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2016 Budget Proposal: Don’t change our plans, Fashola begs Senate

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN on Wednesday led the management team of his Ministry…

PDP BoT appoints Sen. Jubrin as acting National Chairman

The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed its acting Secretary, Senator Walid Jubrin as…

Airforce commissions runway, tower, cadets hostel

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Nigeria Air Force, NAF, on Wednesday commissioned an extended military air field runway, control tower, water reservoir,…

PICTURES: 10th Beko memorial anniversary lecture

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Elsewhere, Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR) held a rally in honour of Beko…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

AGF declares over 97% compliance in TSA enrollment

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris has said that the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) is highly…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Police Pension Scam: No vouchers for N9.7bn withdrawals- Witness

The trial of the seven persons accused of complicity in the over N24 billion scam in the police pension office…

Don’t allow corruption kill Nigeria, Magu tells NBA

The acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has charged members of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA,…

Osinbajo condoles victims of suicide bombing in Borno

Nigeria’s acting president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has expressed his profound condolences to the families of the victims of yesterday’s suicide…

Rights group begs for jailed Beko’s son

Eromosele Ebhomele A human rights group, the Beko Rights Klub, on Wednesday appealed for the immediate and unconditional release as…

Olubadan, a peace advocate-Ajimobi

GBENRO ADESINA/IBBADAN Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, on Wednesday described the late Olubadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade I, as…

CD, Women Arise, Others remember Beko

The Campaign for Democracy & Women Arise on Wednesday marked the 10th anniversary of the passing away of the uncompromising…

Ambode appoints Soyinka, Gbadamosi to head Lagos At 50 committee

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday appointed Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka and Mr. Rasheed Gbadamosi as…

Innoson keeps our jets in operation against Boko Haram- Chief of Air Staff

Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar has lauded the management of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing…

Okowa approves N372m for WASSCE, NABTEB

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Delta State government is to spend N372.9 million for the payment of fees for the West…

Police officers to be accountable for their actions, says IGP Arase

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has restated his commitment to make officers and men of the Nigeria Police…

19 March Rivers rerun’ll be free, fair —New REC

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Amid tension over the scheduled rerun election for 19 March, in Rivers State, the Resident Electoral Commissioner,…

Female banker, accomplice face trial for withdrawing N5.8m from Customer’s account

Paul Iyoghojie A female Business Manager with an old generation bank in Ikotun Egbe branch, Lagos, Oyetade Bukky, 38, has…

For the love of Nigerians, Saraki dumps senate work for PR

Seun Bisuga Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has added a new job function to his long Résumé. The number one…

UI staff shut school over non-payment of allowance

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN In what appears to be the first baptism of fire for the administration of the 12th Vice Chancellor…

Military to shut markets aiding Boko Haram operations in Borno, Yobe

The Nigerian Army has announced plans to close designated markets in Yobe and Borno where traders have been found to…

Beko Ransome-Kuti: Requiem for a Humanist by Ebenezer Obadare

By Ebenezer Obadare Today marks the tenth anniversary of Dr. Bekololari Ransome-Kuti’s unexpected passing on February 10, 2006. Born in…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

AIG tasks commissioners over kidnapping, robbery attacks, raping

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5,‎ Musa Daura, has given the marching orders to Commissioners of Police…

Study unveils secret of good sex. It’s so simple!

Saying ‘I love you’ during sex is the thing that is most likely to make you and your partner feel…

British pilot jailed 19 years for smuggling cocaine

A British court on Tuesday jailed the pilot of a light-aircraft for 19 years after he was convicted of smuggling…

Another Nigerian couple enslave nanny for 2 years

A Nigerian couple based in Houston-area, Texas accused of enslaving a Nigerian woman to care for their five children and…

FG admits errors in 2016 budget, perpetrators face punishment

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Ministry of Budget and National Planning on Tuesday said the errors in the 2016 Budget were due…

Buhari never said Nigerians are criminals – Presidency

The Presidency has reacted to the brouhaha that followed the interpretation of an interview that its number one citizen, President…