December 31, 2020 Press Statement …Commends Citizens For Their Resilience Despite Challenges of 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) urges Nigerians to go into Year 2021 with a renewed zeal in spite of the harrowing experiences of Year 2020, which witnessed untold bloodletting and excruciating economic hardship brought by the …
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The National Identity Management Commission, on Thursday, says the enrolment for the National Identification Number is free. The NIMC also warned those cashing in amid the ongoing NIN registration nationwide to desist as they risk seven years in jail when caught. The Commission, in a notice posted on its social …
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The Federal Government, Thursday, lifted the earlier suspension order on replacement and activation of old Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card, but on the condition that the person must have enrolled and obtained the National Identification Number (NIN). The federal government had on December 9, announced the suspension of the sale …
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President Muhamadu Buhari has signed the 2021 appropriation bill into law. It would be recalled that the 2021 appropriation bill was passed by the National Assembly last week monday before embarking on its holiday. The President on new year’s eve signed the bill to sustain the January-December fiscal cycle. The …
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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday sign the 2021 budget into law at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. The scheduled time for the signing was 11 am. This is coming ten days after both chambers of the National Assembly passed the N13.5trn budget and three days …
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The Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has arrested one Ekennah Okechuku for allegedly transporting more than 60 cartons containing Indian Hemp into Kano State, Newsextra24 reports. In a statement issued by the spokesperson of KAROTA, Nabilusi Abubakar Kofar Na’isa, Okechukwu upon his arrest was discovered to be on the …
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Lagos State Government has denied reports that it would fine violators of the 12 am to 4 am curfew on December 31, 2020 between N20,000 and N500,000, Newsextra24 reports. A statement by the government posted on Wednesday to Twitter said the Commissioner for Information and Strategy Gbenga Omotoso did not …
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FULL TEXT: What Kukah Said About Buhari That Sparked Reactions On December 25, Matthew Kukah, bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese, bared his mind on some issues about the country. While highlighting some of the country’s challenges, the bishop accused President Muhammadu Buhari of nepotism. He accused the president of institutionalising …
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LAGOS-The major ethnic organisations in the country, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere, Middle Belt Forum and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), have come together in a common front ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Daily Independent gathered that the groups, which have been working together to chart …
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted two more exhibits into evidence in the certificate forgery suit against Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Recall that the court had on Tuesday admitted Obaseki’s nomination form into evidence. The nomination form, which enabled him participate in the September 19, …
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