President Bola Tinubu has summoned the leadership of the National Assembly to an emergency meeting aimed at accelerating legislative action on the establishment of state […]
Author: Osas Payne
Reps Probe NILDS DG Over Alleged Participation In APC Primary
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies(NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, over allegations […]
Greenwich Holdings Receives Approval For Regional Commercial Bank Licence
Greenwich Holdings Limited has announced that its subsidiary, Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited, has received Approval-In-Principle (AIP) from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to convert […]
Lagos Warns Consumers Against Lead-Contaminated Products
The Lagos State Government has warned consumers to be vigilant against hazardous products, particularly those containing lead, as part of efforts to safeguard public health. […]
TB Joshua: Mystery of Divine Enjoy That Will Continue To Elude Mankind
BY DARE ADEJUMO “As I saw the remains of the man of God Prophet TB Joshua looking at him on the television inside a transparent […]
Court Backs Police, Orders N2bn Assets Forfeiture
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has secured the permanent forfeiture of assets valued at over N2bn linked to an alleged fraud suspect, and has also […]
UK Tightens Visa Rules, Threatens Universities With Foreign Student Ban
The United Kingdom’s Home Office has announced a significant tightening of immigration compliance rules for universities recruiting international students, warning that institutions which fail to […]
Presidency Says State Police Constitutional Framework Near Completion
Significant progress has been made towards establishing state police, with a constitutional amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among the Executive, the National Assembly […]
Diamond League: Noah Lyles Reigns In Rome 100m, Pathirage Stuns With Javelin
Olympic champion Noah Lyles scorched to victory in the men’s 100m at the Rome Diamond League meeting on Thursday in 9.88sec. The four-time 200m […]
Zelensky Calls For Meeting, Ceasefire In Open Letter To Putin
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin in a rare open letter to the Russian leader Thursday, shortly after the […]
FCT General Hospitals Get Modern Vein-Finding Devices
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has provided 48 vein finders and accompanying accessories for distribution to the 14 SHFs under the Hospitals Management […]
49 Die Of Thirst In Niger Desert After Truck Breaks Down
Forty-nine people died of thirst in an isolated Sahara desert district in Niger after the truck transporting them broke down, authorities said Thursday. The dead […]
Guinea-Bissau Opposition Leader Kept Under House Arrest
A Guinea-Bissau military court on Thursday ordered opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira to be kept under house arrest after he was questioned again over […]
Liverpool Appoint Spaniard Iraola As New Boss
Liverpool named Andoni Iraola as their new manager on Thursday after sacking Arne Slot following a calamitous Premier League title defence. Iraola quickly emerged as […]
State Police Constitutional Framework Near Completion, Presidency Says
Nigeria is moving closer to establishing state police, with progress made towards the constitutional framework required to decentralise policing, the Presidency has said. The […]
2027: Gov Eno Urges Candidates To Campaign On Ideas, Not Insults
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has called on political candidates to focus on issue-based campaigns and avoid […]
Lawyer Writes Real Estate Firm PWAN Group, For Allegedly Withheld Client’s N83.3m
A legal practitioner, Ademola Adefolaju, has demanded the payment of N83.3 million from a real estate firm, PWAN Group Limited, being his client’s outstanding Indebtedness. […]
Falana Asks FG To Recover $120.5bn, N66.4bn From NNPCL, Oil Firms
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has given the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), a 14-day ultimatum […]
Cybersecurity: FG Explains Plan For New Ministerial Advisory Council
The Federal Government has explained the modalities for the proposed Ministerial Advisory Council for Cybersecurity Coordination. At the second stakeholder session on the proposed […]
Rivers United Players, Officials Injured In Road Accident
Players and officials of Rivers United sustained minor injuries after their team bus was involved in an accident on Thursday. The team’s Media Officer, […]