Members of the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, rejected a bill for life pension for presiding officers of the National Assembly. A total of 162 members voted for the bill, while 193…
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2023: Sowore finally joins presidential race
A human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, on Tuesday formally declared his intention to run for president. As earlier promised, Mr Sowore joined the growing list…
BREAKING: Senate Passes LG Financial Autonomy Bill
Nigeria Senate have passed the Local Government Financial Autonomy Bill. Ninety-two Senators have voted to pass the Local Government Financial Autonomy Bill. Details shortly….. Do you have any information you wish to…
Sowore Slams N200million Lawsuit Against Ned Nwoko And Nigeria Police For Illegal Arrest
Following his arrest and detention last Thursday, a N200million lawsuit, has been filed by Nigerian human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, against businessman and former lawmaker, Ned Nwoko, and the…
JUST IN: NSCDC sensitises Yobe residents to security
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday started the sensitisation of Yobe residents to neighbourhood security, and how they could ensure a conducive environment for living. The State…
INEC publishes notice of election [2023 General Election]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has published the Notice of Election for the 2023 general elections, in compliance with extant provisions of the law. The commission disclosed this in…
MURIC pens powerful message to Gov. Ishaku
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has asked the Taraba State governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku, to explain why only Christians were appointed as principal officers of the Taraba State University (TSU) after the…
Nigerian Government: How We Will Impose Sanctions On Russia For Invading Ukraine
In line with the United Nations’ resolution to “adopt and impose sanctions” on Russia, President Muhammadu Buhari’s government has said Nigeria is ready to sanction the country for invading Ukraine. …
Akin Ogunbiyi: To save economy, Nigeria should stop borrowing to fund recurrent expenditure
The Chairman, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, in this interview with ONYEDIKA AGBEDO, says that allowing states to control resources within their domains will pave the way for economic growth….
Afegbua: Atiku lied, unfit for PDP as presidential candidate
Prince Kassim Afegbua, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused former President Atiku Abubakar of lying over his recent claim that he always get the presidential ticket of the…