Terrorists kill three in Kaduna churches attacks, CAN, SOKAPU mourn

Suspected terrorists on motorcycles in the early hours of Sunday attacked two churches – the Maranatha Baptist Church and the St. Moses Catholic Church, all in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, The PUNCH reports. The state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the Southern […]

Lagos partners World Bank on solar power

The Lagos State Government has unveiled its plan to collaborate with the World Bank on the implementation of pathways for a one-gigawatt solar Photovoltaics electricity system in the state. The state Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr Olalere Odusote, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.

Tinubu returns to Lagos, seeks massive LG votes, hoodlums attack convoy

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has expressed his appreciation for the support of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat; and the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu. The former Lagos State governor stated this on Sunday during his visit to the monarch […]

Why is there no young person running for NBA President this year? This is what lawyers should know

On the 16th of July just a few weeks from now, the members of the Nigerian Bar Association will elect the new members of the National executive committee that will pilot the affairs of the association until 2024. The thing about this election is that whoever wins as […]

CBN makes new plans to fix forex crisis

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele hinted yesterday of new plans to combat the nation’s forex crisis. He said the apex bank was looking beyond monetary policy measures to deal with the challenges. According to Emefiele, monetary policies cannot sufficiently address the problem in the face […]

Police have failed Nigerians, Akeredolu declares

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday warned the Federal Government that its inability to secure life and property in the country would soon leave citizens with no choice but to arm themselves in self-defence.

FG plans 17 airports’ concession, to unbundle aviation regulations

At least 17 airports under the management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria that are currently not up for concession are going to be given to concessionaires, the Federal Government announced on Thursday.

Abuja queues: Buhari approves freight rate increase for fuel transporters

In a bid to clear the persistent fuel queues by motorists in parts of the country, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved an increase in the freight rate being paid to transporters of petroleum products.

Owo attack: Reps want raid on forest reserves, victims get mass burial today

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on forest reserves in parts of Ondo State as part of efforts to arrest and prosecute the terrorists who on June 5 massacred about 40 worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo.

Wike’s camp fumes, warns PDP as Atiku picks Okowa running mate

Supporters of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his appointees on Thursday expressed anger over the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to pick the Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate.

Adesina Adegbite, candidate for NBA general secretary congratulates the international federation of women lawyers (FIDA) lagos branch, on the occasion of the FIDA lagos law week, 2022.

I heartily congratulate the Chairperson, the Executive Officers, the Law Week Planning Committee and all members of FIDA Lagos Branch on the occasion of the Annual FIDA Week taking place in Lagos, from 14th to 18th June, 2022.

We’ll deal with those profiting from Nigeria’s insecurity –Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday in Kano, said his government would deal with those profiting from the climate of fear and rampant insecurity nationwide.

IPOB names alleged kidnappers in South-East

The Indigenous People of Biafra has warned criminal elements to desist from using its name to commit crimes in the South-East. The secessionist group dissociated itself from the criminals, saying it had never been part of or behind the ongoing insecurity and criminalities in the region.

Okowa suitable for president after me, says Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has explained why he settled for the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate.

Full speech: Why I picked Okowa as my running mate -Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has given reasons for picking Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate for the 2023 presidential election. He gave the reasons in his remarks at the unveiling of Okowa as his running mate at the PDP […]