EFCC secures eleven convictions in one day
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ibadan zonal office on Monday, December 7, 2020 secured 11 convictions before Justice Mohammed Abubakar, Justice Ibrahim Watilat […]
National Assembly
NASS lacks powers to summon Buhari, says AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the National Assembly lacks the constitutional backing to invite President […]
Nigerian embassy in Germany fires staff over sexual misconduct
The Nigerian Embassy in Germany has sacked a security guard, Martins Oni, found guilty of sexual abuse and other criminal activities. Last month, footage on […]
NHRC receives over 700 SGBV complaints, outlines measures to curb menace
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has outlined measures that are aimed at combating Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the country. Speaking on […]
Buhari warns against violent protests
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja warned that any act of hooliganism hiding behind lawful and peaceful protests would be dealt with decisively to […]
Our new approach to legislation is people-centered, says Gbajabiamila
Major international development organisations in Nigeria have expressed their readiness to partner the 9th House of Representatives in the implementation of its revised Legislative Agenda. […]
Breaking: Buhari to address NASS Thursday over ‘insecurity’
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday address a joint session of the National Assembly on efforts being made by his regime to address the security […]
Teacher who gives away 80% of his salary is awarded a $1M global prize
A math and physics teacher from rural Kenya, who gives away 80% of his monthly income to help the poor, has won a $1 million […]
How police officers ‘killed’ father of 5 in Delta, deceased’s father tells panel
The Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigerian Police on Thursday ordered the […]
FG to sanction discos selling meters
The Federal Government has said it will sanction any electricity distribution company or its representatives selling meters or asking Nigerians to pay money to get […]
U.S. universities offer full scholarships to 19 Nigerian students
Nineteen high-achieving, low-income students from southern Nigeria have received full scholarships totaling $2.17 million to attend American universities and colleges for the 2020/2021 academic session, a statement […]
EndSARS protests will take Nigeria 50 years to recover – FG
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to evolve peaceful ways of venting their grievances, lamenting that it would take Nigeria about 50 years to recover […]
Gbajabiamila celebrates PLWDs, offers scholarships
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for the full implementation of the Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2019. […]
JUST IN: Appeal Court upholds husband killer’s death sentence
The Court of Appeal Division in Abuja has upheld the death sentence handed down on Maryam Sanda over the death of her husband, Bilyamin Mohammed […]
Alleged terrorists urge court to transfer trial to Asaba
Some alleged terrorists who were fingered in the 2017 killing of indigenes of Idumuje-Ugboko Community of Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State have […]