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FOR the second time in one week, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, who was billed to appear before the Senate at plenary yesterday, shunned senators without any written or verbal statement to buttress his action. Senate…

Cristiano Ronaldo is not one to shy away from flaunting it if he has got it.  The Real Madrid forward who is set to partake in another UEFA Champions league final after his team hit the final edging out Bayern Munich Tuesday, is equally set…

Liverpool will play Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League final in Kiev on 26 May after they survived Roma scare at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, winning 7-6 aggregate. Roma won on the night, scoring two goals in five minutes to raise the…

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court yesterday remanded a businessman, Agboola Alabi, 24, over alleged rape and impregnating a 15-year-old girl. Chief Magistrate P. E. Nwaka ordered Alabi to be remanded in Kirikiri Prisons, while the case file…

With one voice, some leaders from the North, East and West yesterday spoke on restructuring, saying it is the only way to stabilise Nigeria and guarantee its progress. Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former…

THE Federal Government has amended the $2.1 billion arms funds diversion charge against former  National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) and others. In the amended charge, the  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National…

The World Bank says unemployment and poverty rates increased in Nigeria despite an exit from recession in 2017. The Bretton Wood institution made these remarks in a report released on this week. The report titled, “Nigeria Bi-annual…

Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, was yesterday brought before an Abuja magistrate’s court on a stretcher by police officers, where he was arraigned under tight security. Melaye, who was granted bail in the…

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) again took to the streets of Abuja to protest the continuous detention of their leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. The protesters comprising mostly children, young boys, girls and the elderly…

Suspected herdsmen, Tuesday evening, reportedly invaded Tse-Iyortyer, Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, killed six persons and injured scores. It was gathered that the marauders had attempted to raze the community but…