Category: Politics
FG inaugurates 23-man committee on national WASH policy
The Federal Government, on Monday, inaugurated a 23-man technical sub-committee on sanitation and hygiene to consolidate the fragmented policies into a comprehensive...
Heartbreaking Moment Bxnx Fell Off Stage At His Lagos Concert (Video)
Afro-fusion singer, songwriter, Daniel Etiese Benson, better known by his stage name Bnxn, has stunned many after he fell off the stage during a concert in Lagos State....
My wife must pay N1m before granting her divorce, businessman tells court
A businessman, Nasiru Yunusa told an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, FCT, that he would grant his wife, Aisha Hamisu a divorce if she pays him N1 million. Yunusa and Hamisu...
Female not eligible for Ohinoyi stool – Traditional Council
The Secretary of Ebira Traditional Council, Alhaji Yunusa Sule has given reason the application that the only female contestant in the race, Professor Angela Okatahi...
Niger Govt. Bans Civil Servants From Wearing Kaftans, Babanriga To Office From Mondays To Thursdays
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has directed civil servants not to wear native attires to workplace, from Monday to Thursday. Bago warned that any officer who fails to...
NASS to pass 2024 Appropriation bill 30th December — Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, disclosed that the 2024 Appropriation bill would be passed on Saturday, 30th December,...
Why we’re taking anti-graft campaign to grassroots — EFCC boss
The executive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has said the anti-graft body has decided to take corruption fight to the...
Police Neutralise Two, Arrest Four Suspects In Connection With Otukpo Bank Robbery
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested four suspects and neutralised two in connection with the October 23 deadly bank robbery in Otukpo, Benue State. The...
Appeal Court upholds Tambuwal, Wamakko elections
A Federal Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has affirmed the election of two former governors of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Aliyu Wamakko as the Senator...
Over 120 killed, 700 injured in Northwest China earthquake
At least 126 people have been killed in north-west China in the country’s deadliest earthquake in 13 years. The 6.2 magnitude quake hit mountainous Gansu province...
Wike, Fubara Reach Agreement After Tinubu’s Intervention
Following weeks of political crisis in Rivers State, the warring may have ceased as parties involved reached a truce on Monday night after a meeting with President Bola...
PINL sensitises Abia, Imo, Rivers communities
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Ltd (PINL), last week, embarked on a three-day sensitisation of communities in some of the zones under its area of coverage in its...
ACCA charges accountants on sustainable reporting standards
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Director for Africa, Jamil Ampomah has said that if Africa is to achieve its grand agenda for economic...
ITUC-Africa writes Tinubu over labour rights abuses, attack on Ajaero
The African regional organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has raised serious concern over the incessant attacks and abuse of labour...
Kogi Assembly to investigate recruitment of over 1,000 teachers
Kogi State House of Assembly is to begin an investigation on the recent recruitment exercise carried out by the State Science, Technical Education and Teaching Service...
“No Woman Should Be Allowed To Pay Any Tax Fee” — Women Affairs Minister Appeals
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has called on the security agencies to stay off Nigerian women, as they should not pay tax. She said that women...
BUK alumni association elects new excos
The Bayero University Kano Alumni Association (BUKAA) has elected Alhaji Shuaibu Idris, as President of the body for the next two years. This was contained in a...
“Igbos Have Accepted Tinubu As President, We Appeal For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release” — Ohanaeze
The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has said that the Igbo people in the country have accepted President Bola Tinubu as the constitutionally...
We’ll assist Lagos govt unlock potential of blue economy — Surveyors
Professionals under the auspices of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) have assured the Lagos State Government their readiness to assist with innovation towards...
Gov Aliyu assures of more developmental projects in Sokoto
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has assured residents of the state of the commitment of his administration to make provisions for more developmental projects in the...
