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Buhari signs disability bill into law, offenders to be fined N1m
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a bill that protects persons living with disability into law. The development is coming about a week after the p [...]
Reps pass bill seeking to criminalise estimated billing
The lower legislative chamber has passed a bill after considering the report of its committee on power sector, seeking to criminalise estimated billin [...]
Oby Ezekwesili withdraws from presidential race
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili, has withdrawn from the February 16 presidential race. Accor [...]
There are plans to rig elections using soldiers and police, TY Danjuma alleges
Former Minister of Defence, Lt. General TY Danjuma rtd has raised the alarm of impending plots to use undemocratic ways to rig the 2019 elections. He [...]
Polaris Bank to be sold by AMCON after election
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says it will begin the process of seeking buyers for Polaris Bank when the general election is ov [...]
Fulani leaders disown Miyatti Allah’s endorsement of Buhari
Some Fulani leaders have distanced themselves from a purported endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari for re-election in the February 16 presidenti [...]
No real governance in Lagos in 20 years, Jimi Agbaje alleges
Lagos governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the state has not witnessed real governance in the last 20 years. Jimi Agbaje [...]
Atiku not messiah but twice better than Buhari – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that even though Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not [...]
Labour rejects N27,000 minimum wage approved by Council of State
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N27,000 new National Minimum Wage adopted by the National Council of State on Tuesday. According to [...]
NBA urges FG to retrace steps over CJN’s prosecution
The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has called on the federal government to retrace its steps over the trial of Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeri [...]