Federal Government Initiates Legal Proceedings Against Alleged Spread of False Information on DSS Actions at National Assembly The Federal Government has officially filed charges against nine individuals, alleging they were involved in spreading false information regarding the rumored impeachment of Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The case, referenced as FHC/ABJ/CR/555/2024, was filed on October 21 at…
A Magistrates’ Court in Owerri, Imo State, has remanded prominent journalist Chinonso Uba, widely known as NonsoNkwa, in the Owerri Correctional Centre following allegations of cyberstalking, incitement, and other serious charges. The court denied him bail during a session on Wednesday. Uba was brought before Chief Magistrate Adikaibe, facing five counts filed by N.S. Onwochie,…
An Official Statement from the Presidency on Recent Cabinet Changes In a recent clarification regarding the cabinet reshuffle in Nigeria, the Presidency has stated that the ministers were “discharged,” rather than “sacked,” as suggested in some reports. This announcement comes in light of President Bola Tinubu’s decision to restructure his cabinet, a move that has…
President Bola Tinubu Unveils Seven New Ministerial Nominees Following Cabinet Restructuring In a strategic move to reshape his administration, President Bola Tinubu has introduced new ministerial nominees to the National Assembly, following the recent dismissal of six ministers from his cabinet. This reshuffling includes a mix of experienced political figures and professionals poised to take…
Governor Hyacinth Alia suspends Benue’s Attorney General, Bemsen Mnyim, for joining a lawsuit challenging the EFCC’s legality without approval Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia has suspended the state’s Attorney General, Bemsen Mnyim, for joining a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) without prior approval. The suspension was announced during a press conference held…
GoTV subscribers, especially football fans, express frustration over missing channels and demand refunds following an unexpected service disruption GoTV subscribers demand compensation for service outage and missing channels, especially those who rely on the prepaid satellite service for sports and entertainment. On Tuesday night, several football enthusiasts across Nigeria experienced the frustration of having key…
The new appointments were confirmed after the Federal Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday In a significant cabinet reshuffle, President Bola Tinubu appoints Bianca Ojukwu as minister, alongside six other new appointees, adding fresh leadership to key government ministries. This announcement followed the Federal Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday, where the president introduced the…
The Nollywood actress formally retracts her statements and expresses regret after a court ruling ordered her to pay damages Nollywood star Halima Abubakar apologises to Apostle Suleman for the defamatory remarks she had previously made against the respected cleric. This public apology comes after an Abuja High Court ruling in April 2024, which found her…
An investigative panel discloses how Bobrisky received unique treatment in prison, from a furnished private cell to personal amenities An investigative panel set up by the Federal Government has revealed that popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, received special privileges while serving a six-month prison sentence. These privileges included access to a furnished…
Dangote Refinery challenges the issuance of petroleum import licenses to NNPCL and other entities, seeking annulment in court Dangote Refinery has initiated legal proceedings, seeking the annulment of petroleum import licenses issued to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other companies involved in the oil and gas sector. The refinery, owned by Africa’s…
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