Senate Declares Okpebholo’s Seat Vacant
By Peterside Rejoice Eneky The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Wednesday declared the seat of the Edo Central Senatorial District vacant, following the inauguration of Monday Okpebholo…
Zamfara Launches Cash Transfer Program for 44,000 Beneficiaries
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Governor Lawal Prioritizes Women with 60% Allocation Over N64 Billion Earned Across Three Programme Cycles N150,000 Boost for Small Businesses to Drive Growth Zamfara State Governor,…
Senate Orders Immediate Reinstatement of Engr. Aniekan Ukpe to NRC, Demands Payment of Outstanding Entitlements
|By Peterside Rejoice Eneky The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, called for the immediate reinstatement of Engr. Aniekan Paddy Ukpe to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and the…
NHRC Reports Two Million Human Rights Violation Complaints in 2024
Babatunji Wusu – NHRC received over two million human rights violation complaints in 2024, reflecting growing awareness and active engagement from Nigerians. The NHRC operates in all 36 states, offering…
Magistrate Court Denies Bail to Activist Dele Farotimi, Adjourns Ruling to December 20
Babatunji Wusu – The magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has refused to grant bail to human rights activist Dele Farotimi, who is facing charges of allegedly defaming Afe Babalola, the founder…
Edo State Governor Okpebholo Presents N605 Billion Budget for 2025
Babatunji Wusu – Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has presented a budget estimate of N605 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, reflecting a 25% increase from the 2024 budget.…
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre, Bail Denied
Babatunji Wusu – Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre pending his bail application hearing. The Federal Capital Territory High Court adjourned the…
High Court Grants Bail to Abdulsalami Hudu in Money Laundering Case
Babatunji Wusu – Abdulsalami Hudu, co-defendant of former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello, has been granted bail in the sum of N300 million by the High Court of the Federal Capital…
Senate Confirms South East Development Commission Board, Nominees for North West Commission
By Peterside Rejoice Eneky The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, set up an ad-hoc committee to review and confirm the nominees for the boards of the South East…
FUOYE SSANU Leaders Suspended Over Communique Signing Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Babatunji Wusu – Mr. Oluwaseun Benjamin Faleye and Mrs. Ayomikun Oluwaseun Aluko, leaders of FUOYE’s SSANU chapter, have been suspended for signing a controversial communique. The communique, issued after a…
