FG spent N43bn to subsidise petrol in January
By Michael Eboh The Federal Government, through the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, paid N43.09 billion as subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, in the month of February 2020, according to data obtained from the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA. The amount paid as subsidy in January 2020 represented a […]
How 2 ministers, CoS, Perm Sec, diverted, shared N35bn arms cash
Graphic details of how two defence ministers, top presidential aide, Inspector General of Police and Permanent Secretary connived with a contractor to divert and share a whopping N35 billion meant for the acquisition of arms and logistics for Nigerian troops on peace-keeping operations have emerged, more than a decade after.
Supreme Court adjourns request for review of its judgement in Zamfara till March 17
ABUJA The Supreme Court, on Monday, adjourned till March 17, to hear the application asking it to review its judgement that sacked all candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that won various positions in Zamfara State in the 2019 general elections.
70-year-old woman leads hunters to dislodge bandits in Niger
Minna—A 70-year-old woman, weekend, reportedly led a vigilante group naked to dislodge bandits terrorising some local government areas in Niger State during which no fewer than 40 of the bandits were killed
Okowa celebrates Ayade at 52
Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated his Cross River counterpart, Prof Ben Ayade, as he turns 52 years on March 2.
PHOTOS: Demolition of illegal structures around Mile 2 area by LASG Taskforce
Demolition of illegal structures around Mile 2 area by Lagos State Government Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences Unit early hours of Monday. Photos Lamidi Bamidele
