Police fire tear gas at pro-Natasha Akpoti supporters at n’assembly gate
Police officers deployed tear gas to prevent supporters of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from accessing the National Assembly Complex early Wednesday. The protesters had converged on the national assembly gate as…
Court restrains senate from conducting disciplinary proceedings against Natasha Akpoti
TheCable Search... Search The federal high court in Abuja has restrained the senate committee on ethics, privileges, and public petitions from conducting disciplinary proceedings against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Obiora Egwuatu, the…
Akpoti-Uduaghan’s harassment claims sign of weakness, says Ita-Giwa
A former lawmaker for Cross-River South Senatorial District, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, has dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claim of sexual harassment, stating that women cannot be harassed once they become senators.…
Nigeria secures $50bn investment commitments from Tinubu’s foreign trips – Minister
Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole has said that President Bola Tinubu’s foreign trips have accumulated $50.8 billion in proposed investments. Oduwole spoke on Tuesday during the…
Tinubu appoints Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as accountant general of the federation
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as the new accountant-general of the federation. A statement on Tuesday by Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy,…
Bill to allow polytechnics award degrees scales second reading at house of reps
A bill seeking to empower polytechnics to award bachelor’s degrees has passed second reading at the house of representatives. Sponsored by Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house, and Faud…
Ex-Immigration boss found dead in hotel room after hosting female guest — Police
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has disclosed how a former Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, David Shikfu Parradang, was found dead inside a hotel after his…
EFCC arrests Udom, ex-Akwa Ibom Gov, over alleged N700bn fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested former Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel over allegations of a N700 billion fraud. The arrest occurred on…
Dissecting the legal battle over Herbert Wigwe’s estate and inheritance
By Sunday Babatunde The recent ruling by Hon. Justice Adeyemi of the Ikeja High Court (Family & Probate) in the estate administration case of the late Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe…
Wanted drug kingpin arrested after 17 years on the run
Buba Marwa, the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says operatives have arrested a suspected drug baron who has been on the run for 17 years.…
