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Saturday February 13, 2021, Lagosians wait with bated breath for Lekki protest, counter-protest

With threats from the Federal and Lagos governments, the insistence by protesters to have a sit-in in a #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest, a counter group insisting...

Why we sued Buhari over extension of Inspector General’s tenure – NBA President

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Olumide Akpata, has explained that the association sued President Muhammadu Buhari over the extension of...

Ortom, southern Governors don’t get it, herdsmen carry guns to protect themselves against rustlers, says Bauchi Governor

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has faulted his Southern counterparts, and Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, for the rash of quit notices dished out...

Bauchi Governor got it wrong, Benue govt did not send Fulani packing

ReleaseBy Correction on last paragraph: … refused to take sides with Governor Ortom that it was impracticable to have ranching in Nigeria have Principal...

FG approves National Policy on ageing to better the lives of older persons

ReleaseBy Nneka Ikem Anibeze, SA, MediaThe Federal Executive Council has ratified the National Policy on Ageing for Older Persons in Nigeria.The approval was given...

Shiroro associations, House member oppose suspension of council chair, seek reinstatement

A coalition of associations in the embattled Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, and a member of the Niger State House of...

110 ex-corps members get automatic employment, scholarship from President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday offered automatic employment to 110 ex-corps members in the Federal Civil Service and scholarships for the pursuit of post-graduate studies...

‘Last of the Mohicans’, Jakande, dies

Former journalist, politician, Governor of Lagos State, and Minister of Works, Chief Lateef Jakande, is dead. He died early today.Wrote sitting Governor, Mr. Babajide...

Abductions, killings: Senate insists on review of ECOWAS protocol on free movement

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to immediately review the ECOWAS protocol of free movement as a way to checkmate the infiltration of...

Court Orders CBN to Defreeze 20 #EndSARS Protesters’ Bank Accounts

By Yemi Oyeyemi, AbujaA Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately defreeze 20 bank accounts linked...

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