Stakeholders of the Labour Party in Lagos State on Monday officially took over the state secretariat following the recent Supreme Court judgement that sacked the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, along with state chairmen deemed to have been appointed without due process. The takeover of the secretariat marks a significant turning point for the […]
A police inspector attached to the Cross River State Police Command opened fire on civilians in Calabar, killing one person and injuring two others before being subdued by security operatives. The incident, which occurred on Sunday morning at Atakpa Division, involved Inspector Effiong Bassey, who had just returned from a night duty at Ekondo Microfinance […]
A river in Argentina has turned blood red, sparking panic among residents. Images of the Sarandí Canal on the outskirts of Buenos Aires showed the waterway’s eerie discoloration on Thursday. A local resident said that she and others woke up to a bad odor Thursday around 5:30am. ‘We looked at the river and it was […]
The U.S. Commission In Nigeria has reacted following an expose made by BudgIT, a Nigerian Civic Tech Organization, where over N2.4 billion funds was released since 2023 for a federal government projects with no contractor on site. A press statement put out by BudgIT revealed that the funds were released in 2023 to seventeen contractors […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, has given a fresh ruling on the proscription order placed on the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation. A three-member panel of justices of the appellate court presided by Justice Hamma Barka on Thursday rejected IPOB’s appeal and upheld the ban placed on the […]
Chief Bisi Akande, a senior APC stalwart and ally of President Bola Tinubu has accused the supporters of Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, known as Obidients of orchestrating the 2020 #ENDSARS protest. According to Akande, the mass demonstration was planned to end the political career of Mr Tinubu and stop his […]
A former Senate President, Adolphus Wabara, has lambasted the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over his alleged denigrating media comment on him. Mr Wabara, the Chairman, Board of Trustees, BoT, of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, said this during a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Umuahia on […]
A staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is currently on the run after allegedly stealing over $30,000 and other valuable assets from the exhibits room in Kaduna zonal office. Earlier in January, the anti-corruption agency said it had detained 10 officers in Lagos over theft of operational items they could not account […]
A Federal House of Representatives member representing Ibadan North-East/South-East Federal Constituency, Oyo State., Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin has been recorded fumbling to simply say he move a motion. The mid drama happened when the lawmaker had raised a motion, which he received a response from the speaker, and he was asked to rescind his motion […]
Col Nasiru Salami (retd), a civil war veteran and the Secretary of the Nigerian Legion, Lagos Chapter, has expressed disappointment over the treatment of military retirees by authorities, stating that they have not received their war bonuses since they retired from the service. This is even as he said that the mistreatment of the retired […]
