FG REVEALS WHY NIGERIA SIGNED SOVEREIGNTY CLAUSE IN LOAN AGREEMENT WITH CHINA

The House of Representatives on Monday faulted the sovereignty clause in Nigeria’s loan agreement with China, saying it was dangerous. The Chairman of the  House Committee on Treaties, Protocols and…

BREAKING : KIDNAPPED WIVES, CHILD OF KILLED BAUCHI LAWMAKER RESCUED

The two wives and child of a member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, representing Dass Constituency, Musa Baraza, have regained their freedom, five days of being in captivity.…

FG SAYS COVID-19 : EVACUATION OF NIGERIANS ENDS AUGUST 22

•US, UAE, Egypt, others to repatriate pardoned Nigerian convicts Olalekan Adetayo and Friday Olokor The Federal Government, on Monday, said the ongoing evacuation of Nigerians from abroad as a result…

GOV : UZODINMA WORKING AGAINST APC, ALLEGES OKOROCHA’S AIDE

An aide to a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has accused his successor, Hope Uzodinma, of working against the interests of the All Progressives Congress. Okorocha’s media aide,…

CLARK WARNS FG AGAINST SCRAPPING NIGER DELTA AMNESTY PROGAMME

Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has urged the Federal Government to tread with caution when dealing with issues concerning the Niger Delta region. He warned the government against going ahead…

UNILAG HEIGHTENS SECURITY AS SOYOMBO RESUMES

Security in and around the University of Lagos Senate building and council office was beefed up on Monday as the acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Omololu Soyombo, addressed the institution’s workers.…

LAWYER SUES LAI MOHAMMED, NBC FOR HIKING HATE SPEECH FINE TO N5M

Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has sued the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; the Federal Government, and the National Broadcasting Commission for arbitrarily amending the Broadcast Code and…

REOPEN CINEMAS, FALZ, OTHERS BEG FG

Ace rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has called on the Federal Government to reopen the entertainment industry. The son of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, made this known in…

CANADA FINANCE MINISTER BILL MORNEAU RESIGNS

Canada’s finance minister Bill Morneau announced his resignation Monday, on the heels of an ethics scandal and amid a reported split with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over pandemic spending. Morneau,…

JOB REPORT: NETHERLANDS COACH KOEMAN AGREES TO TAKE BARCELONA

Ronald Koeman has agreed in principle to become the next Barcelona manager after the club confirmed the sacking of Quique Setien. Barca officials are in talks with the Dutch FA…