4 dead, Dozens Rescued in immigrant Boat Mishap in channel
Starrys Obazei/December 15, 2022. Four people died when a small boat packed with migrants capsized in freezing temperatures in the Channel overnight, Britain said on Wednesday. Dozens of others were…
Group Moves to Monitor Cartel Creating Artificial Scarcity of Fuel
Starrys Obazei/December 15, 2022. A group, called The Natives, has resolved to set up a monitoring body against saboteurs creating artificial scarcity of petroleum products in the country The Natives,…
Nigeria Lost $46bn to oil Theft From 2009 – 2020 – NEITI
Starrys Obazei/December 15, 2022. The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, supported the decision of the Federal Government to set up a Special Investigative Panel on Oil Theft and Losses…
Property Developers Demand Justice Over ‘Illegal’ Demolition of Structures in FCTA
Starrys Obazei/December 15, 2022. Owners of properties bulldozed by agents of the Department of Development Control in the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Abuja, have continued to demand justice over what…
House Condemns Attack on Campaign Train of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The House of Representatives has condemned the attack on the campaign train of Mrs. Natasha Akpoti–Uduaghan describing it as an act of political intolerance that should not…
Reprieve for Bobrisky, Other Cross Dressers as Bill Seeking to Outlaw Cross Dressing Suffers Setback
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The Bill seeking to ban cross-dressing in the country on Tuesday suffered a temporary setback during consideration at the House of Representatives. The sponsor of the Bill,…
Enrollment, Verification, and Identification Systems are Working – NIMC
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has assured that its enrollment, verification, and other identification systems are working optimally. The Commission also stated that the National Identification…
2023: FG Reveals Steps Initiated by Owners of Social Media to Curb Fake News
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The Federal Government has disclosed new steps taken by the owners of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, Meta, to address fake news and disinformation ahead of the 2023…
Insecurity: Reps Committee Commends DSS on Intelligence Service
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for tackling crimes across the country using an ‘effective’…
Panelists at NUJ Dialogue Call for Outright Removal of Fuel Subsidy
Paschal Emeka, Abuja A call has gone to the federal government and stakeholders in the Oil and Gas Sector in the country to immediately consider the removal of fuel subsidies…