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Maina, ex-Pension Task force boss, arraigned in Abuja, enters no-guilty plea
By Kunle Akinsola The former chairman of Pension Reform Taskforce, Abdul-Rasheed Maina, who was arrested at an Abuja hotel few weeks...
Nigeria’s border closure: Falana asks FG to mull over re-opening
… warns of regional retaliation against Nigeria By Kunle AKINSOLA About 66 days after Nigeria closed its borders with neighbouring countries,...
A Glance At The Mandate And Operations Of The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission
BY CELESTINE TORUKA The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), is the apex national regulatory body for Christian pilgrimage in Nigeria. It is...
FG appoints Capt. Nuhu NCAA DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Capt. Musa Nuhu, as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The new NCAA boss...
FG to build new international airport in Lagos, Kano
The Federal Government has promised to ensure the delivery of a new international airport in Lagos before Easter celebration next year, and...
Casualties, people trapped at Lagos Bridge multiple vehicles pile-up
By Kunle Akinsola For the umpteenth time, multiple accidents involving at least 10 vehicles have locked down the traffic on the...
39 bodies found in back of truck in England, suspect arrested
Police authorities in England on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland on suspicion of murder after 39 bodies were found in...
Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 23 Properties Linked To Maina
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of 23 properties linked to the former Chairman of Pension...
Plastic of Paris: Hospital MD, wife face attempted murder, negligence charge
For allegedly attempting to kill a 17-year-old boy through negligence and causing grevious hurt, a hospital director and his wife have...
Participants in Russia-Africa Forum to Discuss Sustainable Partnership in Agricultural Sector
Participants in the Russia–Africa Forum will discuss Sustainable Partnership in Agricultural Sector in Sochi, organizers disclosed Tuesday morning. African countries...
EFCC misled court into granting temporary forfeiture order — Saraki
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that the EFCC may have misled the court into granting an order for...
Senate President holds special multi-level security parley over FCT
By Kunle Akinsola Worried by the security challenges facing the Federal Capital Territory, the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, on Monday...
FG orders immediate suspension of alleged USSD service charge by MTN
The Federal Ministry of Communications, has ordered the immediate suspension of the alleged four naira (N4:00) charge per 20 seconds on USSD...
Edo Gov.’s convoy crash: 5 adults, 2 children die
At least seven people including two children are feared dead in an accident involving a Toyota Hilux van of Edo Governor’s convoy,...
Nigeria’s border closure : IMF thumbs up for FG
About 57 days after Nigeria shut its borders against neighboring countries to fight smuggling, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may have thrown...
Nigeria needs to do more in terms of quality films- Lai Mohammed
Seeks India’s support for Nigeria’s Film Industry The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has enjoined the Indian Government to...
