N19.4bn Arms Funds: Court Fixes June 11 For Trial Of Dasuki, Others
Hussein Baba-YJusticeusuf of an FCT High Court, on Monday, fixed June 11 for the trial to begin for a former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, and Bashir Yuguda, in…
At Least 17 Dead In Ethiopia Clashes
At least 17 people have died in communal violence triggered by a personal dispute in western Ethiopia, a report said Monday. The AMMA news agency said there were clashes Saturday…
Saraki Nominated as an ambassador-at-large of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC).
Senate President Bukola Saraki has been nominated as an ambassador-at-large of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC). Diplomatic Head of the Commission to Nigeria and other African Countries, Ambassador Friday…
Cashew Farmers Threaten Kogi Govt Over Multiple Taxation
The Kogi state chapter of the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has written to the Federal Government to complain about multiple taxations being imposed on its members and buyers…
Just In: NIS Begins Issuance Of New Passport With 10-Year Validity
The Nigeria Immigration Service has begun the issuance of the new passport booklet with 10-year validity at its headquarters, Abuja, on Monday. The enhanced polycarbonate booklet with 64 pages which…
I Owe Workers Just 4 Months’ Salaries – Yahaya Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has responded to allegations that he is owing workers salaries of about 38 months. Spokesman of the governor, Kingsley Fanwo, in a press briefing on…
To Curb Extra-Judicial Killing, Policemen Need Training On Democratic Policing, Emotional Intelligence —Retired CP
, has attributed frequent misuse of firearms by policemen, including extra-judicial killings, to frustration and hostile work environment. He advised that, in order to curb extra-judicial killing, policemen need training…
Beware Of Poisonous ‘Ponmo’ In Lagos Markets — Government
The Lagos State Government has warned residents of the state of the presence of poisonous ponmo (cow skin) in some markets in the state. The warning was contained in a…
15,000 Out Of 17,000 Students Owe School Fees – Ekiti VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Prof. Kayode Soremekun, said on Sunday that only 2,000 out of a population of 17,000 students had paid their school fees for the…
Osinbajo, Saraki Attend Opening Session Of Induction For Govs-Elect
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the Senate President, Bukola Saraki are currently attending the opening ceremony of the induction for the newly-elected and returning governors.…
