Akpabio cannot resign over falsehood – Senate spokesman replies PDP
Spokesman to the Senate, Senator Yemi Adaramodu has berated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for calling for the resignation of Senator Akpabio over the unfounded claim of N3.7trn budget padding allegations…
LASG vows to crack down on environmental infractions
March 12, 2024 In a bid to enhance environmental compliance in Lagos, the State Government has vowed to crack down on environmental infractions and pledged a zero-tolerance approach to the…
Alleged 2024 Budget padding: NASS says integrity of the Chamber totally damaged, suspends Sen. Ningi for 3 months
March 12, 2024 The Senate has suspended Sen. Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi) for three months from all activities of the Senate over 2024 Budget padding allegation. The upper chamber’s resolution was…
Nigerian army hunt for kidnapped students as parents seek answers
March 11, 2024 Nigerian soldiers were on Monday hunting for armed kidnappers who seized nearly 300 school pupils in Kaduna state last week, a security source said, as distraught parents…
I never suggested the President is implementing two budgets or biased against the North — Ningi
March 11, 2024 Senator Abdul Ningi, who represents Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has made a U-turn on some claims he made regarding the 2024 Appropriation Act….
Alleged N30m extortion: Police arrest erring officers, accomplicesÂ
March 10, 2024 The Police in Abuja has arrested three inspectors attached to the FID-STS over alleged case of armed robbery, abduction, and extortion against one Omoh Oshoke, an Abuja…
Illegal parking: LASTMA impounds 123 vehicles, arrests 19 hoodlums
March 6, 2024 The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has impounded 123 vehicles over illegal parking around bridges across the Lagos Island. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan…
Shell faces calls to safely decommission old assets before Nigeria exit
March 6, 2024 Nigeria needs to ensure that Shell safely dismantles its old infrastructure or pays to remove them from the Niger delta before its exit, says a report on…
Police foil attempted kidnapping of motorists in KatsinaÂ
March 6, 2024 The Police Comman, Katsina State has foiled a kidnapping attempt, rescued the victims, and recovered one operational motorcycle from suspected bandits in the state. In a statement…
US court sides with Apple, Tesla, other tech companies over child labor in Africa
March 6, 2024 A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to hold five major technology companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining…