Author: Paul Dada
How private firm withheld FG’s N32bn metre fund for 20 years – Adelabu
The statement said the Nigerian Army's electricity debt burden made the Federal Government direct the Ministry of Power to utilise…
MURIC commends House of Reps over Bill for widows, widowers
An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has commended members of the House of Representatives for allowing…
Why I intervene in Labour Party politics – Ajaero
“When we talk some people will react. Were they there when we formed the party? Where was Arabambi when we…
Enugu Govt. cautions water tanker drivers against vandalism
He expressed dismay that some tanker drivers bring water from anywhere and sell to people saying that Mbah would not…
Have faith in Tinubu – Minister
“The renewed hope agenda of Mr President has started yielding positive results,because the economy of the nation is gradually being…
House of Reps calls on NAFDAC to obey its resolution on sachet alcohol
Akume said, “The economy is struggling; the unemployment rate is staggering, and the inflation rate is soaring. The poverty level…
Eight suspended Zamfara lawmakers file suit against Speaker, others
During the court session on Tuesday, the presiding Judge, Justice Aminu Bappa, adjourned the case to April 29 for hearing…
Court remands man over alleged sodomy
The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, who did not take the suspect’s plea, ordered the prosecutor to duplicate the case file and…
Killing of 16 soldiers cowardly, barbaric, says Muslim group
“As we mourn the fallen patriots and heroes, we condole with the army leadership and pray that Allah will give…
23-year-old secondary school leaver arrested with two guns
The suspect who attended Baptist Medical Center Secondary School, Eku, Delta State, was arrested with one automatic foreign-made double barrel…
Edo Police Command declares lockdown on criminal activities
Finally, CP Adegboye appealed to the law-abiding citizens of Edo that they should please continue unmolested with their lawful activities,…
Rivers police arrest suspected cultist over murder of two persons
“We assure the public that all necessary measures will be taken to ensure the apprehension of all individuals involved in…
Mainstreaming human rights in the law making process (1)
The non-justiciable Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) on the Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy…
Edo CP gives update on kidnapped Edo PDP chairman
Recall that Dr Aziegbemi was abducted by some gunmen at about 11 pm on Friday, just few meters to his…
President Tinubu appoints new Almajiri Education Commission leadership team
Brigadier-General Lawal Ja'afar Isa (Rtd) is now to serve as the Chairman of the Board of the Commission, while Dr.…
FG appeals to SSANU, NASU to call off warning strike
Onyejocha appealed to SSANU and NASU to step back from their hard-line stance and meet the federal government at the…
How we recovered 324 houses for Kano pensioners
“Representatives of the Kano State Pension Board, Hassan Aminu, Kubra Bichi and Salisu Abubakar, who received the documents on behalf…
Two siblings die in Bauchi inferno as mob sets mob burns motorcycle thief to death
He therefore advised that henceforth suspects apprehended in connection with any crime be immediately handed over to the police or…
Why banditry is difficult to surmount – Kaduna Gov Sani
“But until this moment, the vigilance service can only work with the military. They can only work with the police…
Why Nigeria must dump 1999 constitution – Anyaoku
Professor Nwabueze, in whose honour the event was held, was the pioneer Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo . He was also…
UN chief condemns attack on peacekeepers in DR Congo
The Secretary-General and his Special Representative reaffirmed MONUSCO’s resolve to further implement its protection of civilians mandate from the security…
Tinubu presents APC flag to Edo governorship candidate Okpebholo
''Our candidate is soft-spoken, focused, and an achiever. He is a product that is highly marketable, and I am confident…
Meters: FG disburses N12.7bn to army barracks
“Mass metering in army formations nationwide will enable us to know what is being consumed on a monthly basis in…
IDF orders evacuation of Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital
Earlier, the Israeli army said it was once again deploying troops in the al-Shifa hospital area, after an Israeli operation…
Release data of Nigerian users, Court orders Binance
“The team uncovered users who have been using the platform for price discovery, confirmation, and market manipulation, which has caused…
Why I want 2024 budget reviewed – Obi
“I, therefore, urge our executive and legislative arms to consider the many challenges facing our nation and re-allocate resources to…
IPCR condemns killings of officers, soldiers in Delta
“We are calling for a thorough investigation into the incident and urging the military to remain very professional at all…
Alleged unpaid entitlements: 183 ex-Niger Delta agitators sue FG, Presidential Amnesty Programme
He said after the completion of the training programme at demobilisation camp, he was given a personal identity card of…
Fire rages at Sokoto Central Market
“But men of the federal and state fire services are currently battling, but I know it will take some time…
Our strike has started – SSANU, NASU
The SSANU president said no representative of the Federal Government had met with them. He said after seven days the…