A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has stated that no legislative House has the power to suspend a member even for a single day. He made the comment while addressing the Senate’s recent suspension of one of its Read more
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has suspended two of its officers for alleged involvement in oil theft in Bayelsa. The corps spokesman, Emmanuel Okeh, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed four of the newly approved ambassadors to some critical foreign missions. The president announced the deployments through his twitter handle on Friday. Mr. Buhari said Tijjani Bande from Kebbi State has been deployed as Ambassador/Representative Read more
The accounts section of the Ebonyi Government House was on Friday gutted by fire which disrupted activities within the complex. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that no life was reported lost in the fire which started around 9 a.m. Read more
A Nigerian soldier, Sunday Umaru, has been dragged before a Barkin-Ladi High Court in Plateau, for allegedly killing his lover, Charity Thomas, over a phone call. Mr. Umaru, a married man, was a private in the Nigerian Army and on Read more
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday granted former Interior Minister, Abba Moro, permission to travel abroad for medical checkup. The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Mr. Moro was granted similar permission on July 14, 2016 to travel for Read more
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Mike Ozekhome, has stated that the Senate has the right to summon it’s members to order at anytime. “The Committee of the House or the House, can summon any person. it says any person, Read more
The Federal High Court, Uyo, on Friday struck out the application for stay of execution filed by Bassey Akpan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Akwa Ibom North. Mr. Akpan filed the suit for the court to stay execution Read more
Africa’s largest telecommunication company, the MTN group, has rewarded its Executive Chairman, Phuthuma Nhleko, with 5.6 million dollars in pay and bonuses for negotiating a reduced fine with the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC). Mr Nhleko also rejigged MTN group’s senior Read more
A Magistrates’ court in Port Harcourt, today granted bail to popular blogger, Kemi Omolulu Olonloyo, and Samuel Walson, publisher of a local tabloid in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Recall that the Nigeria police charged the controversial blogger, Kemi Olunloyo, with Read more