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FG inaugurates 10-member committee on implementation of Supreme Court’s LG autonomy ruling 

The Federal Government has established a 10-member committee to implement the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on local government autonomy of July 11, 2024....

Mystery as AGF’s office denies custody of Onnoghen’s case file

In a shocking turn of events, the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) told the Court of Appeal on Tuesday...

U.S. announces $27m aid for Nigeria, under $536m Sub-Saharan Africa initiative

Ramlat Ibrahim The United States (US) Mission in Nigeria has announced that Nigeria will receive $27 million as part of a larger $536...

N90bln hajj subsidy probe: Tinubu fires Arabi, appoints Prof. Usman as new NAHCON Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has sacked Alhaji Jalal Arabi, the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), who is facing a...

Onnoghen seeks reversal of CCT ruling that removed him as CJN

A former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has appealed the judgment of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), which ordered...

Prof. Azinge, President, Commonwealth Arbitral Tribunal, London, is new Asaba monarch

Prof. Epiphany Azinge, the President of the Commonwealth Arbitral Tribunal sitting in London, has emerged as the Asaba monarch-designate in the Delta State...

Gov. Abiodun flags off harvest of 200-hectare plantation, Ogun now rice-producing state

Ogun State has joined the league of rice-producing states in the country with the flagging off of the harvest of 200 hectares at...

Resident doctors protest, demand release of abducted colleague, 20 medical students

Outraged by the abductions of their colleague and the 20 medical students, the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching...

Crude oil sales to Dangote Refinery in naira start October 1 – FG

The Federal Government says it will commence the sale of crude oil to the Dangote refinery in naira on October 1, 2024. In...

Bayelsa guber poll: Diri, INEC, PDP ask S/Court to dismiss Sylva, APC’s appeal

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has requested the Supreme Court to throw out the appeal challenging his election victory, filed by the APC’s...

Just in: Two nonagenarians tie nuptial knot 64 years after falling in love

A 95-year-old Kenyan man on Sunday wedded his 90-year-old long-time sweetheart, six decades after they first met. Ibrahim Mbogo was said to have...

Supreme Court rejects Ajaka’s request for full panel in Kogi guber dispute

The Supreme Court has rejected Mr. Yakubu Ajaka’s request to suspend his appeal pending the constitution of a full panel to hear a...

Gov. Abiodun to Customs: Be civil with traders as they break into markets, and shops in Ogun at night

Following a breaking into shops at homes, warehouses, and markets at night in Ogun State by customs officials, Gov. Dapo Abiodun, has appealed...

#EndBadGovernanceProtest: Senior Advocate urges Tinubu to give Nigeria new constitution

By Emmanuel Ndukuba, Awka A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Ben Uzuegbu, has lent his voice to the call for a new constitution...

SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: Disclose NASS’ monthly running costs, details of spending 

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas have been asked to disclose the precise monthly running costs allotted to...

NNPC Ltd. not owing any international oil trader $6.8bln, says spokesman

Contrary to a media report, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has clarified that it is not owing international oil traders...