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The House of Representatives has asked the government of the United Kingdom and the court in that country to temper justice with mercy in sentencing Ike Ekweremadu, a Nigerian senator, found guilty in March of “organ trafficking”. The resolution was a sequel to a motion of urgent public importance moved by Toby Okechukwu (PDP, Enugu) on Tuesday during plenary. The House resolved …

…Appoints Minister of Power on governing council The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, in Abuja, approved the partial exclusion of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated from the Treasury Single Account. Buhari also granted the request of the Board of MOFI to charge management and transaction fees; and the inclusion of the Minister of Power in the Governing …

Census is very serious business as it requires the general mobilisation of the populace. In many cases, the nation is placed under an emergency. One of the earliest accounts of census was given by Dr Luke in his Gospel in which he wrote that Emperor Caesar Augustus issued a decree for a census of the Roman world, including colonized Israel(Luke …

…commissions Daisy Danjuma Women Centre Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and former Senator representing Edo South, Senator Daisy Danjuma have advocated for at least 50 percent affirmative action for women in politics and government. They made the call during the commissioning of the Senator Daisy Danjuma Women Centre, in Benin City, with Obaseki reassuring that his government will continue to prioritize policies and reforms …

…says they’ve come to stay Outgoing Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has on Monday said God will not allow anybody with a plan to destroy the newly additional emirates created by his administration. This was as he insisted that the newly created additional Emirates have come to stay in the state. Ganduje who was speaking at the worker’s …

A corruption-tainted London mansion that the Buhari administration had targeted for confiscation now belongs to Nigeria’s president-elect Bola Tinubu’s son through an offshore shell company, which is also linked to the politician’s surrogates. The Tinubu connection with the property – 32 Grove End Road, London – as well as its link with a petrodollar fraud investigation in Nigeria was first revealed by PREMIUM …

Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari who was alleged to have announced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress winner of the gubernatorial elections during the recently concluded supplementary elections is now in Police net, the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed. A statement made available to Alltimepost.com by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Police Force Abuja Headquarters Public Relations Officer, said this is …

A new document tagged ‘Situation at a glance’ on Meningitis in Nigeria, released yesterday, by World Health Organisation (WHO), showed that from October 1, 2022 to April 16, 2023, a total of 1,686 suspected cases, 532 confirmed cases and 124 deaths, with a Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) of seven per cent were reported from 81 councils (LGAs) in 22 out …

HENRYETTA, Okla. — A woman said Tuesday that her daughter and three teenage grandchildren were among the seven people found shot to death at a rural Oklahoma property during a search for two missing teens and a convicted sex offender. Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice said Monday that the seven bodies found near the town of Henryetta, were believed to …

*General Gowon says Osinbajo is a symbol of national unity *State Governors pile accolades on VP *Osinbajo brings diverse people together, book is labour of love – Chimamanda *Emir Sanusi says he represents perfect picture of ideal Nigerian leader“We who love this country must not give up on a new Nigeria,” Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice President has said.Osinbajo, SAN, …