JAMB Registrar Oloyede Warns Against Challenging Sultan’s Authority At Ramadan Event
THE Secretary General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has urged Muslims to respect the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, as the…
Reps Set New VAT Allocation: States To Receive 50% Equally, 20% By Population, 30% By Consumption
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, approved a new Value Added Tax sharing formula, allocating 55% to states and 35% to local government councils. This decision followed the adoption of…
Bill For National Council For Traditional Rulers Passes Second Reading In Senate
The Senate on Thursday approved for second reading the bill to establish the National Council for Traditional Rulers, aimed at formally giving monarchs and community heads vital roles in the…
Court Admits BVN Analysis, Bank Statements In Kyari’s Trial As NDLEA Witness Claims His Inflows Exceeded Police Salary By Over N200M
Trial of a detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, over his alleged non-disclosure of his assets, resumed before the Federal High Court, in Abuja, yesterday, with a witness narrating…
AGF Fagbemi Urges Nigerians To Use Freedom Of Information Act To Demand Accountability
Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has urged Nigerians to use the Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, to demand accountability from their elected and appointed representatives in federal…
INEC Urges Court To Hands Off Anyanwu’s Suit Over PDP National Secretary Dispute, Cites Pending Supreme Court Appeal
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday, urged the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court to hands off the suit Senator Samuel Anyanwu filed to challenge his removal…
Abia Businessman Sues First Bank Over Alleged N55 Million Fraudulent Withdrawal
An Abia-based businessman, Eke Agbai Eke, has taken legal action against First Bank of Nigeria over an alleged fraudulent withdrawal of N55 million from his fixed deposit account at the…
El-Rufai Slams Kaduna Judiciary, Accuses Magistrates And Judges Of Compromise In Political Cases
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has attributed the arrest of Jafaru Sani, a commissioner in his administration, to political decisions, including his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Gov. Okpebholo Reinstates Suspended AG. Osagie After Clearing Financial Allegations
The Edo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Samson Osagie, has been recalled from suspension by Governor Monday Okpebholo. The recall was confirmed in a letter signed by…
Fubara Replies Wike: “Your Powers Will End One Day; Executing Supreme Court Ruling Is Not Weakness”
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara commissioned the newly completed Bori Zonal Hospital on Tuesday, using the occasion to address escalating political tensions with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, and reaffirm his…