Some People Colluding With Govt Officials To Undermine National Security- Monguno:
Babagana Monguno, national security adviser (NSA), says sponsors of criminality are working with persons in “critical agencies of government” to frustrate the efforts to secure the country. Monguno spoke on…
Easter: FG Okays Friday, Monday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday 2nd and Monday 5th April 2021 public holidays to mark this year’s Easter Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration…
I Begged Niger Republic To Let Nigeria Construct Free Railway For Them – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he personally travelled to Niger Republic to beg the country to allow the Nigerian government to construct the $1.95bn railway from Kano State…
Tanzanian Police Say 45 Died In Stampede At Magufuli Tribute
Tanzanian police announced Tuesday that 45 people had died during a stampede in Dar es Salaam on March 21 as mourners paid their last respects to the late president John…
Just In: Sunshine Players Protest Over Unpaid Salaries
Players of Sunshine Stars of Akure on Tuesday morning protested non-payment on three months salaries and other allowances. The protesting players said they have not been paid since commencement of…
Senate Gives Emefiele 72 Hours To Honour Invitation Over Alleged Missing $9.5m
Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Monday gave Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, 72 hours to appear it over the alleged disappearance of $9.5million interest that accrued from…
BREAKING: Buhari Orders Service Chiefs To Take Out Bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the service chiefs to “take out” bandits, kidnappers, and their sponsors. The president warned that the reign of terror unleashed on parts of the country…
Gas Crucial To Economy Growth
NLNG generates $114b President Muhammadu Buhari promised on Monday that his administration would use the nation’s abundant gas resources for industrialisation. Buhari said the rising global demand for cleaner energy…
ICC Rules On Appeal By Congolese ‘Terminator’ Warlord
The International Criminal Court will decide Tuesday on an appeal by a Congolese warlord dubbed the “Terminator”, who received the tribunal’s longest-ever war crimes sentence. Rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda was…
Newspaper Mistakenly Announces Death Of Tanzania’s New President
Samia Hassan, the new president of Tanzania who took over from after the death of John Magufuli, has been pronounced dead by Daily News. Oh sorry, that was a mistake:…
