•Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara The Rivers State Police Command has explained how the attack on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, during a protest at the state’s House of Assembly complex in Port Harcourt on Monday occurred. The command described the attack as ‘not deliberate’, adding that the intention behind the water cannons and te...
•Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle Scores of pro-democracy activists on Wednesday marched to the National Assembly in Abuja to demand the sacking of the Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle. The protesters at the complex chanted solidarity songs and displayed banners with different inscriptions such as ‘Sack Bello Matawalle now,’ and ‘Our d...
The renovation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s official residence and that of Vice-President Kashim Shettima in Lagos are to gulp N7 billion out of the N2.176 trillion supplementary budget presented to the National Assembly yesterday. The development comes at a time when there is nationwide hardship as a result of some policies of the current...
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has disclosed that it is yet to ascertain the numbers of students arrested by the operatives of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) during midnight operation. It was earlier reported that operatives of EFCC raided a student hostel around 1 a.m. today, November 1, and arrested ov...
•Gabriel Suswam The Court of Appeal in Abuja has sacked the former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, from the Senate. In a unanimous decision by a three-member panel led by Justice Abimbola Adejumo, the court said it was satisfied that Suswam was not the valid winner of the senatorial election that was held in […]
•Shaakaa Chira The Senate has approved the appointment of the nomination of Shaakaa Chira from Taraba State as Auditor General for the Federation. Chira’s approval came shortly after he was screened by the Upper Chamber today. President Bola Tinubu, on October 20, approved the appointment of Chira as the substantive Auditor-General of the Fede...
•NLC President Ajaero and Gov Uzodinma In the wake of the reported arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Joe Ajaero today in Owerri, capital of Imo State, by security agents, The United Action Front of Civil Society, an umbrella body of civil societies in the country, has warned that nothing […]
•Yushau Shuaib “Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking. We regret to announce that because of a technical problem, we have to return to Paris for safety and security.” That was the announcement by the Captain of the Abuja-bound Air France flight on Monday, October 23, 2023, that departed Charles De Gaulle (CDG) Airport […]...
Over 70 students of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Osun State were reportedly arrested by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in a midnight raid on hostels outside the campus. Multiple sources in Ile-Ife confirmed to our correspondent this morning that the officials, around 2 a.m., stormed the Fine Touch and Superb ho...
•Some Nigerian pensioners Pensioners in the Calabar branch of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) say the 400 bags of rice given to 2.5 million of them to share as palliative are grossly inadequate. The Calabar branch of NUP covers Odukpani, Calabar Municipality, Calabar South, Akpabuyo and Bakassi local government areas in the Southern Sena...
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