SMEAR CAMPAIGN ON MATAWALLE: Kano High Court Slams Zamfara Governor & 11 Others with Restraining Order
The Kano High Court has restrained Zamfara Governor and his cohorts from smear campaign against Mr Bello Muhammed Matawalle as…
Category: Politics & Governance
JUST IN: Police Fire Teargas at Protesters in Abuja as Citizens Run for Safety
Police officers on Tuesday fired teargas at protesters during the “Fearless In October” protest over bad governance in Abuja, Nigeria.…
FG Increases Corps Members Allowance to ₦77,000 Monthly
The Federal Government has approved the increase of Corps Members’ monthly allowance to ₦77,000 with effect from July 2024. In…
President Tinubu Plans Cabinet Reshuffle Soon
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed this to State House correspondents on Wednesday…
Africa’s PR Body, APRA Consoles Nigerian, Cameroonian Govt Over Flood Crisis
The African Public Relations Association (APRA), the umbrella body of public relations practitioners and professionals in Africa, expresses deepest sympathy…
How Can NNPCL Sell Dangote Petrol Higher Than Imported Ones, Says IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says it doesn’t make sense for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…
DSS Takes-Over SERAP Office, Seeks Arrest of Directors
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says officers from the Department of State Services (DSS) have taken control of…
DSS Arrests, Detains NLC President Joe Ajaero as Labour Threatens Mass Reaction
The Department of State for Security (DSS) has arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. Ajaero…
FG N40,000 Per Bag Rice is for Civil Servants, Says Minister
The Federal Government has said only public servants with duly registered National Identification Numbers (NIN) will be allowed to purchase…
Protest in Kwara Over Petrol Price Hike, Governor Deploy Free Buses
Commercial tricycles and motorcycle riders on Thursday took to the streets to protest soaring fuel prices in Kwara State. They…
House of Reps Minority Caucus Demands Reversal of Petrol Price, Says Hike ‘Grossly Insensitive’
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has vehemently condemned the recent announcement by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
Petrol Price Hike Will Worsen Already High Cost of Living, TUC Warns Tinubu
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has kicked against the latest increase in the pump price of petroleum, warning…
Binance Raises Alarm Over Gambaryan Tigrans Health, Says He Is Denied Access to WheelChair
Detained Binance staff, Gambaryan Tigrans has been denied access to a wheel chair but instead was given a crutches, according…
Prepare for Petrol Price Hike, N600 Per Litre No More Possible, Marketers Tell Nigerians
President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), Billy Gilly-Harry has urged Nigerians to prepare for…
FG Tackles NNPCL on Petrol Price Hike, Refutes NNPCL Claim
The Federal Government has denied a report that the Ministry of Petroleum Resources had ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
Briton, Nigerian On Police Wanted List for Attempting to Overthrow Tinubu’s Govt
The Nigeria Police Force has declared a British national, Andrew Wynne, and a Nigerian, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for allegedly plotting…
Hunger to Bite Nigerians Harder as Food Inflation Gulps 54.9% of Workers’ Income
The rising inflation rate will force Nigerian households to spend the largest amounts of their earnings on food in the…
$6bn Debt to Petrol Suppliers Responsible for Queues, Says NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited finally admitted the company’s “significant debt to petrol suppliers”, saying it poses a threat…
FINALLY: FG Decides Private Operators Should Run Warri, Kaduna Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it is seeking to engage reputable and credible Operations and Maintenance companies, to…
NLC Leader, Ajaero Vows to Continue Labour Struggle Honouring Police Invitation
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the labour movement as the most patriotic organisation in the…
Domestic Air Fare Jumps By 25% in July, Says NBS Report
Domestic travelers paid 25 per cent more for air flights in July 2024, a new report by the Nigerian Bureau…
DSS Director General Bichi Resigns
The Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, has resigned. His resignation was made known…
Shiites Violence: Two Officers Killed, Three Injured in Police Abuja Clash
Two police officers have been killed and three others are unconscious following a clash between police operatives and members of…
Six EndSARS Protesters Regain Freedom After Four Years in Prison
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos has convicted and discharged six men who were standing…
President Tinubu Jacks-up Price of Procuring Nigerian Passport
The Federal Government has increased the fees for the procurement of Nigerian Passport with effect from the 1st of September…
Domestic Refining ‘ll End Petrol Scarcity, Says NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association has called for the full implementation of the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the supply of…
NNPCL Insincere About Supply, No Petrol in Nigeria, Says Oil Marketers
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said its members do not get enough Premium Motor Spirit supply…
Amnesty International Warns President Tinubu of Consequences of Targeting NLC Leadership
Global humanitarian organisation, Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the current onslaught against the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),…
SAD: Thugs Cart Away Ganduje’s Corruption Trial Documents
Following the nationwide protest that turned violent in Kano State, the State Government has confirmed that thugs stormed and severely…
Reinstated Edo Deputy Gov Shaibu Resumes Duty, Asks Staff do Same
The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State Philip Shaibu has resumed office and has directed his staff to follow suit.…