Nigerian State Denies Passing Sharia Law
The Lagos State House of Assembly has refuted claims suggesting that its lawmakers secretly passed a Sharia law. Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Security and Strategy...
14 Jul 202252s
Nigerian Government Accused Of Acting Unlawfully on $3.1billion e-Customs Project
A firm seeking to be joined in the ongoing $3.1 billion e-Customs project suit in the Federal High Court Abuja, Adani Mega Systems Limited, has accused the federal government of acting unlawfully in a...
14 Jul 202249s
Nigeria's Apex Bank Seeks Fraud Prevention Mechanism On Digital Financial Services
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed financial institutions and payment service providers to do more to enhance transparency and proper disclosure of Digital Financial Services going forward. The ...
14 Jul 202255s
Nigerian Government Urged To Approve N200billion To End ASUU Strike
Human rights activist and senior lawyer, Femi Falana, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to submit a supplementary budget for the appropriation of the sum of N200 billion required to revamp federal ...
14 Jul 202252s
Biden Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status For Venezuelans
The United States has extended Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela for an additional 18 months, shielding Venezuelans residing in the US as of early March 2021 from potential deportation. US Secr...
13 Jul 202249s
UN Expected To Extend Syria Aid For Six Months
The United Nations Security Council looks set to continue crucial cross-border aid to millions of people in northwestern Syria until January after days of wrangling with Russia over the huge operation...
13 Jul 202254s
Religious Leader Offers Mediation In South Sudan And DR Congo
The Vatican has spoken of its willingness to help resolve the conflicts in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Pope Francis says South Sudan had a bright future but said the implementati...
13 Jul 202237s
European Union Braces For Migrants prompted By Food Crisis
EU’s border agency chief warned that the EU must brace for new waves of migrants forced to uproot because of the food crisis aggravated by the war in Ukraine. The interim executive director of the Fro...
13 Jul 202247s
