Rebuilding Labour Party: LP FCT Elders Endorse NTC’s Vision For Stronger Party
The Labour Party (LP) FCT Elders Stakeholders Forum has expressed optimism that the inauguration of the LP National Transition Committee (NTC) under Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar’s leadership marks a new dawn for the party. The Chairman of the forum, Elder Chike…
Matawale Condemns Brutal Killing Of District Head In Sokoto State, Vows Perpetrators Must Be Apprehended
The Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has strongly condemned the heinous murder of the District Head of Gatawa, Alhaji Isa Bawa, in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto state. Describing the act as “barbaric…
Olukoyede Charges Youths on Grassroots’ Anti-Corruption Crusade
Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on youths across the country to take the anti-corruption crusade to the grassroots level. He made the call on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the…
CNPP Demands Explanation from NNPC Limited Over Subsidy Reimbursement Request To FAAC, Insists on Forensic Audit, Suspension of Mele Kyari
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed shock, dismay, and disappointment over the recent demand by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) for the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to pay an outstanding N4.56 trillion for…
Data Protection Commission Slams N555.8m Fine on Fidelity Bank over Data Breach
The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined Fidelity Bank N555.8 million for violating the National Data Protection Act (NDP Act) and the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR). According to NDPC’s National Commissioner, Vincent Olatunji, “Data protection compliance is important…
TWIN TRAGEDY: Bandits Wreak Havoc in Kaduna and Sokoto, Leaving Trail of Death and Destruction
In a devastating 24 hours, bandits have unleashed terror on two Nigerian states, leaving a trail of death, destruction, and despair. In Kaduna State, Galadimawa Village in Igabi Local Government Area was attacked, resulting in the abduction of the village…
Tragedy Strikes Nigeria’s Political Sphere: INEC Commissioner and Ex-Anambra Deputy Speaker Die
In a somber turn of events, Nigeria’s political landscape has been rocked by the sudden passing of two prominent figures: Olaniyi Ijalaye, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State, and Rt. Hon. Harford Oseke, the former Deputy Speaker of…
Joe Ajaero: NLC Threatens Nationwide Strike if Police Detain Its President
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the police detain its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, over allegations of terrorism financing. This was disclosed after an emergency National Executive Council meeting held on Tuesday…
Amosun’s Costly Mistake: Nigeria and the Rest of Us
In the news recently is the embarrassing seizure of 3 of our Presidential Jets in France. Typical of us, assumptions have taken over the tales in public places, bar parlours are agog with different versions. Many believe it is a…
Courts’ Restraining Orders on Protests: A Judicial Overreach Or Necessary Evil? – Okutepa, SAN, Reacts
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, has expressed strong reservations about the restraining orders issued by some state High Courts during the recent #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. In the lead-up to the August 1, 2024, #EndBadGovernance protests…
Chaos on the Highway: Etsako Masquerade Feast Turns Nightmare for Motorists
_Thousands of Motorists Stranded on Abuja-Benin Expressway A traditional feast in Ido, Okpilla, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, which was meant to celebrate age-old customs, has descended into chaos, leaving thousands of motorists stranded on the Abuja-Benin…
