Buhari approves construction of 13.5km Oyigbo-Afam Road
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the construction of the Oyigbo-Izuoma-Mirinwayi-Oklama-Afam Road. The 13.5km long road is to be constructed by Transcorp Group under the...
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N’Delta youths vow to withdraw support for oil companies if Buhari signs PIB
Some youth groups in the Niger Delta have expressed their displeasure and outright rejection of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) recently passed by the National...
Igbo leaders petition British Parliament over killings in South East
In a bid to draw attention to the killings in their area, Igbo leaders in the United Kingdom have petitioned the Federal Government of Nigeria...
Court rules restriction of movement during sanitation in P’Harcourt Illegal
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital has ruled as illegal and unconstitutional and illegal to restrict vehicular and human movement...
Lagos Assembly bars police from parading suspects before media
Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed an amended version of the Criminal Justice Law of the State which barred the police from parading...
I never insulted Igbos, Hausas – Malami
Abubakar Malami, Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, has denied insulting Igbo and Hausa nations. He said that the abusive words ascribed to him...
Southern Nigeria should produce next president –SGF
Governors of Southern States of Nigeria, under the aegis of Southern Governors Forum (SGF) have demanded that the next president of Nigeria should emerge from...
Senate to pass N895bn supplementary budget tomorrow
The Senate will Wednesday consider and pass the Federal Government’s N895.842billion supplementary budget. Senate President Ahmad Lawan, stated this during plenary after the Senate Committee...
“7/7”: Police raise alarm over planned attack by suspected cultists
The police in Ogun State have raised the alarm over reports that members of various cult groups are planning to launch attacks that may result...
Nigeria free status threateed over polio type 2 outbreak
The Federal Government has raised concerns over the recent outbreak of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in some parts of the country, just 11 months...