Simisola Adigun
High Turnover of Lawmakers Leading Capacity to Challenge in 10th NASS – Abbas
Simisola AdigunSep 20, 2023
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has said the National Assembly faces a capacity development challenge because of the high number of...
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba provisionally suspended for anti-doping offence
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
Former Manchester United midfielder Pogba has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping offence; the 30-year-old rejoined Juventus from Manchester United last...
IGP Egbetokun sets up gun licensing, regulations committee
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has announced the establishment of an ad hoc committee tasked with the comprehensive review of firearms...
Eight in police custody amid search for abducted UNICAL professor
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
Eight suspects have been arrested by the Police in Cross River State over the abduction of Ekanem Phillip-Ephraim, a professor at the University of Calabar (UNICAL)....
Tinubu woos Germany, South Korea, India to invest in Nigeria
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
President Bola Tinubu has wooed leaders of countries identified as key partners to his economic development to invest in Nigeria. In a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, the...
150 killed in Libya floods after rainstorm- official
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
At least 150 people have been killed in freak floods in eastern Libya as a result of storm Daniel which has swept the Mediterranean, an official said on Monday. Images...
Nigeria needs 10 years to replace 500 migrating doctors – MDCAN President
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
The President of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Aminu Muhammad, has said that it would take Nigeria 10 years to replace the 500...
National Assembly Polls: Tribunals to decide 400 cases, end sittings
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunals sitting in several states will end their proceedings this week as they prepare to deliver judgments on no fewer than...
States get N1.51tn FAAC allocation in six months – NEITI
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
The 36 states of the federation received about N1.51tn, or 34.5 per cent of the total N4.37tn shared by the three tiers of the government between January and June 2023,...
Off-Season Elections: INEC beefs up staff security
Simisola AdigunSep 11, 2023
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it had deployed a security alert to protect staff during the off-cycle elections in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo...
