Northern leaders not doing enough to fight terrorism – Maku
Minister of Information, Labaran Maku Wednesday lambasted the Governors of the 19 northern states, saying that the insurgency in the zone has continued to fester because "they are not doing enough to win the war against terror"
ACF describes Jos bomb blast as wicked, gruesome
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has described the twin bomb blasts that rocked Jos, Plateau on Tuesday as “wicked and gruesome”.
78% of Nigerians buy petrol above N97 per litre —Survey
ABUJA — Opinion poll conducted by an independent firm, the NOIPoll Limited, has revealed that over 78 per cent of Nigerians bought petrol above the official pump price of N97 per litre between January and March, 2014.
Boko Haram: El-Rufai drags PDP to court, demands N1.5bn
Following allegation that he has links with the Boko Haram sect, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday, dragged the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olisa Metuh to court.
FG, UNICEF to conduct survey on violence against children
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has put in place mechanisms to conduct a National Survey on Violence Against Children.
Court stops FRSC’s arrest of drivers over new licence
The Abuja Division of Federal High Court, yesterday, stopped the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, from imposing new drivers and vehicle licence on car owners whose vehicle registration papers are still valid.
