The Senate Tuesday passed a bill seeking to amend the Nursing and Midwifery Act. Also passed is the National Maternal and Paternal Death Surveillance and Response Bill. This is just as the Red Chamber also passed for second reading four bills including a bill spelling out the administration and managementContinue Reading
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, has been re-invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,(EFCC) over document falsification Fani-Kayode is standing trial over alleged N4.6billion money laundering, alongside Nenandi Usman, a former Minister of State for Finance. A former Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON)Continue Reading
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has called on some notable youths to attend a peace walk to herald the healing of the state. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Tuesday during a press conference held at the state house, Alausa, Ikeja. The governor called on youths, members of the diplomatic corps, civil societyContinue Reading
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court in Abuja has declared as illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional, the banishment of the deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to Awe, a remote community in Nasarawa State by the Kano State government. The court held that the restrictions placed on SanusiContinue Reading
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated his administration’s focus on integrating palm oil production with forest management. He noted that he would use integrated Land Use planning to systematically support better production of oil palm and conserve land in the state. Obaseki stated this at the recently concludedContinue Reading
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday condemned Sunday’s gunmen attack on the Jos Correctional Centre. The party, in a statement, warned that jailbreaks had become a new trend which poses a great threat to the nation. Sylvanus Namang, the Publicity Secretary in the State, commended security agencies for theirContinue Reading
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to yesterday’s tanker explosion that killed a woman and her grandchild in Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, the state capital. The party said the Governor Dapo Abiodun government did not need its advice to fix the road. DAILY POSTContinue Reading
Nigeria yesterday expressed solidarity with South Africa as it struggled with some of the difficulties posed by a new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, discovered in the country. The Nigerian government warned Western countries against discrimination against South Africa following travel restrictions imposed on Southern African countries in the aftermath of theContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerian universities and scientists to intensify research efforts to develop vaccines that can tackle the COVID-19 and its variants, which are afflicting the world. His call is coming on the heels of the new more contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19, which has triggered global alertContinue Reading
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Hon Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad will on Saturday November 27, 2021 lead six of his brother Justices on the Supreme Court bench, Justices of the Court of Appeal, Chief Judges and other Judges and Senior Lawyers in the country to the 40th Anniversary ofContinue Reading
