Access To Finance For Women Will Transform Africa’s Food System – AfDB
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has stated that access to finance for women will bolster inclusivity in Africa and narrow the global hunger gap. This was stated on Sunday by Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, director-general, West Africa regional...
2023: Speaker, 3 APC Guber Aspirants Defects To PDP In Sokoto
Alhaji Aminu Achida, Speaker, Sokoto State House of Assembly, and three gubernatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and the PDP Vi...
129 Lawyers Make 2022 SAN List (SEE NAMES)
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 129 lawyers for the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in 2022. Among the list are 73 practising lawyers and 56 academic applicants. A statement by the Chi...
Olukayode Ariwoola Sworn In As Acting Chief Justice Of Nigeria (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN. Ariwoola was sworn in on Monday at the Council Chambers in Abuja. He took over from the immediate past CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad who re...
President Buhari Confers GCON National Award On Ex-CJN, Tanko Muhammad
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the immediate past Chief Justices of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko. The award is the second-highest national honour that can be bestowed on any Niger...
Nnamdi Kanu Appears In Court Today, Calls For Calm
Ahead of the case coming up on Tuesday (today) before Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has called on his supporters to “maintain absolute civility in their conduct, as hav...
Three Months Unpaid Salaries: Street Sweepers Stage Protest In Gombe
Street sweepers engaged by the Gombe State Environmental Protection Agency (GOSEPA) yesterday staged a peaceful protest in the Gombe metropolis over unpaid three months’ salaries. The casual workers formerly under a private firm, INEX Cleaners, wer...
How We Will Stop Gov Wike From Dumping Our Party – PDP
The chairman of the board of trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Walid Jibrin has claimed they will do whatever it takes to ensure that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, doesn’t defect. Jibrin stated this on Monday while address...
Buhari Jets Off To Lisbon On State Visit
Two days after his return from Kigali in Rwanda, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday jet out to the capital of Portugal, Lisbon, on a four-day state visit. Buhari on Sunday afternoon returned to Abuja after attending the 26th Commonwealth Head...
We Will Probe Supreme Justices’ Allegations Despite CJN’s Resignation – Senate
The Senate on Tuesday declared the resignation of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad won’t stop its probe of corruption allegations against him by Justices of the apex court. The resolution of the Red Chamber f...
