President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday nominated the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Tanko Muhammed as substantive CJN. The National Judicial Council (NJC) had on Wednesday recommended Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad to Buhari for confirmation as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Tanko’s name was read by senateContinue Reading
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has hinted that pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS) may be increased soon, as it described the N145 pump price as the cheapest in West Africa. The new Group Managing Director (GMD), Mele Kyari, stated this yesterday during a visit to Senate President AhmedContinue Reading
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a committee to find out why the party’s members in the National Assembly flouted its directives on election of principal officers in both chambers of the legislature. The panel, headed by former Senate president Adolphus Wabara, isContinue Reading
The Senate on Wednesday warned the South African government to halt the frequent killings of Nigerians by its citizens to avoid grave consequences. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who stated this at plenary, warned that the South African government must extend due respect to Nigeria and should notContinue Reading
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo wednesday charged military officers and men to be ready always to defend Nigeria with their lives. Osinbajo, who served as the reviewing officer at the passing out parade of the Direct Short Service Course 28 of 2019 comprising 187 new officers, held at the Nigerian AirContinue Reading
The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has asked every stakeholder to speak up against rape in the country. Mrs Buhari also called the attention of the Inspector-General of Police to the message which she wrote on her verified Twitter account on Wednesday. She wrote the tweet in reaction toContinue Reading
Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello on Wednesday became the first aspirant to pick the governorship nomination and expression of interest form to contest the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary. He, however, said those accusing him of non-performance do not visit Kogi State. Bello also said his accusers will beContinue Reading
A 22-year-old man scaled the fence of Buckingham Palace in the early hours of the morning and got just metres away from the Queen. The intruder was banging on doors in an attempt to get inside the palace as the head of state slept in her bedroom. Police on siteContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for another spectacular outing that has confirmed Nigeria’s progress to the next level in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2019. Nigeria beat South Africa 2-1 on Wednesday night. With a well-deserved victory over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa, PresidentContinue Reading
National Judicial Council (NJC) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The NJC made the call at an emergency meeting on Friday in Abuja. The Council also recommended to Buhari names of judgesContinue Reading
