Posts by Stephen Simon

By Stephen Simon The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, and the Benue State Government have traded blame over the disruption of his planned visit to…

By Stephen Simon The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied allegations that its National Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, demanded or received money from aspirants seeking the party’s tickets ahead of…

By Stephen Simon The Nigeria Police Force and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have opened fresh discussions aimed at ending recurring confrontations between lawyers and police officers and improving cooperation…

By Stephen Simon The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the conviction of former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank), Robert Orya, over a N2.4 billion…

By Stephen Simon More than 250 inmates at the Jalingo Custodial Centre in Taraba State are reportedly sleeping on mats spread across the floor as severe overcrowding and prolonged pre-trial…

By Stephen Simon The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has disowned a petition challenging Governor Ademola Adeleke's victory in the August 15 governorship election, saying neither the party…

By Stephen Simon Nigeria's opposition parties appear to be moving closer to forming a common political platform ahead of the 2027 general elections, but the emerging alliance is now facing…

By Stephen Simon The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has rescued 15 children allegedly trafficked from Nasarawa State and sold to buyers for N2 million each. The development…

By Stephen Simon The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a man, Osaretin Osagiede, before the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over an alleged N700 million…

By Stephen Simon The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has been thrown into mourning following the killing of its Bursar, Mallam Nasiru Gusau Marafa, who was reportedly shot dead…