Moshood Jimoh, the commissioner of police in Lagos, says the command has restored the security detail of Mojisola Meranda, the speaker of the Lagos house of assembly.   Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, Jimoh said Meranda’s security...

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 Senate President Godswill Akpabio says lawmakers who reclaimed their electoral mandate through the courts are part of the problem of the upper legislative chamber. Akpabio spoke on Tuesday while announcing that Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, lawmaker representing Kogi central, would face disciplinary...

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 The federal government is expected to receive new loans from the World Bank, totalling $2.2 billion in 2025.   According to the Washington-based financial institution’s project list, the $2.2 billion will cut across six different projects.   World Bank...

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Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is concluded. This directive follows MultiChoice Nigeria’s request for...

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By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Lokoja, Kogi State – February 27, 2025 The Kogi State Government has… The post Kogi Govt Secures $500 Million World Bank Funding for Education, Healthcare appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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Randburg, South Africa – Blogger Musa Khawula will remain in custody as his criminal injuria case has been postponed until March 19 at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. Khawula, widely recognised for his outspoken social media presence, faces serious charges...

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Embattled former speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, presided over a plenary session on Thursday with only four lawmakers in attendance. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the session took place after security operatives allegedly forced open the...

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Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede has expressed displeasure over Nigerians’ approach to governance in the country. Speaking at the 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room in Abuja on Thursday, the EFCC’s boss stated that leadership position...

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By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Lokoja, Kogi State – February 26, 2025 In a decisive move to… The post Kogi State Destroys 25 Tons of Illicit Drugs in Crackdown on Drug Abuse appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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All security aides attached to Speaker Mojisola Meranda of the Lagos State House of Assembly have been withdrawn. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that as of Thursday morning, security details attached to the speaker including police officers have been withdrawn. The...

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IPMAN’s spokesperson, Chinedu Ukadike, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.

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While admitting that some men can never be pleased no matter how submissive their wives are, she, however, advised women to remain humble if they want their husbands to stick to them forever.

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The leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly has deepened as lawmakers have rejected… The post Lagos Assembly Lawmakers Reject Obasa’s Claim as Speaker, Reaffirm Support for Meranda appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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They said Mojisola Meranda, elected following Obasa’s removal on January 13, remains the speaker of the parliament.

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Adejobi clarified that the Police cannot update its operations to rescue the four kidnapped female students for security reasons.

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The Kano State Government has announced plans to sponsor 1,002 students for overseas studies, building on… The post Kano Government to Sponsor 1,002 Students for Overseas Studies appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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The lawmakers further expressed outrage over their treatment at the Assembly gate, describing the situation as disrespectful.

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SaharaReporters earlier reported that Obasa’s invasion of the Assembly on Thursday came after all security aides attached to Speaker Mojisola Meranda had been withdrawn, raising concerns about her safety amid an ongoing leadership crisis.

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Four traders at Ogbo Ogwu Bridge Head Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, have dragged the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, the NAFDAC Zonal Director, South-East, Dr Martins Iluyomade and the Anambra...

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The member of the House of Representatives representing Okigwe South federal constituency, Chike Okafor has vowed not to trade his salvation in Jesus Christ with anything that doesn’t give God glory. He insisted that he does not belong to...

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The legal team of ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said there is no plan to withdraw the suit filed to challenge his removal as Speaker. Obasa’s lead counsel, Chief Afolabi Fashanu (SAN),...

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The ruling All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, warned against stoking up ethnic and religious sentiments at a period when President Bola Tinubu is earnestly working to reposition the country. The APC was reacting to claims by the Supreme Council...

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The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has reversed the sack of a former staff of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, Murtala Aliyu Ibrahim. In May 2019, Mr Ibrahim, who was a senior member of the FMBN staff,...

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Trust, an essential yet often overlooked cornerstone of any flourishing society, is notably lacking in Nigeria today. It is the read more Can Nigeria restore trust and unlock its untapped potential?

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In today’s business environment, where promises can be as fleeting as weather forecasts, leaders who stand by their words become read more Leadership: The foundation of trust is keeping to your words and promises

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If there is anything that the current administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo in Edo State and the Federal Government are read more Edo-Osun LG crisis: Defying court orders in Edo, enforcing in Osun

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The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday explained that the Visa-on-Arrival policy hasn’t been cancelled as many reports claimed. read more Visa-on-arrival policy was not cancelled, but upgraded – Minister

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There is an African proverb that says, “Until the lions have their own historians, tales of the hunt will always read more Babangida’s a journey in service: A memoir of deflections

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has approved four banks to support and implement the Hajj Savings Scheme. Abdulbasit Abba, an official in the Information and Publications Division of NAHCON, announced the development in a statement in Abuja...

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By Henry Ovie — Applaud Senate President as a moral leader— Praise Kogi Central Senator’s intelligence,… The post South-South Leaders Deny Rift Between Akpabio and Akpoti-Uduaghan, Hail Senate President as Moral Leader appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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