Justice Ariwoola Takes Oath of office As Acting CJN
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola of the Supreme Court on Monday took the judicial oath of office as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). President Muhammadu Buhari administered the oath of office to Justice Ariwoola during a swearing-in ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Ariwoola, 62, takes […]
DO YOU KNOW?…Kaduna State House of Assembly has been granted financial autonomy
That the Kaduna State House of Assembly has been granted financial autonomy. The Legislative Finances (Control and Management) law was passed and had come into effect since on the 15th of October, 2021. The law mandates that a Statutory Account in the name of the Assembly in which any amount due to it is to […]
Bishop Kukah commissions Catholic guest house in Sokoto
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A state of the art Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN) Guest House has been inaugurated in Sokoto. Inaugurating the edifice weekend, Catholic Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah said to the newly commissioned Guest House was to serve all irrespective of of religion . ” All that matters is respecting […]
Lagos couple faint as three children drown in pool
been inconsolable after their three children drowned in a swimming pool on their estate in the Ajah area of Lagos State. According to report both husband and wife had gone for an event when the three children left their house to swim in the pool. As of the time of filing this report, the circumstances […]
Gunmen kill Edo, Kaduna Catholic priests, two others
Gunmen have killed the priest in charge of St. Michael Catholic Church, Ikabigbo, in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, Rev. Fr Christopher Odia. According to report Odia was abducted from his residence by gunmen while he prepared for the Sunday mass. A source said the kidnappers shot and injured one of […]
Implementation Of Development Levy Ongoing, Defaulters Risk 3 Months Imprisonment – Official
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), says that implementation of the state’s Development Levy is ongoing through the traditional institution. Head, Corporate Communications of KADIRS, Mr Zakari Muhammad said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Thursday. According to him, the collection is being done in collaboration […]
Hijab ruling: Drama as lawyer wears native doctor’s attire to Supreme Court
A human rights lawyer, Malcolm Omoirhobo, on Thursday, caused a stir due to his mode of dressing at the Supreme Court in Abuja. Photos circulated on social media showed Omoirhobo dressed in a lawyer’s robe mixed with other materials that made him look like an African native doctor. The lawyer had a gourd with cowries […]
The Geography of Nigeria….. loaded with Intrigues and Sarcasm
A young northern shoemaker came to mend my slippers. I kept him with jokes and exchanged banters with him. He’s from Kano. l asked who he would vote for in Kano, Ganduje? His face changed to a scowl. Kwankwaso he said, with smiles. Of course I asked him why. He answered, “Ganduje is Fulani but […]
Fuel crisis: Don’t sell fuel above N165/litre, IPMAN warns members
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Fuel scarcity: Marketers rally against NNPC’s monopoly
Oil marketers have urged the Federal Government to put an end to the monopolistic privilege enjoyed by the Nigerian National Petroluem Corporation, NNPC. NNPC currently enjoys monopoly on importation and supply of petroleum products into the country. But oil marketers said the market situation was creating more problems for the country. Marketers under the auspices […]