Category: Politics

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has filed defamation suits against Chidi Odinkalu, former chairman of the National Human Rights Commissi [...]

Ogun public schools to adopt adire fabric as uniform

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, says from next term, public schools in the state will have adire (tie and dye) fabric as part of their uniform [...]

BPP employs man born in 1996 in 1992, promotes him Deputy Director in 2019

The House of Representatives during the ongoing budget defence held on Thursday expressed grave concerns over the inefficiencies in the operations of [...]

Imo State House of Assembly impeaches speaker

The Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Mr Chiji Collins, has been impeached. Collins was removed from office by the lawmakers on Friday durin [...]

#EndSARS: Lawyers ask court to disband Lagos judicial panel

Two lawyers, Adekunle Augustine and Semion Akogwu, have gone before the Federal High Court in Lagos seeking an order disbanding the Lagos Stat [...]

Business

Kogi gov to levy bakers for every loaf of bread

The Kogi State government has hired a consultant to levy bakers and caterers for every single loaf of bread and confectionery they produce in th [...]

Justice ministry wants N2bn to prosecute Boko Haram suspects, decongest prison

The Ministry of Justice has proposed N2 billion to cover its legal services for the 2021 fiscal year, an amount the solicitor-general of the [...]

NBC threatens to raise fine for TV stations using unverified social media information

The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC has warned broadcast stations in the country against using unverified information sourced on social medi [...]

Obaseki, Shaibu take oath of office for second term

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, have been sworn in for a second term in office. The Oath of Office was admin [...]

Repentant Boko Haram member launched a recent attack in Borno – Ndume