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Why We Are Amending EFCC Act – Gbajabiamila
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday said the house was irrevocably committed to the anti-graft war of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led...
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Customs Moves HND Holders On Salary To Salary GL 08
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali, has announced that HND holders on salary Grade Level GL 07 in the service are automatically moved to GL0 8 while a supplementary budget will be made...
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In Record Move, el-Rufai Discloses Pay Slip, Security Vote
Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday made public his monthly pay slip and specifics of security budget as demanded by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara. He...
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FG Not Monitoring Citizens’ Calls, Social Media Posts – Lai Mohammed
The federal government has debunked reports that all phone calls and social media posts made by Nigerians will henceforth be monitored and recorded. In a statement issued in Abuja yesterday, the...
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NNPC Resumes Product Loading At Mosimi Depot
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced yesterday that loading of petroleum products resumed over the weekend at its Mosimi Area depot in Ogun State, leading to a boost in supply...
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Insurgency: Trump To Sell 12 Fighter Aircraft To Nigeria
The United States government has concluded plans to sell 12 Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft, with sophisticated targeting gear to Nigeria to aid its fight against Boko Haram terrorist group. This is...
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BDCs To CBN: Increase Weekly Allocation To $50,000
Having received $20,000 allocation in two dollar auctions last week, bureau de change operators in Nigeria are calling on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase their profit margin as well as...
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Meningitis: Gov Yari Decries Poor Drug Administration In Zamfara
As the scourge of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis continues to claim lives in Zamfara State, Governor Abdulaziz Yari has decried the poor hygiene condition of treatment centres and poor administration of...
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Military Frees 593 Suspected Boko Haram Terrorists
The Nigerian military yesterday released 593 detainees after they had been cleared of any association with the Boko Haram terrorists. The Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj.-Gen. Lucky...
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Local Govts: Supreme Court To The Rescue
Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) is currently on a nationwide sensitisation campaign to drum up support for local government autonomy. That, in our view, is a wasteful exercise...
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I”m Going Through Tough Time – Kaduna Deputy Gov
Kaduna State deputy governor, Architect Barnabas Bala Bantex has admitted that he was under pressure from his kinsmen to do more for the people of Southern Kaduna in terms of dividends of democracy....
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Dangote To List Refinery, Petrochemical, Fertiliser Plants, Others On NSE
As part of his 60th birthday celebration, yesterday, the past council president of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Alhaji Aliko Dangote promised to ensure the listing of Refinery, Petrochemical,...
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3 Years Abduction: Charley Boy Marches To Villa For Chibok Girls
Charley Boy has yesterday embarked on a solo march to the Presidential Villa in order to protest the long stay of 195 Chibokschool girls in the hands of their captors. Charley Boy commenced his March...
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IMF Revises Nigeria’s Growth Outlook Upwards
The International Monetary Fund has revised upwards its economic outlook for Nigeria from 0.2 per cent and 0.7 per cent growth for 2017 and 2018 to 0.8 per cent and 2.3 per cents respectively on...
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Guaranty Trust Bank Shareholders Approve N59bn Dividend
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc shareholders have approved a total dividend payout of N58.89 billion for the 2016 financial year. The shareholders gave the approval in Lagos, at the bank’s Annual...
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Independence Of Legislature Does Not Mean Recklessness – Nnamani
In view of the calls by the National Assembly that the executive should respect the independence of the legislature, the chairman of Electoral Reforms Committee, Senator Ken Nnamani has said that...
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PDP On Death Row – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that there are no strong parties in Nigeria as the opposition People Democratic Party( PDP) is on death row while the All Progressives Congress ( APC) is gasping...
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Falae’s Kidnappers Bag Life Imprisonment
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment, seven suspected Fulani herdsmen for kidnapping former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae...
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PDP Raises The Alarm Over Plot To Tap Nigerians’ Phones
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the leadership of Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee (NCC), yesterday alleged that the federal government is planning to tap mobile...
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N3.2bn Fraud: Court Says EFCC Witness Can Testify In Kalu’s Trial
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos, yesterday refused the application seeking to stop a prosecution witness, Mrs. Christiana Ohiri brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
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