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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn its suit seeking the forfeiture of N20billion bailout funds granted to the Kogi State Government by a new generation bank. The money, which was meant for…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has asked the National Assembly to initiate a law that makes it mandatory for public officers to send their children to public schools in Nigeria. ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has dismissed the defection of Dr Nkem Okeke, the Deputy Governor of Anambra to the All Progressives Congress (APC), as inconsequential. Okeke was formally presented to…
Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has appealed to the media to stop shunning governors’ wives. She spoke Wednesday night in Abuja at an event where some first ladies were honoured. Aisha, the Special…
Following a two-hour of fierce legal fireworks by lawyers, the Supreme Court on Thursday in Abuja affirmed former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo as the governorship…
A counsel of the Yoruba nation, Chief Yomi Alliyu (SAN) has confirmed the health condition of its leader, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho) as critical. Alliyu expressed that the embattled agitator’s health was…
Justice Daniel Osaigor of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, to pay N200,000 for not making himself available for re-arraignment for alleged money…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has been reportedly diagnosed with possible kidney or lungs illness. One of his lawyers, Yomi Aliyyu, made this known in an interview with BBC Yoruba, noting that the rights…
The Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Nkem Okeke has officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Dr Okeke who first served as Anambra State Commissioner for Economic Planning was welcomed into…
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has disclosed that the government needs to engage Nnamdi Kanu and his group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Ikpeazu explained that the face-off between the federal…
An Ebonyi State-based journalist, Godffery Chikwere, is lying critically ill at the Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital(AE-FUTHA), Abakaliki after his arrest by the state police command. Chikwere was picked up at the…
Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday declared that Bola Tinubu is fit and ready for his next political move. Sanwo-Olu made the comment at an event in honour of the All Progressives Congresses (APC) leader. The…
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Counsel to the pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, has condemned the arrest of Nollywood veteran, Chiwetalu Agu by the Department of State Services, DSS. Ejiofor said the arrest of Agu by the secret…
Former President of the Senate, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has revealed why he became a medical doctor. Saraki said that he became a medical doctor to follow in the footsteps of his father, the late Second Republic…
The Federal Government as part of its advocacy against fake news, hate speech, and banditry has allocated the sum of N104,532,705 to its cause. This was contained in the 2022 appropriation budget obtained on the website…
A gubernatorial aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke has described as a figment of the imagination of the writer, the news that has been generating furore regarding his visit to the…
Amid loud ovation, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, expressed support for the presidential bid of National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, in 2023 general polls, saying, he…
Hon. Mohammed Gudaji Kazaure representing Kazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Yankwashi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives has said President Muhammadu Buhari has budgeted the sum of over N5.1 trillion to service…
Here is the full text of President Muhammadu Buhari's 2022 Budget presentation to the National Assembly: 1. It is my great pleasure to be here once again to present the 2022 Federal Budget Proposals to this…
Faisal Maina, son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and…
