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Tue, 14 Dec 2021 23:01:25 +0000Northeast Governors Say Mass Surrender Of “Boko Haram Fighters Is Evidence Of Significant Improvement In Security Situation” Despite Rising Kidnappings, Killings In Region
The North-East Governors’ Forum has concluded its closed-door meeting in Damaturu, Yobe State capital and come out with a five-point communique.
The meeting, which is the Forum’s sixth, was led by the Chairman of the North-East Governors...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:45:39 +00002023 Presidency: I Don’t Want To Distract Buhari, I’ll Consult Widely Before Making Decision – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has said he will consult widely before deciding on whether to run for President in 2023.
The former Lagos State governor said this after a closed-door meeting with leaders o...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:42:31 +0000Senate Approves Simple Majority For Election Of Presiding Officers
The Senate, on Tuesday, amended the Senate Standing Rules 2015 and approved a simple majority for the election of presiding officers.
The upper chamber also retained a closed ballot system of voting for the election of the President of the S...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:34:14 +0000Bayelsa Communities Cry Out As Oil Spill Spreads To Their Rivers, Farmlands
The people of Abureni Kingdom in the Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have cried out over a massive oil spill that destroyed farmlands and polluted their rivers.
They said the crude oil spill from OML 29 could be seen floating on...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:05:35 +0000Marriages Conducted In Ikoyi Registry Not Illegal As Falsely Reported–Nigerian Government
The Nigerian government has debunked reports making the rounds that the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared all marriages conducted by the Ikoyi marriage registry illegal and invalid.
Permanent Secretary and Principal Reg...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:03:48 +0000Son Of Bauchi Governor, Mohammed Has Case To Answer In Alleged Corruption Trial, High Court Rules
Shamsudeen Mohammed
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, held that Shamsudeen Mohammed, son of Bauchi State Governor and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, has a case to answer pertaining to nine ...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:51:33 +0000#NorthIsBleeding: Group Calls On Southerners To Join Campaign, Protests Against Banditry, Terrorism
A civil rights group, Take It Back Movement has called on all Nigerians in the South to join Northerners in their campaign against killings in the region.
The group said that there are Igbos and Yorubas living in the North, and as suc...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:37:46 +0000BREAKING: Buhari Government Reacts As UK Moves To Remove Nigeria From Omicron Red List Wednesday
The Nigerian government has reacted to the news that Britain will Wednesday lift the ban placed on Nigeria and other countries, preventing them from operating flights to the UK due to the cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 virus in tho...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:33:32 +0000Stop Social Media Posts, Lead Protest Against Insecurity In The North –Nigerians Tackle Ex-Vice President Atiku Over Facebook Post On Killings
Some Nigerians have challenged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to go beyond posting on social media and lead protests against killings in the northern part of the country.
The country's ballooning insecurity has continued to attr...
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:31:58 +0000Stop Social Media Posts, Lead Protest Against Insecurity In The North –Nigerians Tackle Ex-Vice-President Atiku Over Facebook Post On Killings
Some Nigerians have challenged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to go beyond posting on social media and lead protests against killings in the northern part of the country.
The country's ballooning insecurity has continued to attr...