34-year-old Nigerian joins US governorship race
A 34-year-old Nigerian, Austin Chenge, is in the race for the governorship position in the state of Michigan in the United States of America (USA), […]
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African parliamentarians collaborate on debt relief
Speakers and Heads of African Parliaments have commenced measures for foreign loan debt relief for African countries. […]
EndSARS Protest: Osun gov promises protesters’ demands ‘ll be met
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday pleaded with the youths protesting alleged brutality by the now dissolved Special Anti-robbery Squad […]
#EndSARSProtest: Criminals build, fund police stations in Nigeria, says Falana
Human rights and constitutional lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, says criminal gangs build and bankroll daily police operations in Nigeria.Falana accused the Federal Government of abdication […]
Judge threatens to foreclose Nigerian parliament from N50b suit
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has threatened to exclude the House of Representatives from a N50 billion legal tussle instituted […]
Nigerian govt earmarks N336m to fight hate speech
The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture has budgeted N336 million to campaign against hate speech and fake news. This is contained in the 2021 […]
Nigerian President, Vice to spend ₦3.2bn for travels in 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are demanding ₦3.2 billion for travels in 2021. This is contained in the 2021 budget proposal submitted […]
Thief breaks into Nigerian parliament, steals dollars, other valuables
A thief has broken into the lower chamber of the Nigerian parliament. The thief whose identity was not disclosed owing to the fact that he […]
Senate faults Petroleum Minister over comment on PIB
The Senate on Thursday faulted a statement credited to the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, claiming that the National Assembly had shifted legislative […]
Parliament vows to scrutinise Nigerian budget proposal
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has assured that the National Assembly would give thorough and speedy consideration to the 2021 […]
Nigerian cop shoots lover in the mouth
A yet-to-be-identified policeman is on the run after shooting his girlfriend in her mouth at Salvation Bus Stop in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. […]
JUST IN: Nigeria’s judiciary, National Assembly to gulp N110bn, N128bn each in 2021 budget
The sum of N110 billion has been earmarked for the National Judicial Council in the 2021 budget proposal as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari before […]
Nigerian Senate moves to cut down cost of governance
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to reduce the number of its agencies in order to save cost of governance. The upper chamber […]
Nigerian pensions defaulters in trouble
The House of Representatives is seeking to criminalise delay in the payment of pension to retirees. It is also proposing raising the amount due for […]
Buhari presents 2021 budget tomorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 Appropriations Bill to a Joint session of the National Assembly. Buhari’s letter of request was read […]