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Month: December 2023

Demolition: Court freezes Kano Govt accounts over N30bn compensation

A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has granted a garnishee order freezing not fewer than 24 bank accounts belonging to the Kano State government, over N30 billion compensation to Incorporated Trustees of Masalachi Eid Shop Owners and Traders Association,…

FG orders Julius Berger back to site on N199bn Bodo-Bonny road project

The Minister of Works Sen. David Umahi has ordered Julius Berger PLC, the contractor handling the 35-kilometer Bodo-Bonny road and bridge project in Rivers State, to return to the site and ensure its timely completion. The Minister emphasized the urgency…

Obaseki’s CPS resigns in protest five months after appointment

Obaseki’s CPS resigns in protest five months after appointment AvatarBy The Nation on December 5, 2023 Andrew Okungbowa, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) of Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State, has resigned from his position. He cited his dissatisfaction…

EFCC chairman labels 70% of Nigerian university students as internet fraudsters

EFCC chair Ola Olukoyede claimed that seven of 10 Nigerian students are internet fraudsters. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has labeled 70 percent of Nigerian university students as internet fraudsters. According to a statement on…

VIOs can arrest traffic offenders, FRSC clarifies

VIOs can arrest traffic offenders, FRSC clarifies FRSC says Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) have legal backing to arrest traffic offenders, depending on the state within which they operate. Deputy Corps Marshal at the FRSC, Mr Bisi Kazeem, stated in Abuja…

Osimhen, Oshoala make final three-man list for Men, Women for CAF Player of the Year

Osimhen, Oshoala make final three-man list for Men and women for CAF Player of the Year Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen and Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshola have been named in the CAF Player of the Year final three-man list…

NJC finally unveils 11 justices for Supreme Court bench

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has finally recommended 11 successful justices for appointment to the bench of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The council on Wednesday evening made the recommendation along with six Heads of Courts and 26 other Judicial…

FCT Minister urges House Committee on Area Councils to promote local governance

The Minister of State, FCT, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has urged the newly inaugurated House Committee on FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters to promote local governance in the federal capital. Mahmoud made the call during the inauguration of the committee…

CDA News CEO Celebrates Hon.Udo Oluchi Ibeji on His 59th Birthday.

The CDA News Boss, Ambassador Chinweuba Anyaragbu hails the Former Federal Lawmaker, Hon Udo Oluchi Ibeji as he celebrates his 59th birthday today. Ambassador Anyaragbu has described a former member of the National Assembly, Hon Udo Oluchi Ibeji as a…

CDA News updates you need to know Thursday morning.

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The National Judicial Council has picked 11 Justices that will fill the vacant positions at the Supreme Court. The constitution prescribes 21 Justices for the apex court but the court…