Namadi Sambo Explains Visit To Acting President Osinbajo
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday paid a visit to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and both held private discussions. Sambo said the visit was…
Breaking News
- FG Uncovers Plot to Discredit Itse Sagay-led PACAC – Lai Mohammed — The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has…
- Peace Corps of Nigeria Now Para-military as Senate Passes Bill Establishing It — A breather came for the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN)…
- Scores Feared Killed As Boko Haram Ambushes Oil Workers, Civilian JTF In Borno — Several oil exploration workers, a subsidiary of Nigerian National Petroleum…
- FAAC Shares N652.2bn To FG, States, Councils For July — The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Tuesday distributed N652.229 billion…
- Nigeria Media Is Like A Nagging Wife– Obasanjo — Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that he is not…
- Human Traficking: Court Remands Italian-based Suspect in Prison Custody — A Benin Magistrate Court, Tuesday, ordered the remand of an…
- Oil Prices Spike In Spite Of Bearish EIA Forecast, Brent Now $50pb — Oil prices have faced increased pressure in 2017; if it’s…
- CBN Holds Benchmark Interest Rate At 14 Pct — Nigeria’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate at 14…
- Six Governors Off To London On Buhari’s Invitation — Six governors are set to travel to London tonight to…
- Army Arrests 4 Boko Haram Members — The Army has arrested four fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, including…
- I’ll Soon Come Back to Resume Work, Buhari Writes Guinean President — President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is making good progress…
- Oyo, Osun Constitute LAUTECH’s Governing Council — The Osun State government has urged parents, students and other…
- Bharti Airtel Plans Acquiring 9mobile To Challenge MTN Leadership — Analysts said acquiring 9mobile could see Airtel Nigeria overtake Globacom,…
- Nigeria’s Power Generation Slumps Below 3,000MW, Seven Plants Idle — Nigeria’s power generation has fallen below the 3,000 megawatts mark…
- PDP Governors, Among Those to Visit Buhari in London — Baring last minute change of heart, Governors elected on the…
- South-West Governors Resolve To Work For Regional Prosperity — Governors in the South-West Zone met on Monday in Abeokuta,…
- Constitution Amendment ‘Bars’ Jonathan From 2019 Polls — Former President Goodluck Jonathan will be ineligible to contest in…
- 2017 Budget At Risk As OPEC Caps Nigeria’s Oil Quota At 1.8m Barrels — A ministerial committee of OPEC moved on Monday to cap…
- VP in Closed Door Meeting with Service Chiefs, Borno Gov — The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday evening had a…
- CBN Injects $195m Into Forex Market — Ahead of the decisions of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…
- Police Dismiss Four Officers for Extortion — The Nigeria Police said Monday that four officers have been…
- Why Edo University Fee is High – VC — The management of the state-owned Edo University, Iyamho, has advanced…
Daily: May 10, 2017
Champions League: Real Madrid Beat Atletico Madrid To Enter Final
Isco’s goal late in the first half helped Real Madrid seal a 4-2 aggregate win over city rivals Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League…
N8b CBN Currency Scam: Ruling On Judge’s Disqualification Stalled
Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, has adjourned ruling on the application asking her to disqualify herself from further trial of Festus…
Ekiti Local Government Worker to Spend Life in Jail for Abducting, Raping Minor
A local government worker, Ojo Ayodele, received the greatest shock of his life, Wednesday, when a high court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital sentenced him…
Budget Padding: Court Adjourns Abdulmumin Jibrin’s Suit Indefinitely
Effort by the suspended former Chairman House Committee on Appropriation and Budget, Abdulmumi Jibrin, who represents Bebeji/Kiru, Kano State, to nullify his suspension suffered a…
Anglican Synod Endorse Ambode For 2nd Term
From the pulpit has come a second term endorsement for Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. The Diocesan Bishop of Lagos and Dean Emeritua, Church of…
Breaking News: Jonathan’s VP, Sambo Visits Osinbajo In Aso Rock
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting with Namadi Sambo, his predecessor, at the presidential villa in Abuja. The meeting, which is holding inside Osinbajo’s…
Oil Rises After U.S. Inventories Drop, Amidst Extra Supplies Weigh
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after a larger-than-expected fall in U.S. crude inventories but failed to recoup last week’s losses due to concerns about rising…
Major Shake-up In Nigerian Army, Top Officers Affected
The Nigerian Army has posted in 147 officers into Operation LAFIYA DOLE, some divisions, formations and training schools in what it says is in a…
Update: Former FCT Minister Bala Mohammed Arraigned, Remanded
Immediate past Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, facing alleged gratification charges by the Federal government was on Wednesday, remanded in…
UNODC Lauds Nigeria’s Effort, says Fight Requires International Cooperation
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Wednesday, applauded Nigeria’s effort in the fight against corruption in the country, acknowledging the fact…
Court Grants Former PDP Chair, Haliru, Son Leave to Seek Medical Attention Abroad
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Bello Haliru and son, Mohammed, leave to seek medical attention in…
Court Remands Delta Politician for Alleged Killing of Wife
Justice Maryam Anenih of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Wednesday, ordered the remand of one Charles Eni-Umukoro in prison custody till…
Breaking News: Ex-Abuja Minister Bala Mohammed Remanded In Prison By Court
A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, was on Wednesday remanded in the Kuje Maximum Prison over allegations of fraud. Mr. Mohammed…
Breaking News: Ex-NNPC Chief Andrew Yakubu Loses Bid To Retrieve Forfeited $9.8m
A Federal High Court in Kano has dismissed the application filed by a former Managing Director of the state oil firm, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu seeking…
PDP Disowns Fayose, Says Boko Haram’s Abduction Of Chibok Girls Was Real
Secretary of the National Caretaker Committee (NCC) of the opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ben Ndi-Obi, has debunked insinuations in some quarters alleging that…
Police Sergeant Kills Girlfriend, Commits Suicide
A police sergeant, identified as Kennedy has shot his girlfriend and killed himself, Tuesday, in Potiskum town, Potiskum local government area of Yobe State. It…
Osinbajo Presides Over FEC, Reverts To 10am
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is currently presiding over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council. The meeting started at about 10am at the Council…
Why EFCC Acting Chair, Magu Visited Rivers CJ
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why its acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu paid a visit to the Chief Judge of Rivers on…
