SEC, NPA fail to remit N28bn surplus — FRC
Abuja—In spite of clear fiscal regulatory provisions that all federal government Ministries, Agencies and Departments must return their annual operating surplus to the treasury, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC and the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, failed to remit a combined N28.27 billion of such surplus funds.
US man accused of killing his five children
An American man is suspected of killing his five children aged between one and eight and burying them along a road in garbage bags, US media reported Wednesday.
NULGE sets to dialogue with Jonathan on LG operations
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Tuesday said it would dialogue with President Goodluck Jonathan on the operations of the third tier of government.
He whom the cap fits
NIGERIANS are agreed that the nation has made some progress since 1999 in spite of what is happening to us presently as a nation. But the progress that has so far been made falls short of the general expectation of the masses who had in the 1980s and 1990s looked forward with eagerness to the enthronement of a democratic dispensation.
Jonathan orders removal of repugnant #BringBackJonathan signs
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has directed that the #Bring Back Jonathan 2015 signs and banners around Abuja which he and many Nigerians find offensive and repugnant be brought down immediately. This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati
False alarm over suspected Italy Ebola case
A Nigerian woman suspected of being Italy’s first Ebola case is in fact sick with malaria, regional health services said Wednesday.
