The Edo State Government has described as unconstitutional and a flagrant disregard for the Principle of Separation of Powers, the resolution of the Senate directing the Governor of Edo State to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly.

Criminals must not be given a breathing space in Lagos State. This was the charge by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday to policemen and security operatives under the State-controlled security outfits.

The stakes are high for only one sector to make significant impact and it is crucial for public, private and social sectors to collaborate and mobilize resources for the social development of the African continent. Hence, there is need for stakeholders to discuss ways that will bring together communities, governments and businesses to contribute and accelerate the growth of Africa.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, yesterday, said another female pilgrim from Sokoto State has died in the city of Madinah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Arewa Coalition for Peace and Unity (ACPU) has faulted the stand of the Afenifere and Ohaneze Ndigbo on the activities of the now-outlawed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). ACPU said Afenifere and Ohaneze Ndigbo have been playing the ostrich game on the activities of the IMN members. The group was reacting to the recent […]

A 31-year-old man, Sunday Ibe, was on Tuesday, arraigned in Lagos for allegedly receiving N6.8 million worth of stolen phones at Computer Village in Ikeja.

THE joy of sacked 33 local government chairmen and 35 local council development areas in Oyo State was short lived as an Oyo State High Court Tuesday ordered stay of execution of the May 6 ruling which asked the state government not to dissolve the local government executives.

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has appointed a 39-year-old UK-born Nigerian, Kemi Olufunto Badenoch, as a Minister of Children and Families.

The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, says the Senate will soon pay a visit to the Badu village in Borno where the Boko Haram insurgents killed more than 60 residents.

ABUJA – Federal Government has trained over 537 public servants on Open Government Partnership (OGP) with a view to reducing secrecy in governance.

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected calls to choose a successor that will takeover from him in 2023, noting that it would create more problems in the country.

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu said henceforth any protester arrested in connection with the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) would be prosecuted under the “Terrorism Act.’’

An online privacy compliance assessment tool was launched on Tuesday in China to address the growing problems concerning personal information protection in cyberspace.

Gives Obaseki one to Issue Fresh Proclamation As Okorocha kicks, says Senate overreaching self By Henry Umoru THE Senate has given Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State an ultimatum of one week to issue a fresh proclamation for what it termed, the proper inauguration of the 7th Edo State House of Assembly. Concurring with the […]

The Supreme Court Tuesday, dismissed the suit filed by Senator Samuel Anyanwu, challenging the emergence of Imo State Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha as the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.