The US Supreme Court on Monday removed a potential hurdle to Donald Trump’s bid to recapture the White House, unanimously dismissing a state court ruling that could have barred him from the ballot for engaging in insurrection. The high-stakes ruling in favor of the former president came on the eve of the Super Tuesday […]
The House of Representatives Committee of Financial Crimes has resolved to recommend that the House invokes its powers to subpoena and arrest executives of Binance, TheNation reports. This followed the failure of executives of the company to appear in an investigation hearing by the Committee on Monday, March 4. Chairman of the Committee, Hon […]
Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew on Sunday in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city’s main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to escape. The government said in a statement that the state of emergency and 6:00 pm […]
Amidst the food price hike and economic hardship besetting the nation, the government of Ukraine recently donated 25,000 tonnes of wheat as emergency food assistance to 1.3 million vulnerable, crisis-affected people in Nigeria’s northeastern region, a development which Mr Peter Obi has now described as disheartening. Obi who is the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate […]
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, says Sunday’s looting of a government warehouse in Abuja reflects the frustration of majority of Nigerians grappling under the economic policies of the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Adegboruwa, who was on Channels Television’s breakfast show, The Morning Brief, on Monday, said it is a message to the […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is the duty of the Nigeria Police Force to track bandits and kidnappers using the National Identification Numbers (NINs) of victims linked with their SIM cards. NCC spokesman, Reuben Muoka, who was on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief programme on Monday, said the objective of the NIN-SIM […]
Mr Kabir Nadabo, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Commander says no fewer than 12 persons died and 28 sustained injuries in a road crash along Zaria-Kano expressway. Nadabo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Kaduna that the fatal road traffic crash occurred at Tashar Yari village at […]
Minister of works, David Umahi, says the president Bola Tinubu-led administration should not be blamed for the present economic hardship across the country. Daily Trust reports that Nigerians have complained over the state of the economy amid the government’s reform policies. President Tinubu announced economic reforms last May, including the scrapping of subsidies on […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has dispelled the claim that the ministry is planning to move a firefighting simulator out of the Nigerian College of Technology, Zaria to Lagos State. The minister in a statement by his special adviser on media and communication, Tunde Moshood, on Monday described the […]
The Borno State government has said more than 95 per cent of people with Boko Haram ideology, especially the founding members are either dead or surrendered. The Special Adviser to the Borno State Government on Security Affairs, Brig. Gen. Ishaq Abdullahi (Rtd) said this in an interview with Daily Trust in Maiduguri Sunday. He […]
