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Day: October 22, 2024

If You Have A Brother Or Sister Who Is A Beggar In Abuja, Carry Them Out – Wike Issues Ultimatum.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned that beggars would no longer be allowed on the streets of Abuja. The Minister lamented that the influx and activities of the beggars in Abuja have become an…

Senator, Marwa clash over link to hard drugs

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Deputy Senate Leader Oyelola Ashiru yesterday clashed over arrests and the discovery of illicit drugs from two ‘’joints’’ in Kwara State. The clash followed allegations by NDLEA Chairman Brig Gen Buba Marwa…

No degree of argument can overrule the Supreme Court on LG autonomy, Klinsmann tells Soludo

Prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain from Dunukofia Local Government of Anambra State, Pharmacist Chinedu Ikeagwuonwu Klinsmann, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in what he described as the brazen attempts by Governor Chukwuma Soludo to circumvent…

Farouk Lawan regains freedom from Kuje prison.

A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving a five-year jail term. Lawan, who was convicted and sentenced to prison in 2021 for soliciting and accepting a $500,000 bribe from businessman Femi Otedola,…

Computer-based WASSCE starts Friday – WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said it will commence its Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CBWASSCE) for private candidates from October 25, 2024. The exercise is expected to last till December 20, 2024, the examination body said…

Speaker to Wike: you have made tinubu’s administration proud

Speaker Tajudeen Abbas on Tuesday applauded Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike for developmental projects within the nation’s capital. Abbas said Wike has made the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proud. He spoke at the official flag–off…

Paternity dispute: Court rejects ex-Minister’s Turaki’s request to stop further publication of allegations.

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nyanya has rejected the request by former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki to stop a former acquaintance, Uwani Arabi and two others from further making publications…

Court sacks Kano electoral commission chairman, members four days to LG poll

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday sacked the Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Prof. Sani Malumfashi for being a card-carrying member of the Ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The case was filed…

The roads remained empty with residents indoors on day two of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) sitting at Anambra State.

The Awka capital territory where the order witnessed partial compliance on Monday was a ghost territory on Tuesday The residents attributed it to the confusion between Nnamdi Kanu and Simon Ekpa’s directives for people to ignore Tuesday’s order dished out…

Otti approves N70,000 minimum wage for Abia workers.

The Abia State Government has announced that it would begin payment of the N70,000 minimum wage to its workers starting this October. Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, announced this at the end of the State Executive Council (SEC) meeting…