27.6 C
Lagos
Friday, April 17, 2026

CATEGORY

News

Court orders INEC not to release voter register to Kwara for LG elections

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), from releasing the National Voter Register to the Kwara State...

Surprise, shock, applause as NLC, TUC give three ‘Gbosas’ to Tunubu over N70K minimum wage

It was an admixture of applause, surprise, and shock as the Presidents of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), Joe...

Edo to have ‘two Deputy Governors’; Senate removes Ndume as Chief Whip

● State lawmakers file for stay of execution Following the reinstatement of Mr. Philip Shaibu as the deputy governor of Edo State by a Federal...

Obi, House mourn loss of 39vyears old Rep For the second time in a week, this House of Representatives (HoR) has lost a member, this...

Tinubu Sacks Aisha Buhari’s brother, General Irabor’s wife at The Mint

 President Bola Tinubu has approved the sacking of  Mr. Ahmed Halilu, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (NSPM). Halilu...

Buhari’s minister, Mamman, goes to jail for 24 hours shortly after collapsing

Former Minister of Power under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, was, on Thursday, sent to jail pending the hearing of his bail application on Friday. He...

Finally, Supreme Court endorses autonomy for LGAs, orders direct allocation of their funds

● Bars governors from receiving their funds. In a landmark judgment on Thursday, the Supreme Court of Nigeria endorsed autonomy for the 774 local governments...

Abacha family kicks against FG’S claim of resolution of court cases on $1.3bn OML 245 with Malabu

The family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha has dismissed the claim by the federal government that all Court Cases relating...

Nigeria records 106,604 human rights abuses in June alone, says Human Rights Commission

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday in Abuja revealed that a total of 106, 604 reported human rights abuses were recorded in...

Army neutralises 177 terrorists, arrests 263, rescues 158 kidnap victims in a week

The Nigerian military has in the last one week eliminated 177 terrorists, apprehended 263 others and rescued 158 kidnapped hostages in different operations across...

Latest news