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Court Of Appeal Dismisses Ondo State House Of Assembly’s Application To Abridge Time In Case Against…
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja has dismissed the application filed by Ondo State House of Assembly to abridge the time for the hearing of its appeal. In a unanimous decision, the Court held that the application…
Federal Housing Authority Plans To Demolish Over 650 Houses In Festac Town Area In Lagos
The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has disclosed a plan to demolish 677 houses, while 744 others will be partially demolished over infringement by a developer in Phase 2, Festac Town, Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos State.…
Nasarawa Residents Resort To Seven-Day Prayer Session Ahead Of Court Of Appeal Ruling In Governor…
Some residents of Nasarawa State who are supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, David Ombugadu on Monday started a seven-day combined prayer session towards the victory of Ombugadu ahead…
How Ailing Ondo State Governor, Akeredolu Spent N7.3billion In Three Months On ‘Contingency’ Without…
The ailing Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, approved over N7.3billion for “contingency” between July and September 2023, a copy of the state budget performance report obtained by SaharaReporters has revealed. The…
Judgments sacking Kano, Plateau govs should be reviewed — Falana
Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, said the judgments of the appellate court sacking Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State and Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State should be reviewed.…
Lawyer faults Sanwo-Olu over N200m legal fees
A Lagos-based lawyer, Festus Ogun, has knocked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for approving the payment of N200m to four law firms who defended him in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party against the Independent…
Appeal Court upholds Alia’s election as Benue governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, affirmed Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the validly elected governor of Benue State. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision…
Subsidy Removal: FG records over N1tn monthly revenue inflow – Minister
The Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun, says that the Federation Account is witnessing improved revenue inflow since the removal of subsidy from an average of N650 million monthly to over N1 trillion in the last four…
A/Court Judgement: Police Warn Against Plot To Stage Violent Protests In Kano
Kano State Police Command has warned of any move by some party supporters plotting to stage violent protests in the state following the Appeal Court’s judgement on the State governorship dispute. The Commissioner of…
Western Liberal Democracy Not Working For Africa – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday submitted that Western Liberal Democracy has not been as a system of government in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent. Obasanjo said this while delivering his…
STRANDED: Professor, who renounced Nigerian citizenship, expelled from his new country
Mr Ijeoma arrived in South Africa in 1998 to study at the University of Pretoria. He is now accused of bigamy Having…
State govts open security vote accounts with CBN
Governors will henceforth draw their security votes from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The development followed the agreement reached earlier in the year between the 36 governors and the Nigerian…
Uproar Over Sanwo-Olu’s N3.75bn Perfume, Rechargeable Fans
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has come under intense criticism over the approval of N7.5 million to replace liquid fragrance in his office and N3 billion to purchase rechargeable fans for the office of his…
UAE grants Air Peace approval for direct flight to Dubai — Keyamo
•Says Emirates Airlines ready to resume flights to Nigeria The government of United Arab Emirates has granted Air Peace the approval to operate direct flight to Dubai. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus…
25 Years After, FG May Restore Controversial Malabu Oil Well
In a bid to ramp up Nigeria’s oil production output, for the first time in 25 years the federal government is now ready to benefit from…
Four years after, Magu opens up on his exit from office
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has called for a vigorous and holistic approach to the fight against…
Lagos toe FG’s squandermania despite record debt profile
Perfumes, rechargeable fans and light, monthly “empowerment” for wife of deputy governor, supply of chicken, air freshener, renovation of a church, and expense on the governor’s legal team, among others were some of…
Tinubu sued for allegedly appointing APC loyalists as top INEC officials
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and 34 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the appointment of at least four members of the All Progressives…
FG suspends OAUTH Director over job racketeering saga, CMD absconds
The Federal Government says it has suspended Mr Balogun Tajudeen, the Acting Director, Admin, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun state over his involvement in a job racketeering saga in the…
BREAKING: Appeal Court Sacks Plateau Gov, Declares APC Candidate Winner
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of Governor Caleb Muftwang of Plateau State. A three-member panel, in a unanimous decision on Sunday, held that Muftwang was not validly sponsored by the…
Nigeria’s Current Structure Hinders Development; Restructure Now – Afenifere Tells President Tinubu
The Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has said the zoning system in the country cannot guarantee the prosperity of Nigeria, noting that there is therefore need for urgent structuring. The secretary of the…
Tinubu celebrates former President Jonathan at 66
President Bola Tinubu has described former President Goodluck Jonathan as an icon of democracy who inspires hope of good governance in the country and on…
Wanted notorious drug kingpin Ibrahim Bendel captured 7 years after escape from prison
A wanted notorious drug kingpin, Ibrahim Momoh, popularly known as Ibrahim Bendel has been captured by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seven years after he escaped from prison. Ibrahim Bendel…
Edo Needs Practical, Not Experimental Governance – Shaibu Declares Intent to Contest Guber Election
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has renewed his hint at contesting the 2024 governorship election, stating that the state needs practical governance, not…