Court okays probe of Suswam’s administration
Benue State High Court presided over by Justice Adam Onum has dismissed an ex-parte motion filed by former governor Gabriel Suswam, challenging the probe of his eight year rule by Governor Samuel Ortom's administration.
Biometric scheme: Some Jigawa workers may retire from service
Thousands of Jigawa State workers may tender their retirement letters before time, following the proposed biometric plan to be introduced in the civil service by the state government.
7,436 Nigerians crossed European borders illegally in 2015, says EU
The European Union on Monday said 7,436 Nigerians crossed into Europe from Nigeria illegally in the second quarter of 2015.
Mr Richard Young, EU Deputy Head of Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, made this known on the side line of a news briefing on migration in Abuja.
State of emergency declared at Lake Chad amid rising militant attacks
Chad’s government on Monday declared state of emergency in the Lake Chad region on the ground that the area has become a gathering point for Boko Haram militants.
Threat to life: Dasuki sues FG
Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the Federal Government to a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking enforcement of his fundamental human rights to dignity and security of his life.
Green buildings, urbanization top agenda of Africities Johannesburg summit
Accelerating the pace of urbanisation and migration and the disproportionate level of poverty and under development in Africa will top the agenda of the United Cities of Local Governments of Africa, UCLGA, summit slated to hold between November 29 and December 3, 2015 at the Sandton Convention Centre, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
