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Federal High Court Fixes April 18 for Hearing of Kanu’s Suit Against FG, DSS
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has fixed April 18 for the hearing of the N1 billion compensation suit filed by against the Federal Government and the Department of State Services (DSS) by the detained leader of the Indigenous…
CSO Condemns Attempts to Undermine Legislative Oversight Amid Budget Controversy
In the wake of escalating tensions surrounding allegations of budget padding within the National Assembly, the Save Nigeria Forum (SNF), a prominent Civil Society Organization (CSO) dedicated to promoting good governance and…
Fire Guts Sokoto Central Market
The Sokoto Central market was on Monday morning gutted by fire which destroyed a section of the expansive market.
An eyewitness who spoke to journalists said that the fire started from a dumpsite very close to the market.
Reacting to the…
SSANU, NASU Embark on Nationwide Strike
A joint strike action embarked upon by members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) has grounded activities in universities nationwide.
The strike according to the unions…
Kalu Charges NPC to Determine Nigeria’s Actual Population Figure
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has charged the newly inaugurated commissioners on the Board of the National Population Commission (NPC) to ensure that the next census will give the actual…
Nigerian Defence Policy Scholar, Prof Aja Akpuru-Aja Dies at 66
One of Nigeria’s leading scholars in Defence Policy, Strategic Studies and Conflict Resolution, Prof. Aja Akpuru-Aja is dead.
The late scholar was aged 66 years.
A source from Okposi, the home town of the late scholar told FACTSHEET that…
Reps Deputy Speaker Mourns Late Olubadan
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has mourned the death of the 42nd Oluibadan of Ibadan Land, Oba Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, who passed on at the age of 81.
In a statement by…
DHQ Says Slain Officers, Soldiers in Delta Were on Peace Mission, Orders Immediate Arrest of…
Military authorities have said that the four officers and 12 soldiers that were killed in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State by yet to be identified assailants were on a “peace mission” when the incident occurred.
Irate youths had…
National Assembly Charges Newly Elected NASSLAF Exco on Quality Leadership
The Executive Chairman of National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), Mr. Ahmed Amshi Kadi, has tasked the newly elected Executives (Exco) of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum (NASSLAF) on quality leadership…
NASS Didn’t Pad 2024 Budget- Budget &National Planning Minister
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, has clarified that the National Assembly did not violate any laws with the new insertions in the 2024 national budget.
Bagudu stated this during a…