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A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja has refused to shut down all expenditures of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers pending the hearing and determination of the substantive suit field by the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on the motion ex-parte marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/984/24 and moved by …

President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Afam Josiah Osigwe (SAN) on his election as the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The President also congratulated all newly elected officers of the NBA and members of the association on a successful conduct of the elections. Tinubu commended the …

United States President, Joe Biden has announced his stepping down from the November 2024 presidential race in the interest of his party and the country. The president said his decision to step down from the presidential race “it is in the best interest of my party and the country.” His …

President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress were at the Presidential Villa, Abuja for a scheduled meeting with …

Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday charged journalists to exhibit impactful journalism to positively change the society. They gave the charge at the 80th birthday anniversary of renowned columnist, Professor Olatunji Dare, in Lagos. They said that solution journalism would …

A youth group, Coalition of Concerned Northern Youths and Students, has distanced itself from participating in the upcoming plan nationwide protest.National Coordinator of the Coalition, Jibril Bello, made this known on Wednesday during a news conference in Kano. According to him, the association took the unanimous decision after its Annual …

Former Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that every Nigerian child deserves a better future filled with opportunities. In a post via his official X handle on Thursday, Obi stressed the need to build a society where children will live, thrive and fulfill their potentials. He stated …

A former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has revealed the reason behind the opposition senators’ silence during the recent ordeal faced by Senator Ali Ndume in the Senate. In a post on his official X handle on Thursday, Sani explained that if any senator had spoken out …

  Abia state Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has charged Inner Galaxy Steel Company, a Chinese firm operating in Abia State to evolve initiatives that can contribute positively to the socio-economic growth of the host communities and the State in extension. Governor Otti stated this during a meeting with the management …

Maiduguri: Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State yesterday met with religious leaders, monarchs, security chiefs and other stakeholders aimed at ensuring peaceful coexistence and avoid any act likely to breach the peace in the state. The meeting attracted Traditional Rulers led by the Shehu of Borno, Dr. Abubakar Ibn- Garbai …