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I’ll unbundle Supreme Court if made AGF – Keyamo vows
The spokesperson of Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo, on Friday said that he will unbundle the Supreme Court if appointed the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice.…
Court declares Shiites’ movement terrorist group
The Federal Government has obtained a court order to proscribe the Shiites’ organisation formally referred to as the Islamic Movement in Nigeria.The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the proscription of…
London varsity honours Emir of Kano, others
THE Emir of Kano, His Highness Muhammad Sanusi II on Friday bagged honourary doctoratal award in Finance at the 2019 graduation ceremonies of the SOAS University of London.
Sanusi was among…
Kogi ‘crisis’: Presidency summons Deputy Governor Achuba
THE Presidency on Friday summoned Kogi Deputy Governor Simon Achuba to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, over the ongoing misunderstanding between him and the Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello.
Achuba…
BREAKING: Imo govt uncovers warehouse Okorocha’s family allegedly kept looted properties [Photos]
The Jasper Ndubuaku-led Imo State Committee on the Recovery of Moveable Assets belonging to the State Government, have made a breakthrough on their job.
Acting on a tip off, the team…
El-Zakzaky, Dasuki, others held for national security, says Malami
More light was on Friday was thrown into the continued incarceration of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and former National Security Adviser, Col.…
IGP orders AIGs, CPs to beef-up security nationwide
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in all the States of the Federation including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.
Zonal…
BREAKING: WAEC releases 2019 May/June result
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released the result of the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
The examination body disclosed this during a chat…
Delta principal to return N11 million illegal fees, others warned
The Delta State Government has urged the Principal of Ogor Technical College, Otor-Ogor, Mr Ishmael Omolade, to refund the sum of N11,124,800.00 being fees illegally collected from students in the…
South-West troop deployment an option, not a promise – VP Osinbajo
There were indications on Thursday that the military had yet to get an order on the deployment of troops in the South-West to tackle killer herdsmen.
The acting Director of Defence…
NIMC begins enrolment of Nigerians in UK, Saudi Arabia
The National Identification Management Commission says it has secured enrolment centres for National Identification Number for Nigerians in the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and other countries.In a statement issued by…
Nigerians pay N500,000 to buy fake degrees, others – NYSC
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, has said beginning from this year’s “Batch C”, only academic certificates and transcripts of foreign…
Reps to probe Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan power contracts
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the contracts awarded and payments made to contractors by the Federal Government towards reviving the power sector.According to a motion unanimously adopted by the…
States devise new methods of spending LG funds – NULGE
The National President of the National Union of Local Government Employees, Ibrahim Khaleel, said the state governments had come up with another means of taking money from the local governments’ accounts despite the…
Presidency condemns video on abducted humanitarian workers
The Presidency has condemned the latest video released by Boko Haram insurgents showing some abducted humanitarian aid workers calling on government and Nigerians to rescue them from their…
Reps probe SIM swap fraud
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged Subscriber Identification Module swap by service providers in the telecommunications and banking sectors.The resolution followed the adoption of a…
Fuel subsidy hits N206.6bn in two months
Within a space of two months, the amount that was spent by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation in subsidising Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, rose by over 1,174 per cent; latest figures obtained…
‘We’ll work on experts’ recommendations to fix Nigeria’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday gave the indication that the Federal Government might collaborate with the private sector to fully confront Nigeria’s problems.Buhari also noted that the success of the country lay…
Fraudulent transactions: LASG invites bank, customer for mediation
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has intervened in the case of a guard, Mr Jimoh Aina, who complained that a series of fraudulent transactions have been carried out on his account with First Bank of Nigeria…
Akeredolu orders arrest of Fulani Vigilante
ONDO state governor Rotimi Akeredolu has ordered the Police to effect the arrest of anyone or group which parades itself as Fulani Vigilante in any part of the state.Information and Orientation, commissioner Donald…
INSECURITY: We must silence drums of war — Burdened elders
A group of eminent Nigerian elder statesmen and other citizens, yesterday, pondered the state of the nation and returned a grim verdict: Nigeria is on the verge of war and all hands must be on deck to avert looming…
Ohanaeze disowns group that issued ultimatum over Shi’ites protests
OHANAEZE Ndigbo has said, “the faceless group which issued seven days ultimatum to the Federal Government over Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, (Shi’ites) was unknown to the organised Igbo union.”The group, which…
Air Force gives honest personnel double promotion
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday gave a special recognition to Aircraftman Bashir Umar who returned a missing 37,000 Euros to the owner at the Hajj Camp of the Mallam Aminu Kano…
Fed Govt, states, local government areas share N762.597b for June
THE three tiers of government – federal, 36 states and 774 local government areas on Thursday shared N762.597 a allocation from the Federation Account for the month of June.
The Communique…