By Tracy Moses The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to take immediate and decisive action to end the recurring tanker explosions, fatal accidents, and persistent gridlock along …
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By Tracy Moses The House of Representatives on Wednesday raised the alarm over the escalating wave of insecurity and loss of lives in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), despite …
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UK Issues Methanol Poisoning Alert for Travellers to Nigeria, Others
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Lizzy Chirkpi The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued a fresh travel advisory adding Nigeria and seven other countries to its list of destinations where …
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Reps to Probe Alleged Use of Toxic Chemicals in Frozen Food Preservation
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Tracy Moses The House of Representatives has ordered a probe into the alleged use of dangerous chemicals, including substances meant for corpse embalming, formalin, sodium hydroxide, sniper, and kerosene, …
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By Daniel Adaji The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has assured federal workers that the ongoing upgrade of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System …
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Court Rejects Alleged Terrorists’ Negotiator Tukur Mamu’s Third Bail application, Cites Due Diligence By DSS
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterA Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected a fresh application for bail filed by detained alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mohammed Mamu. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling on …
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By Lizzy Chirkpi The Edo State House of Assembly has inaugurated a 14-man ad-hoc committee to investigate the ownership status of two major projects initiated by the immediate past administration …
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By Oscar Okhifo A senior official of the Lagos State Government, Serifat Olubukola Talabi, has died in a fatal road accident just four days to her retirement and 60th birthday …
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Senate Passes Bill Prescribing Life Imprisonment for Child Defilers
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBy Lizzy Chirkpi The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed amendments to the Criminal Code Act prescribing life imprisonment for anyone convicted of sexually defiling a minor, with no option of …
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By Oscar Okhifo No fewer than 30 persons have been confirmed dead and about 40 others sustained varying degrees of burns after a petrol-laden tanker exploded on Tuesday in Niger …

