Reps place JAMB on status inquiry, threaten to deduct billions of Naira from allocations
Ask MTN to produce evidence of remittances, transactions since 2011 By Levinus Nwabughiogu – Abuja House of Representatives on Thursday, placed the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on full financial status inquiry from 2011 to 2015. The House also threatened to deduct from source billions of Naira from the allocations of the Board in […]
Bayelsa: No force on earth can reverse our verdict — Supreme Court
ABUJA—The Supreme Court, yesterday, declined to reverse its judgment that sacked David Lyon and Degi-Eremieoyo as governor and deputy-governor elect of Bayelsa State.
Coronavirus: Chinese man risks jail in Singapore for lying about movements
A Chinese national who contracted coronavirus could face up to six months in jail in Singapore over allegations he gave false information about his whereabouts in the city-state. Singapore has won international praise for its fastidious approach in tackling the virus – which has included using police investigators and security cameras to help track suspect […]
GDP growth rate still largely below desirable — MAN
THE President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Mansur Ahmed, has said that the 2019 quarter four, Q4 GDP though positive, was still largely below desirable for the nation’s economy.
Insurgency: Depressed soldier shoots 7, kills self
Soldiers at the Nigerian Army Brigade, Malam Fatori, Borno State, currently fighting the Boko Haram insurgency were thrown into mourning, yesterday, as a depressed soldier, who allegedly got information that someone was sleeping with his wife, turned his gun at seven of his colleagues and later shot himself.
Pinnick pays condolence visit to parents of slain footballer
By John Egbokhan With the dust yet to settle over the wrongful killing of a former Remo Stars vice-captain, Tiamiyu Kazeeem allegedly by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Sagamu on February 22, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has paid a condolence visit to the parents of the deceased […]
