Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday withdrew from the fundamental rights enforcement suit instituted by the ‘RevolutionNow’ protests convener, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, seeking an order for his release from custody of the Department of State Service.
There have been no fresh charges instituted against...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says its portfolio investments in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region is 20 billion dollars.
This is contained in a statement released by the bank’s Communication and External Relations Department on Sunday.
It said that the bank’s President Mr Akinwumi Adesina disclosed this...
Director of Information, National Assembly Abuja, Rawlings Agada, has said the sum of N37 billion, approved for the renovation of the National assembly complex may not be enough for the work.
The lawmakers on Tuesday approved the large sum for renovation work on the complex and another N1 billion for...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said he did not receive any correspondence from some lawmakers in the United States of America over detained activist, Comrade Omoyele Sowore.
He said as, at the close of work on the 20th of December, 2019, there...
Freedom of worship exists, says minister
Activists accuse U.S. of undue interference
A row has broken out over the United States (U.S.) classification of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over religious freedom.
The U.S. Department of State in a statement at the weekend placed Nigeria and six other...
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo Olu will on Tuesday 24th December, 2019, commission the new Ultra-Modern Vehicle Inspection Service’s (VIS) Office infrastructure to create conducive working environment that would increase their productivity.
Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic Oladeinde who disclosed this today said the new VIS ultra-modern...
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the appointment of eight permanent secretaries to reposition the state public service for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
But sixteen old permanent secretaries retained their portfolios and 12 others swapped ministries, agencies and parastatals in a major reshuffle since Abiodun assumed office in May.
On...
Card maintenance fees scrapped
ATM cost reduced
Bank charges will go down in January as the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the weekend announced a new regime of rates.
The Card Maintenance Fee (CAMF), which many customers described as unnecessary, has been scrapped.
The Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) charge has...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has fixed March 14 for the commencement of the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination.
The examination according to the board will be between March 14 and April 4.
The JAMB Registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, stated this at a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday in Abuja,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the National Assembly will rather be a rubber stamp for the progress of the country than fight the executive arm of government.
Gbajabiamila spoke on Sunday during a meeting with members of his constituency in Surulere, Lagos State.
The event,...
