FG, STATES LEGALLY EMPOWERED TO CONTROL PRICES OF COMMODITIES, SERVICES – FALANA
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) maintains that the federal and state governments are empowered by several laws to control the prices of goods and...
BILL TO INTRODUCE STATE POLICE SCALES SECOND READING
A Constitution Amendment Bill to introduce state police has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was sponsored by 13 members...
LET THE POOR BREATHE, KOGI GOV WARNS AGAINST HOARDING PALLIATIVES
Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has warned political appointees against hoarding palliatives provided by the state government to cushion the effects of the rising cost...
AGF CAUTIONS ECOWAS COURT AGAINST UNENFORCEABLE JUDGMENTS
The Attorney General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has called on the Economic Community of West African States Court...
BREAKING: NIGERIAN GOVT THREATENS TO OPEN BORDER FOR CEMENT IMPORTATION
The Federal Government has threatened to open the borders to enable cement importation if Nigeria’s cement manufacturers refuse to reduce the price of the commodity...
LAGOS GOVT ORDERS TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF MANDILAS MARKETS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY
....Extends Two-Week Ultimatum Notice For Clean-Up Exercise The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Mandilas Market for the next two days to...
COURT JAILS TWO OAU STUDENTS, FOUR OTHERS IN OSUN, OYO FOR INTERNET FRAUD
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentencing of two undergraduates of Obafemi Awolowo University, and...
LAGOS GOVT AIMS TO CURB RISING COST OF FOOD ITEMS
....As Commissioner Charges Staff to Redouble Efforts in Implementing Policies The Lagos State Government has reassured residents that necessary measures are being taken to address...
COURT JAILS TWO DRIVERS 6 MONTHS EACH FOR STEALING DIESEL
Ibrahim Aliyu and Ibrahim Umar were sentenced to six months in jail by an Area Court in Jos on Tuesday for stealing 180 liters of...
GUINEA JUNTA FREEZES ACCOUNTS OF DISSOLVED GOVT OFFICIALS
After dissolving the administration for unspecified reasons, Guinea's junta ordered the confiscation of government members' passports and the freezing of their bank accounts. The administration,...