He alleged that Israel raped his 22-year-old daughter, who visited him and also inflicted injuries on her while she was struggling with him. An Ado-Ekiti ...

The House of Representatives has expressed dissatisfaction with what it described as discrimination against the Green Chamber. This followed the conferment of national honours on the leadership of the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. During plenary on Wednesday, the House said it is unacceptable for Tinubu to confer the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Senate ...

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, over the deteriorating condition of the Old Oyo-Ogbomoso road. This followed a motion by Senator Buhari Abdulfatai (APC, Oyo North), who expressed concern over the worsening state of the road. The senator said the road which links the South with the North had become a source of severe hardship for travellers. He said, “For ...

The military high command has announced the dismissal of a naval rating, Seaman Haruna Abbas, who was reportedly detained for about six years. Haruna’s dismissal came on the heels of his wife, Hussaina Iliya, claim on a popular radio station in Abuja that her husband was detained unjustly by the military, since 2018, over attempt to disarm him. After Iliya’s claim went viral, the Chief of ...

GistReel Edo House of Assembly has announced the recall of the two remaining suspended lawmakers, Donald Okogbe and Adeh Isibor, after five months. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the assembly had, on May 6, suspended Donald Okogbe (PDP-Akoko-Edo II), Adeh Isibor (APC-Esan North-East I) and Bright Iyamu (Orhionmwon South) over an alleged plot to impeach the Speaker and other ...

Ndume said it's a global practice for governments to enlist the services of military contractors over some time to combat insecurity in collaboration with local security agencies. ...