The Senate has passed a bill seeking to provide a legal framework for the administration of Nigeria’s territorial sea and offshore activities. 

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, over the death of his younger brother and Vice President of the Dangote Group, Sani Dangote on Sunday.

A 25-year-old lady, Chioma Okocha, and five men: Ndubuisi John, Haruna Aliyu, Saddam Abdullahi, Bashir Usman, and Usman Ibrahim have been sentenced to a total of 141 years imprisonment for trafficking in Cocaine and Cannabis Sativa by Federal High Courts sitting in Benin, Edo and Abeokuta, Ogun state respectively.

A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Dec. 1 to rule on an application seeking to strike out a contempt charge against the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC).

The Senate on Tuesday observed a minute silence to mourn the death of General Dzarma Zirkusu and four soldiers recently killed by terrorists of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a raid of insurgents by the military in Askira-Uba local government area of Borno State. 

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has arraigned four men before an Upper Area Court sitting in Wamba over alleged destruction of the ongoing Federal Government’s rural electrification project in Wamba Local Government Area.

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kogi Chapter, has expressed appreciation to Gov. Yahaya Bello for his timely intervention of N2.5m to offset the medical bills of Mrs Bolu Obahopo, the wife of the Vanguard correspondent in Kogi.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed sadness over the death of the Vice President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Sani Dangote.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offices Commission (ICPC), has denied media report on certificate and age scandal rocking the commission, urging the public to disregard such publication.

Farmers in the North – Central and Taraba have narrated different experiences from the effects of irregular rainfall patterns on harvest during the 2021 farming season, as the cropping season rolls to an end.

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has set up a four-member committee for White Paper on the reports submitted by the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for victims of SARS related abuses and other matters.

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has inaugurated Edo creative hub to immortalise late ‘guitar boy’, Prof. Victor Uwaifo.

The Federal Government will continue to support efforts and reforms that safeguard the integrity of the Nigerian Judiciary, its independence from all forms of interference, and ensure it maintains the highest level of responsiveness and professional standards.

Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has condoled with the families and colleagues of the late Brig.-Gen. Dzarma Zirkusu and three other soldiers killed on Saturday while battling insurgents.