Highflying Nigeria Premier Football League newcomers Ikorodu City have been ordered to play their next two home matches behind closed doors and fined N3m by the NPFL board, The PUNCH …
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Nigeria needs strong, virile, independent judiciary – Ozekhome
To remain the final arbiter of electoral outcomes, the judiciary must remain acutely aware of its influence on preserving the integrity of democracy over election matters and must remain strong, …
Read More »PDP kicks as Edo Assembly suspends 18 LG chairmen for ‘disobeying’ Okpebholo
The Edo State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a resolution suspending the chairmen and vice chairmen of the 18 local government councils of the state for two months. The …
Read More »Kaduna returns Abacha family property seized by El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has reinstated ownership of two properties previously revoked from the family of the late military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, during the administration of his …
Read More »FG has over 7,000 youth initiatives across MDAs – Minister
The Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has disclosed that the Federal Government currently has over 7,000 youth initiatives across all Ministries, Departments and Agencies. The Minister stated this during …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Abiodun hosts France-based Nigerian singer, Asa
The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday played host to Bukola Elemide, the France-based Nigerian singer, songwriter, and recording artiste popularly called Asa. Abiodun announced this on his …
Read More »Okpehbolo swears in officials, vows to end reliance on consultants
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpehbolo, says his administration will not rely on the use of consultants to manage the affairs of the state. The governor made this declaration during …
Read More »New insurance bill to boost Nigeria’s GDP growth — NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission has hailed the passage of the new Insurance Consolidated Bill by the Senate and is optimistic that the legislation will unlock the growth, prosperity and potential …
Read More »PHOTOS: Police arrest 1,254 suspects, recover stolen goods in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has made significant strides in combatting crime, arresting 1,254 suspects across various criminal activities, including armed robbery, cattle rustling, drug dealing, theft, and rape, in …
Read More »US denies involvement in killing of Russian army general
The United States said Tuesday it was not involved in the killing of a senior Russian army officer, Igor Kirillov, in an operation claimed by Ukraine, but denounced his “atrocities.” …
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