•IBEDC/UCH Barely 48 hours after the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, restored power to the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, Oyo State, after agreeing on a payment package with the hospital’s management, IBEDC has said power may be disconnected from UCH if its terms are not met. UCH, however, urged IBEDC to give it time...
The Plateau chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) has rejected what it described as the forceful inauguration of nine out of the 16 elected members of the Assemby. Plateau APC chairman Hon Rufus Bature dismissed inauguration of nine out of the 16 lawmakers as democratic abnormality that cannot stand the test of time, reports The […]
•A Ugandan wearing a mask with a rainbow sticker takes part in the Gay Pride parade. Uganda’s Constitutional Court has today rejected a bid to overturn a controversial anti-gay law that is considered one of the toughest in the world. “We decline to nullify the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 in its entirety, neither will we grant […]
PZ Cussons Nigeria’s hopes of delisting from the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has hit a stumbling block as it was gathered that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) declined the company’s request for its major shareholder, PZ Cussons (Holdings) to buy out other shareholders. According to a corporate disclosure filed with NGX, PZ Cus...
•Trump The US Supreme Court today removed a potential hurdle to Donald Trump’s bid to recapture the White House, unanimously dismissing a state court ruling that could have barred him from the ballot for engaging in insurrection. The high-stakes ruling in favor of the former president came on the eve of the Super Tuesday primaries […]...
•Urum Kalu-Eke One of the five nominees by President Bola Tinubu for appointment as members of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Urum Kalu-Eke, has declined the appointment. This is even as the Senate confirmed four other nominees for appointment as members of the Board of Directors of the CBN, […]
•International Court of Justice (ICJ) The UN’s top court yesterday rejected South Africa’s request to put more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against the Gaza city of Rafah, saying it was “bound to comply with existing measures.” Pretoria has already filed a complaint against Israel in the International Court of Justic...
•IPOB The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah to halt his plans to establish a cattle ranch at Nimbo in the Uzowani community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area (LGA) in the state. IPOB disclosed this in a statement made known by its media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, today. […]
•Nnamdi Kanu and his lawyers The Indigenous People of Biafra, today, rejected the further court trial of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The group said it was standing on the ruling by the Appeal Court in Abuja, on October 13, 2022, which discharged and acquitted Kanu of all the charges against him by the federal […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has rejected the planned sale of Shell’s onshore assets, claiming the group being speculated to buy up the assets is unknown to it. On January 16, Shell said it would sell its Nigerian subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), for a [...

