Year: 2017
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Local
Maina Gate: Malami, Dambazzau betrayed public trust, says Public Interest Defenders …Says they should be dismissed, tried
A team of human rights lawyers under the aegis of Public Interest Defenders (PID), has demanded that the Attorney-General of the Federation and…
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Local
Oando obtains court order restraining SEC technical suspension, forensic audit
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Oando Plc has obtained an ex-parte order from the Federal High Court (FHC) with an interim order…
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Local
National ID Card: Go and register, Bayelsa tells residents
The Bayelsa State Government has called on its citizens to see obtaining the National Identity Card as necessity and their basic right…
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Local
FCT IRS set to commence operations …as administration pledges early passage of 2018 Budget
The FCT Minister Mr. Muhammad Musa Bello has announced the final confirmation of the Chairman/Chief Executive of Federal Capital Territory…
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Health
WHO urges more efforts to eradicate polio in Nigeria, others
By Prudence Arobani The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stressed the need to redouble efforts to eradicate the polio disease…
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Local
FCT Minister orders restoration of Nyanya Market illegally converted to residential accommodation …commends task team on road decongestion for progress
In his determination to restore sanity on the Nyanya – Karshi Road, FCT Minister Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has ordered…
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Local
Southern Governors and true federalism By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Governors of 17 States of the Southern part of the country, Monday, held an historic meeting in Lagos at the…
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Local
Benue politicians, LG officials connive to steal salaries of dead pensioners – M/Belt Group
A coalition of 25 pressure groups under the aegis of United Middle Belt Professionals (UMBP) on Tuesday in Jos revealed…
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Local
APC says Maina`s reinstatement embarrassment to FG; Don hails President Buhari over sack
By Emmanuel Mogbede, Aminu Ahmed Garko The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina,…
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Local
FCT Minister appoints new Sarkin Bwari
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Awwal…
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Local
Obiano has not performed, he should be voted out – Peter Obi
Mr. Peter Obi is the immediate past Governor of Anambra State. In this interview with Journalists, he puts the records…
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Business and Economy
Fed Govt. raises N6.69b through monthly Savings Bond
The Federal Government in pursuit of its objective of financial inclusion by attracting retail investors into the Bond Market, has…
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Africa
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Local
Southern Governors unite on true federalism, devolution of powers …To collaborate on security, infrastructure, economy …Appoint Ambode Chairman, Dickson, Umahi Co-Chairmen
For the first time in 12 years, Governors of the Southern States of Nigeria on Monday met in…
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FOREX: CBN consolidates market stability with $195m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, October 23, 2017, injected the sum of $195million into the inter-bank Foreign…
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Bayelsa 2015: Bayelsa agog as 300 Peremabiri indigenes on exile return home
The Bayelsa State Government has expressed joy over the safe return of about 300 indigenes of Peremabiri community in…
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Local
APC sees Fakorede as its own Mbu …Rivers Attorney-General
David Amusa, Port Harcourt The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice,Rivers state, Chinwe Emmanuel Aguma (SAN) has said that the reason…
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Lead Story
President Buhari directs Maina’s disengagement from Service
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate disengagement from service of Mr Abdullahi Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential…
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Health
‘You have fulfilled your Bauchi promises’, 51 NYSC Doctors tell Shettima
Fifty one Medical graduates of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, deployed to Borno State on Sunday treated Governor Kashim…
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Local
Our achievements are real, not propaganda and lies – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said his Administration has recorded concrete achievements which are there for all to see, contrary to…
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News
Key takeaways from President Buhari’s four-day engagement in Turkey
President Recep Tayyeb Erdogan hosted Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria for a fairly long one-on-one meeting in Ankara, the…
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Business and Economy
CIBN grants Skye Bank’s Business School full accreditation status
Skye Business School has been awarded full accreditation status as a full-fledged banking/finance, business and continuous human capital training academy…
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Local
Army eliminates terrorists at Dikwa axis, NAF attacks group in Konduga axis
Troops of 3 Battalion under 22 Brigade on Friday, 20th October 2017 at about 11.30am while on routine patrol came…
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Education
31% of Sokoto teachers ‘unqualified, but trainable’
Thirty one percent of teachers in public schools in Sokoto state are not qualified, but educated enough to be trained…
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Local
NAF commissions plant for fabrication of aircraft parts
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commissioned the newly resuscitated Machine Tools Workshop at its Base in Makurdi, in line…
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