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Former Power Minister, Mamman, Jailed Over Alleged N33.8b Fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman be remanded in Kuje prison in Abuja pending the consideration of his bail application.
Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Thursday, July…
Police Warn Against Mob Violence, Vow to Prosecute Abusers
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has warned against brutalisation of crime suspects before reporting them to the station.
Delta State Police Command Spokesperson, SP Edafe Bright, disclosed this in a post on X on Wednesday while…
Ogun Gov Abiodun Claims Bureaucracy Stalled Reconstruction of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed frustrations over the reconstruction of the Lagos-Sango-Abeokuta Expressway, saying that bureaucratic bottleneck stalled the project which has continued to bring untold hardship on road…
Supreme Court Rules: Govs Withholding Funds from LGs is Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government (LG) administrations.
In its lead judgement read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court observed…
Fubara Refuses To Present Budget As Pro-Wike Lawmakers’ Seats Remain Vacant
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, said his administration has started the process of preparing the 2025 budget.
The governor also dismissed the threat by the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the state House…
Microcredit: FCMB Supports Rotary Club of Lagos to Empower 200 Widows
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced its support for a service project by the Rotary Club of Lagos, District 9112, to empower over 200 widows through micro-credit and skills acquisition. This initiative underscores FCMB's…
FG Petitions Press Council Over Daily Trust’s Samoa Agreement Report
The Federal Government has taken the Daily Trust Newspapers to the Nigerian Press Council over a report alleging that it signed an LGBTQ-themed Samoa agreement named after the Pacific Island Samoa, where it was signed last November.…
Reps Seek Review, Not Suspension, of Samoa Agreement, Spokesman Clarifies
The House of Representatives has dismissed reports that it called on the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement.
The clarification was made on Wednesday by the House spokesman, Akin Rotimi.
Rotimi,…
CJN Warns New Judges Against Conflicting Decisions
The Chief Justice Of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, says the National Judicial Council (NJC) has already activated the process of making errant judges who give misleading and conflicting judgements be made to face the…
NNPCL Seeks Additional $2bn Loan Despite Rising Debt
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is in talks for a fresh $2bn oil-backed loan to boost its finances and allow investment in its business, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, told Reuters during an…
Social Media Erupts as Toyin Abraham Accused of Influencing Critic’s Mother’s Arrest
Toyin Abraham, the Nollywood actress, has talked tough on social media after she was accused of getting a critic and his mother arrested.
The 41-year-old filmmaker was said to have ensured the arrest of an X influencer identified as…
Delta Police: Attempted Suicide Punishable by Jail, Sparks Mental Health Concerns
The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, has disclosed that attempted suicide is a punishable offence in Nigeria.
In a statement on X.com on Tuesday, Edafe explained that the law considers attempted suicide an…
Miyetti Allah Lauds Tinubu Over Creation Of Livestock Ministry
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has commended President Bola Tinubu for establishing the Ministry of Livestock Development.
In a statement released on Tuesday in Abuja, the association’s President, Baba…
Marketers Explain Recent Increase in Petrol Cost
Petrol marketers have blamed the fresh petrol scarcity in the country on supply challenges on the part of the sole importer of the premium commodity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited.
The marketers said they…