DIVERSION OF POLICE, DSS PAY: Buhari’s Ministers risk revolt
No fewer than ten ministers in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet risk open revolt from their security aides, following refusal to pay their stipends almost a year after being deployed to work with them.
China overtakes U.S. again as world’s top crude importer
CHINA imported record volumes of crude oil in September, eclipsing the United States as the world’s top buyer.
Gunmen kill 2 in Kaduna village, steal 100 cattle
No fewer than 20 armed men, suspected to be herdsmen, Sunday night, invaded Galwyi community, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two persons and injuring two others.
US Embassy owes Reps apologies
THE long-awaited report of the Hon. Nicholas Ossai-led House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges probing the alleged sexual misconduct of three members of the House while on an official assignment to Cleveland, Ohio in the United States of America in April this year, has come out with a verdict of not guilty.
You are leaders of tomorrow, Obi tells pupils
Former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi admonished pupils of LGEA primary school, Olamaboro local Government, Idekpa Imane, Kogi State to be steadfast with their education, assuring them that with proper education, including intellectual and moral formation, they would become leaders of tomorrow. Obi was speaking when he visited them at the weekend.
Government needs to change its politics – Dangote
PRESIDENT of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has vowed to crash the price of fertilizer before the end of next year, in order to boost agricultural production and guarantee food security in the country.
Our communities under threat of extinction, Bayelsa LG chair tells FG
Chairman of Brass Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Bello Bina, has called on the Federal Government to tackle the issue of environmental degradation and erosion without delay to avert possible loss of lives and property.
Minors in govt detention —SHI’ITES
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, yesterday, accused Plateau State Government of detaining scores of Shi’ite minors, including a four-year-old girl, Salamatu Yunusa.
Akpobolokemi: How NIMASA committees laundered billions – EFCC
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC witness, Mr Kanu Idagu, yesterday, narrated to a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, how committees set up by Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA was used to launder money running into billions of Naira.
162 widows of slain Civilian JTF members get relief materials
NO fewer than 162 widows of slain Civilian JTF members in Borno State, yesterday, received food items and set of wrappers donated by chairman of State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Engineer Ahmed Satomi.
Gov Bello suspends pilgrim board boss; invites DSS
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has suspended the state Chairman of the Muslim Pilgrims Board, Alhaji Sadiq Muhammed, over “infidelity” in the handling of funds.
