Breaking: Kogi deputy gov impeached, barely one month to guber poll
The Kogi state House of assembly has impeached the embattled Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba. His impeachment followed the submission earlier in the day the […]
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FAAC: FG, States, LGAs share N693.529bn for September
Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) Mr Ahmed Idris By Emmanuel Mogbede and Folashade Akpan The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Thursday in Abuja, […]
Boko Haram: Why soldiers in N/East deserve compensation – Committee
Nigeria soldiers in action during an operation against Boko Haram in Borno State By Emmanuel Afonne A joint committee of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and House […]
2023 Presidency: South East Youths Tackle Junaid Muhammed Over Comment
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has said that Ndigbo would not fall into the traps of the likes of a second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid […]
Concerns as Nigeria’s debt rises to N3.3trn in one year, its now N25.7trn
The nation’s total public debt rose by N3.32trn in one year to N25.7trn as at the end of June 2019, the Debt Management Office said […]
PenCom’s priority is to pay retirees their benefits
By Moses Emorinken, Abuja The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reiterated that its priority is the payment of retirement benefits as and when due, and […]
U.S. House impeachment inquiry into Trump to question career diplomat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives’ impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump turns on Tuesday to George Kent, a U.S. career diplomat […]
Judicial Reforms, Reps Move For Change In Judiciary
The House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary has said there is need to reform the country’s Judiciary to ensure fast and equitable dispensation of justice. […]
Minimum wage: No going back on proposed strike, NLC tells Civil Servants
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its state councils to prepare for strike on Oct. 16 if negotiation breaks down again with Federal Government. […]
Military retirees demand own ministry
Military retirees demand own ministry By Johnson Eyiangho Military retirees in the country have urged the Federal Government to upgrade the Veterans Affairs Division in […]
Banditry In Zamfara: Committee Indicts Five Zamfara Emirs
The committee on finding solutions to banditry in Zamfara, on Friday said it has concrete evidence that five Emirs in the state were complicit in […]
Osinbajo, Okowa Seek Collaborative Effort To Fight Poverty
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and Governor of Delta, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, have advocated strong collaboration among the three tiers of government in the fight […]
Ejigbo NATA gets new chairman
By Adeniyi Adewoyin The Nigerian Automobile Technicians’ Association, Ejigbo LCDA, has appointed Kolawole Raji as their new chairman. Raji was selected by the association’s electoral committee […]
36 States, FCT generate N691.11bn as revenue in first half 2019 — NBS
By Folashade Akpan The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says in the first half of 2019, the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) […]
Ethiopian PM wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who made peace last year with bitter foe Eritrea. He was […]