Why grains importation won’t happen soon – Stakeholders
There may be delay in implementation of the zero-tariff grains importation policy of the federal government as Financial Vanguard reliably learnt at the weekend that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is yet to receive a comprehensive list of the firms to select for participation in the intervention programme.
Another bomb blast kills Police Inspector in Maiduguri
The Borno State Police Command announced, Thursday, that a police inspector was killed in a bomb explosion in “London Ciki Ward” of Maiduguri ,Wednesday night.
POST ELECTION VIOLENCE: Jonathan talks tough
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, this morning, vowed to use all the instruments of his office to return every section of the country to normalcy vowing that violence triggered by the outcome of the presidential election would be suppressed with every available legal force.
Buhari goes to court
THE Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, presidential candidate, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, is to challenge results of the presidential elections in the tribunal on the basis of alleged suppression of his votes and inflation of those of the declared winner, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
52 Nigerian UK deportees arrive
No fewer than 52 Nigerians were Wednesday deported by the British government on varied offences.
US congratulates Jonathan
The United States has congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan for winning Saturday’s presidential election, saying the election represents “a positive new beginning for Nigeria”.
