Taraba Gov under fire for allegedly appointing only Christians
Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has kicked against the conclusion of Taraba State governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku, to appoint only Christians...
Month: February 2022
Alleged N96bn fraud: SC fixes May 27 for decision in Amaechi’s suit
The Supreme Court on Monday in Abuja fixed May 27 for judgment in a suit by former Rivers State governor,...
FG to commence evacuation of stranded Nigerians from Ukraine on Wednesday
The Federal Government has declared that it will evacuate abandoned Nigerians from Ukraine from Wednesday. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey...
Constitution amendment: HURIWA slams National Assembly for discarding two key provisions
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has accused the National Assembly of doing disservice to Nigeria over its resolve...
Why Nigeria stays undeveloped – Gowon
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (Retd), has disclosed one of the reasons Nigeria is still underdeveloped. The retired...
Makarfi to head PDP Anambra LG Congress Appeal Panel
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appointed the former Kaduna State Governor, Senator Ahmed Makarfi...
War: FIFA, UEFA suspend all Russian football teams
All Russian football teams have been issued indefinite bans from international football following the invasion of Ukraine, UEFA and FIFA...
Delta 2023: Gov. Okowa’s aide, Odebala resigns
Ahead of the 2023 general elections in Delta State, the Chairman of the Rural Water Supply Sanitation, RUWASSA, Hon.(Barr.) Ejaife...
Complete Sports publisher, Sunny Ojeagbase is dead
Sunny Ojeagbase, a veteran journalist and publisher of Complete Sports, is dead. Ojeagbase, 71, died in Atlanta, United States, after...
Court declines Abba Kyari’s bail application
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba...
UNILORIN gets CBN N600m to establish poultry farm – Official
The University of Ilorin UNILORIN) has secured N600 million loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria to establish a commercial...
Maid docked for allegedly stealing jewellery worth N10m
A 29-year-old maid, Blessing Effiong, on Monday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing jewellery...
Sweden “disappointed” by FIFA, insists it won’t play against Russia
The Swedish Football Federation (SvFF) reiterated on Monday it would not play against Russia in a possible World Cup play-off....
Ukraine sues Russia over genocide claim in UN’s highest court
Ukraine has filed a lawsuit against Russia at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) demanding immediate action against Russia and...
FAAN blames air fare hike on exchange rate, fuel price
The Federal Airport Authority (FAAN), has blamed the recent hike in air fare on increased cost of aviation fuel and...
Rising crude oil prices great opportunity for Nigeria — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says rising crude oil prices present a great opportunity for Nigeria, especially with the passage of the...
Court upholds Umahi’s defection to APC
A High Court in Abakaliki on Monday, dismissed a suit challenging the defection of Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi and...
7 in court over alleged breach of peace, willful damage
The police, on Monday, arraigned seven persons before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged breach of peace and willful...
Insurgency: Nigeria, Egypt move to strengthen military cooperation
Egypt-Nigeria Joint Military Cooperation Committee on Monday visited the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, in Abuja, to strengthen...
Passengers bemoan 100 % air fare hike by domestic airlines
Air passengers have continued to bemoan the recent 100 per cent hike in air fares by domestic airlines in the...
