archiveMarch 23, 2021

  As Senate seeks to establish Nigerian Minerals Development Corporation President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said Nigeria has a lot more to do if the country must succeed in diversifying its economy by ensuring the development of the solid minerals sector. Lawan made this known on Tuesday in...

A U.S.-Nigeria Law group says it has received an intelligence report that Leah Sharibu, who was among the 110 adopted secondary girls in Dapchi in Yobe State has given birth to a second child. Convener of the group, Emmanuel Ogebe, in a statement said Ms Sharibu gave birth to the...

The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed the nomination of Engr. Wakil Bukar for appointment as Commissioner for the Federal Civil Service Commission. The confirmation of the nominee followed consideration of a report by the Committee on Establishment and Public Service during plenary. In his presentation, Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Ibrahim...

A Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State  today, Tuesday 23, 2021 ruled that it has jurisdiction to entertain the money laundering charge brought against Pastor Osagie Ize -Iyamu,  PDP governorship candidate in the 2016 governorship election in the state, and four others by the Economic and Financial...

  The Senate, Tuesday, considered a critical bill seeking to empower the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in the aspect of assets recovery, as well as strengthen it against economic sabotage by debtors with unpaid loans to the tune of about N16 trillion naira. The Asset Management Corporation of...