Category: Politics
Obaseki, Shaibu take oath of office for second term
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, have been sworn in for a second term in office. The Oath of Office was admin [...]
Repentant Boko Haram member launched a recent attack in Borno – Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, has said that he is disappointed with the President Muhammadu Buhari government for reh [...]
It’s unlawful for Zamfara to control gold — Okowa
Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has said no law of the country permits Zamfara State Government to control and manage gold deposits in the [...]
Lawyer files petitions against Falana at ICC, seeks $2bn fine over #Endsars ‘incitement’
Joseph Nwaegbu, a Nigerian lawyer, has filed a criminal complaint against Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, at the International Criminal Court (ICC [...]
I won’t repeal, pension, entitlements of ex-governors Okowa
Unlike his Lagos counterpart, Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta, says there are no plans to repeal the pension and entitlements of former governors a [...]
Over 900 sign petition asking Canada to deny DJ Switch asylum
More than 900 people have signed a petition asking the Canadian parliament to deny DJ Switch, a Nigerian female disc jockey, asylum in the count [...]
Court grants bail to six Abuja #Endsars protesters
A magistrate’s court in Wuse, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted bail to six #EndSARS protesters who were arrested in front of the National Assembly [...]
Man who sued 50 #EndSARS campaigners dragged before NBA disciplinary panel
One of the prominent faces of the #EndSARS movement, Deji Adeyanju, has filed a complaint against a lawyer, Kenechukwu Okeke, before the Legal [...]
Buhari reinstates Unilag VC, Ogundipe, sacks governing council
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reinstatement of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Toyin Ogundipe, saying hi [...]
Justify source, use of funds in frozen accounts – Akeredolu to #Endsars campaigners
The Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has said #EndSARS promoters whose bank accounts were frozen recently by the C [...]