The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and three labour leaders from embarking on any protest or industrial action in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Sibilim issued the order on Monday following an ex-parte application filed by the Minister of…
A Nasarawa State High Court sitting in Lafia has sentenced Saidu Idi to death by hanging for armed robbery and culpable homicide. The judgment was delivered on Monday, February 2, 2026, by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Aisha Muhammed Usman. Idi was arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery,…
The Kwara State Government has approved the reopening of all schools across the state from Monday, following weeks of disruption caused by security concerns in parts of the state. The decision was announced on Sunday, February 1, in a statement by the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe, who said school…
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, APC, Borno South, has urged the leadership of the House of Representatives to call its Deputy Spokesman, Philip Agbese, to order over his criticism of the senator’s position on the alleged tax law falsification controversy. Ndume said this while responding to an earlier interview granted by Agbese, in which the…
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to prison after attacking his friend for walking too slowly following a drinking spree in Emakhandeni, Zimbabwe. The incident took place in the late morning of December 3, 2025, after the two men had been drinking together at a house in the area. Court evidence revealed that both…
Four persons were burnt to d3ath and several others injured when armed bandits attacked Gwargwabe village, Nahuce District in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to the district head, Kekun Nahuce, Alhaji Sulaiman Marafa, the attack was carried out because the villagers refused to pay “levies” to the bandits, choosing instead to protect…
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has said he and other governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not troubled by the impeachment process initiated against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who defected to the party weeks ago. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Thursday, January 29, Governor Sule…
U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department over the alleged disclosure of his tax returns to the media in 2019 and 2020. Trump filed the suit alongside his two eldest sons, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., as well as the…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has addressed the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, revealing that quiet negotiations are underway to mend the rift between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Speaking on Thursday night, January 29, on TVC News’ Beyond the Headlines, APC National Secretary,…
Lere Olayinka, spokesperson to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, clarified the position on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief. He said the industrial action was not linked to unpaid salaries, stressing that neither the FCTA nor the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) were indebted to staff. “There is a…
