Thursday, 19 December, 2024

Month: November 2020


Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to act on the call for the country’s restructuring and ensure the practice of fiscal federalism to douse brewing tension in the country. Speaking yesterday as a guest on Read more…


The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has warned that the police would break up any violent protest. He emphasised that no #EndSARS-like protest would be allowed in the country, saying that the October protest was violent. He stated that Read more…


Ankara has denounced a resolution by EU Parliament lawmakers for sanctions against Turkey over Cyprus after President Erdogan’s recent visit to the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state and the reopening of an abandoned town. “We completely reject the nonbinding resolution… on Read more…


•Takes over hospital bill of Police shooting victims In line with Federal Government’s compliance to demands of #EndSARS protesters to free inmates that were unjustly jailed by police, the governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has constituted a seven-member Read more…


The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing atrocities committed by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Friday refused to grant an oral application made by #EndSARS protesters’ lawyer, Adesina Ogunlana seeking to summon the Minister of Works Read more…


The Kano State Hisbah Board has directed immediate suspension of the yearly ‘Black Friday’ promo by popular shopping mall, ShopRite, in the state. Similarly order was issued to Cool FM radio station in Kano to suspend airing of commercial jingles Read more…


The Justice Reform Project Foundation, which is a group of lawyers mostly Senior Advocates of Nigeria, has appealed against the September 30, 2020 judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja which had dismissed their suit opposing the appointment of Read more…


A widow, Mrs Tolulope Opeyeniyi, on Saturday narrated to the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing allegations of brutality against men of the disbanded police Special Anti-Robbery Squad how one Sergeant Jide Akintola attached to the Sabo Police Station Read more…


Iran was swift to blame Israel for the assassination of its top nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Indeed, eliminating targets in their cars is believed to be the hallmark of Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad, which deployed the tactic on several Iranian nuclear Read more…


The CMAC, NAUTH Dr Ugboaja Joe on Wednesday 25th November, 2020 at Rock View hotel Abuja, received the highly coveted award of the Fellow, Institute of Management consultants of Nigeria( FIMC) after completing the prescribed courses. Dr Ugboaja Joe, who Read more…


Anambra State has extended its acute competitiveness from basic education to university education. The two oldest universities in the state have just won two out of the three prizes in the 2020 prestigeous annual Basin Evaluation Competition among geology and Read more…


The European Union (EU), British Council, and the Rule of Law and Anti-corruption (RoLAC), an NGO, have commissioned a centre to be used toward addressing cases of sexual violence in Nigeria. The sexual assault centre, the first of its kind in the Read more…