Hate Speech Bill: Death penalty will be amended to respect Nigerians’ wishes – Senator Sabi Abdullahi

…Says Nigeria has Africa’s highest cases of depression, and fifth in suicide Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said the death penalty proposed for anyone

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Amaechi assures Lagos-Ibadan Railway readiness by April 2020

….says test run to end by November ending Minister of Transportation Rt.Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has stated that the Lagos-Ibadan Railway project will be completed in April 2020. This is

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119,541 Nigerian refugees in Niger Republic, officials tell ECOWAS Parliament

By Martin Odiete The Republic of Niger delegation at the ongoing 2019 Second Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament in Abuja has revealed that

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Nigerian Army relocates base to Epe, pledges enhanced security

The Nigerian Army has relocated some of its units and formations located at Yaba to Epe to pave way for the expansion of railway project in Lagos State. The units

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League of Women Voters, (NILOWV) pick holes in Kogi, Bayelsa elections

The League of Women Voters of Nigeria, a network of Nigerian women in all 36 states of  Nigeria and FCT, deployed 120 Observers for the observation for the Governorship elections

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P&ID scam: Court adjourns hearing on Briton’s plea for bail variation till Nov. 27

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, adjourned the hearing on the application for bail variation of James Nolan, a Briton, till Nov. 27. Justice Okon Abang, who made this

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Court to rule on Faisal Maina’s bail application Nov. 29

The Federal High Court, will, on Nov. 29, take the bail application of Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Team. Justice Okon Abang made this

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CHAD CONFERS NATIONAL HONOUR ON MAJOR GENERAL CHIKEZIE UDE

The Government of the Republic of Chad has conferred a national honour on the immediate past Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Chikezie Ude. Conferring

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DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS DECORATE RECENTLY PROMOTED BRIGADIER GENERALS COMMODORES

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has  decorated 5 Colonels, 2 Navy Captains and one female Lieutenant Commander with their new ranks of Brigadier General, Commodore and Commander. The elevation of the

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Building project: JSS Gosa Students, Teachers shower encomium on Israel Ibeleme Foundation

It was cheerful moment for Students and  Teachers of the Junior Secondary School (JSS) Gosa, a surbub situated along the Lugbe/Airport road, Abuja when Israel Ibeleme foundation, a non-governmental organisation

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