Some state governments are planning to initiate contempt proceedings against the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over their refusal to implement the Supreme Court judgment on the naira redesign policy of the Federal Government. It was gathered on […]
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has reacted to calls by the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi for people of the state to vote massively for his party’s House of Assembly candidates. Obi had on Friday night met with National and state Assembly candidates of Labour Party in Anambra, while urging […]
A pastor’s son was killed by bandits on Friday morning in Karimbu-Kahugu community in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, and four other family members, including the pastor’s wife, were taken hostage. According to Peter Mukaddas, vice chairman of the Kahugu National Development Association in Lere Local Government Area, the bandits attacked the pastor’s […]
In an effort to deter migrants from crossing the English Channel in small boats, Britain and France have agreed to pay each other 480 million pounds ($577 million) over the course of three years. Speaking at a summit intended to mend fences after years of argument over Brexit, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French […]
In defiance of criticism from human rights organizations, Ugandan lawmakers have introduced legislation to parliament that calls for severe new penalties for same-sex relationships in a nation where homosexuality is already prohibited. Annet As the first step in an expedited procedure to pass the proposal into law, Speaker of the House Anita Among referred the […]
Rufai Hanga was confirmed by the Supreme Court on Friday as the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, candidate for the Kano Central Senatorial District. The court determined that the INEC’s appeal lacked merit and substance and, as a result, dismissed it entirely in the judgment written by Justice Uwani Aba-Aji but delivered by Justice Emmanuel […]
Following allegations of vote rigging in the recently held presidential elections, the Atiku Abubakar campaign council has declared that Nigeria will be the next African nation to annul a presidential election, which resulted in Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) winning the position. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recognized […]
Along the MCC/Uratta Road, the Imo State Police Command discovered a church being used as a nursery. After receiving information about a member of the public named Amarachi Okechukwu Dioku, the tactical unit of the police stormed the Jesus Life Assembly church on Thursday. On May 23, 2021, the parents of the 18-year-old girl from […]
Solomon Dalung, a former minister of youth and sports development, criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the scandals that followed the recently completed presidential and national assembly elections and added that all was not well in Nigeria. Speaking about the state of the country, particularly post-presidential Nigeria, Dalung observed that there has never […]
Seven people were shot dead at a Jehovah’s Witness church next to a car repair shop on Thursday night in Germany’s Gross Borstel District before the gunman turned the gun on himself, according to the police. According to police spokesman Holger Vehren, officers were informed of the shooting at around 9.15 p.m. They quickly responded […]