A former Chief of Air Staff, rtd Air Marshal Mohammed Umar on Monday, told the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court that he did not transfer N66 million from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) account. Umar, led in evidence by his counsel, Mr Onyechi Ipeazu, SAN, told the court that he did not authorise […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong – Jos Former Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang has reiterated his resolve to work with the former Minister of FCT, Jeremiah Useni and former Minister of Sports, Damishi Sango to wrest power out of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in the State. The trio had engaged in power tussle within […]

The Northern States Governors’ Forum, in its continuous efforts to address the challenges bedeviling the Northern States convened an Emergency Meeting today (Monday 27th September, 2021) at the Council Chamber Sir, Kashim Ibrahim House, Kaduna.  

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed “A Bill for a Law to Repeal and Re-Enact the Nasarawa State Judiciary Financial Management Law and Other Matters Connected Therewith.” Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, the Speaker of the House, announced the passage of the bill during the House proceedings on Monday in Lafia. Balarabe-Abdullahi said that the […]

“It is interesting, perhaps comforting that the Nigerian authority realizes that dialogue is the way to go in resolving knotty issues. It is however hypocrisy of the highest order for this same authority to be prescribing this to foreign authorities while describing those calling for the same thing at home as ‘hate speech makers’ and separatists.”

Leaders of Niger Delta ex-agitators have endorsed the ongoing cleansing exercise introduced by the Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio, to remove ghost beneficiaries from the PAP’s payroll

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state will tomorrow (Tuesday) sign the bill for the establishment of the state Security Trust Fund into law in a bid to further secure the lives and property of the people of the state.

Big Brother has asked housemates Pere and Angel to return to the house to compete in the final after both housemates performed well in the game that was set up to send one of them away. Recall that in a twist on Sunday, Big Brother carried out a fake eviction on Pere and Angel, a […]

Earns $342.92m in 7 months By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production averaged 1.62 million barrels per day in the first four months of this year, latest data from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has shown. NNPC data showed that cumulatively, Nigeria produced 195.14 million barrels from January to April, 2021. […]

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has identified free and fair elections as catalyst for national unity and antidote against voters’ apathy. Ayade spoke while playing host to the new Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Cross River, Dr Cyril Omoregbe, in his office on Monday in Calabar. The Governor urged the Independent National Electoral Commission […]