Stand up for environmental justice – SEJA urges Lagos Govt
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Programme Coordinator, (Media and Policy), Social and Economic Justice Advocacy (SEJA), Jerome-Mario Utomi, on Tuesday participated as […]
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Collective efforts of all will decimate insecurity, restore peace In Nigeria – COAS
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja has appealed for collective support of all in […]
Appeal Court’s victory should end election litigation – Otu tells opposition
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has said his victory at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Wednesday, […]
Federal High Court redeploys judges nationwide (FULL LIST)
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Sequel to the appointment of 23 new judges, the Honorable Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. […]
Alleged money laundering: Court to rule in Rep Mutu’s no-case submission Jan. 22
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed Jan. 22 for ruling on a no-case submission filed by Rep Nicolas Mutu (Delta-PDP) and others […]
Police arrest 7 as protest rocks Kano over Appeal Court judgement
The Police Command in Kano State, on Wednesday arrested seven people protesting the Appeal Court judgment which removed Abba-Kabir Yusuf as governor of the […]
Police react to alleged kidnapping of 19 persons in Abuja
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – FCT Police Command has debunked media reports alleging the kidnapping of 19 individuals and killing of 12 persons in […]
Zulum distributes palliatives, N275m to 100,000 vulnerable households in Monguno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – In continued efforts to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal and resettlement drive of Borno State Government, […]
World Bank, Global Fund sign MoU to tackle impact of climate change on health
The World Bank and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (the Global Fund), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen […]
Mbadinuju laid foundation for modern day Anambra – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has paid a special tribute to former Gov. Chinwoke Mbadinuju, describing him as “a man who lived his life […]
Uzodimma assents to bill extending teachers’ retirement age to 65
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Wednesday, assented to a bill on a new retirement age of 65 or 40 for teachers in the […]
NSCDC hunts suspects over alleged theft of communication mast in Niger
The Niger Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has denied involvement in the disappearance of a communication mast in the state. […]
APC dissolves Rivers EXCO, appoints 7-member Caretaker Committee
The All Progressive Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) on Wednesday in Abuja, dissolved the party’s Rivers Executives at all levels. The APC’s National […]
Senate approves 2024-2026 MTEF/FSP
The Senates has approved the 2022-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) of President Bola Tinubu. This followed the adoption […]
Appeal Court restates order sacking Abba Yusuf as Kano Governor
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday, restated its order that sacked Abba Yusuf as governor of Kano State. The Chief Registrar of the Court […]
Petroleum Tanker Drivers pledge to work with FG, say no more strike
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) has restated the association’s resolve to negotiate with the Federal Government on issues instead of embarking on strike. Mr […]
COAS pays condolence visit to Mama Dorothy Chris Alli, pledges support to family
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has paid a condolence visit to Mrs Dorothy […]
Folarin lauds NCDMB as 500 youths graduate from Solar Power Programme
By TOM CHIAHEMEN – Former Chairman of the Senate committee on Local Content Committee in the 9th National Assembly, Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin, has commended […]
INEC, NBA to begin prosecution of electoral offenders in 2023 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will soon commence the prosecution of 1,076 electoral offenders arrested in 35 states across the […]
Senate urges Wike to probe $500m CCTV contract in FCT
The Senate has called on the Minister of Federal Capital Territory,(FCT) Chief Nyesom Wike to investigate the implementation of 500 million dollars contract on […]