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Bobrisky absent as VDM, Adeyanju, others storm NASS

NewsDeskNgSep 30, 2024September 30, 20240

The investigation into the alleged N15 million bribery involving controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, has commenced in the House. The hearing, held by the House Committees on Financial Crimes and Reformatory Institutions, began around 2:05 p.m. following the arrival of Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, and his...

FG plans low-key celebration as Nigerian youths protest against hunger

NewsDeskNgSep 30, 2024September 30, 20240

While the Federal Government is planning a low-key Independence Day anniversary celebration, the EndBadGovernance protest organizers have also concluded plans to stage protests across the country. The second time after President Bola Tinubu took over the leadership mantle in 2023, the FG on Thursday, September 26 announced that the October...

Enugu families accuse monarch of fact twisting, insist suspects must face justice

NewsDeskNgSep 30, 2024September 30, 20240

Families of the two indigenes of Akpawfu community, in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu state, who were recently murdered in cold blood are insisting on getting justice for their departed ones. This is as they accused a traditional ruler in the area, Igwe Christopher Nnamani of fact distortion,...

Rt. Hon. Kalu Leads Charge for African Unity and Prosperity

NewsDeskNgSep 29, 2024September 29, 20240

Deputy Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the African Union’s Agenda 2063, a visionary blueprint designed to transform the continent into a global powerhouse by 2063. Addressing the Conference of Speakers of African Parliament in South Africa, Kalu emphasised the...

FearlessInOctober: A Threat to National Unity, Say CSOs

NewsDeskNgSep 28, 2024September 28, 20240

… #OurNaijaNoGoBurn Over fifty coalition of civil society organizations have said it is insensitive and disrespectful for any person or group to pick Nigeria’s independent day for a protest. The group spoke ahead of a planned October 1 protest tagged “Fearless Protests”. Sir Augustine Aminu, National President Volunteer Media Advocacy...

#ThingsGoBetterSoon#: Nigerians Urged to Remain Calm, Better Days Ahead

NewsDeskNgSep 28, 2024September 28, 20240

#OurNaijaNoGoBurn# Amidst current economic and social challenges, a coalition of civil society organisations has reassured Nigerians that the country will overcome its difficulties and emerge stronger. The #OurNaijaNoGoBurn #ThingsGoBetterSoon campaign, launched on social media, aims to promote hope and resilience among Nigerians. Ahead of a Fearless Protests scheduled for October...

Alhamdulillah!! The Architect Of Modern Zamfara State Is 56 Years Old Today

NewsDeskNgSep 28, 2024September 28, 20240

Alhamdulillah!! The architect of modern Zamfara state is 56 years old today

NewsDeskNgSep 27, 2024September 27, 20240

FCT Budget: Wike Commended For Rebuilding Trust, Confidence In Public Officials Under Tinubu

NewsDeskNgSep 27, 2024September 27, 20240

The Concerned Young Leaders Forum has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, for revitalizing trust and confidence in public officials under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. In a statement signed by Dr. James Titus Uzah, the group said the House of Representatives’ passage of the...

Buildings above two floors in Ogun to carry insurance certificate

NewsDeskNgSep 26, 2024September 26, 20240

Any construction above two floors in Ogun State must obtain an All Risk Insurance Policy Certificate. This is in line with the provisions of the Ogun State Building Production Management Authority Regulation (OGBPMA) 2022. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Olatunji Odunlami, stated this at a stakeholders’ meeting...