The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto has ordered the police authorities to pay a cumulative sum of N80 million to the Shi'ites, followers of Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky (H), for attacking them while on religious procession on August 19, 2021, in the state.
House of Representatives has urged the technical team of consultants for the ongoing constitutional review exercise to make necessary sacrifices for the nation by helping to birth an acceptable, more people-orientated constitution.
The provision of technical support by the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) to the revenue hearings conducted by the National Assembly Committees on Finance led to an increase of independent revenues amounting to N1.84 trillion to the federal government in 2023.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed April 29 for ruling on a motion filed by the Inspector-General (IG) of Police seeking the transfer of criminal charge against the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Duport Midstream Company Limited, Mr. Akintoye Akindele, to Lagos division.
The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday, disassociated himself from the ongoing killings and violence in the south-east.
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called for concerted efforts and support for the military and other security agencies to bring the killers of the 17 soldiers in Okuama community in Delta State to justice.
The Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, gave the warning in Asaba while addressing journalists after visiting a wounded victim of violent protests orchestrated by Okada riders.
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) staged a forceful takeover of the Labour Party’s secretariat on Wednesday.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed April 18 for hearing a N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Federal Government and Department of State Services (DSS).
The Ministry of Niger Delta Development, led by Engr. Abubakar Momoh, recently held a crucial interactive session with the House Committee on Niger Delta.
The NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, on Monday, said there had been no credible reason or explanation for withholding those salaries in the first place.
The Federal Government says it has uncovered the identity of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau de Change operators and firms, allegedly involved in terrorism financing.
No fewer than 183 former Niger Delta agitators have dragged the Federal Government (FG) to a Federal High Court, Abuja over allegations bordering on alleged stoppage of their monthly allowance.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has met with President Bola Tinubu over killing of 17 military personnel in Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state.
Eight directors at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) who worked closely with the former governor, Godwin Emefiele, have been served early retirement letters.
