Category: Politics
Senate passes bill recognizing males as rape victims
The Senate has passed a bill amending the criminal code, to remove gender restrictions in the issue of rape, and recognise males as rape victims too. [...]
Kano Assembly adopt castration as punishment for rape
The Kano State House of Assembly has begun a process to further amend the State’s Penal Code amendment (No.12), Law of 2014 to provide for castration [...]
N’assembly clerk fights back over forceful retirement
The clerk of the national assembly, Sani Omolori has been forced to retire by the National Assembly Service Commission after a failed bid for his tenu [...]
Senate passes bill, prescribes life jail for kidnappers
The Senate has passed a bill which prescribes life jail, as against the current 10 years maximum sentence, for kidnappers. The bill contains amendment [...]
NDDC has exposed Buhari, APC govt as heavily corrupt – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday said the monstrous sleaze being revealed in the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is just a tip o [...]
Suspended NSITF ED, Nelson, accuses Ngige of inserting N1.2bn, 5 SUVs in 2020 budget
The suspended Executive Director of Operations at the Nigeria Social Investment Fund (NSITF), Kemi Nelson, has written to President Muhammadu Buhari o [...]
Video: I slapped Akpabio for sexually harassing me – Ex-NDDC MD, Nunieh
The immediate past Managing Director of the interventionist agency, Joy Nunieh, has launched another round of fierce battle against Minister of Niger [...]
Nigerian doctors stopped at airport promised millions by UK firm
The 58 Nigerian doctors who were prevented by the Nigeria Immigration Service from boarding a plane to the United Kingdom were expected to earn betwee [...]
Akpabio denies getting N300m fence construction contract from NDDC
Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta affairs, says he did not get any N300 million fence construction contract from the Niger Delta Development C [...]
Resign first then sue me – Jackson Ude reacts to Osinbajo’s petition to IGP
Jackson Ude, a Former Director of Strategy and Communications under President Goodluck Jonathan administration has reacted to Vice President Yemi Osin [...]