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Senate seeks reconstitution of Federal Character Commission
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, re-constitute the board of the Federal Character Commission. According to the ...
Read More »Senate investigates deposit banks over tax revenue remittances
The Senate has mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions, and Finance to investigate withholding tax revenues on both bank deposits and dividends. ...
Read More »Jubilation as Enugu workers thank Ugwuanyi on payment of new minimum wage
…march on streets to Government House …say governor first to pay new wage without crisis There was jubilation in Enugu State, Tuesday, as civil servants ...
Read More »BREAKING: Court sentences Metuh to seven years’ imprisonment
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, to seven years ...
Read More »Consultant doctors declare national strike over NUC’s Ph.D policy
The Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has declared an indefinite strike action over the National Universities Commission’s requirement that clinical lecturers must ...
Read More »Egypt’s ex-president Hosni Mubarak dies at 91
Egypt’s former long-time president Hosni Mubarak died Tuesday at age 91 at Cairo’s Galaa military hospital, his brother-in-law General Mounir Thabet told AFP. Thabet, a former ...
Read More »BREAKING: Kaduna Assembly gets new Speaker, Deputy
The Kaduna State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, elected Yusuf Zailani as the new speaker of the house. This followed the resignation of the former ...
Read More »Court finds Metuh guilty of N400m money laundering charge
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday found the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) former Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, guilty of N400 million money laundering Ruling ...
Read More »Three cops, 3 others die in Sagamu protest against Police killing of Remo Stars footballer
Six persons, including three policemen, were killed on Monday in Sagamu, Ogun State, as residents protested the death of Remo Stars Football Club player, Tiyamiyu Kazeem, who was allegedly killed by policemen on Saturday ...
Read More »Bandits impose curfew on Niger communities, kidnap 10, demand petrol as ransom
Bandits have warned the people in some communities in Rafi local government in Niger State to stop moving between the hours of 4:00 pm and 7:00 am, the period which the people said the bandits operate ...
Read More »Abba Kyari: Monguno absent as Buhari meets service chiefs
The National Security Advise (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (retd.), was absent on Monday as President Muhammadu Buhari met with the service chiefs ...
Read More »PDP demands review of Buhari’s Supreme Court victory, four guber verdicts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday asked the Supreme Court to review its judgment, which upheld the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election and dismissed the appeal of the PDP ...
Read More »South-West states hold public hearing on Amotekun
Six South-West states on Monday held public hearings on the creation of Amotekun ...
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