N1.35bn Fraud: EFCC Asks Supreme Court to Quash Discharge of Sule Lamido, Others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has approached the Supreme Court to set aside the July 25, 2023 discharge of former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and his son, Mustapha Lamido, by the Abuja Division of the Court…
Avu Kingdom Distances Self From Attacks on Northern Settlements, Says Sarkin Hausawa Lied
The Avu Kingdom in Imo State of Nigeria has disassociated itself from the recent arsonist attacks and destructions on Northern settlements and businesses at Hausa Market, Avu, on Friday and condemned the act as barbaric. A statement by the Duruihekaibeya…
Why Accessible, Affordable Healthcare Essential for Productive Economy – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said accessible and affordable healthcare is non-negotiable for a healthy, vibrant and productive population. Oborevwori stated this when he played host to the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), led by…
Protesting Oyo Workers Block State Secretariat
The entry and exit gates of the Oyo State Secretariat have been shut by protesting workers and pensioners under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) over…
Petrol Subsidy: Gov Peter Mbah Sets Up Committee On Palliatives
Enugu State Governor, Barr Peter Mbah has set up a committee to oversee the procurement and distribution palliatives to the residents of Enugu State. The committee is headed by the state Deputy Governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai. Governor Mbah who assured…
Tinubu Names Buhari’s Ex-aide Ajuri Ngelale in New Appointment
…As New Presidential Aide Reacts President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of veteran broadcaster Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. According to a statement by Willie Bassey, Director of Information, Office of…
Criminal Monies Have Taken Over Security And Governance Duties In Eastern Nigeria — Intersociety’s Special Report
In Three Years (July 2020-July 2023), Deployed Criminal Security Forces And Other Government Extortionist Agencies Seized N2.2 Trillion ($2.7B) From Easterners At Gunpoint As Against N600B ($800M) Collected At Gunpoint By Non State Criminal Entities Involving: Police/Military Roadblocks N670B, Police…
Anti-Subsidy Removal Strike: CNPP Warns Nigerians Against Trusting Labour Unions, Gives Advice
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged the Nigerians to take their destiny into their hands rather than trust the Nigerian Labour unions to lead them against the incessant increment in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise…
Niger Coup: New Leadership Dismisses ECOWAS Threats Over Bazoum Reinstatement
The new government in Niger Republic has rejected the call by the Economic Community of West African States Authority of Heads of State and Government under ECOWAS to release and reinstate ousted of the country, President Mohammed Bazoum. The new…
Morocco’s Benzina Becomes First Player To Wear Hijab At Women’s World Cup
Twenty-five year-old Moroccan defender, Nouhaila Benzina, became the first football player to wear hijab at the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Australia. She made history when she sported the Muslim headscarf in Morocco’s match against South Korea on Sunday. The…
Oyo Begins Public Health Law Review, Inaugurates 20-man Committee
The Oyo state government, on Friday, inaugurated a 20-man committee that will review its public health law, to meet current realities and solve health challenges in the state. The committee, drawn from relevant ministries, agencies, law enforcement agencies, health institutions,…
