SENATE ADOPTS RESOLUTION TO CONVENE NATIONAL SUMMIT OVER FARMERS/HERDERS CLASH
The Senate has passed a resolution that would direct the upper house to pass the required laws on the subject. The resolution calls for organising...
GENERATOR FUMES CLAIMS 7 LIVES IN BAYELSA
A tragedy occurred early on Tuesday in the Amarata district of Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State. Seven people died as a result of breathing...
BREAKING: CBN RAISES INTEREST RATE TO 26.25% AMID RISING INFLATION
The Central of Nigeria Monetary Policy Committee has raised interest rates by 150 basis points to 26.25 per cent from 24.75 per cent in March...
BREAKING: FUBARA WINS AS COURT NULLIFIES AMENDMENT OF LG LAW BY PRO-WIKE LAWMAKWERS
The Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule faction's modified Local Government Law has been declared unlawful by the Rivers State High Court. The decision...
REPS CALL FOR URGENT AUDIT OF AIRPORT PERSONNEL, SUMMON KEYAMO
The House of Representatives has called for an urgent and comprehensive audit of all airport personnel. Hon. Jesse Onuakalusi brought up the decision during a...
AKWA IBOM GOVT THREATENS TO SANCTION FOREIGN FIRM FOR MALTREATING INDIGENOUS WORKERS
Akwa Ibom State Government has issued a warning to Sterling Global Petrochemical Company, a foreign oil prospecting firm operating in Ikot Abasi, Mkpat Enin and...
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY KILLING HER 16-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER’S NEWBORN IN AJAH, LAGOS
A 16-year-old girl called Favour in Ogombo Ajah gave birth last Saturday, but her own mother snatched the baby from her arms and brutally crushed...
MULTIPLE INJURED, ONE DEAD AS LONDON-SINGAPORE FLIGHT HIT BY TURBULENCE
One passenger has been killed and more than 30 others others injured on a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore hit by severe turbulence....
JUST IN: LAGOS ASSEMBLY SPEAKER, OBASA LOSES FATHER
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has lost his father, Alhaji Sulaiman Obasa. Obasa died on Tuesday morning. Confirming his...
SYRIAN FIRST LADY, ASMA AL-ASSAD DIAGNOSED WITH LEUKAEMIA
Asma, the wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has been diagnosed with leukemia, the president's office announced on Tuesday. Asma had recovered from breast cancer...