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Updated: Ex-Power minister remanded in prison over alleged N33bn fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded Saleh Mamman, a former Minister of Power, in Kuje Correctional Centre (prison), Abuja, pending his...
EndSARS Crackdown: Buhari’s govt. guilty of human rights abuses, ECOWAS Court rules
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has delivered a landmark judgment, condemning the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari for infringing on the basic...
Tinubu hails Supreme Court’s decision on local govt. autonomy, constitutional rights
President Bola Tinubu welcomes the Supreme Court’s decision affirming the spirit, intent, and purpose of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria...
Akpabio, Lawan spat over sitting time, prompting Senate’s emergency executive session
The Senate abruptly went into a closed-door emergency session on Thursday after an intense argument erupted among senators over the official sitting hours...
Reps denounce arbitrary detention of journalists
Members of the House of Representatives have unanimously denounced the persistent harassment and unlawful detention of journalists in the country, noting that they...
Breaking: Appeal Court affirms Ododo’s victory in Kogi governorship election
A three-member panel of the Abuja Appeal Court has upheld the election of Gov. Usman Ododo as the duly elected governor of Kogi...
Reps launch probe into Hajj commission’s handling of 2024 pilgrimage
The House of Representatives voted to inaugurate a special investigative committee to look into the National Hajj Commission’s management of the 2024 pilgrimage....
N22bln Fraud: Arraignment of Buhari’s Dismissed Power Minister Stalled
Due to his alleged poor health, a Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned the scheduled arraignment of Mr. Saleh Mamman, the former Power...
Updated: Supreme Court orders allocations from federation account paid directly to 774 councils
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has directed the Federal Government to pay all of the allocations due to them from the Federation account...
Royal Academy of Morocco honours Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka
By Ramlat Ibrahim The Royal Academy of Morocco in Rabat has paid tribute to the illustrious Nigerian writer and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole...
Two Nigerian teenage sisters drown while swimming at New York beach
Two Nigerian teenage sisters have died while swimming at New York’s Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn. Aisha Mohammed, 18, and Zainab Mohammed, 17,...
New livestock ministry ‘II boost revenue, generate employment, others – FG
The new Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, announced by President Bola Tinubu, is to enhance protein production, increase employment opportunities, and generate more...
Ahead of Supreme Court’s ruling on councils’ autonomy, NULGE calls for prayer, fasting.
As the Supreme Court rules on the contentious issue of local government autonomy on Thursday, the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE)...
Agriculture minister predicts significant drop in food prices within 180 days
Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, declared on Wednesday that he expects food prices to significantly decrease within the next...
CJN to tackle conflicting court orders, discipline judges responsible
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, expressed concern on Wednesday about the alarming trend of inconsistent and contradictory rulings from courts...
Bureaucratic bottlenecks stalled reconstruction of Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway – Gov. Abiodun
Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has said bureaucratic bottlenecks stalled the reconstruction of the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway. Abiodun also promised that the Agbara-Lusada-Atan road would...
