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LPPC shortlists 98 applicants seeking SAN rank

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has selected 98 lawyers from a pool of applicants seeking the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) by 2024. Shortlisted applicants will now move on to the second stage of...

NNPC declares state of emergency on crude oil production

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Tuesday declared a state of emergency on Nigeria's crude oil production. NNPC Ltd Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, made the statement while speaking at the ongoing Nigeria Oil and Gas...

Lawmaker accuses vice president of bias and leaves Congress

House of Representatives member Cyril Hart on Tuesday accused Vice President Ben Kalu of marginalizing first-timers during debates on the House floor. Mr Hart, who represents the Bonny/Degema Federal Constituency in Rivers State for the first time, made the allegation...

Traditional rulers speak out on calls for state of emergency in Rivers

Traditional rulers in Rivers State have urged President Bola Tinubu to ignore calls for a state of emergency to be declared in the state. This was stated in a statement issued at the end of the meeting of the Local...

State House management rewards staff for dedication to duty

On Monday, the State House recognized and rewarded 38 State House employees from various departments for their hard work and rewarding dedication to duty. The awards were divided into two categories: senior staff and junior staff. At the ceremony, an administrative...

INEC proposes 142 recommendations to improve the electoral process

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission has made 142 recommendations to improve the future electoral process. Mr Yakubu said this at the opening of a two-day induction retreat for Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs)...

The Chief of the Defense Staff mourns the death of Admiral Ogohi

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Christopher Musa, has mourned the death of one of his predecessors, Ibrahim Ogohi, who died on Sunday morning in Abuja after a brief illness. Mr Musa, an army general, described the deceased as an...

Zamfara governor backtracks on Tinubu’s newly appointed federal permanent secretary

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has received Keshinro Ismaila, whose recent appointment as Federal Permanent Secretary was earlier rejected by his government. The governor's spokesperson, Sulaiman Idris, said in a statement that the governor received Mrs Ismaila on Sunday, praised her...

Tinubu, Atiku, US, Amnesty and others condemn Borno attacks

President Bola Tinubu and one of his main challengers in the last elections, Atiku Abubakar, have condemned the suicide bomb attacks that reportedly killed at least 18 people in some parts of Gwoza Local Government Area of ​​Borno State...

Peter Obi calls for the release of Nnamdi Kanu

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, has called on the Nigerian government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Mr. Obi, former governor of Anambra State, stated this while speaking to...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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