ATIKU DENIES HOLDING PRIVATE MEETING WITH EX-ZAMFARA GOVERNOR YARI
By Aishat Momoh. O. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied reports claiming that he held a private meeting with former Zamfara State Governor, Senator...
IKEJA LG CHAIRMAN JOINS ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT FOR DRAINAGE DESILTING IN SERIKI ARO
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on Tuesday participated in a drainage desilting exercise carried...
EKITI GOVERNMENT DISTRIBUTES N35M TO FIRE DISASTER VICTIMS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday distributed N35 million to residents whose properties were recently destroyed by fire incidents across...
SENATE REQUEST ANTIVENOM STOCKING IN HOSPITALS FOLLOWING DEATH OF ABUJA SINGER
HOTJIST NEWS The Senate on Tuesday called on state governments and the Federal Capital Territory Administration to set up a coordinated system for emergency referrals...
KENYA BANS USE OF CASH FOR BOUQUETS ON VALENTINE’S DAY
Kenya's central bank has issued a warning to the public against using banknotes to make decorative cash bouquets. The country's top bank stated that this...
UPDATED: DSS ARRAIGNS MALAMI, SON FOR TERRORISM FINANCING, FIREARMS
The Department of State Services has charged former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulazeez Malami, with five separate charges including terrorism...
COURT ADJOURNS TRIAL OF GANDUJE, WIFE, SON TO APRIL 15
A Kano state high court has postponed the trial of Abdullahi Ganduje, the former governor, and seven other defendants, accused of misappropriating public funds, until...
LAGOS, CANADA DEEPEN TIES TO STRENGTHEN JUSTICE DELIVERY
By Aishat Momoh. O. Lagos State and the Government of Canada on Monday moved to broaden justice-sector cooperation, exploring sustained institutional collaboration under the Canada–Nigeria...
NO MORE ‘VAGABONDS’ IN PDP- MAKINDE
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced that individuals referred to as "vagabonds," who had previously held influence within the Peoples Democratic...
NDLEA MOVES TO CONVERT CANNABIS FARMS WITH LAWFUL CROPS
HOTJIST NEWS The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has increased its efforts to reduce illegal cannabis farming by introducing an alternative development program designed to...