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President Buhari A member of the National Assembly, the senate chamber representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged the Federal Government not to limit the names of treasury looters being compiled for publication to members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Sani, who spoke figuratively in a Facebook post on Friday, said…
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President Muhammadu Buhari Amnesty International has said the Federal Government must investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of the killings in Plateau State and other parts of the country. The AI said the killings had worsened because the Federal Government failed to bring the perpetrators to book, urging the devastated communities not to go on a…
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The Minister of Transportation, Mr, Chibuike Amaechi, said on Thursday at the meeting with the Chairman Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Sen. Shehu Sani that President Muhammadu Buhari has given the directive that all the 36 state capitals should be connected with rail in the ongoing railway projects. The meeting also attended by…
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According to a 22-year-old housewife, Rashidat Adewuyi, told an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday that her father-in-law slept on the same bed with her and her husband whenever he visited them. Rashidat made the statement on Friday when she testified in a divorce petition filed by her husband, Lukman Adewuyi. She said her…
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The Nigeria Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), and the National Assembly, the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, are expected to lead a mass delegation of the national leaders of the APC, All Progressives Congress’ to Anambra State on Friday (today). The APC delegation will be in Anambra for the inauguration of the campaign of the party’s…
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Senator Isah Misau For allegedly making injurious falsehood against the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris. The Federal Government on Thursday (today) arraigned Senator Isah Misau, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, before the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja. The senator, who attended court from home, pleaded not guilty…
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Not less than 1,000 Nigerians citizens are gnashing their teeth in pain in Thai jails, according to the Nigeria’s Ambassador to Thailand, Mr. Nuhu Bamali, has said. Bamali said this while speaking at the Africa Gems and Jewellery Exhibition and Seminar in Abuja on Wednesday. He said, “Over 1,000 Nigerians are currently in jail in…
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Speaker of the Nigeria House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara The National Assembly, Speaker of the lower chamber, the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday briefed governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum on the National Assembly’s efforts to amend the nation’s constitution. Dogara’s briefing came a few weeks after the…
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Cameroon civilians travel in a police vehicle along a street in the administrative quarter of Buea some 60kms west of Douala on October 1, 2017.<br />A young man from Cameroon’s English-speaking region was shot dead by security forces in the city of Kumba on the eve of an expected symbolic declaration of independence by anglophone…