How police will respond to planned nationwide protest – IGP Egbetokun
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Olukayode Egbetokun, has said the police will provide security for those planning the nationwide protest of August 1 if the protest is peaceful.
Kyari urges Dangote to reveal NNPC staff with interest in Malta refinery
Mr Meele Kyari, the group managing director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited has reacted to claims by Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote that some staff of the Corporation are trying to sabotage his over $20 billion refinery in Lagos because they owned a refinery in Malta where they are importing adulterated fuel into the country.n
NASS Passes Bill For IGP To Complete Four-Year Tenure
The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Police Act Amendment Bill to enable a person appointed to the office of Inspector General of Police (IGP) to remain in office until the end of the term stipulated in the letter of appointment.
Reps pass amended 2024 budget of N35.055trn
The House of Representatives has passed through Third Reading a bill seeking to increase the 2024 Appropriation from N28.7 trillion to N35.055 trillion.
Lagos Judiciary Begins Annual Vacation, Appoints Judges For Urgent Matter
The Lagos State judiciary has commenced its yearly annual long vacation from Monday, July 22, to Friday, September 13, 2024.
NASS Speedily Passes ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill
The Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday speedily passed the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 (Amendment Bill).
Shelve Planned Hardship Protest, Tinubu Appeals To Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month.
Sickening! Day old baby boy dumped in manhole
Undercover Police detectives and members of Diobu vigilante have commenced efforts to to fish out the mother who dumped her dead one-day old baby boy in a manhole located in Ekwe/Ikwerre road, Mile 3 Diobu,Port Harcourt.
WTO: African group votes Okonjo-Iweala for 2nd term
The African Group at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) presented a proposal at its General Council (GC) to re-elect Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as director-general of the organisation.
50% levy does not affect Nigerians, but banks for Forex gains, FG, NASS
THE Federal Government and the National Assembly have said that the proposed Finance (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is not a levy on Nigerians, but on Banks for Forex gains.