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Death Penalty For Drug Traffickers Not Proven Effective, Says UNODC

THE United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has stated that the move by the Nigerian Senate to impose death penalty for drug trafficking...

Rowdy Senate Plenary Over Farmers/Herders Clashes

*Stops Fresh Moves To Create Grazing Routes *Proposes National Summit To Curb Conflicts THE Senate witnessed a heated plenary on Tuesday, May 21, with president of...

Army Hands 350 Rescued Persons From Sambisa Forest To Borno Govt

THE Nigerian Army has handed 350 persons rescued from Sambisa Forest to the Borno Government for rehabilitation and reintegration. Speaking at the handing over on Monday, May...

UN Chief, Guterres, Mourns Iranian President

THE United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has extended heartfelt condolences to the people and Government of Iran, following the death of President Seyyed Raisi in a helicopter...

Tariff Hike: Electricity Workers Lock Out Minister, Issue 14-Day Ultimatum

THE National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), as well as Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC), on Monday, May 20, disrupted business activities at the...

Pro-Fubara Lawmakers To Screen Eight Commissioner-Nominees Tuesday

THE faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, would on Tuesday, May 21, screen the governor’s eight commissioner-nominees. The Assembly’s...

Clark Accuses Ganduje, Damagum Of Colluding With Wike To Undermine Rivers People

LEADER of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has accused the National Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Ganduje, and...

Minimum Wage: We Stand On May 31 Ultimatum- Labour

THE Organised Labour has reiterated its May 31 ultimatum for the Federal Government to finalise the new national minimum wage fixing process for workers. This position was...

ASUU Wants Tinubu To Intervene In Its Demands

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on President Bola Tinubu to look into the yearnings of the union to reposition the country’s...

Police Begin 24-Hour Bike Patrol On Third Mainland Bridge

THE Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command has begun a 24-hour bike patrol on the Third Mainland Bridge. RRS, which made this known in...

Anambra Hands Over Teacher To Police For Beating Pupil To Coma

THE Anambra State Government said it has handed over a 30-year-old teacher to the Police for allegedly beating an eight-year-old pupil to coma at Landmark...

Court Orders Nnamdi Kanu To Enter His Defence, Adjourns Until June 19 For Trial

*IPOB Leader Tackles FG Lawyer A FEDERAL High Court in Abuja, on Monday, May 20, ordered leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to enter his...

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