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Bayelsa students to Dickson: Expedite action over our bursary payment
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The National Union of Bayelsa State Students (NUBSS) has appealed to Governor Seriake Dickson to intervene in…
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Zakari: PDP NWC summons Jalo over anti-Metuh commentary
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has summoned the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji…
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Okonjo-Iweala decries ‘persecution’ over Excess Crude Account management
Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala has flayed the level of persecution…
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Senate to CBN: Recover N30bn rice waiver to importers
The Senate has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to move to recover the N30 billion import waiver granted…
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Judiciary workers call off 6-month strike in Enugu
Judiciary workers under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in Enugu State have called off their…
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N1.4bn subsidy fraud: EFCC tenders proof of forgery against Aninye, Ben Okafor, firm
Dennis Kasari, a prosecution witness in the trial of Helen Aninye, Chizobam Ben-Okafor and their company, Pon-Specialized Services Limited, Wednesday,…
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(OPINION) Deregulating the refining business in Nigeria by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
The issue of deregulation of petrol (PMS) price seems inevitable, as well as the deregulation of the refining business in…
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(OPINION) Relocation of Boko Haram prisoners to Anambra State by Jideofor Adibe
As with everything that touches on our primordial identities, the story that the government has relocated 47 Boko Haram prisoners…
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For Rtd. Commodore Yusuf Anas, a Eulogy… By Group Capt. Edward Gabkwet
“Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.” – John Crosby…
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NUJ extols Dr. Olejeme’s contributions to national development
The contributions of the Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr. Ngozi Olejeme to national development have caught…
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Umanah returns as Akwa Ibom Information Commissioner as Emmanuel assigns portfolios
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has assigned portfolios to the 20 commissioners and two special advisers sworn-in on…
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Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns Ohakim, Nyako, son
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, July 8, arraigned two former state governors, Ikedi Ohakim of Imo State…
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NFF confirms talks with Sunday Oliseh
Indications that Sunday Oliseh may emerge as the new head coach of the Super Eagles came to light on Wednesday…
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Presidency to PDP: Bail-out money is not from Jonathan’s savings; It is – PDP insists
The Presidency has decried what it described as attempts by agents of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to ‘create…
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Ambode clamps down on street traders, beggers in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Wednesday directed the Task Force on Environmental Sanitation and Other Special Offences to carry…
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NUJ lauds Oyegun for outstanding contributions to democracy
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Wednesday, praised the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Chief John Idigie-Oyegun for moving…
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Cash smuggling: Congolese convict forfeits $511,225 to FG
Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday, convicted one Kutumisana Mbuta Blaise, from the Democratic Republic of…
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Voluntary computer acquisition scheme for primary school teachers: Anambra explains policy
The heated controversy generated by the recent implementation of a voluntary laptop acquisition scheme for primary school teachers in…
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Strengthen judiciary, law enforcement to tackle corruption; Prof Azaiki tells Buhari
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Former Secretary to the Bayelsa State government, Prof Steve Azaiki has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to strengthen…
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Ambode plans reconstruction of Ladipo Market Road
Lagos State Government, weekend, indicated plans to reconstruct the popular Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market Road and other connecting roads…
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Lagos Govt to reintroduce computer-based test in secondary schools
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, weekend, stressed the need for constant review of the educational curriculum in schools to…
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Wike clears 3 months arrears of pensioners
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the Accountant General of the State to pay Pensioners their three months…
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Bayelsa 2016: Sylva will not run for governorship—APC chieftain declares
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa Spokesman for the Bayelsa People’s Consultative Assembly, Chief Alex Ekiotenne, has declared that former State Governor…
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Money laundering: Court orders forfeiture of properties linked to Nnamani’s companies
Justice Mohammed Yinusa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, Tuesday, July 8, 2015 convicted four companies associated with former…
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EFCC docks ex-PHCN staff, Yakubu Ndam, for N5.5m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 arraigned one Solomon Yakubu Ndam before Justice Jude Okeke…
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