The Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and immediate-past governor of Rivers State, His Excellency, Barr Nyesom Wike has vowed to cause trouble in any state where its governor attempts to hijack the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) structure and give it to someone else. Wike who made theContinue Reading
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has announced that the federal government’s health sector reforms have already attracted over $4.8 billion in potential investments. According to him, the investments are part of the commitment of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to revitalising Nigeria’s healthcare system. According to aContinue Reading
*Chelsea, Al Ahli moves fail; future at Napoli uncertain Victor Osimhen’s much-anticipated transfer to Chelsea has fallen through, just hours before the summer transfer window slammed shut. The Nigerian forward and the Premier League club were unable to reach an agreement, leaving the highly sought-after striker’s future in serious doubt. TheContinue Reading
…deceased’s phone, SIM card recovered The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, says the command has arrested seven suspects involved in the alleged murder of a graduate of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Mojisola Awesu. Mojisola, 21, who was invited to Ilorin, the state capital, by aContinue Reading
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has neutralized a dreaded kidnap kingpin-sea pirate, Ubong Effiong Archibong, who allegedly abducted several individuals including a High Court Judge, Justice Joy Unwana, and killed her orderly. The suspect was shot dead during a gun battle at his hideout in Cross River state onContinue Reading
…Ojo Reps Member suspended The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from Barrister Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), as the party’s leadership crisis continues to unfold. Despite holding an emergency meeting with the national chairmen and secretaries of registered political parties, INECContinue Reading
‘Instead of transferring the savings to the consumers, dealers opted to capitalize on the opportunity. They sold each bag at exorbitant prices, between N7,000 and N8,000—nearly double what BUA Cement had charged them’ In a poignant revelation at BUA Cement’s 8th Annual General Meeting in Abuja, AbdulSamad Rabiu, the company’sContinue Reading
“It’s a call to service” -Rights Activist Effiong By Ime Silas Akwa Ibom-born rights activist and Lagos-based lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, Esq. has been appointed into the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Citizens’ Liberties Committee with a charge, among others, to encourage citizens to participate in the monitoring and inspections of PoliceContinue Reading
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced a one-month grace period for traders and market participants engaged in price exploitation, encouraging them to lower their prices on goods. Mr. Tunji Bello, the newly appointed Executive Vice Chairman of the FCCPC, shared this information during a one-day stakeholders’Continue Reading
‘Our old men in politics trying to entrench gerontocracy’ Former Labour Party (LP) chieftain and actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has disagreed with the position of the federal government that candidates under 18 years of age will no longer be allowed to sit for secondary school leaving examinations. Naija News recalls theContinue Reading
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