Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N52billion to monitor the country’s borders. Speaking to pressmen after a meeting in Abuja on Thursday, Abdulrahman Dambazau, Minister of Interior, said the
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An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Ibadan on Friday ordered that three men, who allegedly torched the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) office at Moniya, be remanded in prison.
The Nigerian Army on Friday reacted to a video clip circulating on social media showing unknown soldiers mercilessly disfiguring a leg of a fellow human being, with some others shabbily
The North-East Youth Wing of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has raised concerns about the “crass and ghetto mentality” of Adams Oshiohmole, the National Chairman of the party. In a
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has threatened to pursue the imprisonment of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said that Nigerians, who so wish, have the right to believe that his principal’s private visit to the
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has reacted to reports that he was preparing to dump the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the governorship election in the state. Reports
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has said it has no plan to relocate its gas marketing subsidiary, Nigerian Gas Marketing Company Limited, NGMC, from Warri to Abuja. The Corporation
Abdullahi Adeka, the Chairman, Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has lost his re-election bid. Adeka, in the election held in Lafia on Thursday, lost his seat
The second-biggest uncut diamond in history has been unearthed from a mine in Botswana by a Canadian mining company. Lucara Diamond Corp discovered the 1,758-carat diamond, which is larger than
Outgoing governor cum Senator-elect, Borno state, Kashim Shettima is undoubtedly a clear hero amidst security threats and circumstances. Borno state – among other states – has had several security issues
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness with the level of development in Borno State despite the crises of Boko Haram. The president stated this on Thursday, during a one-day
Microsoft’s stock market value has topped $1tn (£775bn) for the first time as Wall Street cheered better than expected results for the US software giant. It became only the third
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, reiterated the commitments of the Federal Government to securing the freedom of the remaining abducted Chibok school girls. The President also said that his administration
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday approved the total of sum of N977.7 million for the N-Creative and N-Tech trainings to empower 3,500 beneficiaries in Northern and Southern Nigeria,
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it would ensure that the new minimum wage of N30,000 is implemented by all state governors. Ayuba Wabba, president of the NLC, stated
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday travel to the United Kingdom, UK. A statement by Buhari’s Media Aide, Femi Adesina disclosed that the President will be traveling to UK on
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has reacted to reports that the allowance of corps members have been increased to N31,800 following President Muhammadu Buhari’s signing of the new minimum
Ekiti State Government on Thursday has issued an announcement that it retired eight Permanent Secretaries from the state public service. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor,
Apple chief executive Tim Cook has told a summit that the company doesn’t want customers to spend all of their time on its devices. Medical bodies and professionals have warned
