Reps direct NCC to block all pornographic websites in Nigeria

Worried by their destructive effects on the citizenry, the House of Representatives has ordered total shutdown of all pornographic websites in Nigeria. Also, it directed the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to enforce the immediate shutdown of all such websites in the country. It gave the directive during plenary on Tuesday, when the lawmakers suggested that the […]

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Suspended Natasha takes fight against Akpabio to UN, alleges harassment, injustice

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central District, has taken her battle against Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the international stage. Speaking at the Women in Parliament session during the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting at the United Nations in New York which started trending on Tuesday, she called for justice and intervention from global […]

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Agunloye petitions IG over plot to force him out as SDP secretary

Dr. Olu Agunloye, the National Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has petitioned the police inspector-general, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, over an alleged plot to force him to resign. Sources reportedly told TheCable that members of the party loyal to the former Kano State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, are pushing for Agunloye’s resignation. The former governor […]

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Adeleke promises to complete all ongoing projects

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to completing all ongoing projects, announcing that 90% of current road projects are nearing completion. While unveiling the 2025 infrastructure projects at the Governor’s Office in Abere, Osogbo on Tuesday, he detailed a significant advancement across various sectors. He highlighted the rehabilitation of over 150 […]

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How the courts stopped illegal suspension of Nigerian legislators

By Femi Falana In 2010, our law firm handled the case of Honourable Dino Melaye and 10 other legislators who were suspended for accusing the Dimeji Bankole-led House of Representative of wallowing in corruption The Federal High Court declared the suspension of the legislators illegal and unconstitutional and ordered the payment of their withheld salaries […]

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Wonderful is the order in Creation

By Banji Ayoola We owe immense gratitude to the invisible Almighty Power behind the order in Creation. Which ensures the ceaseless working together in harmony of all the forces, unfailingly. Which enables the punctual growing into and out of one another, of different events working together at the same time, rolling into one another harmoniously without […]

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Bandits invade Ondo communities, kill over 20 farmers

Gunmen suspected to be armed herders have killed over 20 farmers in Ondo State after invading no fewer than four communities in the Akure North Local Council Area of the state. With the attack occurring at midnight over the weekend, sources in the affected communities, identified as Aba Pastor, Aba Sunday, Ademekun Camp, and Aba […]

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Over 2m register as JAMB closes 2025 UTME registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has closed registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with over 2,030,627 candidates. This year’s registration figures surpass the 1,989,668 candidates who applied for the examination in 2024. The 2025 registration process, which began on February 3, 2025, will see over 2million candidates participate in the […]

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Bashir el-Rufai U-turns, calls Peter Obi ‘great potential President or VP’

Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has publicly revised his opinion of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, now acknowledging him as “a great potential President or VP.” Bashir, who was previously critical of the former Anambra State governor, attributed his earlier negative views to influences within his former party, the […]

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