Nigeria’s inflation drops to 16.25 % in May -NBS

Nigeria’s inflation drops to 16.25 % in May -NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said that the country’s inflation dropped to 16.25 per cent in May from 17.24 per cent in April. The NBS made this known in its “Consumer Price Index (CPI) May 2017’’ report released on Thursday in Abuja. According to the bureau, this is the fourth consecutive decline […]
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Saraki’s acquittal: SERAP seeks UN-backed Commission against Impunity in Nigeria

Saraki’s acquittal: SERAP seeks UN-backed Commission against Impunity in Nigeria

TheSocio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has stated that, “the acquittal yesterday of the Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) of corruption charges suggests serious shortcomings in the criminal justice system, and means that a complementary and supportive mechanism in the form of a UN-backed commission against corruption and impunity in Nigeria is urgently needed to achieve President Muhammadu Buhari’s oft-stated anti-corruption agenda.”

ISIS running out of options – Coalition

ISIS running out of options – Coalition

Maj.-Gen. Joseph Martin, Commander of Operation Inherent Resolve’s Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command says the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is running out of options as the coalition closes in against the terrorist group.

Army arrests wanted bandit, kidnapper on Kaduna-Abuja road

Army arrests wanted bandit, kidnapper on Kaduna-Abuja road

Abuja – The Nigerian Army confirmed that troops from the 1 Division in Kaduna State arrested a notorious and wanted leader of an armed banditry, Sani Ibrahim, alias “Burtu”, on the Kaduna-Abuja road on Wednesday. Brig. -Gen. Sani Usman, Director of Army Public Relations, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on Thursday said, the […]

White House now a crime scene

White House now a crime scene

The American White House, the seat of power, which was revered as a symbol of leadership, democracy and power was now being regarded as a scene of crime. It is today been described as a “crime scene” following revelations the probe into Russia’s interference in the US election has been widened to include allegations President […]