The Senate is screening President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominees for appointment as National Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission. Among the nominees to be screened is Lauretta Onochie in of Mr. President’s media aide. Mrs Onochie arrived the Senate wing…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to a former Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Adedibu Ojerinde. The court granted him bail in the sum of N200 million with two sureties in like sum. one…
The Speaker of the Delta House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, on Thursday congratulated the state Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, on his 62-year birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, on…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says its Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence which began on July 5, is yielding positive results in Bauchi state. Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, Sector Commander of FRSC in Bauchi, said this in an interview with…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N1.003 trillion revenue in six months. Customs Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah made this known while addressing newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. Attah said the amount was realised from January to June 2021,…
Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, says that as part of the country’s efforts to combat insecurity, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) should be extended to two years, and members be allowed to undergo military. The governor who was a…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, warned the ICPC over the manner it was handling the prosecution of Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Justice Obiora Egwuatu gave the warning following the inability of…
South Africa’s former president, Jacob Zuma, reported Thursday to the EstCourt Correctional Centre in KwaZulu-Natal, to begin his 15 month prison sentence. This was despite days of protests by his supporters. The 79-year-old had long tried to resist, and veterans’…
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has debunked reports that he was paid a sum of N50 million to aid the arrest of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho. Mr. Adeola Oloko, the media aide of the Olubadan of Ibadan…
The Federal Government has demanded a full and unconditional return of the 1,130 Benin Bronzes that were looted in the 19th century and domiciled in German museums. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the demand in…
