By Patience Omoha Abuja: llFormer First Lady Maryam Abacha, alongside other prominent personalities, on Monday graced the 65th birthday celebration of former Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, who celebrated the event in grand style. The event, which ended with a dinner at Tallen’s residence, began with aContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje, News Agency of Nigeria The Federal High Court (FHC) which was established on April 13, 1973, is one of the Federal superior Courts of record in Nigeria. It has coordinate jurisdiction with the High Courts of the States of the Federation, including FCT and isContinue Reading
Abuja: A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, reserved judgment in a suit filed by the Rivers House of Assembly’s Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, against Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, National Assembly (NASS) and others until Jan. 22. Justice James Omotosho adjourned the matter for judgment after counsel for the parties presentedContinue Reading
The national body of the Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN), an affiliate body of the Nigeria Labour Congress, has rejected the move by Delta government to establish another union in the state. The Delta government had given approval to the Commercial Motorcycle and Tricycle Operators Association (COMTOA) toContinue Reading
By Alex Vines Africa in 2024 will be the second fastest-growing economic region in the world (after Asia) at 4%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but behind the headline figure is a less auspicious reality. Fresh conflicts, more military coups, the renewed Israel-Gaza conflict, and theContinue Reading
Globacom subscribers will not be able to make calls to MTN lines soon due to the non-settlement of interconnect charges. The Nigerian Communications Commission disclosed this on Monday in a public notice signed by Director, Public Affairs Department, Reuben Muoka. It stated that it granted partial approval forContinue Reading
The Kogi State Government has deposed four traditional rulers, including a first-class traditional ruler, the Ohimege Igu, Konto-Nkarfe, and Alhaji Abdulrazaq Koto. Koto was subsequently banished to Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State. The state governor, Alhaji Yayaha Bello, also appointed Alhaji Salihu Seidu, popularly known asContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the Chief Executive Officers of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr Babatunde Irukera and Director-General/CEO, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Alexander Ayoola Okoh. statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President on Monday, noted that theContinue Reading
Indications emerged on Monday that the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu was not allowed to see President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This is as a Civil Society Organisation, Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative in Nigeria (CSCHEI) has commended.resident TinubuContinue Reading
