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The Supreme Court has explained that it restored the Martins Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly because a House of Assembly must be formed as stated in the 1999 Constitution. In the 62-page Certified True…

A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the Nigerian Senate, Shehu Sani has warned that whistleblowing in the Red Chamber is usually not tolerated by the leadership or the lawmakers. Citing the…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has declared that the recent Supreme Court ruling on the…

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has filed two lawsuits against the Nigerian government, alleging…

Nigerians in diaspora have been urged to ensure they do not forget their roots in their pursuit for a better life in foreign countries. This call was made to Nigerians who have migrated to various countries across…

Former presidential spokesman, Laolu Akande,on Thursday, March 6. raised concern over what he claims are attempts to silence the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan recently…

Seven hundred and seventy-four fellows who applied and won the National Health Fellowship have been granted an automatic employment by President Bola Tinubu. The approval, the president said will take effect…

The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned her suspension from the Senate, describing it as a violation of the principles of natural justice, fairness, and equity. The Senate, on…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report, which ranked Nigeria as the sixth most terrorism-affected country worldwide. The DHQ criticized the March 5 report, stating that…

Former presidential spokesperson Doyin Okupe has passed away at the age of 72.His death was confirmed on Friday, 7th March, 2025. Sources close to the family revealed that Dr. Okupe had been critically ill in the…

An official from the American International School, Abuja, on Wednesday testified in the Federal High Court in a…

In my last intervention on the Lagos Assembly crisis, I had concluded that except triggered, I did not intend to say…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday inaugurated a network of roads in two council areas, with an appeal to landlords not to increase…

The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended two Pakistanis who allegedly specialise in kidnapping people for ransom in the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this…

Fares for inter and intra-state transportations have remained high across the country despite the recent reduction in the price of petrol, checks by Daily Trust have shown. The Dangote Petrol Refinery and the…

An ally of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been appointed as the Interim Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kaduna State. The interim chairman, Nasiru Abdullahi Mai Kano, a…

A former Minister of Transport, Chief Abiye Sekibo, has disclosed that he and other leaders abandoned former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu because of the Rivers State…

It is exactly 29 days since bandits invaded Tsiga town in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, abducting a retired army Brigadier General, Maharazu Tsiga, and some other persons Tsiga, a former…

Two husbands reportedly went berserk, stabbing their wives to death in Ogun State. A 36-year-old housewife, Josephine Isaac, died after her husband identified as Oju, allegedly stabbed her in the neck and chest…

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, says anyone who challenges his government’s decisions on traditional institution in court would only waste time and efforts. Daily Trust reports that some of the appointments…

In an interview for NBC Sports’ By Way of Africa series, Calvin Bassey talks about the deep connection he feels with the Super Eagles and to his Nigerian roots, what he’s learned from his time with Fulham, and…

The Nigeria Sanctions Committee has designated 17 individuals and organisations terrorism financiers. Those named on the list include Simon Ekpa, Godstime Promise Iyare, Francis Mmaduabuchi, John Onwumere, Chikwuka…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, former minister of women affairs, over allegations of N138 million fraud. The EFCC alleges that the former minister was…

Residents of Rivers state are now in a panic mood as a dreaded militant group, Niger Delta Rescue Movement, NDRM, has issued a directive to all non-indigenes to consider their safety and leave the state as…