El-Rufa’i and terrorism, By EMMANUEL YAWE –
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i is not to be taken lightly when it comes to fighting terrorism in Nigeria. Not only has been exposed to […]
Month: February 2022
Stakeholders seek ways of protecting Nigeria’s critical infrastructure, monuments and business assets
By PAUL ADAJI, Abuja – A national stakeholders’ summit opened in Abuja on Monday with participants calling on the National Assembly to accelerate the passage […]
TETFUND budgets N400bn for 2022 projects intervention fund
Executes over 10,000 projects nationwide By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of Tertiary Education Fund (TETFund), Kashim Ibrahim-Imam on Monday […]
Court orders CBN to release NNPC’S N82bn debt to Akwa Ibom communities
The Federal High Court, Abuja, granted a garnishee order absolute, on Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release N81.9 billion to Ibeno Local Government Area […]
Malami accused of destroying Sokoto APC
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Attorney General of the Federation amd Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has been accused of playing numerous roles in […]
Bomb explosion rocks Kaduna suburb
By EDDY OCHIGBO, Kaduna – A bomb has exploded, in Kabala West, a suburb of Kaduna in the wee hours of Monday. Community Leader of […]
Olori Janet Afolabi launches new book titled “The Masters Who Trained Me “
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Olori Janet Afolabi, CNN award winning journalist,Publisher and Queen of Apomu Kingdom in Osun state, has joined the league of […]
We have received over 256 stranded Nigerian citizens from Ukraine – FG
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Government on Monday said the Nigerian Embassies in Romania, Hungary and Poland have received over 256 stranded Nigerians […]
Parents of Nigerian students in Ukraine protest at Russian Embassy
Parents of Nigerian students in Ukraine have protested at the Russian Embassy in Abuja, calling for peace in the Slavic nations. “Peace,” the parents, who […]
NCC to strengthen Annual Operating Levy Administration
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is unwavering in its commitment to deploy a Revenue Assurance Solution (RAS) in the telecommunication […]
ASUU strike: We’ll block roads in Oyo, NANS threatens FG
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to block all federal government roads in Oyo from Tuesday, if the Academic Staff Union of […]
UNILORIN gets CBN N600m to establish poultry farm – Official
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has secured N600 million loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria to establish a commercial poultry farm to boost eggs […]
Gov. Mohammed appoints new Emir of Jama’are
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed on Monday appointed Alhaji Nuhu Wabi as the 10th Emir of Jama’are. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Rising crude oil prices great opportunity for Nigeria — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says rising crude oil prices present a great opportunity for Nigeria, especially with the passage of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The […]
Russia destroys world’s largest plane in Ukraine
The largest plane in the world — Ukraine’s Antonov-225 cargo plane — was destroyed by Russian strikes outside Kyiv on the fourth day of Moscow’s […]
Court declines DCP Abba Kyari’s bail application
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the bail application of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari. Justice Inyang […]
Alleged N1.2bn fraud: Bauchi governor’s son to open defence April 28
The Federal High Court Abuja on Monday, fixed April 28 for Shamsudeen Bala, son of Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State to open his defence […]
Philip Aivoji emerges Lagos PDP Chairman
A former Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Tourism in Lagos State, Mr Philip Aivoji, has been elected the new chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Alleged N96bn fraud: Supreme Court fixes May 27 for judgment in Amaechi’s suit
The Supreme Court on Monday in Abuja fixed May 27 for judgment in a suit by former Rivers State governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, seeking to […]
Boko Haram terrorists lay ambush, kill ISWAP Commander in Lake Chad
Boko Haram terrorists at the weekend ambushed a jihadist Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) around Gabara/Galta hideouts close to Mandara mountains of Lake Chad […]