The ousted speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has claimed that the speaker of the House, Mojisola Meranda, had stepped down as the parliament leader. Obasa …
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Judge remands ex-Adamawa REC’s lawyer for contempt
The court case involving the former Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Ari Hudu, took another dimension on Thursday as the court sent his lawyer, …
Read More »FG, states, LG shared N1.703tn January 2025 revenue
The Federal Government, states, and Local Government councils have shared a total of N1.703tn in Federation Account revenue for January 2025. This amount represents an increase of 19.6 per cent …
Read More »Makinde, Abiodun, Lawal pay tribute as Oyo monarch buries mother
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, and Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State were among the dignitaries who gathered in Ogbomoso on Thursday to pay their …
Read More »Ekiti gov visits crash victims, bemoans fatal accident
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of a life in a tragic accident involving a state-owned luxury bus and a truck. The accident, …
Read More »Mass Wedding: Kebbi pays N54m dowry for 300 couples
Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, has fully settled the dowries for 300 couples, amounting to N54 million, as part of a mass wedding initiative organized by NANAS Foundation, a …
Read More »EFCC chairman rejected N500m gifts during mother’s burial
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede, disclosed that he turned down offers of about N500m from various individuals during his mother’s funeral in 2019. Olukoyede …
Read More »Nigeria loses 40 meters of land annually to coastal erosion—Minister
Southern Nigeria is losing between 30 to 40 meters of land to coastal erosion every year, a crisis that demands urgent intervention, according to the Minister of Innovation, Science, and …
Read More »PenCom plans living wage for retired low-income earners
The National Pension Commission has announced plans to ensure a living wage for retired low-income earners, following the Federal Government’s approval of a N758bn pension bond to clear all outstanding …
Read More »Rival cultists stone man to death in Bayelsa
A 30 year-old man, Darlington Watson, was on Wednesday evening stoned to death by rival cult members at the Agudama-Epie community in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, as the ongoing …
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