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Minimum wage: Tinubu steps down memo at FEC, wants broader consultations with stakeholders

President Bola Tinubu has announced that he requires more time to engage in extensive consultations with stakeholders to determine a suitable and realistic...

Reps consider penalties for companies violating CSR

The House of Representatives Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility (SCR) took a significant step on Tuesday towards introducing legislative measures to impose penalties...

Naira abuse: Plea bargain: Cubana Chief Priest pays N10m to FG, case struck out

Following a plea bargain, Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed the naira abuse charge brought by...

Information Minister lauds Nigerian media for combating terrorism through reportage

Mr. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has commended the media for its crucial contribution to combating terrorism. Idris acknowledged...

Traditional institutions must be shielded from state government’s abuse of power – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concerns about the increasing trend of state governments’ attempts to exert control by manipulating the processes...

Southern Governors Forum Restates Call for State Police

The governors of southern states, under the aegis of the Southern Governors Forum, have declared that state police would enable them to exercise...

Sokoto Govt dismisses plot to depose Sultan

The Sokoto State Government has denied any plot to remove the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, describing it as false and...

Southern Governors’ Forum elects Abiodun as its chairman, Soludo as vice-chair

The Southern Governors’ Forum has elected Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun as its new chairman, with Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo serving...

Southern governors storm Ogun for crucial meeting

Mr. Dapo Abiodun, Governor of Ogun State, welcomed a delegation of ten governors from the southern part of the country on Monday for...

Kano emirship crisis: New Police Commissioner takes office, pledges security of citizens

The newly appointed Kano State Police Commissioner, Salman Dogo Garba, has taken office, pledging his commitment to ensuring the safety and security of...

Deposition threat: Sultan is an institution, more than monarch, says VP Shettima

Amid threats of deposition, Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, is much more than a monarch...

Suit to stop Bayero, others from parading themselves as Emirs adjourned

The Kano State High Court has postponed its decision on a lawsuit aimed at preventing the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero,...

Emirship crisis: Kano govt. allocates N99.9m for Nassarawa mini-palace renovation

In response to the court’s order reinstating him, the Kano State Government has set aside N99.9 million for the renovation of the Nassarawa...

Christ Embassy fire now under control, says Lagos Fire Service

The Director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye, has said that firefighters have successfully contained the blaze at Christ...

Gunmen kidnap police orderly, driver of prominent Rivers monarch

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a police officer and the driver of a prominent traditional ruler in Rivers State. The victims were abducted at...

Tragedy as robbers invade Abuja estate, kill retired Brigadier General

A deadly robbery attack occurred at the Sunshine Homes estate in Abuja’s Lokogoma district on Saturday, claiming the life of retired Army Brigadier...