Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, Dr Mele Kyari on Thursday called for the establishment of a Special Court for speedy trial of crude oil thieves and pipeline vandals. Kyari gave the charge during a documentary Read more…
The Federal High Court has barred journalists and members of the public from attending proceedings in terrorism-related cases. The court’s Chief Information Officer, Catherine Christopher, announced the new ‘Practice Direction’ in a statement on Thursday. The statement said the Chief Judge of Read more…
There was disarray in several famous spots in Nnewi when unknown men from no known address showed up in those spots, such as Izuchukwu junction, where the tricycle operators (Keke) used as a taxi depot. The men swooped in and Read more…
Hon Egwuoyibo is happy the way the governor hit the ground and took off to confront the problems facing Anambra state. “Soludo’s action has indicated that he is indeed prepared for the job,” Egwuoyibo said. Hon Egwuoyibo, a frontline, and Read more…
Ukraine’s envoy to Berlin, Andrey Melnik, has sparked criticism after calling all Russians “enemies” in an interview on Wednesday with a German newspaper, and later doubling down on his words. His comments triggered accusations that the statement is “nothing short of fascism.” “I will say Read more…
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that if Finland and Sweden joined NATO then Russia would have to “rebalance the situation” with its own measures. Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, which it says aims among other things to degrade Ukraine’s Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the newly constituted Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in Kano State, in obedience to the order of a Federal High Court which restrained the party from tampering with the authentic state Read more…
The Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture (BoA), Alwan Ali-Hassan, has regained freedom from the terrorists who attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train. Hassan was among many passengers whose family declared missing after the incident. Recall that a source close to Read more…
Ekiti State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed an attack by suspected thugs on the campaign venue of the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and former governor, Chief Segun Oni in the Efon local government area of the state. Read more…
The Federal Government on Wednesday pushed back on suggestions that it had become overwhelmed by worsening insecurity issues in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, while addressing correspondents after the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Read more…
The Senate has passed a bill that seeks to establish a Federal University of Transportation in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown, Daura, Katsina State. The proposed university is pegged at $50 million and is already 50 per cent completed. The bill Read more…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the federal government to enforce the National Gender Policy by allotting 35 per cent of appointments in the public sector to women. A nongovernmental organisation, Women in Politics Forum (WIPF), filed Read more…