Beyond the Headlines
Mohammed Idris, the minister of information, says the federal government will continue the disbursement of palliatives across the country until the hardship caused by the removal of petrol subsidy is addressed. The minister who spoke at a reception organised by the Niger state government, on Saturday, assured Nigerians that the federal government will continue […]
The Imo Sate National and State House of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal has sacked the lawmaker representing Ehime Mbano/Ihite-Uboma/ Obowo federal constituency, Mr. Okeke Jonas Onwuegbu. The tribunal, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, held that Onwuegbu, who was declared winner of the House of Representatives election that held on […]
The Anambra State Police Command said it had secured the conviction of the two robbers arrested on the Second Niger Bridge a couple of weeks ago. The robbers who were arrested on the bridge with two daggers and five sim cards removed from the phones of their victims pleaded guilty when arraigned in court. […]
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Jigawa State, has declared the outcome of the House of Representatives election of the Birnin Kudu/Buji Federal constituency as inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Adamu Yakubu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 39,998 votes as winner of the poll. Yakubu […]
The National and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Kano State has nullified the electoral victory of Yusuf Umar Datti, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) candidate for the Kura/Madobi/Garun Malam Federal House of Representatives Justice Ngozi Azinge, who presided over the case and delivered the verdict, cited Datti’s failure to resign […]
Imo State National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja has sacked the Member representing Ideato North and South Federal Constituency, Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The election Tribunal sitting in Mararaba High Court ruled that PDP has no candidate for the election as Primaries didn’t hold in the Federal […]
Tragedy struck in Niger State on Sunday after a boat capsized in the Mokwa area of the state. The exact number of people onboard the boat and the cause of the accident is yet to be confirmed as at the time of filing this report. Speaking to the incident to Channels Television through a […]
Sun, 10 Sep 2023 12:34:40 WAT President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leadership of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to resolve the diplomatic dispute with Nigeria. The UAE authorities had in October 2022 slammed visa ban on Nigerians, coming shortly after the Emirates also suspended flights. Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, which was also […]
Scientists have developed a device that mimics the functions of a kidney. The artificial kidney was created by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), United States. In a statement announcing the innovation, the university said the artificial kidney is made up of human kidney cells, housed in an implantable device called […]
Pestana CR7, a 174-room hotel owned by Portuguese star, Cristiano Ronaldo, in Marrakesh, Morocco, has become a refuge site for the survivors of an earthquake in the country. The earthquake recorded in the North African country on Friday, has killed at least 2,012 people and injured over 2,000. The 6.8-magnitude quake struck 72 kilometres […]
