Nigeria News FG approves N1,125 for inmates’ daily feeding allowance January 14, 2025 Alade Adisa Taking cognisance of the current economic realities in the country, the Federal Government has approved N1,125 daily feeding allowance for inmates of correctional centres. Disclosing this while was addressing senior…
Nigeria News Court voids Rivers PDP congresses, axes chairman, exco January 13, 2025 Alade Adisa The Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has restrained the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) state executives led by Aaron Chukwuemeka from parading themselves as Exco of the party.…
Politics Edo Election Tribunal to begin full hearing on Ighodalo vs Okpebholo case Wednesday January 13, 2025 Friday Omosola The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has scheduled full hearings for Wednesday, January 15, 2025, on the petition filed by Asue Ighodalo and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The…
Nigeria News APC members arrested after visiting impeached Lagos speaker January 13, 2025 Alade Adisa Some All Progressives Congress (APC) members who are supporters of the just impeached Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa were on Monday arrested by security agents inside the…
Nigeria News N200bn USSD debt: FG to blacklist 18 banks January 13, 2025 Alade Adisa The Federal Government’s axe may fall on some Deposit Money Banks over the non-payment of over N200 billion on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) to Nigerian telecom operators as the…
Nigeria News Makinde inducts 48 perm secs, demands diligence January 13, 2025 Alade Adisa Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, inducted 48 newly-appointed Permanent Secretaries into the state civil service held at the Executive Chambers of the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Ibadan, with…
Nigeria News 2025 Budget: NASS to exclude JAMB from FG grants January 13, 2025 Friday Omosola The National Assembly has resolved to exclude the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from the Federal Government’s (FG) 2025 budget grants, citing concerns about the agency’s financial practices. Lawmakers…
Health 37-Year-Old man charged with attempted murder after nurse stabbed in Greater Manchester January 13, 2025 Helen Okechukwu Rumon Haque, a 37-year-old suspect, has been charged with attempted murder for stabbing a nurse at Royal Oldham Hospital in Greater Manchester with a bladed article. The 37-year-old suspect, Haque,…
World News Ex-Labour MP, Ivor Caplin arrested in child exploitation sting operation January 13, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Former Labour MP, Ivor Caplin, who represented Hove from 1997 to 2005, was arrested on Sunday, January 12, 2025, in Brighton following a sting operation conducted by the activist group,…
World News US sanctions will destabilize energy market – Kremlin January 13, 2025 Alade Adisa The Kremlin said on Monday that the latest round of US sanctions on the Russian energy sector risked destabilizing global markets, and Moscow would do everything possible to minimize their…