UK plans to build prison wing in Lagos
The United Kingdom has revealed plans to build a prison in Nigeria to enable the government to transfer prisoners from Britain.
The proposed 112-bed wing, built to United Nations specifications in the Kiri Kiri prison...
Sen. Sani’s Stunning Revelation: Nigerian senators receive N13.5 million monthly, apart from salaries!
A senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has exposed an alleged hidden secret of the Nigerian Senate after revealing that he and his colleagues receive N13.5 million monthly as “running cost” aside salary.
In an...
In The News: Conduct Tribunal adjourns Saraki’s trial indefinitely
The trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has been adjourned indefinitely.
Chairman of the Tribunal, Mr. Danladi Umar, announced the adjournment in a short ruling on the resumption...
Ekweremadu lambasts Gov. Bello for sponsoring thugs against a senator
...Says military can take over a deteriorating democracy
The deputy president of the Nigerian Senate, Ike Ekeweremadu says the country’s democracy is receding and it is not unlikely for the military to take over, TheCable...
2010 Independence Day bomber, Okah sentenced lifetime imprisonment
Independence Day bomber, Charles Okah has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
He was sentenced by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, alongside Obi Nwabueze, his co-accused for their roles in the 2010 Independence...
Nigerian becomes first black senator in Italy
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Tony Iwobi, an Italian man of Nigerian origin, who is the chief immigration spokesman for the far-right League party, has been elected as the first black senator in the country.
Iwobi, whose party has...
Zenith Bank Chairman, Jim Ovia pledges ₦250m to support Lagos State Security Trust Fund
The Founder/Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Jim Ovia, on Tuesday re-affirmed his support to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund by pledging an additional 150 percent of previous donations to the Trust Fund. He made the...
REVEALED! NUPENG Boss, Igwe Achese allegedly refuses to relinquish post after tenure expiration
Emerging details reaching newsheadline247 indicate the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) is heading towards avalanche of leadership chaos if the ongoing silent agitations for change of guard of the union is...
2019: Why ex-rep member, Ned Nwoko is Best for Delta North Senatorial District
HON: NED MUNIR NWOKO- THE LAWMAKER WITH FORESIGHT
Nearly all the laudable policies of the Federal Government since 1999 to present day, emanated either from the bills sponsored by the extra-ordinary lawmaker (Hon. Ned Nwoko)...
Kwankwaso labels newlywed Ajimobis as non-virtuous couple
A Former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has described Idris Ajimobi and Fatima Ganduje, the newly wedded son and daughter of Governors Abdullahi Ganduje and Abiola Ajimobi as non-virtuous couples.
Addressing his supporters in Kaduna...
