The absence of the 11th defence counsel, John Baiyeshea SAN, on Tuesday, stalled the hearing of a suit seeking to halt statutory allocations to the 44 local government areas of …
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Nasarawa, mining firm clash over alleged illegal operation
The Nasarawa State Government has sealed a lithium mining company, Timadix Geomin Consult Nigeria Limited, in the Kokona Local Government Area over alleged violations of mining regulations. The decision has, …
Read More »Hospital worker kills self in Ogun
A staff member who works at the Audit Department of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Oluwaseun Adeniji, has reportedly died after jumping into a well around Obantoko, …
Read More »VIDEO: Nigerian man hosts party to celebrate Trump’s inauguration
A Nigerian man organised a party to celebrate the inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States. The event was captured in a video shared on TikTok by …
Read More »Lagos Assembly condemns manhole theft, calls for action against scavengers
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and relevant agencies to address the illegal activities of scavengers and the growing menace of manhole theft across …
Read More »Kano gov inaugurates streetlights, road in Ganduje’s hometown
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has inaugurated 231 units of streetlights including a five-kilometre road project in the Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, the hometown of his predecessor, Abdullahi …
Read More »A’ Ibom CP vows to impound vehicles without valid insurance
The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare, has vowed to impound vehicles operating without valid Third-Party Insurance papers after the February 1, 2025, deadline. This directive aligns with …
Read More »Trump not president of workers – unions chief
Donald Trump has heralded his record on workers, vowing to be a voice for the working classes on the campaign trail, but the head of a global unions group is …
Read More »VIDEO: Nathaniel Bassey ministers at Trump’s inaugural prayer breakfast
Nigerian pastor and popular gospel musician Nathaniel Bassey on Monday ministered at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. The event, a non-governmental and non-political gathering, was hosted by …
Read More »Edo gov orders probe into DSS alleged assault on journalists
The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpehbolo, has called for a probe on Monday’s alleged attack by an official of the Department of State Service on journalists covering the Edo Governorship …
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