Local News
A Dunamis Church at Mission Ward North Bank in Makurdi, Benue State has collapsed killing a pastor. The pastor and three others were observing prayers at the church building before the incident occurred. While the cause of the incident is not yet clear, the other three individuals escaped the wreckage. Residential buildings and electricity infrastructure around […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress have suspended for 30 days the planned indefinite nationwide strike scheduled to begin, this Tuesday, the 3rd of October, 2023. An agreement was reached after the union met with the federal government representatives for two days. The minister of labour, Simon Lalong who addressed journalists after the […]
Chicago state university has released the academic documents of President Bola Tinubu as ordered by the court A source confirmed that Atiku Abubakar’s lawyers are now in possession of the academic records from the Chicago State University and are currently studying it to verify that it is what was requested
The Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC has secured an arrest warrant for former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The anti-graft agency has also initiated extradition proceedings to bring Diezani back to Nigeria. A statement released by the commission’s acting head, media and publicity, Dele Oyewale explains that crime is crime irrespective of jurisdictional differences […]
The Rivers state election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the petition filed by Tonye Cole, the governorship candidate of the All-Progressives Congress, challenging the election of Siminalaye Fubara of the People’s Democratic Party. The petition was originally filed by both Tonye Cole and his party, the APC, but the party subsequently withdrew from […]
The senior staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, is threatening fresh industrial action over unpaid four months salaries in 2022. SSANU in a six-paragraph communique read by its President, Mohammed Haruna at the end of its National executive council meeting said about a hundred of its members have died due to indebtedness, hunger, treatable sicknesses, […]
The Nasarawa state governorship election petitions tribunal sitting in Lafia has declared David Ombugadu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the 2023 governorship election. In a split decision, two of the three justices which include the tribunal chairman, Justice Ezekiel Ajayi, held that the petitioner proved his case as the candidate […]
The Police in Ebonyi State have confirmed the attack on motorists along the Izhiangbo junction of the Abakaliki/Enugu Expressway this Monday. The assault was carried out by armed individuals suspected to be enforcing the illegal “Monday Sit-at-home.” According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, the assailants set ablaze 3 commuter buses, 4 […]
The hearing for all appeals on Nnamdi Kanu’s case has slated for October 5, 2023 at the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The federal government had granted the apex court leave to bring nine new grounds of appeal against the release of the leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The court also granted […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and the federal government are in a last-minute talk to avert planned nationwide strike by the organized labour. The meeting is the second in the last 24 hours. The union held an emergency meeting with members Monday after talks with federal government officials on Sunday to discuss the […]