Human Rights Lawyer, Monday Ubani on Tuesday asked the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to immediately comply with a Federal High Court judgment extending the time for National Identify Number, NIN, by two months. Justice M.A. Onyetenu had […]
A Federal High Court yesterday ordered accelerated hearing of a suit seeking to stop, the National Judicial Council (NJC) and others from proceeding with the ongoing process of appointing more Justices for the Court of Appeal.null Justice Inyang Ekwo, in […]
A Lagos lawyer, Victor Emerson, has petitioned the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), urging it to probe unpaid sports bet winnings of over N186 million involving his clients. In a petition dated February 24, 2021, he said his clients, Cephas […]
The federal government has declared Friday, April 2, and Monday, April 5, as public holidays to mark the 2021 Easter celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on urging Christians to emulate the attributes of forbearance, forgiveness, […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga By Kazeem Ugbodaga Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday rubbished claim he said he would not mind a constitutional amendment to allow unlimited term of office for President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement issued by Ola Awoniyi, Special […]
By John Ofikhenua, Abuja The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday said states and federal debts were N32.92 trillion as at December 2020. Its data entitled: “Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt (Q4 2020)” pasted on its website, said while N12.71 trillion […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted illicit drugs worth over N2 billion at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos and three suspected traffickers were arrested. One of the suspects, Aniede Chimezie Bright, was […]
When Nigerian office worker Chigoziri Okeke bought cryptocurrency for the first time in 2016, he was only looking to make an online payment. But the 10 percent gain on his wallet’s balance after a few days fired up the 27-year-old’s […]
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is due to leave Nigeria for London, the United Kingdom, on Tuesday March 30 for a two-week medical trip. This was disclosed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity […]
By Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja Nigeria must move towards a single exchange rate to be determined by market forces to attract capital flow and foreign direct investment, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said. He advocated tax reduction to make Nigeria […]