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Nigeria’s most senior judge has resigned, his lawyer said on Friday, less than two months after he was charged with non-declaration of assets that government critics said was politically motivated. “Yes, he resigned yesterday,” Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen’s lawyer, Adegboyega Awomolo, told AFP, without giving further details. President Muhammadu Buhari suspended Onnoghen just weeks before […]
The United Arab Emirates Thursday said it has not suspended issuance of three-month tourist visa to Nigerian passport holders. “These news are inaccurate and stresses the importance of sourcing news from its official channel,” the UAE Embassy in Nigeria said on its Twitter handle. The same message was also shared on its Instagram page. View […]
The Nigeria Police Force yesterday dismissed the police officer that allegedly killed Kolade Johnson. According Lagos Police Spokesman, Bala Elkana, the judgment was served in an orderly room trial by the Lagos State Police Command. “The two police officers, alleged to have been involved in the shooting of Kolade Johnson on March 31, 2019, were […]
We are joined by a Political Scientist/ Public Affairs Analyst, Pastor Ifeanyi Nwaugo, as we discuss Minimum Wage matters & how it is going to be implemented.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the Nigerians, especially health care providers, on the circulation of fake meningitis vaccines circulating in the Niger Republic. According to a press statement by Prof. Moji Adeyeye, NAFDAC’s Director General, health authorities in that country issued an alert on the fake vaccines […]
We are joined by Seun Oguntuga in the Lifestyle Daily segment of the morning show, as we discuss “Managing a family business”. It’s insightful!
Twenty-four days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) abruptly suspended the Rivers State governorship election, it yesterday declared incumbent Governor Nyesom Wike winner of the contentious poll. Wike polled 886,264 to emerge the winner while the runner up, African Action Congress candidate, Biokpomabo Awara, scored 173,859. The margin stood at 712,405. The Vice Chancellor, […]
On this edition of the morning show, we are joined by an Economic Analyst; Kelechi Deca, as we take a look at the concerns for signing the African Free Trade Agreement Treaty.
The People’s Democratic Party has taken a lead in the resumed collation of the Rivers State governorship polls. The party polled 40, 197 in Port Harcourt LGA while the AAC got 11866. In Ikwerre LGA which is where the minister of transportation, Chibuike Amaechi hails from, the PDP scored 14,938 and the AAC had 5,660. […]
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State yesterday held a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. Okorocha, fielding questions from journalists after the meeting, blamed the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, for the loss of key states to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to purge itself of “bad eggs and hypocrites”, who, according to him, lacked commitment to return the political group to its lost glory. The Egba high chief spoke when he received the party leaders from South West, led by the National Vice Chairman in […]