PIB: South-West Govs, Senators, Reps Meet In Abuja Tuesday
Barring any last-minute change in plan, the six governors in the South-West geopolitical zone will meet the Senators and House of Representatives members from the zone in Abuja on Tuesday…
Sunday Igboho: No Law Permits Arrests At Night — Falana SAN Lambasts SSS
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Monday, lambasted the Department of State Services over what he described as a “nocturnal coup” carried out on the Ibadan residence of Yoruba…
PIB: No Legislation Is Perfect — Lawan
The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has said that no single piece of legislation can ever be perfect. Lawan stated this at a town hall meeting organised by…
Union Bank/Petro-Union-$15b Judgment Order: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing To Oct 7
The Supreme Court has fixed October 7, 2021, for the hearing of a motion seeking leave to appeal the £2.556 billion judgment order by the Federal High Court in 2014,…
Sagay Backs Southern Governors, Says Presidency Must Come To South In 2023
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Monday said he agreed with the Southern governors’ position that President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor in 2023…
Kaduna Orders Closure Of 13 Schools Over Insecurity
Hours after bandits attacked and abducted 140 students from Bethel Baptist High School, Kaduna government has ordered immediate closure of 13 schools in locations vulnerable to bandit attacks. The directive…
Electoral Act: Gaya’s Committee’s Report Not Final — Senate President
*Asks Nigerians To Talk To Their Lawmakers Ahead of the presentation of the report of the Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill,…
Lagos Assembly Passes Bill Barring Police From Parading Suspects
Lagos Assembly has passed an amended version of the Criminal Justice Law of the State barring the police from parading suspects before the media henceforth. The bill was passed at…
We Spend N60bn Yearly To Repair Vandalized Pipelines — Lai Mohammed
…Lost N51.207bn in 2half years The federal government says it spends a whooping sum of N60 billion yearly to repair and maintain the vandalized oil pipelines across the country. It…
PIB: Ijaws Demand 10 Percent Compensation For Host Communities
..Ask Buhari To Refrain From Signing Bill Say Bill Disgusting, Provocative The pan-Ijaw group, the Ijaw National Congress (INC) Worldwide, has rejected the three or five per cent passed by…