UgamatvBuhari signs Nigeria Police Bill 2020 into law
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has signed the Nigeria Police Bill 2020 into law. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this…
Why Cross River has no Chief Judge -Speaker
The vacuum created by the exit of Justice Maurice Eneji as the Acting Chief Judge of Cross River State may linger unless the National Judicial Council recommends his successor, says…
Messi scores twice as Barcelona win friendly
Lionel Messi scored twice on Wednesday as Barcelona beat second-division Girona 3-1 in a preseason friendly. Messi helped set up Philippe Coutinho, back from his loan at Bayern Munich, for…
Banks to phase out old cheque books December 31
Deposit Money Banks have started to notify their customers that they will phase out old cheque books and will no longer honour such by December 31, 2020. They have also…
Anambra protesters ground Awka, demand LG election
Business activities were disrupted in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on Wednesday following protests by civil society groups demanding for the conduct of local government elections in the state. Members…
Insecurity: Monarchs should have constitutional roles, says Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, said for Nigeria to surmount the security challenges confronting it, traditional rulers should be given specific roles to be enshrined in the…
Electricity tariff hike won’t affect most Nigerians -Osinbajo’s aide
The spokesman for the Vice-President, Mr. Laolu Akande, says the recent hike in electricity tariff will not affect Nigerians because the hike is targeted at only those who experience stable…
IPOB TELLS SOUTH-EAST GOVS, OHANAEZE YOU’LL REGRET OUR PROSCRIPTION
The Indigenous People of Biafra has said the South-East governors and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo will live to regret their alleged role in its proscription by the Federal Government. It described…
FG plans new agency on recovered loot management
The Federal Executive Council has approved a bill that seeks to, among other things, create an agency that will be saddled with the responsibility of managing proceeds of crimes in…
Electricity tariff/fuel price hikes: TUC tackles Ngige, NLC issues two-week ultimatum to FG
Congress mobilises 79 civil society groups for Sept 23 protest • NLC plans nationwide protests starting from September 28 • Trade Union Congress letter to Buhari misplaced, says FG Olalekan…
