FG to impound vehicles with fake, substandard tyres
Barring any last minute changes in policy direction, the Federal Government, will from Tuesday, kick-off arrests and prosecution of vehicle owners with substandard and fake types plying the highways across the nation.
3 Kogi LG officials jailed for stealing N160m
Justice J.J. Majebi of the Kogi State High Court sitting in Okene, Kogi State has convicted and sentenced three former officials of Bassa Local Government Council, Kogi State to 12 years imprisonment over a N160 million.
800 repentant Boko Haram insurgents undergoing training – NEMA DG
The Director General of National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Alhaji Mohammed Sidi, on Monday said that over 800 repentant Boko Haram insurgents are currently undergoing skills acquisition training.
Rivers Assembly confirms appointment of 17 LG caretaker chairmen
Rivers House of Assembly members on Monday unanimously confirmed the appointment of caretaker committee chairmen for the 17 local governments of the State.
FRAUD: Buhari orders EFCC to probe Global Fund grants
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to commence full investigation into the allegedly misappropriated Global Fund grants for HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria which Nigeria received from 2010-2014.
Ignore preaching break-up of Nigeria, Buhari urges religious leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Katsina urged traditional rulers to spearhead the campaign for peaceful and harmonious co-existence among the diverse socio-political groups in the country. The president made the call when he visited the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabiru Usman, at his palace in Katsina, Katsina state.
