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Shariah council appoints AbdurRashid Hadiyatullah as president

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) says it has appointed AbdurRashid Hadiyatullah as its president. The council announced…

5 years ago

‘Gross abuse of power’ — Inibehe Effiong faults Lagos CP’s arrest of Magodo residents

Inibehe Effiong, human rights lawyer, has faulted the arrest of residents and security guards of Magodo Brooks estate by Hakeem Odumosu, Lagos…

5 years ago

Men exchange blows, arrested as friend hired to eliminate pregnant ex-wife fails

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Wasiu Eluyera, for allegedly conniving with his friend, Adeniyi Samuel,…

5 years ago

‘LASTMA thugs’ brutalise driver, impound bus, agency ignores victim’s petition

A commercial driver, Olasunkanmi Adejare, has accused the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority of using thugs to impound his vehicle…

5 years ago

Olubadan: Ibadan chiefs disagree over sucession as Ladoja’s lawyer says Balogun not qualified

•Kingmakers to follow traditional guidelines A strange succession crisis has hit Ibadanland, following the passage of the Olubadan, Oba Saliu…

5 years ago

Gunmen abduct bride-to-be on wedding day from Pastor’s house

A bride-to-be, Farmat Paul, has been kidnapped some hours to her wedding in Plateau State from the house of her…

5 years ago

Ex-Abia State Gov. Kalu, mourns Tofa’s death

A former Abia State Governor and Chef Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the demise of former…

5 years ago

Why Lekan Balogun can’t be next Olubadan of Ibadan —Ex-Oyo AG writes Makinde

There are strong indications that legal tussle may affect the appointment and installation of the next Olubadan of Ibadan. The…

5 years ago

JUST IN: Police kill suspected IPOB member in foiled Imo palace attack

The police on Monday repelled an attempt to set ablaze the palace of Eze Amaifeke in Orlu Local Government Area…

5 years ago

Tension in Edo as suspected Fulani herdsmen take over community

There is tension in Edo state as scores of persons with some of them dressed in military uniform and suspected…

5 years ago