Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has claimed that Nigeria’s main problem has to do with a purported misunderstanding of people of Southeast region by those of other ethnic nationalities.
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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has claimed that Nigeria’s main problem has to do with a purported misunderstanding of people of Southeast region by those of other ethnic nationalities.
The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to negotiate with the council on the consequential adjustments arising from the new minimum wage. The
Mr Olawale Alausa, the Minority Leader, Ogun House of Assembly, on Thursday, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). NAN reports that the lawmaker
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has arrested two persons for defiling a 13-year-old girl. NAPTIP Spokesperson, Nneka Aniagoh, said in a statement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office, Thursday, arraigned four officials of the Kwara State Government over alleged money laundering. They were made to appear before Justice
Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, a former Governor of Kano State has advised those who lost elections to be humble enough to join hands with President Muhammadu Buhari to build a better
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it is collaborating with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the police to tackle the activities of recruitment scammers.
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, which will determine Senator Ademola Adeleke’s eligibility in the September 2018 governorship election in Osun State, has been adjourned till May 8, 2019.
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has dispatched investigators to the International Aviation College (IAC), Ilorin, over the serious aircraft incident that occurred in the state on Wednesday. It was learnt
Estranged wife of former Enugu State Governor, Mrs Clara Chime, on Thursday asked the FCT High Court, Apo, to grant her custody of their 10-year-old son. Clara prayed the court
A High Court in Kogi State sitting in Koton-Karfe on Thursday set aside and nullified the April 2nd resolution of the state House of Assembly calling for removal of the
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, pointed out why people of the South-East are being subjected to marginalization in Nigeria. Omokri disclosed that South-East’s marginalization was
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has urged the Cabinet Affairs Office (CAO) in the Office of the SGF to facilitate policy coordination among the tiers
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has warned Police Mobile Force (PMF) Squadron Commanders against illegal posting of personnel for body guard duties. He said that attaching personnel
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for fourth quarter 2018 was N324.59 billion
A group, which identified itself as the Coalition Against the Abrogation of Indigenous Rights, CAAIR, has faulted the recent abolition of settler/indigene dichotomy by Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai of Kaduna
A former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has arrived in South Africa for the May 8 elections. The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa, EISA, announced the arrival of
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to end his “private visit” abroad and immediately return home to face the deteriorated security situation in the country.
The Federal Executive Council meeting scheduled to commence at 10am on Thursday has been shifted to 4pm. The reason for the development has not been made public although sources speculate