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Six Plateau lawmakers suspended over ‘failed’ impeachment plot
SIX members of the State House of Assembly have been suspended over a failed attempt to impeach the Assembly Speaker, Abok Ayuba.
Eight members of the 24-member legislature had claimed…
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NYSC trust fund will lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty – CSO
A civil society organisation, The Abuja Grassroots Advocacy Project, has drummed support for the establishment of a Trust Fund for the NYSC.
According to the group, the…
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FG approves N621.2b for 14 northern federal roads, others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N621.2bn for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to handle the reconstruction of 21 federal roads across the…
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Nnamdi Kanu’s trial won’t weaken Biafra struggle, IPOB tackles Garba Shehu
THE Indigenous People of Biafra says the rendition of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, will not weaken its cause, but would rather destabilise the country.
The secessionist group stated this…
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Bread price may rise by 200% before December – Survey
Prices of bread in Enugu state may rise by 200 per cent before the end of the year, a survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has shown.
Price has doubled since August through to…
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Hisbah arrests man who put himself up for sale in Kano
THE State Hisbah Corps have arrested 26-year-old Aliyu Na Idris who went viral on social media last weekend for putting himself up for sale for N20 million.
Head of Hisbah Board…
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Catholic Church moves to close Mbaka’s adoration, other prayer ministries
The Catholic Church has called for an end to private prayer ministries within the mother church, warning priests to desist from it for the unity of purpose.
The Catholic Archbishop of…
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No going back on social media regulation – Lai Mohammed
*No going back on social media regulation – Lai Mohammed*
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government will go ahead with the regulation of social…
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Arrest ‘bandits leader’ Gumi, PFN tells Buhari
THE South-West chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has called on President Buhari to arrest controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his utterances,…
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Kano demands 1% special status in revenue allocation formula
THE State Government has demanded a one per cent special status in the federal revenue allocation formula.
The demand was made in a memorandum presented by the Secretary to the State…
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