The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory said it has raided a kidnappers’ camp in an Abuja border community, arrested three suspects and neutralised one. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in…
Speaker of Kwara House of Assembly, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, on Thursday said nine bills and 20 motions were passed by the Assembly in the last one year of its 10th legislature. The Speaker, during the first anniversary of the 10th legislature…
The Senate has passed 25 out of the 447 bills introduced on its floor since the inauguration of the 10th Senate in 2023. Senate Leader, Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, who disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday, also said that the upper…
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has named the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, the title of the most pensioner-friendly Governor of the year. Presenting the award to the Governor, the National chairman of…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna National Chairman of Action Alliance for Democracy, Hon. Rufai Omoaje Adekunle has said that June 12 celebration is the best display of Nationhood maturity. Hon Omo-Aje stated this in his message to Nigerians on the 31st…
The Delta House of Assembly on Thursday in Asaba recalled its member, Mr Matthew Omonade (APC-Ughelli North I), after 29 days of suspension. The recall was announced during plenary by the Speaker, Mr Dennis Guwor, following an adoption of the report…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has signed into law the Executive Bill establishing the Oyo State Mobilisation Agency for Socio-Economic Development (OYMASED), noting that his administration will continue to prioritise economic development in order to solve major challenges in the…
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hon. Rotimi Makinde, was a member, House of Representatives in the 7th Assembly. In this conversation with NewsDirect, the grassroots political mobiliser spoke frankly about the Tinubu presidency, labour strike, Nollywood industry,…
Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade has carpeted the forum of Special Assistants under former Governor Ibikunle Amosun, accusing them of deliberately playing to the gallery over unpaid severance allowances. Akinmade made this…
…Kalaibiama-Epellema road to link communities to Opobo for first time — Commissioner By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Executive Council has approved a total sum of N74.9 billion for various infrastructure projects in the state. The projects include…
