The Delta Police Command has announced the arrest of over 100 gay suspects in the State. The suspects were allegedly carrying out a gay wedding ceremony in a hotel in Delta state. The Command in a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, said it would parade the suspects shortly. It […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration yesterday demolished a fully completed multimillion naira duplex for building in an unapproved plot of land. The building, located on Plot 226 Cad Zone A02 Wuse 1, Wuse, Zone 6 District, is said to belong to Oba Oyebade Lipede, the Alake of Egba land, but was allegedly taken over […]
The administration of President Bola Tinubu has revealed its eight-point agenda aimed at “moving the Nigerian economy forward,” including fighting corruption, protecting the rule of law, and providing security for Nigerians and businesses. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, listed the items on Monday during an interaction with […]
A Kano high court has barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from probing Muhyi Rimingado, chairman of the Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). Also barred were the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The development comes days after the EFCC, ICPC and CCB sent an […]
Tuesday 29 August 2023 FEC unfolds three-year economic revival plan, Tinubu warns ministers NLC, FMBN disagree over N238bn national housing fund NLC, FMBN disagree over N238bn national housing fund NBS kicks as ex-statistician general faults new employment data Lagos Assembly alleges planned attack on Speaker, others over rejected cabinet nominees Seven Kwara communities groan […]
Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has told the Federal Government that he will not beg for his release after being cleared by Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja. This was contained in a letter dated August 25, 2023, and signed by Kanu’s lead counsel, […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five suspects for allegedly using forged letterheads of the Offices of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice to “fraudulently” obtain money from unsuspecting members of the public. According to a statement on Monday by […]
Following the opening of Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam, the Federal Government has said that intense flooding will be experienced in some states in the next seven days. The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, gave this prediction on Monday when she hosted the Minister of Water Resources, Minister of Environment, as well […]
THE Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said Nigeria’s average oil production dropped by 14.69 per cent year-on-year, YoY to 1.22 million barrels per day, mb/d in the second quarter of 2023, from 1.43 mb/d recorded in the corresponding period of 2022. The NBS stated this in its 2023 second quarter Gross Domestic Product, GDP […]
Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-Cultural Association has announced the introduction of a security outfit to assist security agencies in curbing crime, including cattle rustling, kidnapping and rural banditry. The pan-Fulani group disclosed this in a communiqué issued at the end of its yearly general meeting and Delegates’ Conference in Nasarawa State. Miyetti Allah […]
