A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of 109 foreigners, including citizens from China, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, Brazil, Malaysia, and […]
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Simon Ekpa’s Arrest Sparks Global Reactions, Nigeria Seeks Extradition
The arrest of Simon Ekpa, leader of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), by Finnish authorities on terrorism-related charges has ignited widespread reactions. Accused of inciting […]
Governor Aliyu Sokoto Revives Sokoto State Hisbah to Promote Morality and Discipline
Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has relaunched the Sokoto State Hisbah, inaugurating a new office and urging the organization to prioritize respect for human rights in […]
Supreme Court Voids National Lottery Act, 2005
The Supreme Court has nullified the National Lottery Act, 2005, declaring it unconstitutional. Delivering a unanimous judgment on Friday, the apex court ruled that the […]
Federal Government Calls for Savings and Enhanced Fiscal Discipline
The federal government has urged all levels of government to embrace a culture of saving and implement stringent measures to enforce fiscal discipline. This call […]
Anambra State Closes Schools in Nnewi Amid Tensions Surrounding Senator Ubah’s Burial
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the closure of schools in Nnewi for a week in response to heightened security concerns surrounding the […]
Segun Sowunmi: PDP More Mature Than APC in Governance and Opposition Handling
Segun Sowunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defended his party’s maturity in handling governance issues, stating that the PDP is far […]
Jigawa Tanker Explosion Claims 209 Lives, Panel Recommends Safety Measures
The October 14 tanker explosion in Majiya town, Jigawa State, has left a devastating toll, with 209 fatalities and 99 injured, according to the Jigawa […]
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2 Billion Loan Request to Address 2024 Budget Deficit
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a $2.2 billion loan to partially finance the ₦9.7 trillion budget deficit for the […]
House of Reps Orders N500bn Recapitalisation for DisCos, Moves to Address Power Sector Challenges
The House of Representatives has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria to undertake a recapitalisation of no less than ₦500 billion. This mandate is […]