archiveOctober 20, 2022

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has stated his opinion about the #EndSARS memorial protest which held in Lagos State on Thursday. It will be recalled that a memorial procession held to mark the second anniversary of the original #EndSARS protest of 2020 which saw youths...

  President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has expressed shock over the inclusion of some members of CAN in the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The CAN President in a statement on Thursday, exonerated himself from such political involvement, insisting...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has tackled the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige over the registration of two new academic unions in the Nigerian public university system. Ngige wrote to the NLC on Tuesday, urging the labour leaders to rescind its opposition to the registration of two...

  A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele to appear before it on January 18, 2023 to explain his refusal to obey valid order for payment of $70 million debt. Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo issued the fresh order...

The police in Lagos on Thursday said they dispersed #EndSARS protesters demonstrating at the Lekki Tollgate to relieve traffic caused by the demonstrators. Armed policemen, who stormed the venue of the protest, fired tear gas at the protesters who are mostly youth. The youths had gathered in early Thursday at...

  The Ooni of Ile-Ife, HRH Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has taken in Princess Ronke Ademiluyi as his fifth wife, few days after tying the knot with Princess Ashley Adegoke as the fourth. The traditional wedding of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II and...

Over 2,000 personnel of the Nigerian Customs Service have been dismissed for engaging in corrupt practices in the last seven years. The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali, disclosed this during a media briefing coordinated by the Presidential Media Team on Thursday, in Abuja. Ali said the service...

Two suspected fake National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) officials have been arrested in Niger Republic for allegedly enrolling non-Nigerians for National Identity Number (NUM). The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami disclosed this during the biweekly briefing at the Defence Headquarters where he highlighted the achievements recorded...

Despite several calls on the Federal Government to obey the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, freeing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, it has approached the Supreme Court with an application seeking the court to set aside the judgement. The appellate...

says Ninth N'Assembly the most productive since 1999 The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has advanced copious reasons to justify the current dispensation of collaboration between the National Assembly and the Executive. Lawan said the prevailing harmonious relationship between the arms of government made the ninth National Assembly the...