Border closure: How Customs rakes in over N5bn daily – Ali
The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali, on Wednesday, disclosed to the National Assembly members that the agency has been raking in between […]
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NHRC advocates rights of the elderly
Ahead of the International Conference of Experts on the Human Rights Situation of the Elderly Persons in Africa, the Executive Secretary of the National Human […]
LATEST: Shi’ites hold Ashura procession as security operatives lock down Abuja-Keffi road
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has carried out its Ashura mourning procession in the Wuse area of the Federal Capital Territiry, Abuja, despite stern […]
Jigawa approves N740 million for payment of pensions, gratuity
The Jigawa state government has approved the sum of 740,602,90 for the payment of 382 retirees in the state. The Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Local […]
LATEST: DSS raises alarm over fresh plots to distabilise Nigeria
The Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted Nigerians to plots by criminal elements to plunge the country into political crisis. Specifically, the services disclosed […]
LATEST: Tribunal voids Senate Chief Whip’s election
The National and State Assembly election petitions tribunal sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, has nullified the election of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu of the All […]
Nigeria recalls High Commissioner to South Africa, pulls out of WES
Nigeria has recalled its Ambassador to South Africa, Ambassador Kabiru Bala. The nation has also pulled out of the World Economic Summit. It also demanded […]
Nigeria pulls out of World Economic Forum in S’Africa, ‘to recall’ high commissioner
Nigeria has pulled out of the ongoing World Economic Forum in Cape Town, South Africa, over fresh xenophobic attacks. The country is also making plans […]
Latest: MTN Nigeria closes shops nationwide
South Africa owned telecommunications giant, MTN has announced the closure of all its outlets in Nigeria. This may not be unconnected with the threat by […]
Why Buhari shifted FEC meeting –Presidency
The Presidency has said the Federal Executive Council meeting expected to hold on Wednesday (today) was not possible because the ministers had been given time […]
Xenophobic Attacks: Sue South Africa, demand compensation, Falana tells Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged by human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), to sue the South Africa Government to demand compensation for Nigerians […]
I spent N8.5bn two days to handover —Bauchi ex-Gov
Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, immediate-past Governor of Bauchi State, admitted before the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he paid N8.5bn on May 27, two days before […]
EFCC pledges to publish names of politicians sponsored into office by ‘Yahoo Boys’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised the alarm over its findings that some internet fraudsters had funded some politicians into elective positions. The […]
South African parliament condemns xenophobic attacks
The South African parliament has condemned the continued xenophobic attacks in various parts of the rainbow nation. In a media statement on Tuesday, the South […]
Buhari sends special envoy to SA as High Commissioner denies xenophobic attacks
In the wake of protests by Nigerians over xenophobic attacks on their compatriots in South Africa, President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched a special envoy to […]