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Lagos Makes More Money Than 26 States Combined- Report

Lagos State
Lagos State has maintained its position as Nigeria’s undisputed economic capital, by generatinng a whopping N398.7bn in 2019 alone. The sum is the equivalent of the combined internally generated revenueRead More

FCT Intercepts 84 For Violating Interstate Travel Ban

FCT interstate travel ban violators
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has arrested at least 84 passengers for violating the Federal Government-ordered ban on interstate movement, as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirusRead More

Coronavirus: President Buhari, PTF Meet Ahead Of Lockdown Review

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, May 17th, 2020, received a briefing from the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, May 17th, 2020, received a briefing from the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 chaired by the Secretary to the Federal Government, Boss Mustapha. The taskRead More

Supreme Court Upholds Ifeanyi Ubah’s Election As Senator

Ifeanyi Ubah
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, May 12th, 2020, dismissed the appeals filed by Chief Chris Uba and Dr. Obinna Uzor to challenge Ifeanyi Ubah’s election as the senator representing AnambraRead More

Gridlock As Security Men Enforce Interstate Travel Ban In Abuja (Photos)

Interstate travel ban gridlock in Abuja
There was traffic jam on Monday, May 11th, 2020 on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway at Zuba, as security men enforce the interstate travel ban in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). TheRead More

Protest Erupts In Abuja Community As Police Kill Businessman

Police arrest
There was a violent protest in the Karmo area of Abuja on Monday, May 11th, 2020, resulting from the alleged killing of a businessman, Solomon Eze, by a police officer.Read More

House Of Representatives Resume Plenary (Photos)

Reps at resumption of plenary on Tuesday in Abuja
The House of Representatives resumed plenary on Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 in Abuja as Nigeria’s cases of the COVID-19 hits 1,337. Clerk to the House, Patrick Giwa, had announced theRead More

Buhari Declares Nationwide Curfew From Monday, May 4th

President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared an overnight curfew from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am nationwide, as part of efforts to curtail the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria. He hasRead More

Reps Resume Plenary Tuesday, As Coronavirus Spreads To Over 30 States

Nigeria House of Representatives
The House of Representatives has said it will resume plenary on Tuesday, April 28th, 2020, as Nigeria’s cases of coronavirus spread to over 30 states. Clerk to the House, PatrickRead More

Bandits Abduct Pregnant Woman, Five Others In FCT

Kidnappers in Nigeria
Residents of three communities in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said they are currently living in fear, since they were invaded by bandits allegedly from ZamfaraRead More