FG not serious about political solution to Igboho’s release – Lawyer

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Yomi Aliyyu, who is the counsel for Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Igboho, has said there is nothing to show that the…

Full list: Army promotes 117 senior officers

A total of  117 senior officers have been promoted by the Nigerian Army Council. Of the number,  41 Brigadier Generals were promoted to the rank of Major General, while 76…

INEC promotes 1,985 staff ahead of 2023 elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission has promoted 1,985 members of its staff, nationwide to boost its preparedness for the 2023 and off-season elections. According to the commission, the promotion was…

Nigeria destroys over one million expired COVID-19 vaccine doses

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and the Abuja Environmental Protection Agency, have destroyed 1,066,214 doses of expired…

Breaking: Umahi dares IPOB, re-launches Ebubeagu in Ebonyi

Despite the warnings of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, that Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General, Prof. George Obiozor, South-East Governors others should desist from re-establishing Ebubeagu security outfit, Ebonyi state…

FG introduces digital tokens to replace NIN slip

The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital tokens to replace the aging National Identification Number slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami,…

UPDATED: National Assembly to transmit 2022 budget Thursday

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the National Assembly will on Thursday transmit the 2022 Appropriation Bill to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to sign…

Senate passes 2022 budget

The Senate has passed the 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against N16.391 trillion naira as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.  N3.8 trillion is said to be for debt service, N6.9 trillion for…

Electoral Act: Senate makes a U-turn, fails to override President’s veto

The Senate on Wednesday failed to override the President’s veto on the 2010 Electoral Act (amendments) Bill 2021. The red chamber made the u-turn when members emerged from a 40-minute closed…

9 worshippers kidnapped, 4 released in Enugu

At least nine persons, including six women, two men and a baby were allegedly kidnapped along Okpokwu Agamede in Eha-Amufu,  Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State, Monday evening. It…