Newscenter Media News The Nigerian Senate has launched an investigation into allegations made by Niger Republic’s Head of State, Brig. Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, accusing Nigeria of colluding with France to destabilise his country …
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PDP demands EFCC probe as Okpebholo suspends AG
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has called for an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission into the financial recklessness that led to the suspension …
Read More »Police drop N1.3bn fraud charges against Obanikoro’s son, others
The police have dropped the N1.3bn fraud charges they filed against Gbolahan Obanikoro, son of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, and four others. The decision was communicated to the Federal High Court …
Read More »Tinubu orders probe of unauthorised NIN-SIM linkage
President Bola Tinubu has set up an inter-ministerial committee to investigate allegations of telecom providers linking National Identification Numbers to subscribers’ lines without their consent. Impeccable sources in the Presidency …
Read More »Reps demand halt in IOCs divestments
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to halt applications for divestment by International Oil Companies including Shell and Total Energies until they meet their environmental and …
Read More »NLC kicks as Ibadan, Kaduna Discos sack workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress has commended the protesting workers of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company for embarking on strike following the alleged dismissal of hundreds of workers of the Disco. This …
Read More »Funds delaying by-elections to fill vacant legislative seats – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has attributed the delay in conducting by-elections across the country, including the one to replace the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, to financial constraints. The PUNCH …
Read More »Ibadan poly decries thousands of uncollected certificates, proposes fine
The Rector of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Dr. Taiwo Lasisi, has revealed that thousands of certificates belonging to past graduates remain uncollected, prompting the institution to consider imposing fines on those …
Read More »Edo tribunal: Okpebholo begins defence Monday as INEC closes case
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned proceedings to Monday, February 10, for the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to open his defence. This …
Read More »Kemi Badenoch under fire over 15-yr-wait proposal for British citizenship
The United Kingdom Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch sparked outrage among Nigerians on social media on Thursday after proposing a stricter immigration policy that would extend the waiting period for British …
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