Beyond the Headlines
The Director of Strategic Communications, PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Chief Dele Momudu said the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not get enough states in North, South-West to win the presidential election. Momodu made this assertion in a statement in Abuja, on Monday. Momodu made this […]
A legal practitioner, Mr Maxwell Opara, on Monday, approached the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal with a motion to challenge the powers of President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba. In an ex-parte motion he filed before the appellate court, Opara, sought an order […]
The maximum lending rate in the banking sector hit 29.13 per cent while savings deposit rates was 4.13 per cent as of the end of December 2022. Figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria on money market indicators revealed on Monday. According to the report, prime lending rate was 13.85 per cent, while […]
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday in Bauchi, restated that he had served Nigeria and Nigerians to the best of his ability, declaring that he had not disappointed anyone. President Buhari, who was in Bauchi in continuation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential and gubernatorial campaign rallies, spoke during his courtesy call on the Emir […]
The Imo State government on Tuesday listed the names of government officials and chieftains of All Progressives Congress killed by gunmen. In a statement issued by the state commissioner for information and strategy, Declan Emelumba, condemning the beheading of the Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of the state, Chris Ohizu, […]
The Imo state government on Tuesday began the demolition of Imo International Conference Centre located at the warehouse junction, Owerri, the state capital. Our correspondent who visited the scene saw destruction equipments and officialst bringing down the structure. The structure was built by the administration of a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, […]
Tuesday 24 January 2023 Cash swap: CBN bars Abuja, Lagos PoS operators Ondo man stones peacemaker to death over N700 Banks lending rate to customers hits 29.13% Police search for hoodlums for beheading LG chair I have served well, disappointed no one – Buhari Tinubu won’t win enough states in North, South-West, says Dele […]
Imo police have vowed to arrest those who beheaded the Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Chris Ohizu. Police, in a statement in Owerri, the state capital, issued by their Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, said that they had commenced investigation into the dastardly act. The statement disclosed […]
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the Warri-Itakpe rail service has been suspended after a train derailed at kilometre 30 Ajaokuta-Itakpe section of the track. Sanni Abdulganiyu, coordinator, Warri- Itakpe train service, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. The incident is coming two weeks after gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen, kidnapped many passengers […]
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says lawyers must desist from securing court orders that protect the elite, especially those accused of corruption. In an article titled ‘Courts lack power to stop arrest, investigation and prosecution of criminal suspects’, Falana said the president, vice-president, governors and their deputies are the only officials […]
