The office of the Auditor-General of the Federation has revealed that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and two other agencies deducted about N1.5trn from the N6.4trn generated by revenue collection agencies
The office of the Auditor-General of the Federation has revealed that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and two other agencies deducted about N1.5trn from the N6.4trn generated by revenue collection agencies
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has taken a swipe at the Department of State Services for constituting itself into a parallel court and flouting orders. She
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Department of State Services to release human rights activists, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare, within the next 24
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, has said that the notion that there are attempts to islamise Nigeria is a dummy being sold by
A non governmental organisation, Voice from the East, has urged state governments and the Federal Government to prosecute officials who misappropriate funds meant for the upkeep of Internally Displaced Persons.
The Katsina State government have employed not fewer than 52 nurses and midwives and graduates of the Foundation Year Programme, FYP under Women for Health, W4H project to address shortage
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has reiterated its readiness to empower additional 106,000 women across four states in Northern Nigeria, with a sum of N1.1 billion before the end of
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has flagged off the annual Kaduna Arts and Book Festival, initiated to encourage literary arts and talents. Represented by his Deputy, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, the governor said
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and find a solution to the vagrancy arising from the Almajiri system of Islamic education in
Governors of 19 Northern states on Thursday dumped the proposed controversial Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) policy for the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP). The governors who met in Kaduna, capital
China has lambasted the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a bill that aims to hold Beijing accountable over alleged violations of human rights against Muslim minorities, including Uighurs. “We
The Muslim Congress (TMC) has called on Nigerians especially Muslims to extend hands of fellowship and assistance to the Nollywood actress, Etinosa Idemudia over her controversial use of Bible for
A group known as Yansakai Zamfara State and responsible for killing armed bandits, notorious kidnappers as well as innocent persons in have surrendered over 500 arms and ammunition to the
Governor Godwin Obaski of Edo State has said the new national minimum wage of N30,000 was not enough to take workers home. He spoke at the 7th Quadrennial National Delegates
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has submitted a list of 19 Commissioner nominees to the state House of Assembly for approval. The Speaker of the House, Alhaji Nasiru Magarya, announced
An okada rider and his female passenger have been crushed to death by a fuel tanker at Ago Igbala, Ibafo, Ogun State axis of the Lagos-Ibadan highway. The accident, which
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday, revealed that no fewer than 46 persons died in road accidents in Itori, Ewekoro Local Government Area, Ogun, Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway between January
A member of the Kwara state House of Assembly representing Patigi constituency, Ahmed Saidu Rufai has died. He was said to have passed on in the early hours of Tuesday
Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe left a multi-million pound fortune, several houses, 10 cars, an orchard and a farm upon his death – but no will has yet been found.
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Ambassador Abayomi Nurain Mumuni on Tuesday declared that Nigeria needs anti-hate speech bill in order to curtail provocative