The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Communication, Justice, Information and Culture, and National Security and Intelligence to begin an investigation into the suspension placed on Twitter by the Federal Government. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives set up the committee at the resumption of the plenary session of the […]

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has ordered the immediate probe of the decision by the authorities to ban the usage of Twitter in Nigeria. But this decision did not go down well with members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who insisted on the immediate reversal of the ban pending the […]

The Federal Government on Monday said that it would tighten security in its international land and maritime borders with seven countries through effective policing. While assuring that it would “never compromise an inch of Nigeria’s integrity”, the government also sought the cooperation of relevant borders management structures in Nigeria and integration of traditional rulers in […]

House of Representatives’ Ad hoc Committee on Assessment and Status of All Recovered Loots Movable and Immovable Assets from 2002 to 2020 by Agencies of the Federal Government of Nigeria for Effective Efficient Management and Utilisation has threatened to invoke its constitutional powers against top Federal Government officials who failed to attend its investigative hearing. […]

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle The Zamfara State Police Command in collaboration with the state government’s Peace Committee has facilitated the release of 11 kidnapped victims. In a statement, the spokesperson for the command, Mohammed Shehu, said the victims were abducted on June 4, 2021, near Wanzamai Village, along Gusau – Zaria Road in Tsafe […]

Federal Government on Monday expressed worry over the incessant attacks on critical public facilities such as police stations and the Independent National Electoral Commission, describing it as not just vandalism but terrorism. Information and Culture minister, Lai Mohammed, said this in Abuja during a town hall meeting on protecting public infrastructure, organised in conjunction with […]

Yoruba Nation Agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho on Monday evening stormed Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo state. His visit, according to his spokesman Olayomi Koiki, was over weekend’s attacks by suspected herders in the village. Some residents of Igangan community were killed in the early hours of Sunday while […]