Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi has advised the President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make his Rivers counterpart, Nyesom Wike an integral part of his cabinet. He said despite being a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wike has a lot to offer Tinubu’s government. Umahi spoke on Monday when he inaugurated the remodelled […]
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday ordered the remand of a set of twins, Taiwo and Kehinde Sunday, at the correctional centre for allegedly stealing electronics and other goods valued at N825,000 from a house. The twin brothers, who are 19 years old each, are facing two counts of housebreaking and stealing. […]
Elon Musk has put the current value of Twitter at $20 billion, less than half the $44 billion he paid for the social media platform just five months ago, according to an internal email seen by American news media. The email to employees referred to a new stock compensation program in the San Francisco-based […]
The mailbox of the Governor-elect of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has continued to be inundated with torrents of goodwill messages from highly revered individuals and organisations, the latest coming from the Chartered Institute of Banks of Nigeria (CIBN), Akwa Ibom State branch. The highly influential institute, in a letter dated 27th March, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has decided that all outstanding Governorship, National and State Assembly supplementary elections will take place on Saturday 15th April 2023. TheHILL scooped that the decision was taken at Monday’s meeting of the commission in Abuja. This medium will present the news in full as events unfold before evening… […]
The Supreme Court has affirmed Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey as the winner of the May 23, 2022 Senatorial Primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its legitimate candidate for the Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District for the 2023 elections in the state. According to the Lead Counsel for Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey, […]
Constitution (Fifth Alteration) Bill No. 10 (Enforcement of Legislative Summon – Sections 89 & 129): “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to compel persons to obey or comply with Legislative Summons.” Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) […]
This year’s National Population and Housing Census is to begin on May 3, the Federal Government has confirmed. A member of the Publicity and Advocacy Committee on 2023 National Population and Housing Census, Dr. Garba Abari, confirmed this when he appeared on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum yesterday in Abuja. He said […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has released more old notes to Deposit Money Banks as the apex bank steps up efforts to flood the economy with more cash after a prolonged cash crunch that has made life difficult for millions of Nigerians and residents. The CBN had on Thursday begun the release of billions […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has budgeted over N3bn to defend the results of the February 25 presidential and national assembly election and the March 18 governorship and state assembly polls. TheHILL reports that several candidates who lost in the elections have filed petitions at the presidential and state election petition tribunals to challenge […]