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The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has sued Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, for failing to provide information on details of contracts and agreements signed between the Federal Government and China with regard to loans obtained for railway projects in ...

Kebbi State Chairman of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Issa A. Umar has said 80 per cent of fake degree certificates ‘graduates’ usually present for employment in the country are deigned by Yahoo Boys at Internet cafes. He disclosed this ...

Office of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has initiated a peace meeting with warring parties to end the lingering bloody conflicts between herdsmen and farmers in Kaduna State. Those at the train-the-trainer workshop organised by the Vice President’s office include leaders ...

A prosecution witness in the trial of Director General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Ishaq Modibbo Kawu and three others, has told the court how N2.5 billion for the Digital Switch Over (DSO) project was approved. Testifying before Justice Folashade Ogunbanjo-Giwa ...

Troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army raided bandits’ hideout at Gonan Bature East of Rijana and Kasarami Farm House in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Army Spokesman, Colonel Sagir Musa, disclosed that at 4:30am on Wednesday, May 8, ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has condemned the attack on labour leaders who were protesting against the non-inauguration of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) board at the Abuja residence of the Minister of Labour and Employment, ...

President Muhammadu Buhari met with service chiefs over proliferation of small arms, kidnapping and other security issues plaguing parts of the country. He had on Tuesday held a similar meeting with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. During yesterday’s ...

The House of Representatives has alleged that the sum of $995.71 million was yet to be remitted to the treasury single account (TSA) by deposit money banks (DMBs) in defiance of the Federal Government’s directive. Adopting report of the Danburam ...

Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of StarTimes Nigaria, David Zhang has sought the support of all segments of the Nigerian media for improved services in the country. Zhang, who spoke at his maiden media briefing in Lagos, affirmed that ...

Ekiti State Landlords’ Association has sued the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) for alleged over-billing and illegal disconnection of electricity source in the state. In an originating summons filed at the Federal High Court, Ado-Ekiti, the landlords, under the auspices ...