Osun Election: CSOs demand thorough investigation of Senator Fadahunsi
…hail Osun voters’ resilience, election outcome By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) and The Abuja School of Social and Political Thought have called for a thorough investigation into allegations of inciting violence against Senator Francis Fadahunsi, following statements reportedly made during the build-up to Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The civil society organisations […]
Wike lauds FG on continuation of amnesty programme
Governor Nyesom Wike has hailed the federal government for continuing with the amnesty programme saying it is largely responsible for the peace in the Niger Delta region,
Tinubu hails Ambode, Fashola as Mile 12-Ikorodu BRT operation flags-off
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday reassured that he would effectively address the issue of traffic congestion and improve road networks in the state.
BVN is affecting sales of foreign exchange – BDC operators
Some Bureau De Change operators on Thursday said that the requirements of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for sale of foreign exchange was affecting their sales.
Arase warns police commands against unlawful detention
The Inspector-General of Police (I-GP), Mr Solomon Arase, on Thursday admonished all police commands across the country against illegal detention of suspects.
Anti-corruption: Saraki wants banks to blow whistle on suspicious accounts, transactions
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday in Abuja, urged banks to assist the Federal Government in the fight against corruption by reporting suspicious accounts and transactions.
Saraki urges banks to support fight against corruption
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called on commercial banks operating in the country to partner with the Federal Government
to effectively tackle corruption in the system.
Kogi refunds N276m WAEC fees to 24, 172 parents
Kogi Government has started refunding N276,769,400 West African Examinations Council (WAEC), fees to 24,172 parents across the State.
Parents urged to stop choosing career paths for their wards
Parents have been urged to stop the habit of choosing career paths for their children, as this makes the children abandon their innate potentials.
Amuneke to continue on with Golden Eaglets, NFF says
Seyi Akinwunmi, the First Vice-President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the federation has decided that Golden Eaglets’ Head Coach Emmanuel Amuneke would remain in his position. Akinwunmi said this on Wednesday in Abuja at the dinner in honour of the Golden Eaglets who won the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup on Sunday in Chile. […]
Super Eagles’ star, John Ogu ties knot with girlfriend at Ikoyi
Super Eagles and Hapoel Be’er Sheva midfielder John Ogu, Thursday, tied the knot with long time girlfriend Vera.
