Once loyal Zimbabwe war veterans denounce ‘dictatorial’ Mugabe
Zimbabwe's liberation war veterans, who have played a crucial and sometimes violent role in supporting President Robert Mugabe, denounced him as "dictatorial" Thursday in the latest sign of growing national instability.
Passengers ambush Amaechi, Oyegun forced them to reduce train fare
The federal government was on Thursday ambushed by passengers of Abuja-Kaduna rail line and persuaded it to bring down the train fare to N500 for economy class from the N600 it pegged it at with first class going for N900.
Reps to contribute N35m to care for IDPs
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to contribute N36 million to take care of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Northeast.
We’ll explore new opportunities in gas, technology to resuscitate economy– Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration will continue to welcome innovative ideas in the gas, technology and agricultural sectors to reposition the economy. The president stated this in a statement on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina.
Reps to contribute part salaries of N100, 000 to care for IDPs
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to contribute N36 million to take care of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Northeast. The resolution followed a motion raised by Rep. Sani Zorro (APC- Jigawa), which was unanimously adopted by members through voice vote.
Kogi youths seek Dino’s suspension
A group of protesters under the aegis of Kogi Youths for Good Governance, has called for the suspension of Sen. Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi) from the senate over alleged misconduct against Sen. Oluremi Tinubu
