Life sentence for Oriire school abduction convicts inadequate – Oyo govt
Oyo State Government has described the life imprisonment imposed on three persons convicted over their involvement in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area as inadequate, insisting that the punishment does not reflect the severity of the crime.
‘War is over’ — Fubara declares support for Tinubu, Wike’s Rainbow Coalition
The governor said the prolonged political crisis in the state had come to an end, urging his supporters to unite behind all candidates presented by the coalition.
Senate urges FG to audit licensed miners, establish compensation scheme for mining workers
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has urged the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, to conduct an audit of licensed miners and their areas of operation across the country to strengthen monitoring and regulation of mining activities. The upper chamber also called for the establishment of a statutory Mining Workers’ […]
Service-Wide Vote not slush fund, APC lectures Atiku
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has faulted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his allegation that the 2026 budgetary Service-Wide Vote, SWV, was set aside to fund President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 reelection campaign, describing the claim as either mischievous or a reflection of ignorance of basic public finance principles. In […]
Remi Tinubu splashes N50m on 1,000 traders in Iwo
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has distributed N50million to 1,000 women in Iwo Local Government Area of Osun State to improve petty trading.
Hisbah warns against payment for Kano mass wedding registration
The Kano State Hisbah Board has warned members of the public against paying money to anyone for inclusion in the state’s forthcoming mass wedding programme.
