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CPPM condemns hooligan conduct of National Assembly members

The Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) has condemned in the strongest terms, the barbaric, provocative and hooligans…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Edo Assembly passes 2019 budget of N183.7bn 

The Edo State House of Assembly Wednesday passed the 2019 budget estimate of N183.74 billion. 

2019 Budget: Economist reacts to Buhari`s proposal on New Minimum wage

A Political Economist, Mr Ismaila Suleiman, has said that the decision of President Muhammadu Buahri to set up a technical…

N1.4bn fraud: CACOL urges EFCC to conclude Usoro’s trial

The Centre for Anti-Corruption n and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) not to…

2019 Budget: PDP lawmakers total disgrace to Nigerians – Group

A political group in Nigeria has strongly condemned the unruly attitude and chants of Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers during President…

Daddy Freeze lambasts men who sexualised kids for wearing bum shorts

Controversial On Air Personality, Daddy Freeze has lambasted men who sexualised 5-year old girls for wearing bum shorts stating it…

Police apprehend suspect for impersonating as retired AIG

The Police Command in the FCT has arrested one Olawole Olatunji, 58, who claimed to be a retired a Assistant…

2019 Budget: PDP lawmakers boo Buhari

Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers booed President Muhammadu Buhari during 2019 budget presentation at the joint session of the National Assembly.
Nigerian Senate

2019 budget: APC, PDP lawmakers exchange blows

It was a rowdy session at the National Assembly today during the 2019 budget presentation by President Mohammadu Buhari as…

Buhari declines assent to 2 transport bills

President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to two bills in the transport sector.

South Africa issues arrest warrant for Grace Mugabe

South Africa has issued an arrest warrant for Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe over an alleged assault in an…

LG workers: Adamawa governor orders payment of 6 months salary arrears

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to ensure the payment of…

Healthcare: Ayade approves employment of 1,000 health workers

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has approved the recruitment of 1,000 primary health workers as part of efforts to…

2019: PENGASSAN reinstates need for issue-based campaign

Mr Olabode Johnson, President, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has re-echoed the need for political…
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Man arraigned for beating, injuring mother-in-law

A 35-year-old man, Seun Okwuyigbo, who police accused of beating and injuring his mother-in-law in the eye, on Wednesday appeared…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Kano govt. pays N2 bn to pensioners

The Kano State Government has paid N2 billion pension and gratuity into the bank accounts of 1,313 pensioners covering November…
Hike in Electricity tariffs to take effect July 1.

Maiduguri residents protest against 24-hour electricity supply

Residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital have asked Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) to reduce 24-hour electricity supply they…
EEDC laments loss of power supply to areas of Abakaliki due to the vandalisation of the Udemezue 11KV Feeder in the early hours of Sunday.

EEDC assures South-East of improved electricity supply

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has assured its numerous customers in the South-East geo-political zone of improved electricity supply…

Yuletide: NSCDC deploys 2,000 officers in Plateau

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau Command, on Wednesday said it had deployed 2,000 of its men…

Yuletide: FRSC tasks motorists on good state of mind before journey

The Itori Command of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun, has advised motorists to ensure they were in good…

U.S. Embassy, NGO to train youths on agric entrepreneurship

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is partnering with an NGO known as R.H Equipped to train 150 unemployed youths in…

Lagos-Ibadan rail project: Lawmakers applaud Amaechi over implementation

The House Committee on Land Transport has applauded the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for the impressive extent of work…

Video: Gov. Okorocha shows off breakdancing skills

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State was seen showing off his breakdancing moves with students at a graduation party.

Libya: 4,123 Nigerians voluntarily returned home from Jan. to Dec. – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Wednesday said a total of 4,123 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya between Jan.…

North Korea: U.S. to review travel ban

American officials plan to review sanctions against North Korea and a ban on travel to the country imposed on U.S.…

Enugu hampers dealers lament low patronage

Ahead of 2018 Christmas and New Year celebrations, Hampers have flooded markets and shopping centres in Enugu but dealers complain…

Vandals cause pipeline explosion in Abule Egba

A petroleum pipeline has A petroleum pipeline has exploded in the early hours of Wednesday in Abule Egba area of…

Nigerian Govt recalls 2.5m bottles of codeine

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday said no fewer than 2.5 million bottles of codeine had been…

2919 Budget: Security beefed up at NASS as Buhari presents proposal

Security has been beefed up in and around the National Assembly complex ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to present…

The life and times of Alex Badeh

By Isa Isawade The world was jolted again to the security realities of the Nigerian society when the sad news…