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Rivers Rerun: Wike To Submit Judicial Panel’s Report To Police
Rivers State governor, Chief Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike has declared that the state government will submit the white paper on the report by the judicial commission of inquiry that investigated the killings...
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Al-Makura Inaugurates Assembly, LG Commissions, Boards
Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, yesterday, inaugurated the chairmen and members of the Local Government and State Assembly Commissions. Also inaugurated were the chairman and members of Nasarawa State...
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AIB Releases Final Report On PICOMSS, Dana, Bristow, OAS Air Crashes
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) yesterday released the final report of the accidents involving Dana Airlines, Bristow Helicopters, OAS Helicopters (Nig) Limited and the Presidential...
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U.S. Shale Growth Threatens OPEC Deal
Indications emerge at the global crude oil market on Monday that the recovery efforts induced by cut in production output by organisations of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC) and some non-OPEC...
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IGP Promotes 28,627 Rank And Files
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has approved the promotion of 28,627 Rank and File who are due for promotion to their next rank. The police in a statement signed by Force Public...
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Court Fixes March 23 To Rule On Alison-Madueke’s $115, 010,000
Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court Lagos will on March 23 decide whether or not to admit in evidence the list of beneficiaries of the sum to of $115, 010,000 allegedly linked to the former...
View ArticleCourt Grants Assaulted Journalist Permission To Introduce Oral Evidence In...
Justice Abdulaziz Anka of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday granted leave to a Lagos-based journalist, Otunba Olomofe, allegedly Assaulted by some officers of the Nigerian Custom Service (NCS)...
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Emefiele, Govs Bagudu, Bindow Confirm They’ll Attend LEADERSHIP Conference...
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, Kebbi State governor, Senator Abubakar Bagudu and Adamawa State governor, Senator Abubakar Bindow have all confirmed that they will...
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2017 BUDGET:PMB Meets Saraki, Dogara, Says March Deadline Sacrosanct
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday met behind closed doors with Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House Of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, over issues bordering on speedy passage of...
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11 NSE-listed Companies To Pay N338bn Dividends
As companies continue to declare their audited result for the financial year ended December 2016 on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), 11 companies have declared dividend of N338.13 billion. Dividend...
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EFCC Intercepts N49m At Kaduna Airport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna zonal office, yesterday, intercepted the sum of N49million in five large black 150kg colored BUHU sacks following a tip off during a routine...
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Vehicle Duty Policy: After Initial Refusal, Customs Boss Bows, Meets Saraki
In what seems like last minute attempt to stave off any further face-off with lawmakers in the Red Chamber, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), yesterday paid a...
View Article2014 Nyanya Bombing: Lack Of Interpreter Stalls Hearing
Hearing into the case of the alleged masterminds of the April 14, 2014 bomb blast that killed over 75 persons at a motor park in Nyanya Abuja, was stalled on Tuesday due to lack of a court interpreter....
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Legacy Of Sultan Dasuki
“Allahumma inna Former Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki fi dhimmatika, wa habli jiwaarika, faqihi min fitnaltil qabri, qa adhaban-naari, wa anta ahlul Wafaa’i wal-Haqqi. Faghfir lahu warhamhu....
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Senate, Confirm Magu Now
The Senate will today commence the confirmation hearing of acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu. Senate President Bukola Saraki gave this indication...
View ArticlePolitical Parties, INEC Adopt Date For 2019 Presidential Election
The 40 registered political parties and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday fixed third Saturday of February of every election year for the conduct of presidential and...
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Alleged $40m Contract Scam: Absence Of Witnesses Stalls Trial Of Jonathan’s...
Failure of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to produce its witnesses in court stalled the trial of ex-president Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin, Robert Azibaola and his wife, Stella...
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Reps Direct Disarming Of Herdsmen In Benue
Concerned about renewed attacks on communities in Benue State, the House of Representatives yesterday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency, institute a Presidential Task Force to...
View ArticleKwankwaso Denies Reports Of Defection
Former Kano State governor, Engr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has denied media reports that he has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a telephone chat...
View ArticleRivers Community To Agip: Implement 1980 Agreement Or Face Mass Protest
The people of Mgbede community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of Rivers State, have threatened to embark on a mass protest against multinational oil firm, Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC)...
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