Category: Politics
Akeredolu seeks for legalisation of marijuana
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, has asked the federal government to legalise marijuana adding that his state intends to invest in marijuana [...]
Customs budgets N128m for TVs, N74m for photocopiers
The senate has passed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) budget of N238 billion for 2020. The budget was passed after Francis Alimikhena, chairman of t [...]
Obaseki wants Oshiomhole arrested, prosecuted
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has written to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, asking for the immediate arrest and prosecutio [...]
Travel ban: US wants access to national identity database
A Strategic Security and Intelligence Specialist, Kabir Adamu, said the US imposed the visa ban on Nigerians because it was unable to access the nat [...]
US gives reason why it placed travel ban on Nigerians
The United States has given reasons for imposing a travel ban on Nigerians and five other countries’ nationals. It said Nigeria did not comply with t [...]
On website of Nigerian Embassy in China, Jonathan is still president
Nearly five years after Muhammadu Buhari assumed office as the President of Nigeria, the country’s embassy in China still has displayed on its website [...]
Ihedioha: Abaribe, Secondus lead protest to US, UK embassies
The senate minority leader, Enninnaya Abaribe and Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), today, led a protest to the [...]
Agba Jalingo tried to overthrow Buhari, Ayade says, reveals relationship with victim
Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has finally spoken about the continuous detention of Agba Jalingo, a journalist who is standing treason trial f [...]
Corps members’ allowance increased to N33,000
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has said that corps members' monthly allowance has been i [...]
Senator Abaribe calls for Buhari’s resignation
The call by the Minority Leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, on the President, Muhammadu Buhari to resign immediately based on Buhari's inability [...]