The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola says the Supreme Court handled 1,271 cases including motions and appeals in the 2022/2023 Legal Year. Ariwoola said this at the opening of the 2023/2024 new legal year and the conferment…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2024 appropriation bill of N27.50 trillion for the 2024 budget with a N1.5 trillion increase from the earlier estimated bill. The government had proposed N26.2 trillion earlier but had reviewed the Medium…
Lagos Government, on Monday, donated the sum of N50 million to ex-servicemen in commemoration of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the donation at the unveiling of the 2023/2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem in Ikeja. Sanwo-Olu said…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved constituency projects for the 236 councillors in the state. The approval, the governor said, was in fulfilment of his promise to ensure the councilors execute projects in their various constituencies as the…
By Elvis Omoregie, Benin The Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu on Monday officially announced his intention to contest the State governorship election in 2024. Making his intention public, Shaibu declared: “I am original Edo son…100 percent home boy.”…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding United Nigeria flight NUA 0506 to Asaba and the confusion it has created in the public domain. This is contained in a statement signed by NCAA Director…
The Ogun State Government, Federal Ministry of Aviation, and other stakeholders will, this week, meet on concessioning the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport. The airport, located in the Iperu-Ilishan axis of the state, is nearing completion with aircraft already landing at…
President Bola Tinubu is chairing the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Monday. Vice President Kashim Shettima and members of the cabinet are already at the Council Chambers for the meeting while a number of…
The Imo State Police Command says it has set up a high-powered investigating team to clamp down on the killers of the traditional ruler of Otulu Amumara, in Ezinihitte Mbaise Council Area of Imo State, Eze Joe-Benz Ochulor. NIGERIAN NEWSDIRECT…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been honoured with the Governor of the Year award at the PINK Awards held on Sunday in Lagos. Also, Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, bagged a Lifetime Achievement…
