Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has accused Mr Olumide Akpata, President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), of pursuing a personal agenda over the invasion of Justice Mary Peter-Odili’s residence in Abuja. Despite the report of the investigation by the Inspector General of Police …
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The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, says he does not know what happened to the video camera he recovered at the Lekki tollgate after the #EndSARS protests. Fashola said this during an interview on Arise Television which was monitored by our correspondent. The former governor of Lagos …
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… Gives Army 10 Operational Vehicles …. Warns Against Extortion, Smuggling With full participation of the Nigerian military, Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday, reopened the 65km Bama-Banki boarder road which links to Cameroon and parts of Central Africa. The road had been shut since around 2012 arising from …
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will have to conduct another national convention if the party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 general election emerges from the North, Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the party, has said. The party zoned its national chairmanship position to the Northern part …
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The Federal Government through the Ministry of Water Resources got N9.9bn from the N2.3tn COVID-19 intervention fund to implement the ‘wash programme’ which involves water sanitation and health projects. This is just as N94bn was disbursed for youth empowerment and job creation. These details were revealed by the Federal Ministry …
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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has asked the Nigerian Police and other security agencies to unravel the mysterious circumstances leading to the killing of Vanguard Newspaper reporter, Tordue Henry Salem. Tordue, who was last seen on October 13, 2021, was reportedly found dead in Abuja in …
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Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, says the federal government will pay Nigerians transport allowance after removing fuel subsidy. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Thursday, Ahmed said fuel subsidy is costing the country resources that should have been used for education and health. She described fuel subsidy as …
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The Federal Government has raised the cost of both single-phase and three-phase electricity meters beginning from November 15, 2021. It announced this in a circular dated November 11, 2021, issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and addressed to managing directors, all electricity distribution companies and all meter asset providers. …
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Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, has shown off his dance steps. The lawmaker treated his guests to his dance skills at his 49th birthday party which was held last night November 11. A video of the man dancing has gone viral online and has …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that Nigerians would be able to look after themselves when infrastructure is in place. Buhari said this on Thursday during his meeting with the President of Islamic Development Bank, Mohammed Al-Jasser, at the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum in France. …
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