The Cross River State House of Assembly has rejected a N15 billion loan request by the state government, a development that is causing friction between the executive and legislature. A letter dated January 14, 2020 and signed by Secretary to ...

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Muhammadu Abubakar, former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Usman Bugaje and other Northern leaders have blamed the lingering security challenges on government’s failure to act decisively. They stated this, while reviewing the security challenges ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured the Armed Forces that his administration will continue to fund and equip the military to effectively tackle challenges of insecurity in the country. Buhari stated this at the unveiling of two Agusta 109 Power and ...

Deposed Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State has formally filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking a singular relief to reinstate him as governor. Briefing journalists in Abuja, former Commissioner of Justice in Ihedioha’s administration, Ndukwe Nnawuchi (SAN), said ...

Nasiru Ingawa, a star witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the alleged misappropriation of N5.7b Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) funds by former Katsina State Governor, Ibrahim Shema, says he cannot prove that he collected ...

President Muhammadu Buhari will later this month visit Cross River State to commission three new industries built by the state government. The factories are the Cross River noodles factory, the fertiliser factory and the chicken processing plant. Buhari will be ...

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs (MNDA), Godswill Akpabio, has claimed that the ministry had secured approval from the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to commence forensic audit on the activities the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as directed by President ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), through its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole, has launched ‘Operation Rattle Snake III‘ against terrorists in the North East. According to a statement signed by NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, ...

Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, has solicited the support of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Nigeria chapter, to achieve an Open Defecation-Free society by 2025. Adamu, who said this yesterday in Abuja when the society’s president, Ajose Otinwa, ...

After many years of waiting, Awka in Anambra State has joined cities in the country that host an appellate court. In a historic ceremony yesterday in Awka, Governor Willie Obiano played host to the President of the Court of Appeal (PCA), Justice ...