Sultan calls for int’l support on anti-corruption war
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar IV, yesterday in the United States of America, USA, pleaded with the international community to increase material and logistic support for President Muhammadu Buhari to fight and win the anti-corruption war.
Presidency refutes London Telegraph reports
ABUJA — The Presidency has vehemently refuted reports by London Telegraph that children were faced with death by starvation in northern Nigeria, saying such reports were injurious to the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Rotational Presidency’ll quell agitations in S-East —NGIGE
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chief Chris Ngige, yesterday, in Enugu, flayed the Gen. Abudulsalami Abubakar regime that jettisoned the National Constitutional Conference crafted under late Gen. Sani Abacha which provided for rotational presidency, arguing that it would have quelled the strident agitation for Biafra Republic by different separatist groups in the south-east geopolitical zone.
Cardinal Arinze, Dominican Sisters commend ex-Gov Obi
FRANCIS Cardinal Arinze has charged corporate organisations and individuals to work with the Church on education to restore societal values.
Forgive, stop going back to how you were overthrown, Owie tells Buhari
ABUJA—FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Rowland Owie, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to be grateful to God for making it possible for him to be the president of the country, rather than going back to the past on how he was toppled in 1985.
Disarm Fulani herdsmen now, Anglican church tells FG
Abuja—The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), yesterday, decried the rising spate of attack by herdsmen on farming communities across the country. It also called on the Federal Government to take decisive actions to disarm the herdsmen, so as to stem the killings of harmless farmers.
Nigeria-Cameroon border: We’ll abide by ICJ ruling —Buhari
ABUJA —President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that his administration would not go against the decision of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, on the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
Dangote Sugar Refinery records N11.1bn profit in 6 months
Dangote Sugar Refinery, DSR, has announced a profit before tax, PBT, of N11.1 billion for the six months ended June 30 , 2016.
Massive resignations hit DSS
ABUJA— A gale of resignation has hit the Department of State Services, DSS, in recent times, forcing the management of the service to temporarily place a moratorium on further voluntary resignation from personnel of the service.
ChatPay makes entry, targets 100 billion social media users
The over 100 billion daily active users on Facebook, twitter, WeChat, Skype and Telegram can now experience the ease of performing their financial transactions directly from these platforms with the aid of the recently introduced solution, ChatPay.
FG to provide 180,000 housing units for civil servants — Buhari
ABUJA— President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said the Federal Government would provide 180,000 cost-effective and affordable housing for various categories of workers in the federal civil service by 2019.
