The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved the sum of N5.16bn for the construction of two accommodation facilities comprising 192 flats of various room capacities for personnel of the National Drugs Laws Enforcement Agency. The facility which will be located in Abuja would take the two contractors hired for the project 60 weeks to complete. […]

Die-hard protesters, under the aegis of Free Nigeria Movement Tuesday, besieged the National Assembly gate in Abuja, demanding the establishment of an Interim National Government (ING) pending the determination of all litigations arising from the 2023 presidential and National Assembly elections held on February 25.

NANS congratulates Sanwo-Olu, Makinde, Abiodun on re-election

Hearing in the case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against Ali Bello and another over an alleged N3 billion fraud at the Federal High Court, Abuja, has been adjourned till May 22 for continuation of hearing.

Don’t join enemies of democracy to rob us of victory, LP charges INEC

A non-governmental organization, Civil Society-Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria, CS-SUNN, has said that the rate of malnutrition among women and girls in the country is alarming. The organisation also said there is a need for nutrition interventions for non-pregnant and non-lactating women. Speaking at the two-day strategic workshop held in collaboration with FHI solutions in […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday convicted and sentenced one Buba Muhammed, a 37-year-old truck driver, to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of 30 tonnes of solid minerals.

Aggrieved political parties  Candidates in Kaduna State under the aegis ofvKaduna state Rescue and Rebuild Gubernatorial Candidates Forum ,rejected the result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the just concluded Governorship Elections in the state which favoured Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Governor elect. 

Google Doodle, today, celebrates the late French mime artist Marcel Maceau on what would have been his 100th birthday. Marceau was popular as an artist, using his talents to help liberate Jewish children from Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War. “Happy birthday, Marcel Marceau, you specialised in silence but continue to leave audiences roaring […]

No fewer than 51 local vigilante members were killed in Zamfara State by terrorists on election day and their corpses are still left in the bushes, due to fear of the killer gangs.

THE Osakwe Industrial Cluster, operators, a conglomeration of Small and Medium Scale Industrialist in Awada near Onitsha, have yesterday described the recent Naira redesign and its circulation as counterproductive to economic development, a coup against the masses and an attention-diverting measure that is politically motivated.

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, said it would begin a special operation, tagged: “Operation Scorpion” on unlatched Articulated trucks from March 25 in the state.

“Compelling evidence of failed privatisation schemes across the world for decades have made it clear that we must accelerate change away from the exploitative model of privatisation in favour of democratic public ownership of water resources”

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has revealed that 58 inmates from various correctional facilities are among graduands in its 12th convocation scheduled for March 25. Olufemi Peters, the vice-chancellor of institution, said that seven of the 58 inmates are post-graduate students. He said they are among the 28,740 graduating students that comprise 21,339 […]

“That the election to the office of the President of Nigeria held on 25th February 2023 be nullified and a fresh election (re-run) ordered.”