Ricardo Rossello: Puerto Ricans celebrate after governor says he will resign
Puerto Ricans waved flags and danced to thumping drum beats Thursday as they celebrated the resignation of the US territory's governor, who is embroiled in a scandal over homophobic and misogynistic messages he and his aides exchanged.
Police arrest 9 kidnap, rape suspects in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto State says it has arrested no fewer than nine persons, including seven alleged kidnappers and one rapist.
Fuel subsidy skyrocketed to N207bn days to 2019 elections – NNPC Report
Nigeria’s fuel subsidy payments shot up by 1,174 per cent in the wake of the 2019 general elections, as the Nigerian National petroleum Corporation, NNPC, disclosed that it paid N206.585 billion as under recovery in January and February 2019, an increase of N190.37 compared to N16.212 billion recorded in the last two months of 2018.
Kwara Government committed to job creation, development, Gov Abdulrahman says at MAN’s AGM
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has pledged that his administration will collaborate with manufacturers in the state in order to create more job opportunities for youths.
Kidnappers abduct director, kill son in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a director with the Sharia Court of Appeal in Kaduna.
Sharing of committees unsettles APC Senators
STRONG indications emerged, yesterday, that some Senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are not happy over the sharing of juicy committees by the Senate leadership.
