Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to activate the powers of his office as Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces to direct the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Read more…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has requested for the reinstatement of the suspended Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi, representing the Bauchi Central Senatorial District. Ningi was suspended on the 12th of March, 2024, by the senate for alleging that the Read more…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday, regretted that 21 children had been orphaned and 10 women widowed by the recent killing of 17 military personnel in Delta State. He said out of the 10 widows, Read more…
Anyone who rejoices at the terrorist massacre at Crocus City Hall is nothing but scum, President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, told reporters on Tuesday. Peskov was asked to comment on the remarks by Aleksey Arestovich, a former top adviser to Read more…
The naira’s continuous rise in both the official and parallel markets has brought some measures of reprieve for Nigerian importers as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) further slashed the exchange rate for computing Customs duties at the nation’s seaports Read more…
Justice Daketima Kio of the Rivers State High Court has declared that Mr Celestine Omehia cannot be held accountable for the payment of millions of naira in pension benefits from the state government. The judge noted this while delivering judgment Read more…
The Anambra state government has addressed reports circulating online concerning the Ochanja-Iweka road project in the state. A recent video trending on social media showed a washed-out portion of the road as a result of flooding. The video was accompanied Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor There was mild drama on Friday as an Ihiala High Court sitting in Nnewi over the abduction of the Labour Party (LP) in the last Anambra State governorship election continued proceedings on the matter. The hearing on Read more…
Russia knows who carried out the Crocus City Hall attack but is now investigating who gave the order, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday, pointing to Ukraine as being a possible culprit. “This attack was carried out by radical Islamists,” Putin said Read more…
SOME leaders of the Niger Delta, yesterday, pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to allow the people of Okuama in Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, who fled their homes about 12 days ago, following the siege to the community Read more…
The Federal Government, on Monday, contacted the International Criminal Police Organisation and issued an arrest warrant for the apprehension of one of the detained executives of a global crypto-currency firm, Binance, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who escaped from lawful custody on Friday. Read more…
In a bid to further crash the FX rate, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun the sales of the second tranche of foreign exchange (FX) to eligible Bureau De Change (BDCs) to meet retail market demand. In a Read more…