The Lagos State Controller of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Adewale Adebisi, has said 352 inmates are on death row at the Kirikiri Maximum Correctional Centre. This means that former…
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Reps urge FG to fund Fire Service, decry fire incidents
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to commit more funds to the Federal Fire Service and establish fire service stations in all the 774 Local Government Areas in Nigeria…
Senate announces manner of voting on Constitutional Review
Nigerian Senate has said votes on the Constitution Review will be done electronically and will also be transmitted live on television stations. Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan stated this…
Matawalle appoints new deputy gov
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has appointed Senator Hassan Mohammed Nasiha Gusau as Deputy Governor, following the impeachment of Barr. Mahdi Aliyu Gusau. Until his appointment, Hassan Nasiha was…
2023: North Central women pledge to ensure Ugwuanyi is elected president
North Central Women Forum (NCWF) has resolved to work with their resources to ensure that Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, is elected Nigeria’s president in 2023. The women, who converged on…
PDP claims Ebonyi Speaker must face charges of forgery and defamation
The Ebonyi State chapter of the People’s Democratic party (PDP) has vowed to ensure that the Speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Mr Francis Nwifuru, be made to answer for his…
Signing Of Nigeria’s Electoral Act Amendment Bill Postponed
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will now sign the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill on Friday, February 25. A source close to the Presidency, who had earlier indicated that the President would assent…
BREAKING: Federal Ministry of Finance’s headquarters in Abuja reportedly burst into flames
The Federal Ministry of Finance Headquarters located in the Central Area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, is currently on fire. The details of the inferno as of the time of…
CSOs deny reporting Aregbesola to Buhari after the shooting in Osogbo
Osun Civil Societies Coalition on Tuesday denied reporting Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, to the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), over the recent shooting incident in Osogbo. The group…
Nigeria, Iraq claim OPEC not need to boost oil production significantly
There is no need for the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to be more aggressive in its production of crude oil, energy ministers of Nigeria and Iraq have said. Bloomberg reported…