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Judges in Line for Pay Rise as Reps Pass Salary Increase Bill
In a move aimed at bolstering judicial independence, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill proposing a significant increase in salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits for judges and judicial officers across Nigeria.…
Senate Passes Student Loan Act
The Senate has passed the Student Loan Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024.
The passage followed the consideration of a report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tertiary Education Trust…
Senate Implores Nigerian Govt To Compensate Families Of Fallen Soldiers
The Senate has asked the Federal Government to immediately compensate the families of the 17 murdered soldiers.
The request was made during a session on Tuesday, as the senators observed a minute silence in honour of the military…
Reps Implore President Tinubu To Halt Kanu’s Trial
Some South East members of the House of Representatives, led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, have called on President Bola Tinubu to invoke the relevant sections of the Constitution to discontinue the trial of the detained leader of the…
PATE: Health Minister Faces Probe Over $300m Anti-malaria Funding
The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis on Tuesday gave the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Mohammed Pate, and the Permanent Secretary, Daju Kachollom, a 72-hour ultimatum to appear…
NAPTIP Cracks Down: Hiring Underage Domestic Workers Carries 7-Year Jail Term
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says the employment of underage persons as domestic workers is a serious offence, with violators risking 7 years in prison.
Hassan Tahir, the agency’s…
Some States Were Created Just To Appease Some Military Officers — Alibaba Bemoans Current…
Public affairs commentator and media entrepreneur, Atunyota Akpobome popularly known as Alibaba, says some states created by the military regime should be local government areas.
The ace comedian, who was a guest on Channels…
Nnamdi Kanu: Govt Officials Profiting From South-East Insecurity
The embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says some government officials are profiting from the insecurity ubiquitous in the South-East geopolitical zone.
Kanu made this known on Tuesday…
Nnamdi Kanu Bail Request Denied, Court Orders Expedited Trial
In a highly anticipated verdict, a Nigerian court has denied bail to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The ruling, delivered on March 19, 2024, came after months of legal arguments and heightened tensions…
Delta Tragedy: DHQ Releases Names of Deceased Personnel (FULL LIST)
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has released the list of 17 military personnel killed in an attack in Delta State.
The military personnel were killed last week in Okuama, a community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta…
NCC Confirms Restoration of Call and Data Services
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that voice, and data services affected by undersea cable cuts have been restored.
A statement on Monday issued by the Director of Public Affairs in NCC, Reuben Muoka, said…
Soldiers Ambushed in Delta: Military Calls Killing “Premeditated”
The Nigerian Army has accused the Okuama community where military personnel were killed in Delta State of resorting to propaganda.
It said the development confirmed that the killing was a communally orchestrated attack.
At least…
Privacy Concerns Arise as Court Orders Binance to Share Nigerian User Data with EFCC
A federal high court in Abuja has ordered Binance Holdings Limited to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with the comprehensive data or information of all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform.
Emeka…
87 Abducted in Kaduna as Terrorist Attacks Persist
Terrorists on Sunday night kidnapped 87 people after launching a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
A member of the Kajuru-Station Youths, Harisu Dari, confirmed the incident…
Obi Decries Rising Insecurity, Warns of Deteriorating Investment Climate
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, on Monday, expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity plaguing Nigeria. Citing staggering statistics, Mr. Obi highlighted the abduction of over 7,000 Nigerians in the past year.…