Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has revealed his frustration over the lack of control he has over the state’s security, attributing the worsening banditry to political interference. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, marking Nigeria’s 25th Democracy Day, Governor Lawal lamented the loss of precious lives …
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Court Reinstates Kaduna Monarch, Awards N10 Million in Damages
By Lami Victor, KADUNA | The court has overturned the banishment of Chief Jonathan Pharaguwa Zamuna, the paramount ruler of Piriga Chiefdom in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In a judgment delivered on Monday, the court declared the removal of the monarch by the government of former Governor …
Read More »Lagos, Dutch Collaboration Brings Waste-to-Energy Plant to 40,000 Homes
By Lilian Edward, LAGOS | The Lagos State Government has announced a new partnership with Harvest Waste Consortium, a Dutch-owned company, to establish a waste-to-energy plant in the state. This initiative was revealed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the 10th Lagos International Climate Change Summit. Representing Governor Sanwo-Olu at the …
Read More »Buhari Approved Redesigned Naira Notes, EFCC Witness Reveals in Emefiele’s Trial
By Funmi Ojo In the ongoing trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, a witness disclosed to the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja that former President Muhammadu Buhari approved the printing of newly designed naira notes. Ahmed Umar, a former Director of Currency Operations …
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