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  The National Assembly on Tuesday voted against the provision of special seats for women in the legislature. Members of the two chambers rejected the provision during voting on clause 68 being considered in the ongoing constitutional amendment. The proposed Bill on VAT reads: “A Bill for an Act to ...

  The entire Ikateland and the Elegushi household have been thrown into deep mourning after Oba Saheed Elegushi, Ikusenla II, the Oba of Ikateland, lost his only son. The young lad, who recently clocked a year and seven months old, is his first and only son from his second wife, ...

  The national body of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has queried the Lagos State Council Chairman, Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo, over alleged insubordination and anti-union activities The letter dated February 14, signed by the General Secretary of the union, Alhaji Kabiru Ado Yau, accused ...

  Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has seen the likes of the United States, Canada and other European countries support Ukraine with military equipment. According to reports, about fifteen countries have been sending military or humanitarian aid to Ukraine since the war started last Thursday. See the fifteen countries that has ...

  Society gazette reports a video of thirty undertakers carrying late Mrs Martina Chukwuma, mother of the Chairman of Innoson Nigeria Limited, Mr Innocent Chukwuma, Nwayinkwo.   Late Chukwuma who died on December 16, 2021, was buried on Friday 25th February, 2022 at Innoson’s palatial residence in Uru-Umudim Nnewi, Anambra ...

  In a dramatic escalation of East-West tensions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian nuclear forces put on high alert Sunday in response to what he called “aggressive statements” by leading NATO powers. The order to put Russia’s nuclear weapons in an increased state of readiness ...

  One person has been reported dead during a clash between operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and some hoodlums in Lagos Island. Naija News gathered that the NDLEA officials engaged the thugs in a gun duel during a raid on camps of some drug peddlers in ...

  President of the United States, Joe Biden has taken fresh steps in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Society gazette reports that Russia has been unleashing terror attacks on Ukraine since Thursday and over a hundred citizens of the country have been killed. However, despite a warning by Russian ...

  Presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Friday clarified that he is not sick, adding that he has what it takes to lead Nigeria. The National Leader of the ruling APC stated this when he visited the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo ...

  Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Lucky Irabor has dismissed reports that military personnel are planning to undertake a coup and overthrow the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Speaking on Friday at a virtual media chat tagged ‘Open Ears Dialogue’, Irabor said the Defence headquarters will continued to educate its personnel ...