Category: Politics
FG budgets N104m to fight fake news, hate speech, others
The Federal Government has budgeted the sum of N104,532,705 for its fight against fake news, hate speech, banditry, and others. Punch reports that the…
Cannabis cannot be legalized now in Nigeria due to security challenges – NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Retd) has explained why cannabis cannot be legalised in the…
2023: APC won’t make an Igbo man president of Nigeria – Senator Abaribe
The Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has claimed the All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot produce an Igbo President in 2023. According to him, only the…
BREAKING!! Governor Sanwo-Olu recovers from COVID-19
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has recovered from Coronavirus and now out of isolation. The Lagos state Governor tested negative for COVID-19 after 14…
In Christmas message, Buhari asks Nigerians to trust his govt to tackle insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to trust his administration in its efforts to “restore peace, security and prosperity” across Nigeria. Mr Buhari stated…
BREAKING!! IGP bans flaunting of wealth on social media by Nigerians
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammad Adamu, on Thursday, reeled out fresh instructions and security measures targeted at peaceful Christmas and new year celebrations by Nigerians….
JUST IN!! Cross-over Services: Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to respect 12am to 4am curfew
Ahead of cross-over services that will hold in churches across the country on Thursday, December 31, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has advised residents…
Pantami: Forces Against NIN Policy Behind Attacks Against Me
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has alleged forces against the Federal Government’s compulsory policy on National Identification Number (NIN) registration for all…
Abducted Soldier, Teacher Regain Freedom In Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command said on Friday that the three women abducted by gunmen at Onipe on Ibadan/Ijebu-Ode Road have regained their freedom. The…
Youths attack Delta local council chairman, cart away rifles
The Chairman of Ethiope West council area of Delta State, Oghenedoro Owoso was on Tuesday May 4 attacked by some youths in Mosogar. The Nation…
House of Reps seeks postponement of 2021 census
The Federal Government has been asked by the House of Representatives to immediately halt plans of conducting a national census in view of the rising…
Banditry: Matawalle suspends emir, district head
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has suspended the Emir of Dansadau in Maru Local Government Area of the state, Alhaji Hussaini Umar. Also…
Matawalle sacks commissioners, SSG, chief of staff, others
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect. He has also sacked the Secretary to the State Government,…
Hasten rescue of 200 kidnapped children, Buhari tells security agencies
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has ordered security and intelligence agencies to hasten their moves to rescue the 200 children kidnapped from an…
Buhari traveled to Ghana to discuss with ECOWAS leaders on how to return peace to Mali when there is no peace in Nigeria – Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri has hit out at President Buhari’s decision to travel to Ghana for a meeting with ECOWAS leaders to discuss how to return peace…
President Buhari meets French President, Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte (Photos/Video)
President Buhari who is currently in Paris, France for the African Finance Summit, met with the French President, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, at…
Governor Abiodun suspends aide arrested in the US for $350k unemployment benefit fraud
The Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has suspended his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Special Duties, Abidemi Rufai, following his arrest in New York by…
President Buhari seeks new N2.342tr external loan
President Buhari has sought the Nigerian senate’s approval for a fresh N2.343 trillion external loan to finance the 2021 budget. Read Also: President Buhari meets…
Bill to impeach President after 30 days without cabinet passes second reading
A bill seeking to impeach a President after 30 days without a cabinet has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill…
INEC to resume voter registration on June 28
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said it had concluded arrangements to resume Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on Monday, June 28. The commission’s…
President Buhari arrives Nigeria after his official visit to France (Photos)
President Buhari has arrived Nigeria after his official visit to Paris, France where he attended the Africa Financial Summit. Read Also: President Buhari meets TOTAL…