CBN By Emma Ujah Those using parallel market rate to put pressure on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to devalue the Naira won’t have their way. The CBN Governor,
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Northern Elders Forum under the leadership of Prof Ango Abdullahi has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed as far as tackling insecurity in Nigeria was concerned. The Forum disclosed
Unknown men have abducted a 20-year-old bride-to-be, Saratu Sabo Wada, three weeks to her wedding in Gida-Dubu Quaters in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa state. The victim is a
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, says his focus, for now, is to help the All Progressives Congress (APC) deliver on its campaign promises in the transportation and
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller-General of Customs (CGS) Strike Force Team, Zone B, has seized 319 bales of second-hand clothing and other items smuggled. The clothes were seized through
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken exception to comments credited to Works Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola that it (PDP) has nothing to offer Nigerians. Fashola, a former governor of
The House of Representatives has passed through second reading a bill to amend the electoral act. The bill sponsored by Aisha Dukku was debated by the House and passed for
Muhammad Musa Bello Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has approved waivers on signage for business interests within the territory. Bello announced this during the flag-off of
An Ekiti State High Court on Tuesday in Ado Ekiti sentenced two persons, Adekunle Osho (31) and Chinedu Ugwu (34), to death by hanging for armed robbery. NAN reports that
Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, led by Nastura Sheriff has alleged that the evidence of bias was apparent in the order for Senator Ali Ndume’s detention due to Abdurasheed Maina’s
As President appoints Zuru as National Commissioner to replace Nahuche The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has warned the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to honour the agreement reached at the formative stage of the party,
Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has apologised to Nigerians for the breakdown on the Abuja-Kaduna rail locomotives which occurred between November 18 and November 20. Ameachi made the plea
Organised Labour says it has not yet adopted nationwide strike as the next line of action in spite of the breakdown of dialogue between the government and organised labour on
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday ordered that Senator Ali Ndume be remanded in Kuje Custodial Centre of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NcoS) for failure
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police brutality and Extrajudicial killings in Delta state relocated to Warri, Delta state Monday to entertain petitions from the end of the state. Chairman
Unknown gunmen have abducted the Medical Director of Peace Hospital, Ayingba, Dr. Azubuike Joel Ihenacho. The Chairman of the state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, Omakoji Oyiguh, who confirmed
An FCT High Court, Nyanya on Monday, remanded one Augustine Ajuwa, 36 and Ibrahim Shuaibu, 26 in a Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a nine and 11- year-old minors. NAN
Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted six foreigners and a Nigerian for oil theft. They were jailed on Monday after
Senate President Lawan The President of the Senate, Alhaji Ahmed Lawan, on Sunday in Abuja called on Nigerians to give community policing adequate support. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
