PDP ASKS GBAJABIAMILA TO STEP ASIDE FOR ALLEGEDLY FRUSTRATING PROBES
The Peoples Democratic Party has asked the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to step aside for allegedly frustrating investigations into executive corruption. It alleged that the decision…
JUDGES SHOULD TAKE TEST OSINBAJO
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has again called for the reform of the appointment process for judges, saying it ought to be merit-based. Osinbajo said there was a need…
FG MOVES TO REVIVE ABANDONED $470M CCTV PROJECT
The Federal Government has said that the plan to resuscitate the abandoned $470m National Public Security Communication System is ongoing in response to the security challenges facing the country. The…
KADUNA RELAXES CURFEW IN TWO LGS
The Kaduna State Government has reviewed a 24-hour curfew imposed on two out of four local government areas in the state to contain the killings in the southern part of…
LG ELECTION VOTING BEGINS IN ONDO
The Ondo State Local Government Election has commenced as accreditation and voting have begun. At some polling units visited by our correspondent, accreditation of voters and voting commenced at exactly…
TUESDAY RE- ELECTION : SUPREME COURT HEARS THREE APPEALS AGAINST BELLO
The Supreme Court has issued notices scheduling the hearing of three appeals challenging the election of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State for Tuesday. Our correspondent confirmed on Saturday that…
JONATHAN LEADS 14 AFRICAN LEADERS TO MALI
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, will be leading 14 other West African leaders to coup-ravaged Mali to hold talks with the opposition leaders who ousted President Ibrahim Keita and took…
BROADCASTING CODE : FILMMAKER SUES NBC, ASKS COURT TO NULLIFY AMENDED
A Nollywood filmmaker, Charles Uwagbai, has filed a lawsuit against the National Broadcasting Commission over the controversial sixth amendment of the broadcasting code. Stakeholders had criticised the recently amended code,…
NACOMYO ALLEGES MAKINDE MARGINLISING MUSLIMS
The National Council of Muslim Youths Organisation in Oyo State has decried the alleged marginalisation of Muslims in the state by Governor Seyi Makinde. It alleged that Makinde’s administration marginalised…
NIWA VOWS TO PUNISH LAWLESS OPERATORS
The Inland Waterways Authority has vowed to punish erring boat operators who abuse safety measures put in place to guide their operations. The Managing Director of the Inland Waterways Authority,…














