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Nigerians Still Using Twitter To Criticise Us, FG Tells Court

Twitter
The Nigerian Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are stillRead More

Non-payment Of Salary: Civil Servants Shun Offices In Nigeria’s Capital City After Sallah Break

Federal Capital Territory
Many civil servants failed to resume work at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday after a two-day break for Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Offices at the Secretariat were empty, and aRead More

Malami Accuses Nnamdi Kanu Of Killing Fulani Herders, Bars IPOB Members, Branded T-shirts From Court Sittings

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami
The Nigerian government under the legal guidance of the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has adjusted the number of charges filed against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader ofRead More

Group Asks FG To Probe Ex-Bank Director $40m Fraud Allegation

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
An anti-corruption group, Nigeria Public Transparency Initiative Group (NPTIG), has called on the Federal Government and other anti-graft agencies to investigate the source of $40 million allegedly traced to aRead More

Don’t Return Looted Artefacts To Oba, Say Descendants Of Bini Bronze Casters

Nigerian artefacts
The descendants of Bini bronze casters have appealed to the Federal Government not to release the looted artefacts from Germany to the Oba of Benin, claiming that thousands of BronzesRead More

FG Approves N6.25bn To Start Cattle Ranching In Katsina

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu
The Federal Government has approved N6.25 billion to kick start cattle ranching in the country with Katsina State serving as the pilot scheme. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, in a releaseRead More

NBC Bars TV, Radio Stations From Naming Victims Of Terrorist Attacks

National Broadcasting Commission
The National Broadcasting Commission has barred television and radio stations in Nigeria from divulging “details” of the activities of bandits, terrorists, and kidnappers in their reports. NBC, in a statementRead More

FG Plots Fresh Charges Against Detained IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal Government has added fresh charges to the offences listed against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, saying more evidence has warranted theRead More

How Nnamdi Kanu Was Given Away By Close Associates, Intersociety Group Reveals

The leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu was arrested on the Saturday night of June 26, 2021.
A civil group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, has stated that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, was given away by “someRead More

Nigerian Government Writes International Community, Says Nnamdi Kanu Caused Death Of 60 Persons In 4 Months

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu
The Nigerian Government has listed the alleged crimes of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in a letter to the international community. The government alleged thatRead More