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COVID-19: Supreme Court Okays Virtual Court Sittings

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, upheld the decision of Lagos and Ekiti State to hear cases virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic. A...

Nigeria Cuts Oil Production Output To 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day

For the first time in many years, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has confirmed Nigeria’s ability to cut its output from 1.7...

Electoral Amendment Bill Passes 2nd Reading

Finally, the Electoral (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has passed Second Reading in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. The bill which was sponsored...

Nigerian Gov’t Kicks Off Special Public Works Programme Nationwide

The Special Public Works Programme of the Federal Government has kicked off nationwide. Festus Keyamo, the minister of state for labour and employment, on Tuesday,...

House Of Reps Laud Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Endorse Her For Director General Of WTO

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, passed a resolution, giving their support to former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to clinch...

14-Year-Old Pregnant Girl Commits Suicide

Anita Haledu Ibrahim, a fourteen-year-old girl of Angwan Dorowa Gbuja, in Akwanga LGA of Nasarawa state, has committed suicide over an unwanted pregnancy. Investigation revealed...

8,000 Health Workers Infected With COVID-19 In Africa – WHO

The World Health Organisation, WHO, says no fewer than 8,000 health workers have been infected with novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, in the Africa Region. WHO...

BREAKING: Senate Passes Bill To Sentence Kidnappers To Life Imprisonment

The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill prescribing life jail for persons found guilty of kidnapping. According to the Senate, the life imprisonment is against...

I Did Not Campaign For Buhari In 2015 – Dasuki

Sambo Dasuki, a former national security adviser, NSA, has denied campaigning for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 Presidential Election. He said on...

House Of Reps Probe Nigerian Embassy In Israel Over $1.046 Million Withdrawal

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Monday, July 13, 2020, asked the Nigerian Embassy in Israel to explain the rationale behind...

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