SOUTH EAST CAUCUS PROTESTS SENATE’S REJECTION OF NWOSU’S IMMORTALIZATION
The South East Caucus in the Senate has condemned the Senate’s rejection of a motion to immortalize the late Professor Humphrey Nwosu, former Chairman of...
BILL TO HOLD ALL GENERAL ELECTIONS IN ONE DAY PASSES SECOND READING IN SENATE
A bill which would empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold general elections on same day has scaled second reading in the Senate....
POLICE NEUTRALISE FIVE KIDNAP SUSPECTS IN DELTA
The Police Command in Delta says it has neutralised five persons suspected to be members of a kidnap syndicate in the state. The spokesman of...
TRUCK CRUSHES TWO TO DEATH IN KANO
A tragic accident occured in Kano on Wednesday when a truck crushed two people to death along Airport Road. Confirming the accident, the spokesperson of...
ADELEKE OPENS IDP CAMPS FOR WARRING OSUN COMMUNITIES
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the establishment of holding camps for people displaced in the recent Ifon, Ilobu and Erin Osun communal clashes....
OVER 26,000 CHILDREN HELD IN PRISONS – MINISTER
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has raised concerns over the incarceration of over 26,000 children in the nation’s custodial centres, describing the situation as...
BANDITS KILL THREE KADUNA HOSTAGES AFTER COLLECTING RANSOM
The Surubu Community Development Association in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State has condemned the killing of three kidnapped residents by suspected bandits, describing...
SENATE STALLS MOTION TO IMMORTALISE EX-INEC BOSS HUMPHREY NWOSU
There was a heated debate in the Nigerian Senate following a motion to honour the former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, who supervised the...
SOLDIER FEARED DEAD AS GUNMEN STRIKE BORNO MILITARY BASE
A soldier has been feared killed by Boko Haram insurgents in an attack on a military base in Sabon Gari, Damboa Local Government Area of...
SENATE PROBES ALLEGED ABUSE OF FEDERAL CHARACTER PRINCIPLE
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs to conduct a thorough investigation hearing into all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs)...