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Shehu Sani To Nigerians: ‘Federal Government Failed You’ on Security
Senator Shehu Sani on Monday said there is no country within the continent where people are currently being killed at such an alarming rate,...
Nigerians react as SARS Stray Bullet Kills man Watching Football Match
SARS has become a danger to society, says Amnesty International Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the allege killing of...
Helicopter crash: My death would have put Kogi, many in trouble – Osinbajo
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has disclosed that those in charge of his security, the government of Kogi State, as well as those...
One of Russia’s richest women, co-owner of biggest private airline dies in plane crash in Germany
Russia’s fourth richest woman, Natalia Fileva, who chaired the executive board of S7 Airlines, has died in a crash of a small plane...
SERAP gets court permission to compel Fashola to name ‘corrupt contractors’
The Federal High Court in Lagos has given the go-ahead to Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), in its suit seeking: “an order...
Again, service chiefs fail to brief after meeting with Buhari
For a second time in a roll, the Service Chiefs and other heads of security agencies after a closed door meeting with President...
Abuja high court orders arrest of Nnamdi Kanu
An Abuja division of the Federal High Court has ordered the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB....
Ole appointed permanent Man Utd coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been appointed Manchester United manager on a three-year deal after a successful stint as caretaker, the club have announced....
FG, states, LGs share N619bn for February
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, FAAC, shared N619.857billion to the three tiers of government as revenue generated for the month of February 2019,...
NNPC Ongoing Recruitment Exercise Enters Second Phase
The Phase One of the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) which kicked off via nationwide advertisements in the...
INEC suspends Certificates of Return issuance to Zamfara Gov, Assembly winners
The Independent National Electoral Commission Tuesday said it has suspended the issuance of Certificates of Return to winners of the last governorship and...
CBN slashes anchor lending rate by 4%
The Nigerian Central Bank on Tuesday slashed its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by nearly four percent from 14% to 13.5 for the first...
Buhari assures expeditious action on new minimum wage report
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that expeditious action will be taken on the report on the New National Minimum Wage. The Presidential Advisory Committee...
Rivers: AAC Deputy Governorship Candidate dumps party, withdraws from the 2019 Governorship Election
…..Condemns Amaechi for unleashing violence in Rivers State With almost one week to continuation of governorship collation of result in River state, the...
Tambuwal clinches second term as PDP wins closest state race in years
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Sunday secured a second term in office in an election proved to be the closest state...
Heartbroken mother narrates the senseless killing of her 17-year-old daughter by Nigerian Policemen
Mrs Janet Anifowose, mother of a 17-year-old girl killed by a band of killer Policemen, broke her silence on Saturday. ” Nothing compares to...
