A group of 60 lawmakers in the House of Representatives, popularly known as G-60 lawmakers, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokeun, to stop aiding the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike in meddling in the Rivers State political crisis. The lawmakers spoke against Thursday’s ruling of the Court of Appeal which…
Ex-presidential spokesperson, Laolu Akande, has said that he is surprised that the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is seeking a political solution to his travails. Akande, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, said Kanu, given his vocal stance on issues, should prove his case in…
Amid controversies that trailed the Kano Emirate tussle, the legal team of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero have withdrawn their services in the case before the Kano State High Court. The action by the legal team including two Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN was due to the court refusal to adjourn the…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, professionally known as, Kanayo O Kanayo, has said that men need to stop giving money to women just because they want to go through their legs. He said this while speaking on the fact that women need to work and earn their own money . “Many Nigerian rich men…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has said that State Governors, under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), are not against approval of a living wage for Nigerian workers. Governor Oyebanji, who made this clarification at the 7th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) in Ado-Ekiti…
President Bola Tinubu has urged all arms of government and other stakeholders to join hands with him to build a prosperous nation. The President, who spoke on Wednesday through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, at the first-ever Legislative Open organised by the House of Representatives, declared that the task of…
Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has reportedly agreed to comply with the conditions set by President Bola Tinubu’s administration for his release from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial District, revealed this development following a recent meeting between…
The Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare July 13 a national day to celebrate the invaluable contribution of Prof. Wole Soyinka to humanity, both nationally and globally. Oba Gbadebo also said the federal government should also honour Nobel Laureate with the second highest national…
The Governor of Adamawa State, Umaru Fintiri, on Wednesday launched a free university education policy for female students who have scored nine credits in the senior secondary school examination. Fintiri announced the policy in his office while granting audience to parents of 21 pioneer benefiting students of what he described as “the fulfilment of my…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has said that whenever he checks case files and sees the amount stolen, he wonders how the country still exists. In a statement by EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the chairman stated this while receiving the management team of the Revenue…
