Minister of women affairs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has said there is a court injunction has been issued to stop the proposed mass wedding of 100 orphaned girls in Niger State. She …
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Tinubu, Senegal’s Faye meet in Aso Villa
A meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the new President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, is currently underway at the State House, Abuja. The meeting between the two leaders, it …
Read More »House of Reps asks FG to suspend introduction of genetically modified crops
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to suspend the introduction of new genetically modified crops in the country until a detailed investigation is conducted. It also …
Read More »Court dismisses suspended UNICAL professor’s motion questioning ICPC lawyer’s eligibility
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a motion filed by Prof. Cyril Ndifon challenging the qualification of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)’s …
Read More »Access Bank, Aig-Imoukhuede foundation pledge $300m for Africa’s economic transformation
Access Bank Group and Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation have announced a $300 million pledge to support transformative economic initiatives across Africa. The announcement was made at the Africa CEO Forum 2024 in …
Read More »Nigeria’s strategic autonomy on global politics not negotiable, says Tuggar
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf M. Tuggar, has said that Nigeria is cautious of Africa becoming the ground for the great power contestation that has been changed from a …
Read More »Hardship: Reps urge return of price control board
As part of ongoing efforts to address the hardships faced by the citizenry, the House of Representatives has called on the authorities to reactivate the Price Control Board of Nigeria. …
Read More »Pro-Wike commissioners: Rivers enemies have been defeated, says Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that the enemies of the State have been defeated already, saying there’s no need to disrupt the peace. Fubara, who has begun celebrating …
Read More »Kano chief justice reassigns Ganduje’s alleged criminal case
The chief Judge, Kano State, Justice Dije Abdu Aboki, has transferred the alleged corruption case involving the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and seven …
Read More »NASS resolute in probe of N30tn Ways and Means loan obtained by Buhari’s govt — Umeh
The senator representing Anambra Central, Victor Umeh, has said that the National Assembly is concerned about the current hardship in the country, assuring that investigations into the N30 trillion Ways …
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