2023: APC govs reject direct primaries, insist process’ll overstretch INEC
The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) has kicked against the use of direct primaries in the selection of party’s candidates for the 2023 general election.
Its...
Collapsed building: Osibona’s wife, relations not at war, says lawyer
The chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Sagamu branch, Ogun State, Olufemi Adeniyi Esq, has faulted media reports alleging that the relations of late Femi...
$418m: Govs tackle Malami, accuses minister of siding with contractors
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has accused the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) of failing...
N2bn pension fraud: Maina sentenced to eight years imprisonment
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday convicted the chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, of money laundering charges.
Justice Okon...
Tony Elumelu Foundation to empower young entrepreneurs with $24m
The fortunes of 4,800 businesses across 54 African countries are about to change as the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is set to give them...
Theatre Commander: What ISWAP is doing to stop terrorists from surrendering
Disturbed by the growing number of Boko Haram terrorists that have surrendered to the troops of the Nigerian Army, the Islamic State of West Africa...
2.5m voters decide Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo, others’ fate
All is set for today’s governorship election in the most populous state in the South-East of Nigeria, Anambra, as no fewer than 2.5 million...
Police to Plateau lawmakers: We’ll open Assembly if you resolve crisis
The Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police in charge of Zone 4, Mr. Mustapha Dandaura, on Friday met with members of the Plateau State...
Court restrains FG from deducting $418m from states
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday halted the plan by the Federal Government to deduct $418 million from the bank accounts of...
21-storey building collapse: Osinbajo denies ownership, threatens litigation
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has denied ownership of the 21-storey building under construction on Gerald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos that collapsed on Monday.
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