ICPC detains 4 ex-Kogi commissioners over N11.3b fraud

ICPC detains 4 ex-Kogi commissioners over N11.3b fraud

Four former commissioners in Kogi State under the administration of Captain Idris Wada have been arrested and detained by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for allegedly misappropriation of N11.3 billion.
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‎Jonathan wasn’t desperate for power, but unprepared for leadership -Saraki

‎Jonathan wasn’t desperate for power, but unprepared for leadership -Saraki

It was another period of evaluation of the Goodluck Jonathan presidency Thursday in Abuja, as dignitaries including the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and the Governor of Borno state and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum, Kashim Shettima berated the former president for squandering his goodwill on the altar of inexperience and tribal politics.

NLC condemns sack of 5000 workers in Kaduna

NLC condemns sack of 5000 workers in Kaduna

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the sack of 5,000 local government workers by the Kaduna State Government.
In a statement on Thursday in Abuja, President of NLC, Mr Ayuba Wabba, said the action of the state government was illegal

Group faults AGF on termination of Intels/NPA contract

Group faults AGF on termination of Intels/NPA contract

SAGE Africa, an NGO has faulted the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Malam Abubakar Malami on the termination of Intels contract with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and revocation of expatriates’ residence permit.

Gov. Ganduje proposes N233.8bn for 2018

Gov. Ganduje proposes N233.8bn for 2018

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Thursday presented N233.8 billion budget proposal for 2018 to the State House of Assembly for deliberation.

Gov. Obaseki to commence payment of outstanding pension arrears

Gov. Obaseki to commence payment of outstanding pension arrears

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his readiness to commence the payment of the outstanding pension arrears his administration inherited from past governments, dating back to the years the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held sway.

Nigeria not afraid of any team, Rohr says

Nigeria not afraid of any team, Rohr says

Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr says he is calm ahead of Friday’s Final Draw for the 21st FIFA World Cup finals as his team has no fear of any team.

NASFAT laud Ambode for high level of religious tolerance

NASFAT laud Ambode for high level of religious tolerance

NASFAT …As Gov Urges Muslims To Pray For Nigeria’s Progress, Unity At Eid-El-Maulud The Nasrul-lahi-li Fathi Society (NASFAT) of Nigeria on Thursday commended Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for displaying high level of religious tolerance ever since assuming the mantle of leadership two and half years ago, saying that the development had brought about […]

NNPC selling fuel at N133.28, denies hiking prices

NNPC selling fuel at N133.28, denies hiking prices

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, denied hiking the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, stating that the commodity is currently selling at N133.28 per litre.