information to the police over claims that he sexually assaulted their two young daughters. According to a charge sheet filed by the Commissioner of Police, the accused allegedly committed the offences in […]

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2 w. ago Nigerian Army unveils official portrait of Chief of Army Staff, Shaibu

“You are kindly requested to update your media archives accordingly and refrain from using previous photographs, particularly those depicting the Chief of Army Staff with the rank of Major General, in subsequent publications. 

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2 w. ago Amupitan, Shaibu Will Lead With Integrity As Electoral Commission Chair, Army Chief – Kogi Govt

The Kogi State Government has assured President Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Nigerians that the newly appointed National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Prof. Joash  Amupitan and Lituenant General Waidi Shaibu as Chief Of Army staff, (COAS) will discharge their responsibilities with utmost integrity and honesty. The Kogi commissioner of finance, Budget and Economic […]

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2 w. ago Yahaya Bello: No law breached in fund withdrawals by Kogi govt, EFCC witnesses tell Court

The fourth prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past

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2 w. ago I don’t know my husband’s family, divorce seeking wife tells court

A divorce-seeking woman, Rihanat Abdulsalam, has told the Area Court, Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, Kwara State, that she has not met her husband’s family since she got married to him. Rahanat who is seeking an end to the relationship between her and husband, Saheed Adegunju, told the court that her husband refused to take her to his […]

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