Reps pass PIB
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for third reading the Petroleum Industry Bill 2021. Chairman of the House Adhoc Committee on the PIB, Rep. Mohammed Tahir Mongunu moved for…
Supreme Court to fix hearing in PDP’s suit seeking Uzodinma’s sack
The Supreme Court is expected to fix hearing date anytime soon in a motion filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to sack the Governor of Imo State, Hope…
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- Insecurity
- July 1, 2021
- 291 views
Two killed in attack on Sunday Igboho’s house –Aide
Two persons have been killed during an early morning attack on the residence of Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, in the Soka area of Ibadan,…
9 Family Members Die After Taking Poisonous Meal In Zamfara
Tragedy struck Jangeme village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State when nine family members die after taking a poisonous meal. An uncle to the deceased identified as Abdullahi…
Senate Commences Consideration Of Petroleum Industry Bill After Committee Report
The Petroleum Industry Bill moved one step closer to becoming law after Senators on Thursday began to consider its provisions after a committee report. Senator Sabo Mohammed (Jigawa South-West) who…
Reps pass Bill to compel President, govs to appoint disabled persons as Ministers, commissioners
A Bill sponsored by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila to compel the President and state governors, to appoint disabled people to the offices of Minister and…
- Scams & Hoaxes
- July 1, 2021
- 203 views
NSCDC nabs five adulterated petroleum products dealers in Anambra
The Anti-Vandalism Unit Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command have arrested five suspects involved in unlawful dealings in petroleum products in Ihiala, Ihiala…
2023: PDP says party stable despite heavy defections, protests Onochie’s nomination
Ibe Pascal Arogorn A spokesman for the People Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, has assured Nigerians that the opposition party is stable and unwavering, even in the face of…
We Can’t Get You Out Of Prison, Britain Dashes Hope Of Nnamdi Kanu
The hope of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), regaining freedom through British intervention has been dashed. Kanu, a holder of Nigerian and British passports, is…
- Cross-border Crimes
- June 30, 2021
- 288 views
Dabiri-Erewa condemns killing of Nigeria Footballer in UK
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has condemned the alleged killing of a Nigerian Footballer, Kelvin Igweani, by the UK police. Dabiri-Erewa said this in a statement…
- Financial Crime
- June 30, 2021
- 266 views
Two Ex-bankers Convicted For Stealing In Kano
Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Farouq Lawan today June 30, 2021, convicted and sentenced the duo of Jude Ameh and Ademola Aderibigbe on a one-count amended charge…
Illegal firearms: Senate passes bill to increase fine from N1,000 to N1m
An amendment bill seeking to increase the fine for the illegal importation and sale of firearms, from N1,000 to N1 million, has been passed by the senate. The bill titled,…
Ebonyi Governor Sacks Education Supervisors
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has directed the immediate sack of all zonal education supervisors serving in the state’s secondary and primary schools. The governor also directed authorities concerned…
British High Commission ‘in talks’ with FG over Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest
The British High Commission says it is “in the process of seeking clarification” from the federal government regarding the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra…
Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorist groups recruiting via social media ― NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd), has raised the alarm that terrorist organisations like the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were recruiting…
