The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Wednesday signed nine bills passed by the state House of Assembly into law. The Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to the Governor, Malam Isa Gusau, who confirmed the news in a statement in Maiduguri, said the bills were signed into law at a ceremony held in the Government House. He said the …
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The Lagos State government has shut down the popular Silk Club in the Ikoyi area of the state over noise pollution. The state’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, confirmed the development in a terse statement posted on his verified X platform (formerly Twitter) on Saturday night. READ ALSO: Lagos govt gives vacation order to developers of structures …
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The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has resolved to challenge the verdict of the presidential election petition tribunal which upheld President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 election at the Supreme Court. A five-member panel of the presidential election court headed by Justice Haruna Tsammani had on Wednesday night dismissed the petitions filed by Atiku and …
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The participation of Nigeria’s Senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers in the upcoming China Autumn Tour tournament, has further exposed the divisions, plaguing the board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), headed by Engr. Musa Ahmadu Kida. The autumn tour of China provides the D’Tigers an opportunity to be back in action for the first time since their embarrassing ouster from …
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The Presidential Election Petition Court, (PEPC) has affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu. The court dismissed the petitions filed by Mr Peter Obi of Labour Party and his Party and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP). Delivering the lead judgment, Chairman of the five-member panel of justices, Justice Haruna Tsammani said that the petitioner’s had failed …
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The country’s contingent to Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers and African boxing qualifiers jetted out Wednesday morning to Senegal to participate in the championship holding from September 9-15, 2023. The national boxing coach, Tony Konyegwachie has expressed confidence that his boxers will do the country proud in Dakar.The Team comprised six female and three male boxers departed Murtala Mohammed International Airport …
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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday night expressed happiness on his success at the presidential election tribunal. A five-member panel of the presidential election court led by Justice Haruna Tsammani had a few minutes ago upheld Tinubu’s election in the February 25 election. Justice Tsammani, who read the judgement, held that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and his …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared Sunday that with the hitherto abandoned Ajaokuta Steel Complex now nearing completion, the project would have the capacity to employ 500,000 Nigerians once designated as a free trade zone. The President said this in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital, during the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign for the November 11 governorship election. …
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The House of Representatives has approved the 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP). The Green Chamber approved a benchmark oil price of $73.96, $73.76, and $69.90 per barrel as well as daily crude oil production of 1.78 mbps, 1.80 mbps, and 1.81 mbps for 2024, 2025, and 2026 respectively during the plenary on Tuesday. The …
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The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. Akpabio had arrived at the State House shortly after the Senate adjourned for a closed-door session as a result of the rowdy session that followed the screening of the former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo. READ ALSO: Senate in …
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