Cross River Chief Judge Frees 124 Awaiting Trial Inmates
.As Anambra CJ grants bail to 41, discharges 3 BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA - The Chief Judge of Cross River State, Justice Michael Edem has ordered the release of 124 awaiting…
National Convention: PDP in Constitutional Dilemma
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The December 9, 2017, National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), may have come and gone but the fallouts from it are yet to…
PMB Will Not Play Politics With $1bn Arms’ Fund – APC
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The governing All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will not play politics with money meant to protect the lives of…
President Buhari Extends Tenure Of CDS, Service Chiefs
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved tenure extension for the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin and the three Service Chiefs namely, Lieutenant General…
2018 CRS Budget: Speaker Lebo Okays Actualization
BY EDMOND ODOK, ABUJA - Despite reservations by financial experts about its actualization, Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon John Gaul Lebo says the 2018…
New Jobs Will Stem ill-fated Migration Of Nigerians – Atiku Abubakar
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Former Vice President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday said creating jobs, opportunities and inclusive government that does not…
EFCC’s Invitation: I’m A Law Abiding Citizen – Mark
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark on Sunday declared that his travails following his invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
Troops Capture 167 Insurgents in Lake Chad Region
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The Nigerian Army said its troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have killed many Boko Haram terrorists and captured 167 of the insurgents that were fleeing…
72,384 Prison Inmates In Nigeria With 66% On Awaiting Trial — NPS
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) says the current population of prisoners in Nigeria stands at 72,384 with 66 per cent of the total number being…
Buratai Visits Wounded Soldiers In Hospital
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA - The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai at the weekend paid an unscheduled visit to personnel that were wounded in action. The…


