Orji Kalu’s Retrial Begins in Abuja, as Ex-governor tries to Stop Prosecution
The retrial of Orji Uzor Kalu, former Abia State governor, commenced Tuesday, as he opposed his trial for a second time on the same counts. On its part, the Economic…
Nigeria extends NIN/ SIM linkage deadline by Eight Weeks
The Nigerian Government has extended by eight weeks the deadline for the linkage of National Identity Numbers with Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards, it announced Tuesday. A joint statement by…
Don’t Skew Electoral Act To Suit Personal Ambition, Wike Tells NASS
File photo of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike speaking at the Government House in Port Harcourt. Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says amendment of the Electoral Act by…
Buhari Mourns Loss Of Ally And Former Minister Tony Momoh
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief at the passing of his longtime ally, friend, political loyalist, and former Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony Momoh. Reacting to the passage,…
Who Heads Nigeria Police as Adamu, Others Retire (Today)?
By the end of work today, Monday, February 1, 2021, the current Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adu, would have officially retired from the force. But there is uncertainty surrounding that,…
Court restrains Edo NUT from embarking on strike action
…as teachers defy government’s resumption order The National Industrial Court sitting at the Benin Judicial Division has restrained the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) from proceeding on any strike action…
Editorial: On Buhari’s Indolence and Laziness
The life of the average Nigerian is short and brutish and the headlines in any given day in Nigeria sounds like a reading from the Book of Lamentation. Hardly does…
COVID-19 Wave: Lagos bans indoor gatherings of over 50 persons
The Lagos State Government has Governor has banned the gathering of more than 50 persons in an enclosed space, except for religious purposes. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the order on…