Ambode Govt. Launches Online Access to State Laws
The Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led Lagos State Government has announced the launch of an online platform where lawyers, investors and the general public can have access to all the laws of the state. This was disclosed by the State’s Attorney General…
Fayose Tackles Buhari Over Planned VAT Increment
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday criticised President Muhammadu Buhari, over the planned increase of the Value Added Tax, VAT, by five per cent. The governor, who was reacting to comments attributed to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in…
Dangote Builds $1Bn Cement Plant in Edo
The Dangote Group on Sunday started constructing a one billion dollars cement factory in Okpella, Edo State, to expand its cement production in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the six million metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) Okpella…
APC’s Dikko Wins Bwari Area Council Election
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council chairmanship election, Musa Dikko, has been declared winner of the Bwari Area Council after Saturday’s council elections in the FCT. He defeated his closet rival,…
FCT Area Council Elections Live Updates
At the Bwari Area Council office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the Federal Capital Territory, ahead of today’s area council elections, electoral materials were said to have been distributed to varies wards. Card Readers Early rreports…
INEC Set For Abuja Area Council Elections Saturday as Police Restricts Movement
Nigeria ‘s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it was set for area council elections in the country’ s capital, Abuja, having put all necessary logistics in place for the elections. Ahead of the polls, the electoral body held a…
Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC to Monitor Petrol Stations
…Why We Need NSCDC Now – Minister In a move aimed at curtailing the activities of black market operators and others benefiting from people’s misery, the Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Alhaji Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu…
CNPP Condemns Double Pay for Ex-governor, ministers
***Calls on NLC, TUC, Others to Rise Up The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has condemned in very strong terms double pay for ex-governors, ex-deputy governors and others who are currently serving as legislators in the National Assembly and…
Troops Capture Top Boko Haram Terrorist, Others Surrender
Apart from the recent arrest of Khalid al-Barnawi, the leader of Ansaru terrorist group in Lokoja, Kogi State, the Nigerian military has confirmed that more terrorists have been arrested while other Boko Haram members have also surrendered to the security…
CREMA Initiative Offers Free Legal Assistance To Bride Kidnap Victims
A human rights group, the Citizens Rights and Empowerment Advocacy Initiative (CREMA Initiative), has pledged free legal assistance to victims of abduction for marriage in the country. The group in a statement jointly signed by its President/Executive Director, Comrade Rexkennedy…
Insecurity: AIG Zone 7 Relocates to Kaduna on IGP Orders
Concerned by the general crime situation in Kaduna State, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has directed the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge Zone 7, AIG Ballah Nasarawa, to relocate to Kaduna State for effective supervision of…
