The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday upheld the reinstatement of Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, affirming the earlier ruling by a lower court. The appeal, filed by the Edo State House of Assembly, sought to validate Shaibu’s impeachment on April 8, 2024. However, the

In a significant move aimed at restoring integrity to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the new Executive Chairman of the commission. This decision comes in the wake of allegations of corruption against the former executive

The House Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity, alongside its Senate counterpart, has advocated for the delisting of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) from Schedule 1 of the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA), 2007. This advocacy follows a decision by the National Assembly and the NSITF to strengthen their

Barrister Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has passed away. He died in the early hours of Monday in the United States, where he had been seeking treatment since November of last year. Details later

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted permits to various companies, including Golden Penny Power Limited and MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, to generate electricity through mini-grids. In the first quarter of 2024, NERC issued nine new off-grid generation licenses with a combined capacity of 109.69 megawatts, along with three