March 27, 2025
Two to die by hanging for murder in Plateau
A High Court in Plateau State on Wednesday sentenced two persons, Thomas Danboyi and Pam Lang, to death by hanging for their roles in the killing of one Chung Bot. The verdict was delivered by the state Chief Judge, Justice David Gwong Mann, at the High Court in Jos on Wednesday. In the case, State […]
Reps propose Nigerian citizenship for major foreign investors
A bill for an Act to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to include citizenship by investment as one of the classes of citizenship in Nigeria, scaled second reading at the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The Citizenship by Investment Bill, which is among the Constitution amendment bills presently before the […]
Rivers’ crisis is all about protection of interests, not the populace -Farah Dagogo
Dr. Farah Dagogo was a former governorship aspirant in the 2023 Rivers State election. He was at different times member of the National Assembly (House of Representatives) and State House of Assembly. He is currently an undergraduate law student. In this interview, he gives a breakdown of the recent Supreme Court judgement on Rivers State […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Nigerian government declares March 31, April 1 public holidays
The Federal Government on Wednesday declared Monday, 31 March and Tuesday, 1 April public holidays to mark the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of the Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. He congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. Tunji-Ojo urged all Muslims […]
Landing cost of petrol increases to N885 per litre
The landing cost of imported premium motor spirit increased to N885 per litre on Wednesday from N797. The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria disclosed the rise in the landing cost of petrol in its daily energy bulletin released on Wednesday. This represents 88 increase from the N797 per litre landing cost of petrol last […]