A man identified as Wealth Nnamdi has vanished after allegedly killing his pregnant fiancée, Osasu Isaac and her three-year-old daughter, Miracle, after a dispute at Idiangbona Street in Ovbiogoe Community, Benin, Edo State. The tragic incident happened few days before…
The Commission held its regular weekly meeting today, Tuesday 25th March 2025. Among other issues, the meeting discussed the petition for the recall of the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. The process of recall is enshrined in the 1999…
Victor Giwa, one of the lawyers representing Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has accused the Kogi State Government of sponsoring the recall of the suspended female lawmaker as senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. Giwa, who was a guest on Channels Television’s…
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court Abuja has recused himself from the case filed by the Senator Representing Kogi Central District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. At the proceedings on Tuesday, Justice Egwuatu announced his decision to withdraw from the…
Thirty-nine constitutional amendment bills have scaled second reading in the House of Representatives The bills cut across various sectors, including judicial reforms, electoral matters, security and policing, inclusive governance, legislature, and others. Some of the proposals include: A Bill for…
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has appointed Prof. Ibibia Worika, a legal expert and administrator, as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In a statement, the Sole Administrator said the appointment, which…
Equities mostly rose in Asia on Tuesday, extending Wall Street’s rally on easing fears over Donald Trump’s planned tariffs, while traders were also looking ahead to the release of key US inflation data. A surge in tech giants including Tesla…
The appeal of a Vietnamese property tycoon convicted of money laundering began on Tuesday, three months after she lost a challenge against the death penalty in a separate case. Property developer Truong My Lan was found guilty in April 2024…
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, credited with boosting the South Korean tech giant’s television business on the global stage, died of a heart attack Tuesday aged 63, the company told AFP. “He died from cardiac arrest today,” a Samsung spokesperson…
The United States on Monday extended the amount of time that the energy giant Chevron has to wind down its operations in Venezuela, as President Donald Trump announced plans to penalize countries importing Venezuelan oil. The US Treasury Department previously…
Wael Sawan, Shell’s Chief Executive Officer, says his focus is on cutting costs and redirecting the company towards its most profitable sectors — oil, gas, and biofuels — while moving away from renewables. The oil major has a $3.5 billion…
Oil prices rose on Tuesday for a fifth day on concerns that global supply will reduce after the U.S. announced tariffs on countries that buy Venezuelan crude. Brent crude futures were up 31 cents to $73.28 a barrel by 9:50…
Six vessels carrying about 1.7 million barrels of jet fuel from the Dangote refinery arrived at U.S. ports this month, data from ship-tracking service Kpler showed. Another vessel, Hafnia Andromeda, is set to arrive at the Everglades terminal on March…
The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the jailbreak at the Koton Karfe Correctional Centre in Kogi State which happened early Monday. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo depicted the incident as unfortunate and affirmed that all escaped inmates…
The Nigerian red chamber is set to approve President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills today, following weeks of legislative deliberations. Two senators who spoke anonymously confirmed the development.. stating that the approval process had been delayed due to pressing national…