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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, to urgently investigate the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

The Supreme Court, on Friday, nullified the judgment of Court of Appeal that ordered the Federal Government to release the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. Though the apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel of Justices, acknowledged that FG...

…tasks appointees on loyalty, teamwork Governor Abdullahi Sule said his administration worked hard to ensure that the state paid its counterpart funding to the Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC) up to 2023, in order to enable the state execute projects aimed at uplifting the quality and standard of education in...

Elder statesman, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, the first Executive Governor of Anambra State, is dead, his family announced in a statement issued in the wee hours of this Friday, December 15, 2023.Aged 85 years, the outspoken academic, politician and nationalist died yesterday evening in Abuja, according to the statement entitled, “PRESS...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), will leverage on data analytics for secure and efficient trade facilitation in customs operations, and would be World best under the leadership of Comptroller General, Bashir Wale Adeniyi. Mohammed Abba-Kura, the Deputy Comptroller General (DCG), of the service in charge of Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection,...

Recently, President Bola Tinubu presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly. However, the Appropriation Bill christened “Budget of Renewed Hope” has generated diverse reactions. While members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have hailed the budget, the opposition says the budget is worthless. However, Deputy spokesman of the...

By Eric Ojo PROMAD, a leading Nigerian civic tech organisation has announced its participation in the 10th session of the Conference of State Parties (CoSP10), holding in Atlanta, Georgia, United State of America. As stakeholders gear up for the kickoff of CoSP10, which is facilitated by the United Nations Convention against...

A five-member panel of the court, headed by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, had chosen the date on October 5, after lawyer to the fed govt, Tijani Gazali (SAN) and counsel to Kanu, Mike Ozekhome (SAN) made final submissions. The fed government prays the court to set aside an earlier judgment by...

Professor Zacchaeus Adangor, the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Rivers State, has tendered his resignation, citing “purely personal reasons” in a letter to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This Nigeria news platform reliably gathered that his resignation may not be unconnected to the Governor’s controversial presentation of the state budget to...

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has officially signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N800 billion into law a day after presenting it to five out of the thirty-six lawmakers in the state.   Governor Fubara introduced the bill on Wednesday, December 13, before a House of Assembly comprised of four...