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FG bailout for states drawn from NLNG dividends, not ECA – Presidency

The Presidency has reacted to reports in the media that the federal government took money from the Excess Crude Account…

Customer Satisfaction – the DStv Case Study

Folarin Okanride Quality or quantity? These two choices are confront us at every point. As consumers, we are daily bombarded…

Gov. Ortom declares amnesty for possessors of illegals arms

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue on Monday declared amnesty for possessors of illegal arms in the state who surrender their…

UPDATE: Zaria Bomb Blast: 25 dead including 2-year old, says El Rufai

Governor Nasir El Rufai has confirmed that the number of the people killed in the bomb blast in Zaria, Kaduna…

Wike moves to end one-year old health workers strike

Rivers state deputy governor, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo has called on the Medical and Health Workers Union, Primary Health Care…

Nigeria, others get 1.15bn euro from EU

The European Union on Tuesday approved 1.15 billion euros in aid for West Africa through to 2020, nearly doubling its…

Edo judiciary workers suspend strike

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The leadership of Edo State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Monday announced the suspension…

APC Hails Buhari For Ending Workers’ Misery

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for coming to the aid of the long-suffering Nigerian workers…

El-Rufai visits bomb blast scene as death toll rises to 21

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has visited the scene of a bomb blast in Zaria today. The death toll…

20 killed in Zaria bomb blast, says El Rufai

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has confirmed 20 persons dead in a bomb attack on civil servants at Sabongari…

Bomb blast rips through Zaria city

Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a government office in…

Zaria rocked by bomb blast

A bomb blast has occurred in the university town of Zaria, in Kaduna state, the latest in the terrorist attacks…

Iyaloja arrested for N93.8m fraud

Police in Ekiti state, western Nigeria, have arrested the market leader (Iyaloja) of Ado Ekiti, Chief Mrs Waye Osho for…

Bauchi governor warns public officers against corruption

Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has warned public officers against enriching themselves while in office. Abubakar gave the warning…

Robbers shoot policeman dead in Warri

A three-man robbery gang has killed a yet-to-be-identified mobile policeman in Warri. An eye witness, who could not tell the…
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Excess Crude Account: Like Jonathan, Like Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has taken a cue from the immediate past president of the west African country, Goodluck…

El Rufai removes LG treasurers, orders ghost workers fished out

Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Monday removed all local government treasurers and Directors of Personnel Management (DPM) in…

Unpaid Salaries: Buhari approves special funds to bailout states

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N713.7billion intervention funds to state governments to pay workers’ salaries. The bailout…

No woman involved in Ikorodu bank heist, says Suspect

Bright Agbojule, one of the suspected armed robbers that stormed Ikorodu to rob two banks has stated that the group…

PICTURES: Police parade Ikorodu bank robbery suspects

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye Shortly after Lagos Police Command announced the arrest of four members of the robbery gang that…

Police beef up security around churches, mosques, bans hawking

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has mandated Commissioners of Police to strengthen security at all mosques, churches and other…

Gov. Emmanuel to Commissioners: We want results, not excuses

Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, has said that his administration will not tolerate poor performance from his commissioners and special…

Dangote says he wants to buy Arsenal to boost Nigeria’s profile globally

Aliko Dangote, the Nigerian billionaire who recently declared an interest in buying Arsenal, has revealed the reasons behind his designs…

East African leaders call on Burundi to postpone presidential poll

Burundi should postpone its July 15 presidential elections until July 30 because of continuing protests against President Pierre Nkurunziza’s bid…

Pope prays with disabled, old people in Guayaquil shrine

Pope Francis on Monday visited the Shrine of Divine Mercy in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil, where he prayed with…

Boko Haram: Female suicide bomber blows self off in Kano, injures others

A female suicide bomber who attempted to attack the popular Umar Bin Khattab Mosque on Zoo Road in Kano metropolis,…

New CP takes over in Lagos

Cyriacus Izuekwe The new Commissioner of police Lagos State CP Ajani Owoseni has taken over from Mr Kayode Aderanti. The…

Tribunal to hear suit challenging Gbajabiamila’s election victory

Henry Ojelu The National Assembly ‎Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ikeja has fixed 27 July for the hearing of the…

Police, Clerk of NASS, meet over petition

The Police have met with the Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa, and some principal officers over a…

Bomb Blasts: Restore checkpoints in Plateau, Lalong tells FG

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has appealed to the Federal Government to restore checkpoints in the state to check the…