Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, alongside his wife, Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, has been denied bail and remanded in custody by a United Kingdom court over allegation bordering on organ trafficking.
The UK Metropolitan Police formally charged Ekweremadu and his wife with conspiracy to facilitate the travel of another person...
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Great Britain on the margins of the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, Rwanda, during which he once again reiterated his resolve to respect the maximum term limit in the Nigerian Constitution.
The PM, obviously...
Charges Judges to be Firm
The protest letter by Justices of the Supreme Court to the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Mohammed, further confirms the furtive plots by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Government to emasculate the judiciary in a bid to foist a fascist system and...
probe covers disbursements, utilisation of money by beneficiaries
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the total accruals into the Ecological Fund from 2010 to March 2022.
It passed the resolution during plenary in Abuja on Thursday. The session was presided over by the Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila.
The investigation...
Osun State Government has declared Friday, June 24, as work-free day to enable civil servants who are yet to collect their Permanent Voter's Cards to do so ahead of the July 16 gubernatorial election in the state.
In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prince Wole...
6,000 benefit in first round
At least 6,000 crop and livestock farmers in Kwara State have benefited from the first round of government and World Bank-enabled support along agricultural value chains, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq saying it was part of the measures to strengthen food security and protect vulnerable...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been appointed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to head the party’s 86-member National Campaign Council for the July 16 governorship election in Osun State.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Gboyega Akosile, disclosed this via a statement issued on Wednesday.
While Sanwo-Olu will...
The enhanced passport of the Nigeria Immigration Service was today declared the real deal in passport making, as it is a product of the latest technology in passport administration and issuance. This is just as 625,000 passport has been issued for Nigerians desirous of acquiring the travel document in...
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says his administration is deeply committed towards the realization of the objectives of the founding fathers of the Odu'a Investment Company Limited.
Abiodun who stated this during the 40th Annual General Meeting of the Odu'a Investment Company Limited held in Lagos State, said...
Profs Olu Aina, Labo Popoola, others make list
As a follow-up to the actualisation of the upgrade of the College of Education, COE, Ilesa to a full-fledged university, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has set up an 11-man Implementation Committee.
The Committee, headed by a foremost educationist, Prof. Olu Aina, is expected...
