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The Labour Party has urged the Federal Government to immortalise the late former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Uwais, by implementing the far-reaching electoral reform recommendations he championed during his lifetime. This call was made by Senator Nenadi Usman, chairman of the Labour Party National Caretaker Committee, in a...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has advocated a single term of five or six years for elected political office holders across all levels of government in Nigeria, as against the current double term of four years each. Makinde spoke on Friday, when Muslim clerics, traditional rulers and political office...

...takes off with NASENI’s tractor recovery project His Excellency Vice President Kashim Shettima GCON will on Sunday, June 8, 2025 (this weekend) in Maiduguri, Borno State formally launch the National Asset Restoration programme; even as the programme takes off in the North-East with the National Agency for Science and Engineering...

By Mallam Olawale Rasheed Dear President Bola Tinubu, I start by congratulating Mr President on your two year anniversary. As much as I am a Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke, this letter is outside my official capacity as I am writing as a Nigerian citizen, a journalist and an...

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) report has indicated that economic activities expanded for the sixth consecutive month at 52.1 index points in May 2025. Disclosing this in its Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) Report for May 2025, CBN also noted that the industry (51.6 index points), service (51.7 index points)...

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has sent out its condolences to the family of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Muhammadu Lawal Uwais, who passed away on Friday. Uwais served as the 9th Chief Justice of Nigeria from 1995 until his retirement in 2006, leaving behind a formidable legacy...

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 honoured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC with a “Security Partnership Recognition Award” in appreciation of it described as “the Commission’s invaluable support for Nigeria’s internal security through commitment and partnerships in combating terrorism, kidnapping, cybercrime and other forms...

...calls for Keener Focus on Corruption-free Nigeria The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on muslims across the country to emulate the golden virtues of love, care, sacrifices, truth and integrity of Allah in all things, as they celebrate Eid al Adha. He...

Justices A.N. Erhabor and W. I. Aziegbemhin of Edo State High Courts sitting in Benin City, between May 29 and June 4, 2025 convicted and sentenced 34 internet fraudsters to various jail terms. The convicts are; Ogbeide Osayande Bright, George Micheal, Asazobro Kindness, Asamonye Davis Chibudion, Efosa Imasuen, Fortune Innocent,...

Osun State Government on Tuesday unveiled its Climate-smart Investment Portfolio at the first-ever South-west Post-conference Stakeholders’ Roundtable on Renewable Energy, tagged, "From Vision to Action: Localizing Nigeria's Renewable Energy Legislative Agenda". Speaking on behalf of Governor Adeleke at Oasis Events And Conference Centre, Osogbo, the Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi...