A lawyer and human rights activist, Inbehe Effiong, has rejected the Governor of the State Akwa Ibom, Claim of Pastor Umo Eno that he disposed of the people’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the Congress of All Progressive (APC), because of the desire to complete a deep seaport in the state. Eno said on Saturday that he was not afraid to …

President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday his administration would end the overreliance on foreign loans for project execution and other public spending. The president, who stated this during the inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms on in Abuja, charged the the committee to improve the country’s revenue profile and business environment. He said the Federal …

The police operation in Kogi on Monday thwarted efforts by the kidnappers to kidnap passengers along the Obajana-Eshokoshoko road in the state. A spokesman for the State Police Command, Williams Ovye-Waya, confirmed the news in a statement on Tuesday at Lokoja. He, however, said a passenger died while six others suffered injuries in the process. Ovye-waah said: “On June 23, …

Lagos’s Special Violation Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday, postponed the decision on the application filed by the former Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, sought a forensic analysis of WhatsApp evidence in his trial due to alleged $ 4.5 billion fraud. The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) charged Emefiele on the accusation of 19-calculations to accept corrupt satisfaction and …

Iranian President, Masoud Pezishkian, on Tuesday announced “the end of the 12 -day war” which took part in the Israeli air strike in the country. At least 608 people, including military leaders and nuclear scientists, have been killed in Iran since Israel launched missiles in the country on June 13. Israel also recorded 29 deaths in Iran’s retaliation since showing …

Senate on Tuesday approved a new extension of the implementation of the 2024 National Budget Capital Component to 31 December. The legislative room over the end of last year approved an extension of the budget implementation until 30 June. Tuesday’s decision to attend the presentation and ratification of a rapid amendment bill for appropriation laws. Senate Vice President, Jibrin Barau, …

National Democratic Party Leadership (PDP), on Tuesday, met with the Independent National Election Commission (Inec) of the remaining crisis in the position of its national secretary. The meeting at the Inec headquarters in Abuja, which began at 14:30, then entered a closed session immediately after the opening ceremony. The meeting followed the letter to Inec by the PDP who invited …

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has suspended its national chairman, Shehu Gabam, for the alleged abuse of party funds. The Secretary of the National Publicity of the Party, Araraia Aiyenigba, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the National Party Auditor, Nnadi Clarkson, and national youth leader, Chukwuma Uchchechukwu. Also suspended for the same reason. The …

The Supreme Court of the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Tuesday, punished a man and woman in prison 18 months for having sex outside of marriage. They were also sentenced to 39 eyelashes due to the same violation. It is unclear whether Floggings, which was carried out on Monday, occurred in public, as happened in the previous case. Also read: …

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, set October 7 on the indictment of Multichoice Chair Nigeria Limited, Adewunmi Ogunsanya, for alleged violations of Federal Competitions and Consumer Protection Law (FCCPA), 2018. Ogunsanya will be charged with the Director/CEO of the company implementing John Ugbe, and other high -ranking officials to raise subscription rates for DSTV and GOTV services. Another …