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Lagos, Yobe, Zamfara, 12 other states’ debts jump to N1.68tn
The cumulative domestic debts of Lagos and 14 others rose by 153.82 per cent between December 31, 2015 and March 31, 2021, analysis of data obtained from the Debt Management Office has shown.
Each of the states in question…
Lai Mohammed Faces Disciplinary Action over Kwara APC Crisis
By Monday Ikechukwu
For opening a parallel Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Ilorin, Kwara State, the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed may face disciplinary action from the party.
Already, the…
Defections: Resign Now, Rep tells PDP National Chairman
Rep. Rimamnde Shawulu (PDP-Taraba), has urged the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, to resign following mass defection from the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Shawulu said…
Ex-South African President, Jacob Zuma Surrenders, Now In Custody
By Monday Ikechukwu with Agency reports
Former President Jacob Zuma of South Africa haa finally given himself up and is presently in police custody.
The Constitutional Court, the nation’s highest judicial body, had…
Zulum faults Southern Governors, says Ban on Open Grazing Won’t Work
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Wednesday faulted the decision of the Southern Governors to place a ban on open grazing in their states, insisting that the action was dead on arrival.
The Southern governors had…
Just In: Fire guts ship at Dubai port
A fire has broken out on a container ship in Dubai’s main port, the emirate’s media office said in a tweet Thursday, following an explosion that was heard across the city.
At least three residents in the area of the blast, the…
Euro 2020: England end 55-year wait, to face Italy at Wembley on Sunday
England's 55-year wait to reach a major men's final is over at last after victory against Denmark in the Euro 2020 last four, on a night of nerve-shredding tension then unconfined joy at Wembley.
Gareth Southgate's side were on…
Court Remands Two Over Social Media Publication Against Abdulsalami Abubakar
Ebi Daniel in Minna.
A Federal High Court Sitting in Minna Niger state capital has remanded two persons in correctional center for publishing injurious statement on social media against former Head of State, General Abdulsalam…
ECOWAS Parliament Cautions Against Cryptocurrencies
The meeting of the Joint Committee of the ECOWAS Parliament holding in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso has cautioned against the use of cryptocurrencies as a mean of exchange and commerce.
The joint committee meeting on Wednesday,…
There was no illegality in the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu says Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on Wednesday declares that there was no illegality in the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
This…