Edo JAAC declares N2.8b for LGAs, expends N1, 129bn teachers’ salaries
The Edo State Joint Account and Allocation Committee (JAAC), has declared N2.8 billion as total allocation accrued to the 18 local government councils from the Federation Account for the month of February.
Nigeria worries over smuggling from Benin Republic
Worried by the high level of cross border smuggling, Nigeria has resolved to fully implement the 2013 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Benin Republic to tackle the menace.
Buhari greets Christians, commits to security, progress
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a felicitation message to Christians on Easter celebrations and with the assurance of his commitment to security, peace, unity and development.
Security chiefs warn of plans to disrupt 2019 election process
The Security operatives have raised the alarm of plans by some groups to disrupt the processes leading to the 2019 elections.
Chioma Ajunwa-Opara warns budding athletes to shun stimulants
The three-day Chioma Ajunwa Under-16 Athletics Champioship for Secondary Schools in Abia ended on Thursday, with a call on the nation’s budding athletes to shun stimulants and performance-enhancing drugs.
Trump escalates attack on Amazon, slams it on taxes, shipping
United States President Donald Trump has blasted Amazon.com Inc with a list of complaints, a day after news website Axios reported that Trump wants to curb the mega retailer’s growing power.
