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  EMBATTLED Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, who has been in detention since October 14, 2015, yesterday, secured bail from the Federal High Court in Abuja.  Trial Justice, Binta Nyako, granted Kanu bail on stringent conditions and refused to okay the release of three other pro-Biafra agitators- Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi- who are facing trial alongside the IPOB leader. Nnamdi Kanu outside the court premises  The bail conditions 1.  Produce three sureties including a highly respected Jewish leader 2.  Produce a highly placed Igbo person  3.  Produce a respected person who resides and owns property in Abuja  4.  Each surety must deposit N100million 5.  Must not attend any rally or grant an interview  6. Must not be in a crowd exceeding 10 persons 7.  To surrender his Nigerian and British passports  8.  Must be available for tri...

Suspended Secretary to Government of the Federation, SGF, David Babachir Lawal, was, yesterday, grilled by Presidential panel investigating the $43 million cash found in a luxury apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, and the N220 million meant for welfare of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in North-East. His appearance before the panel, led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, came barely 24 hours after Director-General of National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador Ayodele Oke, was grilled for over eight hours by the panel.  The SGF was quizzed on a day indications emerged that the House of Representatives may conduct an independent investigative hearing into the cash haul found in the Ikoyi apartment. Yemi Osinbajo Also, Senator Dino Melaye has said the Senate was not happy with the setting up of  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led presidential panel by President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate allegations of misuse of funds meant for Internally Displaced Perso...

 A High Court in Osun sentenced four persons to death for conspiracy and armed robbery - The convicts were presented before the court on a four-count charge of armed robbery and conspiracy An Osun High Court has sentenced four persons to death on Tuesday, April 25. The convicts, Joseph Moses, 24, Samuel Job, 19, Gideon Ode, 25, and Daniel Abraham, 24, were presented before the court.  According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mrs Abdulrahman Temitope, the prosecutor, told the court that the convicts committed the offense on October 14, 2013, at about 8:00 pm along Kajola expressway in Osogbo.  Temitope said the convicts conspired among themselves to rob one Abubakar Rauf of his motorcycle with registration number BDG 896 QB.  She said, “The suspects conspired to attack the complainant with a knife and dangerous weapons collecting his motorcycle. “They injured the complainant and also carted away his Bajaj motorcycle to their house before they were apprehended,” ...

An 87-year-old Nigerian man has been blessed with a bouncing baby girl - The baby happens to be his first child of the old man who was married to his first wife for many years before she passed on. The woman did not bear him a child and this did not reduce his love for her.  After the death of the first wife, the 87-year-old man married a younger lady who bore him his first child. The new wife delivered a healthy and bouncing baby girl. 

Man breaks wife’s head with hammer after 20 years of marriage  .  In Akwa Ibom state, an engineer who reportedly a staff of Exxon Mobil Nigeria, has battered his wife of 20 years with a hammer, which gave her a deep cut on the head. NAIJ.com gathered that a Facebook user identified as Prince Abubakar Aphyz‎ has taken to the wall of the Due Process Advocates (DPA) to share some graphic photos and story of a housewife who was battered by her husband with a hammer in Akwa Ibom state.  Prince Abubakar Aphyz posted her pictures with the caption: Woman's head broken by her husband “This is Mrs Ntienseobot Anietimfon Ekere of 1, Udo Umoh close, Off Udo Ikpe street, Off Nwaniba road, Uyo. Akwa Ibom state. She was battered by her hubby (domestic violence). Her husband hit her head with hammer, and threw her out at an ungodly hour of the night. The man's name is Engr. Anietimfon Festus Ekere who works with Exon Mobil.  The worst part is they've been married for 20yr...

Goodluck Jonathan is expected to be questioned by the three-man panel investigating the recovered Ikoyi monies - The former president's name has been linked to it by the NIA - The CBN governor, Godwin EMefiele, would also be questioned  Former president, Goodluck Jonathan is expected to appear before the three-man committee headed by vice president, Yemi Osinbajo over his alleged involvement in the N13 billion recovered in Ikoyi apartment. A whistle-blower tip had led operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to Osborne towers in Ikoyi where $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23,218,000 were recovered.  Reports filtered in a few days later that the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) claimed the EFCC operation has bungled a covert security operation and that the fund actually belonged to the agency. According to Ayo Oke who is the director general of the NIA, the fund was approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) during the administration of Goodluck ...