The UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Diego Garcia-Sayán, is warning that the suspension and replacement of the Chief Justice of Nigeria by the country’s President is in contravention of international human rights standards on...
Newly appointed Commissioners of Police have been deployed to 36 states of the federation and the federal capital territory, Abuja at the approval of the Police Service Commission.
Here is the list:
Buba Sanusi, Katsina State;
Mohammed Wakili, Kano State;
Rabiu Ladodo, Jigawa...
•Tinubu asked Saraki to become Senate President
•Gbajabiamila was against Dogara becoming ‘His’ Deputy Speaker
Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal the immediate past speaker of the House of Representatives became the second person in the Fourth Republic to spend a full...
Seni, the son of Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki is gradually carving a niche for himself.
The 23 year old and his partners have sealed a juicy collaboration with sports equipment giants, Nike.
Still basking in the euphoria of the success...
The Presidency on Sunday heavily criticised the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union for voicing their opposition against the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, without allegedly following due process of law.
It...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has overturned the High Court's ruling on the candidacy of Prof Jerry Gana as the presidential flag bearer of the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
In its ruling Thursday, the court declared Dr. Donald...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the N27,000 new national minimum wage adopted by the National Council of States on Tuesday.
The NLC Secretary-General, Dr. Peter Ozo-Eson, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
According to him, the...
Nigeria’s Central Bank on Tuesday again left lending rate for banks unchanged in its efforts to rein in inflation and stabilise the financial system.
The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, told journalists that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) resolved during its...
The National Council of States has approved the sum of N27, 000 as minimum wage for Nigerian workers.
The National Minimum Wage Bill will be transmitted to the National Assembly tomorrow (Wednesday) January, 23, 2019.
Details soon...
The Federal Government will soon start sourcing foreign exchange (forex) from Dangote Group, as soon as the latter's refinery, petrochemicals and fertilizer projects come on stream.
This potential reversal of roles was disclosed by the Central Bank Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, after...
