EFCC arrests Kogi ex-gov’s son, Muhammed Audu for alleged fraud The Federation of Progressive Youths (FPY) has alleged that the anti-corruption war being prosecuted by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is lopsided and mainly targeted at Christians in the country. ...
Read More »Cult violence claims six lives in Edo State
Indications have emerged that no fewer than six persons have been feared killed following renewed cult violence in parts of Edo State. It was learnt that the killings were to mark the one-year anniversary of the killing of two rival ...
Read More »Sack Abba Kyari, Monguno, service chiefs, Jokolo tells Buhari, blames FG for worsening security situation
Former Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi State, Major Mustapha Jokolo (rtd), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno and Chief of Staff (COS) to the President, Abba Kyari over the country’s worsening ...
Read More »Governor Nyesom Wike unveils criteria of his successor in 2023, restates commitment to state’s development
Governor Nyesom Wike has hinted that only a prepared and determined person would succeed him as Rivers State chief executive at the 2023 general elections. The disclosure comes as youths encouraged him to seek higher office at the next poll. ...
Read More »NLC gives Cross River govt ultimatum over minimum wage
Following the breakdown of negotiations on the new minimum wage, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Cross River has given the state government a seven-day ultimatum to act. A letter, signed by the State Chairman, Comrade Julius Nkoji, and Secretary ...
Read More »Why President Buhari enlarged NDDC interim management committee, by Akpabio
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio has offered reason for the enlargement of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Nigerian leader had on Wednesday approved the increase in ...
Read More »Distance me from attack on Justice Odili home, says Sylva as PDP reiterates call for Oshiomhole’s arrest
The Minster of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has dissociated himself from the attack on the Abuja home of the Odilis in the aftermath of the nullification of the gubernatorial victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in ...
Read More »House of Reps members disagree over establishment of polytechnics in Delta State
Two members of the House of Representatives, Francis Oghene Waive (Ughelli South/Udu federal constituency) and Ossai Nicholas Ossai (Ndokwa East/Ndokwa West/Ukwuani federal constituency) have disagreed over the establishment of two polytechnics in their constituencies. This followed after a Bill for ...
Read More »FG urged to institutionalise social protection programmes
The Federal Government has been urged to institutionalise its social protection programmes for impact and sustainability. An international organisation, Save the Children, said government could leverage the gains of the current administration’s social nets for continuity. The Senior Social Protection ...
Read More »NYSC raises the alarm on fake online mobilisation, redeployment of corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned parents, guardians and corps members against failing victims to fake persons who promise deployments and redeployments to states. Raising the alarm over the activities of these individuals who operate through an online ...
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