The National Judicial Council, NJC, has constituted panels to investigate eight judges for alleged judicial misconduct. The Council, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said its Preliminary Complaints Assessment Committees filtered 35 petitions that were written against the judicial officers and found them to be meritorious. The statement said other petitions that were brought…
Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc and Anap Foundation, Atedo Peterside, has faulted the federal government for paying N90 billion subsidy for the 2024 hajj pilgrimage In an interview on Channels Television on Thursday Peterside said he has no personal issue with pilgrimage, noting that the religious tradition is a privilege. Vice-President Kashim Shettima had…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has unveiled programmes marking its 60th anniversary. At a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, the chairman of the anniversary committee, Air Vice Marshal Michael Ekwueme the Diamond jubilee anniversary is not only a time for celebration but also a moment for deep reflection on our accomplishments, challenges and charting…
Some Christians under the aegis of the Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSW-N), on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest demanding the immediate release of Leah Sharibu as she marks her 21st birthday in captivity. Sharibu was one of the 110 female students of the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, who were abducted…
A professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bala Audu, has emerged as the new President of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA). The election took place during the annual delegates meeting held at the weekend in Calabar, Cross Rivers state. Audu obtained a degree in Medicine from the University of Maiduguri in 1988 and a Master’s degree…
The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared that Plateau State would experience permanent peace and regain its lost glory, declaring that darkness cannot comprehend the light. Adeboye who spoke during a special combined interdenominational service held at the Redemption Camp of the RCCG in Kassa Barkin-Ladi…
