How we spent N45m to train 1,000 primary school teachers’, Nasarawa State Govt tells SERAP
The Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board has responded to a Freedom of Information request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), disclosing...
Ebie: A Reformer Takes Charge of Okowa’s Govt’s ‘Engine Room’
A few hours before Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State formally announced his unexpected appointment as Secretary to the State Government, Chiedu Ebie was...
Aisha Buhari to security agencies: End bandits’ attacks now
Wife of President, Aisha Buhari, has called on security agencies to quickly end banditry and other insecurity challenges in parts of the country...
Buhari seeks more OIC interventions for Nigeria as summit slams US embassy move to Jerusalem
President Mohammed Buhari has asked the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), for more intervention programmes in Africa and Nigeria in particular. He made the...
Ex-ICPC Board Nominee Sentenced Five Years For Receiving N5m Bribe
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday said it has secured a 12-year jail term for its ex-board...
INDICTMENT: SEC Concludes Oando Investigation – Bars Wale Tinubu for Five Years
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has concluded investigation of Oando Plc and directed among others the resignation of the affected Board members,...
Africa officially becomes world’s largest free trade zone
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finally came into being on Thursday, opening the way for a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion...
The Day In Pictures: Sanwo-olu in Ajegunle, visits family of LASTMA officer killed in line of duty
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-olu and his deputy Femi Hamzat was in Ajegunle to condole the family of late Mrs. Folasade Arogundade, a LASTMA officer...
Feet ‘n’ Tricks Set to Host 2019 African Freestyle Football Championship
The World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) has re-appointed Feet ‘n’ Tricks International Limited as host of the 2019 edition of the African Freestyle Football Championship, according to...
Abdullahi Abubakar, Imam who saved Christians gets Presidential recognition
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo grasped the hand of 83-year-old Muslim Cleric, Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, on Thursday, thanking him for his heroic acts and...
Rohingya crisis likely to dominate OIC summit As Buhari Arrives Makkah
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived the Saudi Kingdom for the 14th Islamic Summit conference of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to be...
EFCC arrests Rochas Okorocha, wife
Reports from Ogboko, Imo state indicate that the EFCC has arrested Rochas Okorocha, his wife Nkechi Okorocha, Gerald Okorocha and Okey Okorocha, according...
Tinsel star Chris Attor’s tweets raise eyebrows in police investigation of wife’s death
Police in America are investigating former Tinsel star Chris Attoh over wife’s death according to reports in the State of Maryland. In October,...
Adeleke qualified to contest Osun election, says Appeal Court
The Court of Appeal on Thursday has ruled that Senator Ademola Adeleke was qualified to contest the September 2018 governorship election. Justice Agim...
Nigerians got poorer in Muhammadu Buhari’s first term – The Economist
He will need to solve a revenue crisis in his second May 29th 2019 He will need to solve a revenue crisis in...
