My proposing Social Media Bill has nothing to do with gagging the press – Sen. Musa
Sen. Mohammed Sani Musa The sponsor of the Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulations Bill, also known as the Social Media Bill, Mr Mohammed Sani Musa, has said that…
Police confirms arrest of four over illegal possession of Lion in Lagos
Three retired senior Police, Navy and DSS officers have been arrested alongside a security guard over the illegal possession of a lion in a residential building on 229, Muri Okunola…
AMCON risks losing N12.9bn judgement debts over fraudulent activities
The Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON has said it is a victim of some fraudulent activities and stands to lose over N12.9 billion which is a judgment debt belonging…
Adoke’s arrest is the latest success in the fight against corruption by Buhari’s administration – Sagay
Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay The chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay has confirmed the arrest of former Attorney-General of…
Lasting peace can only be attained in the long run by investing in our young people across Africa- Elumelu says at Dakar Forum
L-R: Pierre Buyoya, former President of Burundi and representative of the African Union; H.E. Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, President of Mauritania; H.E. Macky Sall, President of Senegal, Florence Parly, Minister of…
Lawmaker says health workers will begin house to house HIV/AIDS screening soon
Rep. Abubakar Dahiru, Sarki, member representing Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, says Health workers will commence house to house HIV/AIDS screening next week. Dahiru stated this in…
Buhari signs Executive Order 009 to check open defecation-free Nigeria by 2025
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja signed Executive Order 009 entitled, The Open Defecation-Free Nigeria by 2025 and Other Related Matters Order, 2019. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and…
Kogi West Senatorial Election: I won the election with a wide margin, nobody will take my seat in the National Assembly – Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye Senator Dino Melaye, on Wednesday, stormed the head office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja, presenting several video evidence upon which he is demanding the…
U.S. aviation regulator pledges rigorous certification for Boeing 777X jet
The U.S. aviation regulator will ensure certification of Boeing’s 777X wide-body jet is conducted rigorously, the agency’s head said on Wednesday while reaffirming that its review of the grounded 737…
Court adjourns until Jan. 27, 2020 for Metuh’s defence
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Wednesday fixed Jan. 27, 2020 for Olisa Metuh, a former PDP spokesman, charged with criminal destruction of evidence to open his defence. Metuh was…