A High Court sitting in Asaba yesterday restrained Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State and other members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from acting or parading themselves as the National Caretaker Committee of the party until the determination of a substantive suit before the court. The court, presided …
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Garba Shehu: Amnesty International Has No Right To Exist In Nigeria
The Nigerian Presidency has declared that Non-governmental organisation, Amnesty International has no legal right to exist in the country. In a statement on Wednesday, signed by Garba Shehu, the presidency heavily criticized amnesty international over its ‘support’ for Pro-secession groups like IPOB. The statement read; “Amnesty International’s latest salvo at …
Read More »“Correct Decision But Very Late”: Moghalu Reacts To Nanono & Mamman’s Sack
After six years of weak performance by his govt, Prez @Mbuhari has reportedly fired two Ministers (Agric &Power) who, presumably in his judgment deserved to go. It’s the correct decision but very late in the day. As President of Nigeria I will ensure accountability from Day 1. I will have …
Read More »Ember Months: LASWA Issues Safety Caution To Ferry Operators
The Lagos state waterways Authority LASWA has urge all waterways users in the state to be more safety conscious as the Agency begin it’s Ember months safety awareness and sensitisation campaigns. In a press statement released on Wednesday Sept.1st 2021 by LASWA General Manager Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel he urge Ferry …
Read More »Secondus: Only PDP’s NEC Can Suspend Me
Against the backdrop of reports that he has been suspended by the Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, suspended chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus has said only the National Executive Committee, NEC, has the power to do so. In a late reaction on Wednesday night, …
Read More »Falana To Buhari: Pardon Convicted Soldiers As You Do Repentant Boko Harams
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has written a letter to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), requesting that the pardon given to repentant Boko Haram members be extended to 70 soldiers convicted for mutiny during the Goodluck Jonathan administration. Falana said this in a letter dated August …
Read More »Uche Secondus Refutes Suspension Claims
Newsextra24 gathered that Embattled Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus has denied claims of being suspended at his Ward 5 in Ikuru town, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Reports making rounds on social media claimed that Secondus suspension was announced by the Ward Chairman of …
Read More »Govt Secondary School, Kaya: Police Confirm Abduction Of 73 Students In Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police has confirmed the abduction of 73 students of Government Day Secondary school, Kaya in Maradun LGA of the state by bandits. This was contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, SP Shehu Mohammed on Wednesday. The statement noted that the abduction followed the invasion …
Read More »Insecurity: Tambuwal Signs Executive Orders, Issues New Security Directives
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal CFR has issued a set of security guidelines, to forestall the menace of insecurity bedevilling the State. SECURITY CHALLENGES (CONTAINMENT) ORDER, No. 3 2021 WHEREAS, some parts of Sokoto State has been bedeviled by insecurity as a result of armed banditry which has led to …
Read More »Central Bank Issues E-Naira Guidelines, Charges And Transaction Limits
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released new guidelines on how a state-backed digital currency (e-Naira) will be regulated, designed, and issued. The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is on schedule to be launched on the 1st of October. Expected to be a legal tender for the entire country, …
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