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DMO Lists 2 FG Savings Bonds for Subscription in First 2024 Offer The Debt Management Office (DMO) listed two Federal Government of Nigeria savings bonds on Monday for subscription at N1,000 per unit. They are the first offers in 2024. The first offer is a two-year savings bond due to mature on Jan. 17, 2026 […]

Ahead of the Edo state governorship election on September 21, aspirants vying for the ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are to purchase the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for N50 million. The party had also fixed its primary election for Saturday 17th February, 2024. In a released Schedule of Activities and […]

Nine months after Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, Frederick Nwajiagu, was arrested and arraigned before a High Court sitting in Lagos State on nine counts of alleged terrorism, he has remained in detention without conviction, acquittal or discharge. In May 2023 reported that Nwajiagu was arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the state […]

*Says “I Only Remain Shareholder After Resigning From Company” Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has admitted to founding the New Planet Project Limited company that allegedly received N438.1 million for consultancy services  from the N3 billion social register contract awarded by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today […]

Senator representing Borno South and Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has raised the alarm over what he called an emerging cabal in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking in a telephone interview, Senator Ndume, who commended President Tinubu for his suspension of embattled Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, […]

President Bola Tinubu on Monday dismissed the Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Mr. Babatunde Irukera, and the Director-General/CEO of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, Mr Alexander Ayoola Oko. This was announced in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale which stated […]

Lawyers and litigants have been left frustrated in Delta State as the newly posted Federal High Court judge in Warri has failed to resume work. Justice M.O Sani was recently redeployed to head the Warri Judicial Division. However, court officials informed lawyers last week that hearing notices cannot be issued presently due to the judge’s […]

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Bwari, FCT, has expressed concern over the escalating levels of insecurity in the area council and its surrounding areas. Paul Daudu, the chairman of the Bwari branch of the NBA (Cradle Bar), on Monday in Abuja lamented that the incessant insecurity hampered the economic activities of its members in […]

Prominent lawyer and human rights activist Chidi Odinkalu has praised the group of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) from Kogi State for filing a lawsuit over alleged political interference in judicial appointments. In a social media post, Mr Odinkalu thanked the SANs, including Yunus Ustaz and J.S Okutepa, for “taking a stand” against the “abuse” […]

Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on what he called the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity. In a foreign policy address to ambassadors accredited to the Holy See, Francis lamented that 2024 had dawned […]