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Sowore departs for U.S. after almost five years of battling Buhari govt's charges

Nigeria, March 9 -- Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, is set to depart for the United States today (Friday), marking his first travel out Nigeria since his legal troubles with the federal go... Read More


Lawmakers meet Arewa Consultative Forum, seek support for parliamentary system of govt

Nigeria, March 8 -- A group of 60 lawmakers, pushing for the parliamentary system, on Wednesday, held a meeting with the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to drum up support for the con... Read More


Amid depreciation of Naira, Nigerian lawmakers move to adjust 2024 budget

Nigeria, March 8 -- The House of Representatives is moving to review the parameters of the 2024 budget due to the depreciation of the Naira against major currencies. The House, on Thursday, mandated ... Read More


Tax Evasion: Reps to probe N5.2 trillion unpaid taxes

Nigeria, March 7 -- The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into cases of unpaid taxes to the Nigerian government between 2015 and 2021, totalling over N5.217 trillion. The House ma... Read More


Ekiti Reps mourn late state APC Chairperson, Omotosho

Nigeria, March 7 -- The Ekiti State Caucus in the House of Representatives has expressed sadness over the death of the Chairperson of the Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pa... Read More


Reps probe killing of university worker by lion in OAU

Nigeria, March 7 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the death of a veterinary technologist at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Bode Olawuyi, who was fatally attacked by a ... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers raise concern on crackdown on cryptocurrency platforms, launch probe

Nigeria, March 6 -- Following the exit of Binance from the Nigerian market, the country's parliament is taking further steps to investigate the policy stance of President Bola Tinubu's administration ... Read More


Food Crisis: 'Nigeria needs 72,000 tractors but only has 5,000'- Minister

Nigeria, March 5 -- The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria requires 72,000 tractors to achieve food security. He said the country has fewer than 5,000 tractors th... Read More


At UNIFEMGA lecture, ex-LASU VC, Fagbohun identifies 14 critical areas for amendments in Nigeria's constitution

Nigeria, March 5 -- The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Olanrewaju Fagbohun, has said if Nigeria was serious about overcoming her numerous socio-economic and poli... Read More


More troubles for Binance as Nigerian lawmakers threaten to issue arrest warrant on executives

Nigeria, March 4 -- Cryptocurrency giant, Binance, is facing new trouble in Nigeria, as the country's parliament has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the company's executives. The House of ... Read More