House of Representatives Special Committee on Amendment of the 1999 Constitution has rejected a bill seeking to confer immunity on presiding officers of the National Assembly and judicial officers. The presiding officers of the National Assembly are Senate President, Deputy Senate President, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Deputy …

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has rejected former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s proposed single four years tenure if elected as president in 2023. The apex Igbo social-cultural group described Atiku’s proposal as a hoax. Recall that Raymond Dokpesi, an ally of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential aspirant, had said the former …

The Federal Government says it is set to amend its relevant statutes and code to enforce the operational conditions of Twitter in Nigeria on other social media platforms. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this in Cairo at a meeting with his counterpart, Egypt Minister of …

Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday, released prophetic warnings concerning the forthcoming national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), People Democratic Party (PDP) and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele revealed …

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its nationwide protest for Thursday and February 2. The NLC said it took the decision at its National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday morning. The Congress said the decision to suspend the protest was based on suspension of the proposal to stop subsidy …

Watford have sacked boss Claudio Ranieri after 14 games and less than four months in charge. The Italian, 70, was appointed on 4 October but managed only seven points from 13 Premier League games. Last Friday’s 3-0 home defeat to Norwich saw Watford drop into the bottom three with 18 matches left and prompted …

The federal government has suspended its plan to remove petrol subsidy later this year.  This was confirmed by Minister of Finance, Hajia Zainab Ahmed when she appeared before National Assembly members on Monday January 24.  Ahmed who noted that the timing was problematic, disclosed that they backtracked on the plan after consultations with stakeholders. …

Big Brother Naija season 6 finalist, Pere Egbi, has issued a stern warning to the people he allows into his life. Pere in a post he shared on Twitter today, January 24, stated that he rarely grants people access to his life, especially people he is not familiar with. He stated …

Nollywood actress and movie producer, Toro Aramide, has taken to social media to share a cryptic post after her former bestie and colleague, Mercy Aigbe unveiled her new man. Toro in a post shared on her official Instagram page noted that we live in a wicked world. She also covered her …

Tunisia ended Nigeria’s AFCON run with a first-half strike from Yousef Mskani as the North Africans ran away with a shock 1-0 win over the Super Eagles in Garoua, Cameroon. Details later …