Category: News
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NBA Releases Names Of 23 Lawyers Aspiring To Be Appointed as Supreme Court Justices (Full List)
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has released list of 23 lawyers who have expressed interest in being appointed Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the NBA, Dr Rapulu Nduka, and made available to newsmen in Lagos on Thursday, the association called for public reactions…
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$500,00 Bribe: Court Reduces Jail Term Of Convicted Ex-Lawmaker To Five Years
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reduced the jail term of a convicted former Lawmaker , Farouk Lawan, from seven to five years. A three-member panel of justices led by the president, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Thursday, discharged and acquitted Lawan on two of the charges he was convicted of by an FCT High…
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Russia Invasion: Netherlands Sends Two F-35 Fighters Jet To Protect NATO Airspace
The Netherlands has sent two F-35 fighters to protect NATO airspace over Eastern Europe amid Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, the Dutch Defense Ministry said on Thursday. The Dutch defence ministry wrote on Twitter: “Two F-35 fighters are currently deployed to protect NATO airspace over Eastern Europe. “The Netherlands expresses allied solidarity and contributes, especially…
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Putin Revealed Reason Behind Offensive Military Operation in Ukraine, as Ukrainian President Addresses Citizens (Videos)
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has revealed reason behind military offensive operation in Ukraine. Reports have it that explosions rocked some parts of the the country and Ukraine’s foreign minister warning a “full-scale invasion” was under way. Watch the video below Reacting to the offensive operation, Ukrainian President,Volodymyr Selenkskyy declared martial law and assured the citizens…
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Just In: Watch as NDLEA Operatives Filmed Jumping Fence To Arrest Two ‘Naira Marley’s Boys’ (Video)
The operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in the early hours of Thursday stormed the Lekki residence of two marlians musicians, Zinoleesky and moh bad. In a video that has now gone viral, some of the operatives were seen jumping fence into the residence. One of the accused was heard saying ; “Did…
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Zamfara Assembly Confirms New Deputy Governor Nominated by Metawalle
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has nominated Senator Hassan Muhammad Nasiha Gusau as the new Deputy Governor of the state. This follows the impeachment of Barrister Mahdi Aliyu Gusau. The governor sent a letter to the state Assembly, seeking the screening of the deputy governor. Speaker of the House, Honourable Nasiru Muazu Magarya, read…
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Flash: Zamfara Assembly Impeaches Deputy Governor
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Wednesday impeached Mahdi Gusau, the state’s deputy governor. Mr Gusau was impeached at the plenary following acceptance of a report by Chief Judge Kulu Aliyu, who was asked to probe charges of corruption and disloyalty against the politician. Mr Gusau had declined to join the APC after Governor…
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FG Begins Shortlisting of N-Power Batch ‘C’ Stream II, Directs Applicants For Biometric Enrollment
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, FMHDSD, through its subsidiary, National Investment Management System, NASIMS, has kicked off the biometric enrollment of N-Power Batch ‘C’ Stream II. Applicants who didn’t make the stream one list are strongly encouraged to login to NASIMS portal to confirm their application status. Applicant will…
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Flash: Federal Ministry of Finance On Fire
The Federal Ministry of Finance building in the Central Area of Abuja is on fire. Fire fighters have arrived at the scene to put out the fire. The fire reportedly started around 11pm on the previous night, badly affecting the building’s third floor. Similarly on February 10, the headquarters of the Federal Mortgage Bank of…
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Strike: Ngige Counters ASUU Over Non-implementation of Agreement Claim
Punch Newspaper The Minister of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige during the ongoing closed-door meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Abuja said the union’s claim that the Federal Government had refused to implement the memorandum of agreement it signed with the union was not true. According to Ngige, he was shocked when…