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Shettima Inaugurates Distribution of NEDC-Assisted Agric Inputs in North East The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has inaugurated the distribution of agricultural inputs and equipment supplied by the North East Development Commission (NEDC), to farmers in the zone. The vice president also laid the foundation of the over N26.8b NEDC head office complex in Maiduguri. The […]

Aiteo Shuts Production at OML 29 Over Oil Leak Nigerian energy firm Aiteo has shut down all production at oil mining lease (OML) 29 after it detected an oil leak at its Nembe swamp facility, it said. Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), operator of the NNPC / Aiteo Joint Venture on OML 29, […]

The NBA Branch Election Appeal Committee (North) has released a summary of its decisions on petitions received against candidates vying for various positions in the NBA Garki Branch elections. The committee’s findings have led to the disqualification of several candidates due to their failure to meet the required criteria. Among the notable disqualifications are Omotayo […]

Abdulmumuni Abiola, son of the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, has opened up on how the family detected paternity frauds committed by some of the late patriarch’s widows. The late politician’s son revealed this while speaking on several issues on the latest episode of the MIC ON […]

THE Federal Government has revealed that it has in the last one year uncovered 1,618 officers in the Civil Service with illegal and fake employment letters and have been deleted them from the Integration Personnel Payroll and Information System (IPPIS). Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan made this known on Wednesday […]

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has disclosed that with the support of the Minster of Finance, it is working in close collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to achieve a stable rate for import of goods to enable businesses plan their activities. It also stated that all hands are on deck to check the […]

The Court of Appeal, Akure Division, on Wednesday, overturned the verdict of an Osun State High Court which affirmed Prince Abayomi Olubuji of Aga ruling house as the Obalufe of Ile-Ife. Obalufe is the second in Command to Ooni of Ile Ife. Justice Yusuf Bashir, who delivered the judgment of the panel of justices, said […]

Nasarawa State Government has revealed why it recently clamped down on a mining site owned by Timadix Geomin Consult Limited, in Amba community of Kokona Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Dr. Kwanta Yakubu, disclosed this during a press conference on Wednesday, in Lafia. Recall that last […]

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has said that the withdrawal of United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission Force and the 2000 Chadian troops from Mali as well as troops of Republic of Niger from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) is a security threat to Nigeria and the entire Sahel […]

Victor Giwa, an Abuja-based lawyer, has petitioned the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Yakubu Chinoko Maikyau (SAN), seeking intervention and reinstatement into the race for the Chairmanship of the NBA Garki Branch 2024 Election. Giwa’s disqualification, announced by the Electoral Appeal Committee of the NBA led by Abdul Atadoga Ibrahim, SAN, was due to various […]

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has invited various stakeholders to a general meeting on Monday, July 1, 2024, at the RSIEC Headquarters in Port Harcourt. The meeting, which is set to commence at 10:00 am prompt, will be chaired by Hon. Justice Adolphus Enebeli, DSSRS (Rtd), the Chairman of the RSIEC. The invited […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, adjourned the trial of Mrs Chioma Okoli, charged with allegations bordering on her online commentary on Erisco Foods Limited’s tomato paste, until Sept. 26. Justice Peter Lifu adjourned the matter following a letter by the defence lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, informing the court that he would not be […]