2019: PDM constitutes advisory council
THE Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM, has constituted a national advisory council to chart a new course for the party ahead of the 2019 general elections.
The council which was constituted over the weekend in Abuja has as chairman, Chief Frank Igwebuike, a veteran politician.
FG released N2.5trn for capital projects in 2016, 2017— Budget Office DG
MR Ben Akabueze, Director General, Budget Office of the Federation, said yesterday that the Federal Government released about N2.45 trillion for capital projects from 2016 and 2017 budgets.
Naira depreciates to N360.06/$ in I&E
The naira yesterday commenced the week with a 6 kobo depreciation to N360.06 per dollar, in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window.
Revealed: Why Danjuma accused military of ethnic cleansing, urged Nigerians to defend themselves
Indications emerged last night that the claim by the former defence minister that the military is aiding and abetting unceasing attacks on farmers in Taraba State, was based on incontrovertible evidence, which has now before the Presidency.
Villagers flee as landslide wrecks havoc in Delta community
INDIGENES of the riverside town of Tuomo in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State are presently fleeing their homes, following the collapse of the shore protection wall in the community.
Breaking: Call for my removal belongs to history – Oyegun
NATIONAL Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Oyegun, last night said that the call for his removal has become a thing of the past.
Adeosun backtracks on ‘query’ to Magu
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, has said there was no ulterior motive behind the letter she wrote to Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
A-Ibom communities tackle FG, oil companies on injustice in Niger Delta
UYO THE people of Akwa Ibom State have decried the long years of neglect and alleged insensitivity of government and oil companies towards the devastation of their environment and means of livelihood due to oil and gas exploration in the area.
3,000 angry defunct SURE-P beneficiaries cry out over unpaid benefits …
THE Community town hall of Otuogiri community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, last Thursday, was filled to capacity with long wearing faces of women and youths who were engaged under the community services scheme of the Sure-P programme of former President Goodluck Jonathan led administration.
LDS gives Bayelsa community health centre face lift …
THE Paramount Ruler of Azikoro-Epie town, a suburb of Yenagoa in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state, HRH Amadoko Clever, has described the renovation work and supply of medical equipment worth millions of naira to the Azikoro community health centre by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, LDS, as unprecedented in the area.
Anto, Khloe re-enter the BBNaija house
It was trouble stirred by ex housemates, as Khloe and Anto re-entered the Big Brother Naija House. The duo’s re-entry on Sunday’s live show follows a week long campaign for viewers to vote back two of their favourite evicted housemates, even as the other housemates came to terms with the fact that they had been pranked by Big Brother with respect to the week’s nominations.
