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BREAKING: Court Reinstates Philip Shaibu As Edo Deputy Governor

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Philip Shaibu Can Still Become Gov Despite Impeachment – PDP Chairman

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday morning, reinstated Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, following his earlier impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly. The Court presided over by Hon. Justice James Omotosho held that the removal of the Plaintiff, Shaibu from office as Deputy Governor of Edo State and...

BREAKING: Edo LGA Chairman Impeached Over Alleged N1.7bn Budget Padding

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The Legislative arm of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State has impeached the council’s chairman, Hon. Eghe Ogbemudia, over alleged padding of the council’s supplementary budget and other allegations of corruption. The impeachment was consequent upon a vote of no confidence against the chairman during a session of the legislative arm of the council. The impeachment sitting was presided over...

Olakulehin Crowned 43rd Olubadan Of Ibadanland

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Olakulehin Crowned 43rd Olubadan Of Ibadanland

Oba Owolabi Olakulehin on Friday has been crowned as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The event was held at the Labosinde compound in the ancient city of Ibadan – the family whose right is to crown any Olubadan of Ibadanland. Those present at the venue include a former Oyo State Governor and member of the Olubadan-in-Council, Rashidi Ladoja; the Ooni of...

Minimum Wage Talks Adjourned Till Next Week

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Minimum Wage Talks Adjourned Till Next Week

Minimum wage talks between Labour and President Tinubu has been adjourned till next week to allow for wider consultation with stakeholders. The leadership of the Organised Labour led by the Presidents of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, and the Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo, had arrived at the State House about 2:00 pm and were ushered into the into...

Presidency Solicit Kaduna’s Support On school Feeding Scheme

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Presidency Solicit Kaduna’s Support On school Feeding Scheme

The Presidency has solicited the support of the Kaduna State government towards the successful implementation of the school feeding programme. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on School Feeding, Dr Yetunde Adeniji, made this known during a meeting with the state deputy governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Yusuf Liman, and the Executive...

Nigerian Government Should Address Looming Food Insecurity Now – Senate

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Nigerian Government Should Address Looming Food Insecurity Now – Senate

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, initiate measures to tackle the impending food insecurity in the country. It also urged the government to outline measures put in place to combat the situation and address Nigerians on it. The Senate’s resolution followed the adoption of a motion on the urgent need to address food insecurity...

NNPCL Seeks Fresh $2bn Crude-For-Cash Loan Amid Fuel Scarcity

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NNPCL Seeks Fresh $2bn Crude-For-Cash Loan Amid Fuel Scarcity

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited plans to secure a fresh $2 billion oil-backed prepayment loan amid fuel scarcity in the country. This is according to a report by Reuters on Tuesday, suggesting that NNPCL plans to achieve the deal in two months. The Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari said the new financing would allow investment in its business. The Nigerian...

Tension As Pro-Fubara, Wike Lawmakers Hold Parallel Sittings Today

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Wike's Loyalists Opposes Fubara's Second Term Bid.

There is palpable tension in Rivers as the two factions of the State  holds a parallel sittings today. On Sunday night the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led House loyal to the State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara had in a letter by the Clerk, Dr G. M Gillis-West, invited a new commissioner-nominee, Emmanuel Frank-Fubara, to appear before it on Monday for screening and confirmation as...

Tension, Heavy Security as Nigerians Protest Against EFCC in Lagos | METROWATCH

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There is heavy security presence at the head office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) situated in Awolowo Road, Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The anti-graft commission had raised the alarm that some groups were planning a series of protests against the EFCC. According to The Nation, operatives of the Lagos State Anti-Crime Outfit – Rapid Response Squad (RRS)...

UK Election: PM Sunak Accepts Defeat as Labour Party Wins | METROWATCH

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By Ogochukwu Isioma United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, has accepted defeat after losing the UK general election to Labour Party (LP). LP won the general election after crossing the 326-seat threshold for a working majority in the House of Commons. PM Sunak said he called the LP’s Prime Minister-elect, Keir Starmer to congratulate him. Speaking on his win, LP’s Starmer said:...

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Collapse Of Security Has Made It Necessary For Nigerians To Protect Their Families, Businesses — Sir Udensi

‘Christmas Should Be A Time Of Joy, Not Tragedy’ — Sir...

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As Christians worldwide prepare to celebrate Christmas, Sir Chikwe Udensi, a security consultant with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), has raised concerns over...

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