INEC Officially Recognizes Julius Abure as Labour Party National Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially acknowledged Barrister Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), following a Federal High Court ruling in Abuja. This…
Tokyo Olympics: IOC to Donate COVID-19 Vaccines to Team Nigeria
As Team Nigeria warms up for this year’s Tokyo Olympics in Japan, the Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) has disclosed that the International Olympics Committee (IOC) has assured all participating countries…
Court Sacks Enugu Labour Party Guber Candidate, Chijioke Edeoga
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked Chijioke Edeoga as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for Enugu State. The ruling is sequel to a suit…
CBN Slaps N1.5 Billion Fine on 10 Banks for Forex Violations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have imposed hefty fines totaling N1.502 billion on ten banks for breaching foreign exchange regulations. This decisive…
Edo Declares New Date For School Resumption, Imposes Fresh Curfew
The Edo state government has announced a new date for schools to resume across the state. Governor Godwin Obaseki, also ordered a fresh curfew in the state in a bid…
Dialogue With IPOB, Yoruba Agitators Before Elections – Primate Ayodele tells Buhari
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday, advised President Muhammadu Buhari to dialogue with the Biafra nation, the Eastern Security Network, and Yoruba nation agitators…
EFCC Legitimacy Under Fire As Falana Advocates for Agency Autonomy
•As Supreme Court Set to Hear Legal Challenge from 16 States Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has defended the continued existence of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
Samsung’s Vice Chairman Jailed over corruption scandal
Lee Jae-yong, the vice-chairman of Samsung Electronics, the world’s biggest smartphone and memory chip maker was jailed for two and a half years on Monday over a sprawling corruption scandal,…
Finally, FG Announces Date to End Fuel Subsidy
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that the Federal Government will do away with petroleum subsidy by June 2023. This was disclosed on Tuesday…
Bill to Establish New Oyo State, Rename Existing One Passes Second Reading
A bill aimed at creating a new Oyo State and renaming the existing Oyo State to Ibadan State has successfully passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. The…