By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt A High Court sitting in Rivers State has ruled against the recent extension of Local Government Chairmen’s tenures, declaring exercise by the ousted 27 lawmakers of the State House of Assembly as invalid. The case,…
The Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, and President, Ijebu Traditional Council, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona CFR, GCON, JP, Ogbagba II, will today play host to the revered traditional ruler, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, on…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has urged women experiencing violation of rights to speak out as they can only receive help when they do so. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA),…
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has won the court case against Intels, leading oil and gas logistics company. A statement by MWUN Head of Media, Comrade Kennedy Ikemefuna said the court…
By Sodiq Adelakun The father of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, Pa Suleiman Obasa, has passed away at the age of 83. According to a statement released by the Speaker’s Chief Press Secretary,…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Arewa Consultative Forum, (ACF) has decried the addition of new taxes and levies on essential goods and services, saying it has become increasingly burdensome and too heavy for ordinary Nigerians to bear. This is as the…
The Federal Government, on Monday, urged the United Arab Emirates to invest in the renewal and reconstruction of the more than 50-year-old oil pipelines in Nigeria, stressing that the facilities had outlived their lifespans. It also stated that Nigeria and…
By Dr. Jimoh Olorede A few days ago, the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Bola Hamed Tinubu released the names of new appointees into the nation’s Federal Institutions Education Boards. Appearing prominently on the list was the eminent…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has informed governors of North-East states that efforts are underway to restore electricity to the region by May 27, 2024, in line with previous commitments. In a circular signed by the spokesperson of the…
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the arson incident at a mosque at Larabar Abasawa in Gezawa local government area of Kano State. The incident which occurred last week resulted in the death of over 23 worshippers. President Tinubu in a…
