Ex-Plateau State Governor, Senator Joshua Dariye, has said his conviction on corruption charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was politically motivated. He stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Newsnight, a pre-recorded show which airs every […]

Several states across the country have continued to experience severe flooding as the Federal Government on Saturday faulted state governments for not heeding early warnings issued by its agencies. Thousands have been displaced in states such as Anambra, Katsina, Nasarawa, […]

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and 36 state governors to “publicly instruct the Nigeria police and state security outfits to respect, protect, and facilitate the rights of everyone to freedom of expression, assembly, association, and […]

The Nigeria Hydrological Services (NIHSA) has blamed sub-nationals including state and local governments for disregarding “adequate and timely warnings” and weather advisories issued by the various Federal Government agencies such as NIHSA and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) to avert […]

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has explained that the call by the G-5 Governors and stakeholders on the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Iyorchia Ayu to resign was premised on the earlier commitment he made […]

It is sweet relief for undergraduates in the country, as the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to immediately end its eight-month-old strike action. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presented before the two chambers of the National Assembly, a record N20.51 trillion proposed budget for the 2023 financial year. The N20.51 trillion budget which is the highest so far in the nation’s history, is […]

As the National Assembly begin consideration of the 2023 Appropriation Bill, the private sector and economy analysts have expressed a lack of confidence in the ability of the budgetary provisions to address key macroeconomic challenges facing Nigeria currently. Analyst / […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is consulting on the ruling of the Court of Appeal, that ordered it to first obey the ruling of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, that mandates members to resume work and […]