Senate begins move to amend standing rules
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed that the chamber would next week Tuesday amend the 2015 Senate Standing Orders. Lawan made the disclosure […]
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Senate to amend Standing Rules
The Senate says it is working on plans to amend its Standing Rules, adopted in 2015. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, disclosed this on […]
Igbo Elders’ call for demilitarization of South East
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chairman of the Igbo Elders’ Council, Dr. Chukwemeka Ezeife, has asked the Federal Government to demilitarize the South East, as well […]
Why I created Metropolitan Authorities, regulate preaching — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has clarified that the concept of Metropolitan Authorities to administer cities and the Interfaith Preaching Regulatory Council are not new in […]
Why This Silent Water Runs Deep? By Azu Ishiekwene
Vanguard, like many businesses, has had difficult moments and one that I remember clearly was the exit of its iconic editor, Frank Aigbogun, in 1998. After […]
Surety docked for allegedly perverting course of justice
A 62- year old trader, Raufu Kareem, who stood as surety for a defendant, was on Friday docked in a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Iyaganku, […]
Tight security in Federal High Court ahead of Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
There is tight security at the Federal High Court Abuja as the court sets to continue the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous […]
Indonesia, China begin feasibility study on $560m coal-to-methanol plant
Indonesia and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a feasibility study of a $560-million-U.S. dollars coal-to-methanol plant, according to a recent […]
Ken Nnamani and Odinkalu’s Misplaced Aggression
By Reginald Okafor Lagos, Nigeria Chidi Odinkalu has cut a niche for himself as a critic of the intellectual hue in the last few years […]
NASME applauds CAC Registrar-General’s ‘outstanding efforts’
The Nigeria Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) has applauded what it calls outstanding efforts of the Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission […]
COVID-19: State House Permanent Secretary recommends four NYSC members for Director General’s Award
State House Permanent Secretary, Tijjani Umar, has recommended four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for the Director-General’s Community Development Service award. The […]
Obi Cubana voted 2021 Man of the Year
A renowned Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Mr Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has been voted the 2021 Man of the Year by Nigerians […]
White Money wins BBNaija Season 6, goes home with N90m
White Money has emerged the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 6 reality TV show. White Money defeated Liquorose, who was with him as the […]
APC and Struggle for New Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
On October 1, 2021, Nigeria’s sixty-first independence anniversary, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a national broadcast, acknowledged that, ‘the past eighteen months have been some of […]
Ginger oil production, the growing green gold in Nigeria
By Agbaji chinedu Ginger is a perennial herb’s rhizome used as a spice, preservative, and medicine. Ginger oil, extracted from the Zingiber officinale herb plant […]
Messi ruled out of PSG game against Montpellier
Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain’s match against Montpellier FC on Saturday due to a bone bruising injury, the Ligue 1 […]
Wike must urgently reactivate Flood Control Master Plan in Rivers – Dakuku
The 2015 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has called on Governor Nyesom Wike to urgently reactivate […]
Bill for offices of Auditors-General, Audit Service Commission passes 2nd second reading at Benue Assembly
A Bill seeking to establish offices of the Auditors-General and Audit Service Commission has passed second reading at the Benue House of Assembly. Leading debate […]
Lagos Speaker congratulates Oluremi Tinubu at 61
The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa has lauded Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (APC – Lagos Central), as she clocked 61.Oluremi Tinubu is […]
Retrogressive Politics of Value Added Tax in Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
The controversy around whether Value Added Tax (VAT) should be centrally collected by the federal government or decentralised so that state governments are the ones […]
Man, 21, docked over alleged manslaughter
A 21- year old motorcyclist, Abiodun Falade, on Friday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, charged with recklessly riding his motorcycle and causing […]
‘Etsu Nupe is a gift from God to humanity,’ says Sani Bello
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello has hailed the Etsu Nupe and Chairman Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar as he marks […]
Buhari to Doctors: Strike not best action to take now
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja called on health workers to return to their duty posts, urging others contemplating strikes to opt for settlement of […]
Kogi APC LG Congress Committee submits report, says conduct ‘peaceful, orderly, crisis free’
The All Progressives Congress APC National Secretariat has received the report of Kogi Local Government Area Congress Committee. Newsdiaryonlone learnt that the Kogi Committe submitted […]
NNPC consolidates on gains, publishes 2020 Audited Financial Statements
Following up on President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent announcement of the declaration of two hundred and eighty seven billion Naira (N287bn) Profit After Tax (PAT) in […]