The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Babafemi Ojudu, on Tuesday said despite the increasing calls for the resignation of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), he would complete his tenure unblemished. He said when Buhari was through, he would hand over to another apostle of his who …
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Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to pay a cumulative sum of over $3 billion (about N1.4 trillion) to Rivers and Akwa Ibom states. The amount stands as shares of the two states from $62 billion crude oil sales said to …
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LASG ISSUES CONTRAVENTION NOTICES TO RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN LEKKI … Gives Three Days Ultimatum For Removal Of Illegal Structures No fewer than 45 residential and commercial buildings on Omorinre Johnson Street and Hunponu Wusu Road, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki, were on Sunday sealed by the officials of Lagos State …
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THE Nigeria Labour Congress on Tuesday said it would resume its suspended industrial action in Kaduna State over the mass sacking of workers and other anti- labour practices by the Governor Nasir El-Rufai administration. Though the NLC was not definite, it directed its state councils and affiliate unions to mobilise and …
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Governor Wike of Rivers State has begun the construction of Ada George flyover. This is bringing to the number of flyover already being built by Gov Wike to 10 and heard that more areas are being planned for more flyovers ease traffic in the city of Port Harcourt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZG6e1fHcxU
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Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), has been deployed to Benin Republic. While General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin (rtd), former Chief of Defence Staff, has been appointed the head of mission to Cameroon. At a brief ceremony in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey …
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Why Nigeria has been unable to nominate new ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) since 2017 is the question begging for answer among diplomats in the global trade organisation. Assistant Editor Bola Olajuwon writes on the controversy. WTO and global trade The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is the body …
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Chairman of the incorporated trustees of Igala Cultural Development Association (ICDA) working committee, Comrade Enemona Emmanuel Omattah has called on secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to re-draft their map. Speaking with newsmen in Lokoja on Monday, Omattah said it was an error to include Igala nation in …
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The roof of the National Assembly Complex leaked as it rained heavily on Tuesday. The main lobby which leads to the chambers of the senate and the house of representatives was flooded owing to the downpour. The press centre where reporters sit to monitor plenary sessions was not spared …
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The Economic Community of West African State, ECOWAS, Court of Justice has ruled against the Federal Government of Nigeria on the suspension of Twitter, saying the app is a fundamental right. The ECOWAS Court also ruled that the Federal Government cannot arrest or prosecute anybody for using Twitter. Socio – …
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