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The House of Representatives on Tuesday, February 20, passed for a second reading, a bill seeking to amend the 1999 constitution to allow for the establishment of state police. The bill, sponsored by the deputy speaker and 14 other members, was passed […]

The Ibadan zonal command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of two undergraduates of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and four others to various jail terms for their involvement in internet fraud. The […]

The free fall of naira and rising inflation may double the current price of electricity meters for over eight million Nigerians. With an indication that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) may in the coming days increase the price of […]

Residents of Ibadan in Oyo State on Monday morning blocked major roads to protest against the economic hardship caused by the policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The protest began in Ibadan’s Mokola area, and the protesters, mostly youths, barricaded […]

More confusion has continued to trail the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Edo State,with local government returning officers declaring Anamero Dekeri, winner of the election late Saturday night. Spokesman of the local government returning officers, […]

Mainstream campaign group for Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation Foot Soldiers (LACO-FS), has mourned the demise of Ondo’s longest-reigning traditional ruler, the Oloba of Oba-Akoko, Oba Nurudeen Adeniyi Adegoroye. Oba Adegoroye joined his ancestors in […]

The House of Representatives Special Committee on Crude Oil Theft and Losses has appealed to the Nigerian Navy to assist it with relevant information to unravel those behind the perennial stealing of the country’s crude oil. Rep. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, […]

Catholic bishops, former Speakers of Houses of Assembly, and lawyers have expressed concerns about the spiraling rise in the cost of living across the country.They suggested some immediate and long-term solutions to the trend. The bishops spoke at the opening […]

The Presidency and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, were yesterday locked in a war of words over the economic policies of the federal government, especially forex. While said President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, particularly the unification of the exchange rate, […]

The Nigerian Bar Association has faulted the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordering the Corporate Affairs Commission to register a new association for lawyers in the country. Established in 1933, the NBA has aimed to be the […]