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Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the immediate recruitment of 1,000 additional staff into the State judiciary for quick dispensation of justice. Governor Eno announced the approval at a thanksgiving forum in Uyo, the State capital to usher in the 2025/2026 Legal Year of the State Judiciary. He explained that hiring additional […]
Nigeria’s federal lawmakers have reaffirmed their commitment to opening up the nation’s economy under the ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda of President Bola Tinubu with laws aimed at improving the ease of doing business, tax reforms and incentives to attract foreign investors. Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Hon. Wole Oke, stated this […]
The Political Scientists Association of Nigeria (NPSA), on Tuesday, said that the period following the emergency rule in Rivers State might witness increased political tensions. It said there will be likelihood of escalation of tensions if the parties involved in the crisis that led to the declaration of the state of emergency in the state […]
The Chief Prime Minister of the State of Southern Cherokee Nation and the Red Fire People (SCNRFP), H. E. Chief Gees-Due OO-Neh-Gah Usti, has made fresh appointments in Nigeria, with General Hassan Abdullahi as Honourary Consul General to Nigeria. Other appointees included Amb. Hussaini Coomassie, Dr Abubakar Tanko Bala, and Dr. Umar Usman Machika as […]
The Oyo State Fire Service Agency has rescued seven male victims from the scene of an accident involving two petrol tankers at Arinkinkin area of Ogbomoso. Special Adviser on Fire Reform/ Chairman Fire Services Agency, Dr Moroof Akinwande, who confirmed the incident, said the victims who suffered minor injuries were taken to Bowen Teaching Hospital […]
This week, precisely September 18, 2025, it will be 24 months since Zacch Adedeji, Ph.D. assumed office as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). His appointment came at a critical time when Nigeria desperately needed revenue to fund projects that would bring smiles to the faces of Nigerians who invested so […]
Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci has shared the behind-the-scenes moment when Guinness World Records (GWR) officially confirmed her latest record-breaking feat, the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. LEADERSHIP reports that on Monday, GWR announced that Baci, in partnership with food brand Gino Nigeria, had set a new record at the Gino World Jollof Festival […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed criminal charges against human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Also named in the suit as the 2nd and 3rd defendants were X Corp (owners of the social media platform X) and […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of $7 million kept in a Providus Bank vault to the Federal Government, following a successful application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Emeka Nwite delivered the ruling on Monday after EFCC counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, moved the motion for final […]
An energy policy expert, Dan Kunle has faulted the opposition of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) to recent petrol price cuts by the Dangote Refinery, describing the association as “an enemy of the state” for failing to invest in local refining capacity. Speaking on Arise News TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ […]
