Lagos EndSARS Report: PDP demands prosecution of Killers, Collaborators
By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that the report by the Lagos state EndSARS panel confirming the gruesome killings of innocent youths at the Lekki Tollgate during the 2020 EndSARS protest, strengthened the fact that the All Progressives Congress, APC “is running a murderous and oppressive regime that has no regard for […]
Military winning fight against insurgency – Gen. Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says the Nigerian the military is winning the fight against insurgency in the north-eastern part of the country.
Why I directed NCC to issue research grants on emerging technologies — Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, says he directed the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC to issue research grants on emerging technology because they have proven their importance in driving innovations and improving the resilience of the Nigerian economy.
Alleged money laundering: Adoke prays court to extend his medical trip to Dubai
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has sought an order of a Federal High Court, Abuja, extending his stay in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on medical ground. Adoke, through his lawyer, Edidiong Usungurua, made the application, on Tuesday, while moving a motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/39/2017 dated […]
FG feeds 9m pupils — Minister
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajia Sadiya Umar says more than nine million pupils across the country have benefited from the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP).
Buhari condemns Sokoto killings, says bandits living in fool’s paradise
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the massacre of 15 people in Goronyo and Illela Local Government Areas of Sokoto State, saying that bandits are living in a fool’s paradise. The president, who made the condemnation in a statement issued by his Spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu on Tuesday in Abuja, warned that “this needless and mindless violence […]
Buhari condemns Sokoto killings, says bandits living in fool’s paradise
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the massacre of 15 people in Goronyo and Illela Local Government Areas of Sokoto State, saying that bandits are living in a fool’s paradise.
Nigeria needs leaders who will unite country – Jonathan, Ezeife, Okorocha, others
Former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday, urged political leaders to unite in order to save Nigeria from imminent disintegration.
Breaking: Super Eagles book World Cup play-off spot after nervy Cape Verde draw
By Emmanuel Okogba The Super Eagles of Nigeria have booked a World Cup play-off spot after playing out a 1-1 draw with Cape Verde at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on Tuesday. Although uninspiring, the result was enough to send the team on their way to the final round of qualifiers for the global showpiece event. […]
IMF asks CBN to watch e-Naira risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has that the recently launched e-Naira has the potentials for Financial Inclusion and boost Diaspora remittances but could pose risks to Nigeria’s financial stability.
Gov Obiano appoints new HoS for Anambra
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra, has approved the appointment of Mrs Theodora Igwegbe, as new Head of Service (HoS) of the state. This is contained in a circular signed by Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) in Awka. Chukwulobelu said that Igwegbe would take over from Mr Harry Udu who would retire […]
