‘Grazing Reserves Bill: Clear Sambisa Forest for Fulani Herdsmen’
As controversy still surrounding the proposed Grazing Reserves Bill of President Muhammadu Buhari led-Federal Government to the National Assembly, a human rights activist and Executive Chairman, Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi Sulaiman, has counseled the…
Why Buhari Should Sack Ex-governors in His Cabinet – CNPP
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve all former governors in his cabinet of their duties and appoint technocrats to run his change agenda if wants to succeed in attracting foreign investment…
Groups Write INEC Over Non-Conduct Legislative Reruns In Imo, Anambra, Rivers States
The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety); supported by the Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs),comprising: Anambra State Branch of the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), Center for Human Rights & Peace…
Alleged Bribing of Judge: Court Dismisses Tarfa’s Application
*As EFCC opens case against Nwobike Written By Paul Sanusi, Lagos A Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere, on Friday, told the embattled Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Rickey Tarfa has been to go and prepare his defence over allegation…
Okowa’s  Victory Strengthened Delta Unity – OSANEBI
The Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi  said today that the victory of the People’s Democratic Party, ( PDP)  in the last  governorship election has strengthen the love and unity within ethno-political lines of…
Court Fonvicts Puff-puff Seller, Another Over N3.2m Theft
By Paul Sanusi, Lagos A Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court, sitting at Ebute-metta, has sentenced a puff-puff seller Oluwakemi Efunkeye, alongside her sister-in-law, Funmilola Okewole, Â to two years imprisonment, for conspiracy and stealing The convicted puff-puffy seller, a…
Buhari Returns 2016 Budget To National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned the controversy-ridden 2016 budget to the National Assembly, pointing out areas of concern in the document and demanding adjustment. The spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Abdurazaq Namdas, (APC-Adamawa State) confirmed this to journalists on…
Power Transmission Not Affected By Current Labour Issue
The attention of The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has been drawn to publications in the media insinuating looming nationwide blackout due to the ongoing labour lockdown of the TCN headquarters in Abuja. The Transmission Company of Nigeria wishes to…
Reps Grill Police IG, Solomon Arase, Over Reopening of Kogi Assembly
The House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on Kogi Assembly Crisis on Thursday quizzed the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, over the re-opening of Kogi House of Assembly complex. The House had through a resolution directed Arase to seal off the…
No Chance for Saraki to Give Statement Before Trial – Witness
A prosecution witness on Thursday said the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, was never interrogated by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) before the commencement of his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Saraki is standing trial for alleged false…
Alleged N754.7m Theft: ExNIMASA DG, Akpolobokemi, Others’ Trial Stalled
The absence of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, prosecutor, Mr. Rotimi Oyedepo, who is prosecuting the former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Patrick Ziadeke Akpolobokemi and seven others, stalled the continuation of trial…
