APPEAL COURT UPHOLDS SENATE’S SUSPENSION OF NATASHA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN, SETS ASIDE N5M FINE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ruled that the Senate acted within its constitutional powers in suspending the lawmaker...
NAFDAC DENIES REPORTS OF AMOXICILLIN BAN IN NIGERIA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that Amoxicillin has...
CHIDINMA OJUKWU MURDER TRIAL STALLED OVER RELOCATION OF JUDGES IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The ongoing trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged killer of SuperTV Chief Executive Officer, Michael Usifo Ataga, was on Monday stalled...
NIGERIA NOT READY FOR ELECTRONIC VOTING, REAL-TIME TRANSMISSION – NICO BOSS
By: Sefiu Ajape Executive Secretary of the National Institute of Cultural Orientation (NICO), Abiodun Ajiboye, has said Nigeria cannot implement electronic voting due to a...
BREAKING: TINUBU MEETS WIKE, FUBARA, RIVERS LEADERS AT ASO ROCK
By: Sefiu Ajape Signs of a possible easing have emerged in the political crisis rocking Rivers State. President Bola Tinubu last night met with the...
ELECTORAL ACT: OKONKWO CALLS FOR AKPABIO’S REMOVAL, BRANDS HIM ENEMY OF DEMOCRACY
By: Sefiu Ajape A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described Senate President Godswill Akpabio as an enemy of democracy. The ADC stalwart,...
PETER OBI JOINS ‘OCCUPY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY’ PROTEST, SAYS NIGERIANS DON’T WANT GLITCH AGAIN
By: Sefiu Ajape Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi on Monday joined hundreds of demonstrators at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja to protest...
GOVERNOR BALA SACKS BAUCHI COMMISSIONER FOR INTERNAL SECURITY
By: Sefiu Ajape The Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed, has relieved the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Galadima,...
NIGER MILITARY DRONE ATTACK KILLED 17 CIVILIANS IN JANUARY — HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Agency report An apparent Niger military drone strike killed 17 civilians, including children, in western Niger near the Burkina Faso border last month, Human Rights...
HONG KONG JAILS PRO-DEMOCRACY MOGUL, JIMMY LAI FOR 20 YEARS
Agency report A Hong Kong court on Monday sentenced pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison for national security crimes, a punishment...