•Sim cards The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed MTN Nigeria, Airtel and other telecommunications firms to fully bar phone lines without National Identity Numbers and those whose NINs have not been verified. This was disclosed in a corporate notice that MTN Nigeria filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited revealing the directive ...
•Nigerian House of Reps The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said the 2024 budget proposal would be passed on Saturday December 30, 2023. The lawmaker representing Zaria Federal Constituency stated this on the floor of the Green Chamber at the resumption of plenary today. This is just as he notified Committee [&hell...
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan has declared that the truce and declaration by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the Rivers State crisis was unconstitutional. The former member of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council said according to the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended), it w...
The controversy over the suspension of 26 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly took a new dimension today as Lawyers for Defence of Democracy, called on the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, to investigate the alleged secret ex-parte order issued on Friday by Justice Donatus Okorowo, stopping the […]
•Ahmadu Fintiri The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Ahmadu Fintiri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Adamawa State after dismissing the appeal of Aishatu Binani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for lacking merit. In the judgment prepared by Justice Tunde Awotoye and read by Justice Ebiowei Tobi today, the [&hell...
The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has disclosed that he did not stop Pastor Ghandi Olaoye from vying for the Soun of Ogbomoso’s stool because he had been ordained a king before he was born. Olaoye was a senior pastor in RCCG before he was selected and approved for […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu showed up at the venue of the budget retreat for members of the Lagos State House of Assembly today, describing the lawmakers as the best among their counterparts in other states. The governor further used the opportunity to emphasise the bond that exists between him and the Speaker of the House, Rt. […]
•Wike and Fubara The number of resignations in the Rivers State Executive Council has risen to nine after two more commissioners handed in their resignations following the depature of seven of their colleagues from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet. The latest to resign are the Commissioner for Special Projects, Emeka Woke and the Commissio...
When the Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, Mr. Mele Kyari, tripped the alarm, last Friday, that the authorities had discovered over 4,800 illegal connections on the national crude oil pipelines, many were shocked, thinking that the media misquoted him. The bolt from the blue was...
•Nnamdi Kanu and Tinubu Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed shock over yesterday’s ruling by the Supreme Court that detained leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, must face trial for the allegations against him by the federal government, thereby, quashing expectations that he co...

