Victims Support Fund spends N200m on books, salaries for IDP camps —DG
EXECUTIVE Director of Victims Support Fund recently set up by the Federal Government to restore livelihood and set the background for reconciliation and peace building among victims of the Boko Haram insurgency in the North- East region of the country, Prof. Sunday Ochochue, has disclosed that the body had spent over N200 million in the provision of school books, kits and payment of voluntary teachers and workers in Edo State IDP camp.
Power generation drops to 2,841MW
LAGOS — As if to call the bluff of President Muhammadu Buhari’s pronouncement to generate 10,000 megawatts, MW, by 2019, output from the generating plants dropped to as low as 2,841MW by mid-day, yesterday.
Siasia unleashes 2 Moses’ against Egypt
Coach Samson Siasia will look to the inventiveness of the duo of Victor Moses and Moses Simon to unlock the defence of Egypt in today’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game in Kaduna.
Foreign investors withdrew N31.84bn from stock market in Feb —NSE
Foreign investors withdrew a total of N31.84 billion from the country last month as they continue to sell their interest in the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE.
State legislators: Spineless, selfish, surly
Nigeria’s state legislative houses have severally failed the test of democratic reasonableness having repeatedly proved to be tools of state governors against the very principles of separation of power
Extension of Edo LG bosses’ tenure unconstitutional —PDP
EDO State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described as unconstitutional and illegal the alleged extension of tenure of local government council chairmen in the state by the state government.
