IGBO LAWYERS BEG NIGERIANS, CONCEDE PRESIDENCY TO SOUTH-EAST

A group of lawyers under the aegis of the League of Igbo Youth Lawyers, has appealed to Nigerians to concede the office of the president to the South-East in 2023.…

NEF TELLS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, ADDRESS INSURGENCY CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW WASTE OF RESOURCES

The Northern Elders Forum on Sunday slammed the National Assembly over constitutional review, describing it as a waste of resources and energy. The organisation called on the National Assembly to…

IN GHANA: 700 NIGERIANS INVOLVED IN FRAUD, PROSTITUTION, ROBBERY DEPORTED

The Ghanaian Minister of Information, Kojo Nkrumah, on Sunday, defended the $1m trade levy and other regulations imposed on Nigerian traders in Ghana, noting that Nigeria had equally issued executive…

PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES TRANSFER OF NIMC TO COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRY

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. It was gathered that…

TRAFFICKERS: NDLEA ARRESTS SEVEN SUSPECTED DRUG DEALERS IN KATSINA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Katsina State Command, said it arrested seven drug traffickers between August 18 and August 25, 2020. NDLEA spokesman in Katsina, Mustapha Maikudi, announced the…

GOV ABIODUN INSTALLS NEW OBA, CALLS FOR SUPPORT

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has installed Oba Adedotun Odusanya (Osijiya II) as the Olu of Odosenlu-Alaro in the Ijebu North Local Government Area. Odusanya, who is a property…

INSECURITY: GROUP ASKS NASS TO PROBE EXECUTIVE’S HANDLING

Worried by the growing spate of insecurity in the country, the Christian Social Movement of Nigeria has asked the National Assembly to immediately commence an investigation of the executive arm…

FG KNOCKS GHANA FOR INCESSANT HARASSMENT OF NIGERIANS

The Federal Government, on Friday, highlighted several atrocities committed by Ghana against Nigerians living in that country, warning that it would no longer tolerate further hostile actions The government noted…

KWARA GOVT ACCEPTS COMMISSIONER’S RESIGNATION

The Kwara State Government has accepted the resignation of one of its commissioners, Aisha Ahman-Pategi, from the cabinet. The government, on Friday, confirmed the resignation of the Commissioner for Special…

DRUG TRAFFICKING, FG COMMENDS NIGERIAN ACQUITTAL IN SAUDI ARABIA

The Federal Government has applauded the exoneration of a Nigerian, Ibrahim Ibrahim, in Saudi Arabia, who was exonerated on Thursday after three previous court trials and acquittals on allegations of…