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The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has explained why it has not invited the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ibrahim Lamuwa, who was accused of sexual harassment by an aide in the Ministry, Mrs Simisola Ajayi. Recall that Ayaji, an aide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, had on […]

The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), has begun a two-day retreat in Kano on Friday, with a disclosure that the National Assembly will conclude the assignment and produce the draft bills in December 2025. Speakers at the event, which is jointly organised with the Policy and Legal Advocacy […]

The Edo State Government has responded to the call for a probe of Governor Godwin Obaseki by a former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole. Oshiomhole had on Thursday, accused Obaseki of mismanaging funds from the World Bank as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in the state, Senator Monday Okpebholo, alongside his running […]

The Lagos State Police Command has summoned four of its officers to account for their alleged involvement in the extortion of N1 million from some National Youth Service Corps members. In a Twitter post shared late Thursday, a user tweeting as #YemieFash, identified as Olúyẹmí Fásípè, revealed the incident. Fásípè stated that the corps members […]

Social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan has challenged Folakemi Falana, daughter of human rights lawyer Femi Falana, to to proceed with her threatened defamation lawsuit. Earlier on Friday, Folakemi Falana announced plans to sue VeryDarkMan for defamation, following an audio recording in which social media personality Bobrisky alleged that Falz and his […]

President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven exm,ecutive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority. This was announced in a State House release issued by the president’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, titled, “President Tinubu appoints seven Executive Directors for NTA.” The statement noted that Tinubu reappointed Ayo Adewuyi as the Executive […]

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested former Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, over an alleged N27bn fraud. It was learnt that Ishaku, who left office in 2023 after serving as governor for eight years, was picked up at his Abuja residence in the early hours of Friday. Sources within the commission […]

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved for first reading a bill seeking an alteration to the 1999 Constitution to allow independent candidates to stand for elective offices in future elections. The proposed law is titled, “A bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 […]

The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja has given the green light to a lawsuit that seeks to compel the Federal Government to investigate the alleged connection between the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, and bandits in Zamfara State. The suit, filed by Zamfara-based activist Abubakar Dahiru and marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1434/2024, names President Bola […]

The Federal Government has suspended some senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service over bribery allegations regarding controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky. A blogger, Martins Otse known as VeryDarkMan, had alleged in viral videos that some officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) collected ₦15 million from Bobrisky for the […]

Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has taken the drastic step of deleting all pictures and videos from his Instagram page. This action comes just 48 hours after a controversial audio recording was released by activist and social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. The audio recording allegedly reveals Bobrisky […]

Edo state governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his deputy, Hon. Denis Idahosa on Thursday, September 26, received their certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The certificates were presented to them by the national commissioner in charge of Edo state Prof. Rhoda Gumus, who represented the chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood […]