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The scheduled arraignment of the former head of the Nigeria Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Folashade, on Friday could not go on as the defendants failed to present themselves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. An EFCC prosecutor told journalists the commission...

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The Budget Office of the Federation has debunked claims that the 2018 budget has not been passed because some details required for its passage were not submitted. Ben Akabueze, Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, said in a statement Sunday that media … Read more via...

Two rival political camps of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano have fixed rallies for the same area on the same day. One of the camps is that of ex-governor Musa Kwankwaso, called Kwankwasiyya, while the other is that of the incumbent governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, called...

An 84-year-old man is accused of using a gun to force a 77-year-old woman to have sex with him in the city of Emden in the north of the country. The local public prosecutor and police force said on Thursday that several weapons with ammunition were discovered during a search of the man’s flat...

Tailor gives bride’s wedding dress to actress Mercy Aigbe for photo-shoot A bedazzled red dress worn by … via Premium Times Nigeria – http://ift.tt/2C4ZYPd ------------- Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared December 20 as the first day of the Islamic month of Rabi’u Asani, 1439 AH. The declaration was contained in a statement issued in Sokoto on Wednesday by Sambo Junaidu, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council...