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Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been awarded 1 billion naira in damages by a High Court in Umuahia, against the Federal Government of Nigeria, for violation of his fundamental human rights. On Wednesday 19th January, 2022, in a judgment delivered by Justice Benson Anya, the court pronounced as…

Heavily armed gunmen reportedly invaded an All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting in Enugu South Local Government Council, killing the party’s State Youth Leader and one other party member. The sad event took place last night, Tuesday 18 January,2022. The Youth leader was identified as Mr. Kelvin Ezeoha. According to eye witnesses, the members of the…

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has announced that the move to implement the removal of fuel subsidy has not been authorized by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senator declared this after a meeting with the President yesterday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He mentioned that his meeting with the President was to express…

The Federal Government affirms to injecting 10,000,000 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders into circulation nationwide in order to increase access to the commodity and promote the use of cleaner energy. Alhaji Musa Ibrahim, The Managing Director of the Nigeria LPG, disclosed this at a two-day sensitization workshop on Bauchi, on the 18th of January; tagged…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared February 26 as the date of its all important and much anticipated national convention where leading officers of the party would be selected. There had been speculations that the convention had been fixed for February 25, after Governors on the party’s platform decided to stick with February as…

The federal government under President Muhammadu Buhari is poised to further explore the economic opportunities available through oceanic and marine resources in Nigeria. In this light the Vice President, Professor Osinbajo recently inaugurated an Expanded Partnership Committee on Sustainable Blue Economy on Monday at the Presidential Villa. The committee, chaired by Professor Osinbajo is composed…

The People’s Democratic Party’s Governors’ Forum has strongly advised the National Assembly to override the veto of the President, Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Act amendment to ensure a quick passage of the bill into law.The governors said the Act, if passed into law, would guarantee credible elections in 2023, adding that early completion of…

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has repealed its earlier dismissal of an appeal by GTBank against the N2.4 billion judgment given in favour of Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited by the Court of Appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State. This judgment was delivered on Friday, by a five-man panel led by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. They unanimously held…

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has called for a swift passage of the electoral act amendment bill, urging President Buhari and the National Assembly to take immediate action. The ex INEC boss described the bill as the solution to the problem of election integrity in the country. he…

The minister of interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has finally come out to declare openly that he is with the Rasaq Salinsile-led faction of the All Progressives Congress in the state. The former Governor of Osun State, while addressing his supporters at a public gathering in Ilesa, Osun State on Friday, said there is no point hiding…