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Scores Feared Dead as CNG Truck Explodes in Abuja, 35 Vehicles Destroyed
Many motorists and commuters have been feared dead as a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) truck exploded in Abuja on Wednesday evening.
The incident which happened at about 7pm by the foot of the popular Karu Bridge, very close to the densely…
Senate Suspends Nomination of Nnanna Uzor Kalu as Member NASS Commission, Approves12 Others
The Senate has stepped down the appointment of Dr. Nnanna Uzor Kalu as a member of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC).
The suspension of the nomination of Dr. Uzor Kalu follows the adoption of the report of the…
Senate Shifts Debate on Declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State
The Senate has shifted the debate a motion on recent proclamation state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu.
The motion sponsored by the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central) was shifted…
Tension as Security Forces Take Over Rivers, Fubara Calls for Calm, Wike Camp Silent
Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State has been taken over by combined operatives of the Nigerian Military and police.
The takeover of strategic locations in the city was a direct result of the declaration of state of emergency in…
Declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers Manipulated, Tinubu Throwing Niger Delta Back Into…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar had declared that the declaration of state of emergency was a "political manipulation " aimed at conferring advantage on people loyal to the government.
Atiku, the 2022…
Senate Probes Alleged Cameroonian Annexation of Nigerian Territory
The Nigerian Senate has inaugurated a nine-member ad-hoc committee to investigate claims of illegal annexation of Nigerian territory by neighboring Cameroon.
The probe follows a motion sponsored by Senator Aniekan Bassey, who…
Ebonyi Gov Sacks Two SAs, Suspend Three Commissioners for Absenteeism
Governor Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has dismissed two of his special assistants (SAs) for an alleged “gross misconduct.”
The affected officials are Mr. Nnanna Nwangele, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Airport Security and…
NYSC Officials Hide as Viral Corps Member Shows up with Sowore and Lawyers
Officials of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the Eti-Osa Local Government office in Lagos were notably absent when human rights activist Omoyele Sowore accompanied corps member Ushie Rita Uguamaye to their…
FG Seeks to Bridge Housing Deficit Through Public-Private Partnership
Amid Nigeria’s growing housing deficit, the federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the crisis through strategic Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa…
AVOCATS SANS FRONTIERES Partners NUJ on Press Freedom in Nigeria.
The AVOCATS SAND FRONTIERES has announced plan to collaborate with the Nigeria Union of Journalists in enhancing digital Rights in Nigeria.
This was made known when a delegation led by the member of the board Ivan PANEFF paid…