Car dealers in Kano have appealed to the Federal Government to review the law banning the importation of used cars into the country through its land borders.

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for second reading a bill that nomination for appointment of ministers should not be later than 30 days from when the president takes oath of office.

The United States Consul-General in Nigeria, Mr John Bray, on Thursday said that Nigeria would be able to overcome her current economic recession by attracting more Foreign Direct
Investment.Bray gave the advice in Lagos at this year’s Annual Lecture of the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Alumni Association.

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt, Rivers State have quizzed three suspected internet fraudsters who allegedly clone facebook accounts and telephone numbers of businessmen, high profile politicians and top government functionaries.

In a post he titled ” My Invitation by the House of Representatives”, suspended former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation and member, representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency, Kano State, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin has reacted to an invitation to appear before the ethics committee over fresh petitions bothering on absenteeism and poor represnetation of his constituency.

Some men in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday said the use of body enhancers such as padded braziers, hips and bum boosters by women was deceptive.

Verification exercise for unemployed graduates who were selected for the N-Power programme was conducted in Jos yesterday.

The breakdown of a 15 MVA electricity transformer has thrown most parts of Sokoto City and its environs into darkness.

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Katsina State Command, says it has uncovered new tactics used by human traffickers and illegal immigrants to cross the country’s borders.

Senator Kabiru Marafa (Zamfara Central) has secured employment for more than 300 unemployed graduates in the past five years.