Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde says he will not pay the sacked local government chairmen until the Supreme Court orders him to do so.
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The EFCC has re-arrested a convicted Italian, Floriana De-Stefani, for failing to obey a court order upon her conviction by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos.
The Zamfara Government says it will spend N7.2 billion on the completion of the Gusau Investment House project.
For the first time at a climate COP, food and agriculture seem to be taken seriously. On December 1, 134 world leaders signed up for a landmark agriculture, food, and climate action declaration that aims to address emissions from agriculture while improving food security and protecting farmers’ livelihoods. Country signatories include agricultural big-hitters Brazil, the United States, and China, representing 5.7 billion people.
Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA), a non-governmental organization , has called for an end to the degrading treatment meted out to prisoners and ex-prisoners across the country and globally.
A Business and Property Court in London presided over by Justice Robin Knowles of the Commercial Courts of England and Wales has refused to grant an application by Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) seeking to appeal the judgement stopping the enforcement of its $11 billion award against Nigeria.
A group, the Social Integrity Network (SINET) has called on the Nigerian government to halt the revitalization and subsequent transfer of Ajaokuta Steel Rolling Mill to foreigners through the back-door and against national interest.
Dr Falmata Zulum, wife of the Borno Governor, has presented cash and foodstuffs to 400 Christian widows in the spirit of the Christmas celebration.
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that Nigeria’s total public debt increased to ₦89.71 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2023.
ASHENEWS reports that infrastructure, education, agriculture, and the health sector are priorities for the Niger State government as outlined in the state’s 2024 budget estimate.