Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured of the passage of the Lagos Innovation Bill within the first quarter of 2024 to build a future where the digital heartbeat of Lagos will resonate across the globe. Governor Sanwo-Olu made…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon.Tajudeen Abbas has stated the National Assembly is determined to remove tertiary institutions from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), to enhance lecturers’ welfare and reduce the brain drain syndrome. Describing…
By Adenle Adedeji A circular from the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) has directed commercial banks in Nigeria to take down every non-deposit-taking financial institution from their NIP fund transfer channels. The non-deposit-taking financial institutions include switching companies, payment…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old man named Baridapdo Igia of Kereken-Boue suspected for kidnapping and burying alive former CDC Chairman of Khana Local Government Area, Praise Daakian. The notorious leader of Iceland…
The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has restated Nigeria’s commitment to ensuring peace and security in West Africa. Akpabio said this on Thursday in Abuja at the opening of the international roundtable on Parliamentary Security Sector Governance. The…
The Senate has threatened to step down consideration on the 2024 budget of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) over insufficient information Sen. Adams Oshiomhole, the Chairman,Senate Committee on Interior, Sen.Adams Oshiomole, said this said this at the 2024 budget defence…
Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, has appealed to the National Assembly to review the current envelope budgeting system of the Federal Government to ensure adequate funding for the Nigerian Army. Lagbaja said this when he appeared before…
The Federal Government has freed 178 inmates from various custodial centres in Jigawa through the Ministry of Interior. Spokesman of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) in Jigawa, Mr Muhammad Sani, made this known in a statement he issued in Dutse…
The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested two suspected ritualists, Akeem Usman and Ifadowo Niyi, for allegedly killing and dismembering a 100-level student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Quadri Salami. The suspects reportedly murdered the 18-year-old…
The Police Command in Katsina State says it will begin impounding vehicles with covered plate numbers as from Monday. The spokesman of the command, ASP Aliyu Abubakar-Sadiq, announced this in a statement issued to newsmen in Katsina on Thursday.…
