How bandits stalled road projects in Buhari’s home state
The Katsina State government has attributed its inability to carry out some projects in the state due to insecurity. The Commissioner for Works and Transport, […]
Articles by John Ameh
Jubilation as JAMB jerks up varsity carrying capacity
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved increase in number of candidates to be admitted by the Benue State University into professional […]
EFCC returns diverted constituency empowerment items to NDE
The Sokoto Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, handed over 39 motorcycles, (24 assembled and 15 […]
Senate faults Petroleum Minister over comment on PIB
The Senate on Thursday faulted a statement credited to the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, claiming that the National Assembly had shifted legislative […]
Parliament vows to scrutinise Nigerian budget proposal
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has assured that the National Assembly would give thorough and speedy consideration to the 2021 […]
Abuja cancels 3rd term, warns private schools against demanding fees The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has fixed the reopening of schools in the territory […]
COVID-19: Nigeria reaches 3000 daily testing capacity
Nigeria’s Presidential Task Force on Control of COVID-19 said on Thursday that the country’s testing and tracing capabilities have improved about 3,500 daily. Minister of […]
Policeman defiles 11-year-old girl
A policeman attached to Ijagbo Police Post in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State has been arrested by the state command for allegedly […]
Nigerian cop shoots lover in the mouth
A yet-to-be-identified policeman is on the run after shooting his girlfriend in her mouth at Salvation Bus Stop in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. […]
JUST IN: Nigeria’s judiciary, National Assembly to gulp N110bn, N128bn each in 2021 budget
The sum of N110 billion has been earmarked for the National Judicial Council in the 2021 budget proposal as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari before […]
ICPC warns govs against signing badly negotiated agreements
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has warned state governments to desist from signing badly negotiated agreements with […]
Nigerian Senate moves to cut down cost of governance
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to reduce the number of its agencies in order to save cost of governance. The upper chamber […]
Commercial banks panic over parliament’s probe of illicit charges
The Nigerian Senate has mandated its Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions to cause an investigation into illicit and excessive bank charges by […]
N4bn judgement debt hits Airtel
The Court of Appeal Division in Lagos has upheld a judgment of the Lagos State High Court, which ordered Airtel Networks Limited to pay a […]
Nigerian pensions defaulters in trouble
The House of Representatives is seeking to criminalise delay in the payment of pension to retirees. It is also proposing raising the amount due for […]