When Masoom Ali Shaikh arrived in Mumbai in 1974 as a young man from northern India, the patch of land where he set up shop was “just a creek with no proper road and garbage all around,” he said. Fifty years later, that swampy area — once a fishingContinue Reading
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the fundamental human rights suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government. Kanu sued the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Department of StateContinue Reading
The Public Complaints Commission has convened a pivotal town hall meeting in Maiduguri, Borno State, focusing on enforcing compliance of private employers with pension reforms. The event was aimed to undertake a systemic and proactive investigation into the implementation of these reforms by private employers in the Northeast region. Continue Reading
In a move aimed at enhancing the capacity of his personnel, the newly appointed Comptroller of Immigration, Illela border command CIS Tony Akuneme, has directed the immediate organization of a computer training session for all officers and men of the command. The comptroller’s gesture is in line with theContinue Reading
Nigeria’s former chief of defence staff, Ibrahim Ogohi, has died. According to his family, Ogohi died on Sunday morning in Abuja. A prayer session will be held later today at the national mosque in the federal capital territory (FCT) before his burial. His family plans to travel toContinue Reading
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso has barred the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye and kingmakers in Ogbomoso land led by Chief Sobalaje Otolorin from removing the Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Sheik Teliat Yunus Ayilara. The Daily Crucible reported on Friday that Muslim professionals hadContinue Reading
The Federal Government has quietly begun implementing the recommendations of the Steve Oronsaye Report on the restructuring of government agencies and departments, over a decade after its submission. According to Western Post, President Tinubu ordered the immediate execution of the report to reduce governance costs. Recall that theContinue Reading
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is warning the public of the illegal distribution, and sale of a falsified brand of Ginny Non-Diary Creamer Products. The product is widely distributed and sold across the country, particularly in the northern part of Nigeria due to its highContinue Reading
yet-to-be-confirmed number of workers have been feared dead as a building at Nicholas Ukachukwu’s Praco Limited Estate located in Guzape, Abuja collapsed on Friday. A source around the area said that a rescue operation was going on but had been hindered by heavy rainfall. The source said, “BuildingContinue Reading
