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Court Postpones Natasha’s Case Against Senate To March 25
On Monday, the Federal High Court in Abuja postponed the lawsuit filed by Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, to March 25, 2025. The adjournment followed a submission by the respondents, who informed the court that they had not been served with the necessary documents. Akpoti-Uduaghan had approached the Federal High Court seeking an order restraining the Senate...
Buhari Warns Against Promotion Of Ethnic, Religious Differences
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned against promotion of ethnic and religious differences as the nation head towards electioneering in 2023. Buhari gave the warning in Lafia during a two a tqo-day official visit to Nasarawa state on inspection of the construction of the Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Development Institute, Lafia, started August this year Represented by his Chief of Staff, Professor...
Chief Kelvin Jombo Onumah Celebrates Chief Chukwuemeka Wogu On His Birthday
The MD/CEO of Sublime Industries Ltd, Chief Kelvin Jombo Onumah, has extended warm birthday wishes to Chief Chukwuemeka Wogu, celebrating his remarkable contributions to leadership and national development. In his congratulatory message, Chief Onumah praised Chief Wogu for his unwavering dedication to excellence, describing him as a visionary leader whose impact continues to inspire progress. "As you mark this special milestone,...
Reps Probes Excessive Tax Deductions, Multiple Bank Charges
The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to investigate growing concerns over excessive tax deductions from the earnings of civil and public servants, as well as multiple and unclear bank charges imposed on customers of deposit money banks. The committee, chaired by Rivers lawmaker, Kelechi Nwogu, was inaugurated in Abuja on Thursday by the Speaker, Dr Tajudeen Abbas. Nigerians...
Recent Deaths In Movie Industry Rob Nigeria Of Legendary Filmmakers – NFC Boss, Ali Nuhu
The Managing Director of Nigerian Film Corporation, NFC, Ali Nuhu, says recent deaths in the movie industry has robbed the nation of legendary filmmakers. This is according to a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs of the NFC, Brian Etuk, in Abuja. Nuhu, described the death of Saratu Gidado (aka Daso) and John Odonwodo, also known as Junior Pope,...
Fuel Prices May Fall As FEC Renews Naira-for-Crude Deal
Oil marketers have stated that Nigerians will soon heave a sigh of relief as the pump price of petrol, will drastically reduce due to the continuation of crude and refined product sales in the naira initiative by the Federal Government. They also stated that a major player in the sector, Dangote Refinery, is anticipated to lower its petrol loading costs...
Argentine Nurse Bags Life Imprisonment For Murdering Five Babies
A nurse was sentenced to life in prison for killing five babies and attempting to murder eight others at a hospital in Argentina, according to local media. Brenda Cecilia Aguero injected potassium and insulin into newborns between March and June 2022, taking doses from emergency medical carts without inventory control, prosecutors said. Under Argentine law, Aguero will not be eligible for...
Alex Otti Warns Against Elements Extorting Money From Abia Traders To Make Them Market Leaders
![Abia PDP Responsible For Misinformation On My Purported Sack — Alex Otti [VIDEO]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Alex-Otti-640x345.jpg "Alex Otti Warns Against Elements Extorting Money From Abia Traders To Make Them Market Leaders")
Abia State Governor-Elect, Dr. Alex Otti has alerted the general public, especially traders in the various markets in the state, to a fraudulent plan by a group of people who are using his name to extort unsuspecting citizens with fake promises of making them market leaders. Dr. Otti, in a statement issued on Sunday by his media office, called on...
Solve Hunger, Economic Problems Or Face Protest Bigger Than EndSARS – Primate Ayodele Tells President Tinubu
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Tuesday asked President Bola Tinubu to solve hunger and electricity problems in the country in order to avoid an impending massive protest that will affect every sector. Primate Ayodele revealed that if there is no solution to economic hardship, the protest will come up between August and September 2024. READ...
FG’s Electricity Subsidy Rises 220% To ₦1.94tn Amid Naira Devaluation, Inflation
The Federal Government’s electricity tariff subsidy surged to ₦1.94 trillion in 2024, a significant increase from ₦610 billion in 2023, marking a 219.67% rise. This sharp spike comes despite the Band A tariff hike introduced in April 2024. According to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), the escalation in subsidy costs is mainly attributed to macroeconomic shocks, including the floating...
