Prisons Controller-General’s Aides Beat up Female Lawmaker at N’Assembly
Security operatives attached to the convoy of the Controller General of Prisons, Dr. Peter Ezenwa Ekpendu, on Wednesday evening allegedly assaulted a female lawmaker, Hon. Onyemeachi Mprakpor, for...
View Article Ex-girlfriend allegedly set lover’s shop ablaze
A Dutse Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Thursday admitted a 25-year old woman, Ngozi Ugwu, to bail in the sum of N50,000 for allegedly setting her ex-boyfriend’s shop on fire. The presiding officer, Mr...
View ArticleTerrorists Fleeing Sambisa Forest May Cause More Havoc, Says Army
The Nigerian Army has warned that the defeated Boko Haram terrorists escaping ground and aerial assaults in the Sambisa forest may want to seek new refuge and infiltrate communities to cause more...
View ArticleFuel scarcity: NUPENG calls for Kachikwu’s resignation
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources who also doubles as Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National...
View ArticleSokoto Clears AMCON Debt, Retakes Possession of N1.5bn Furniture Coy
Sokoto government said on Thursday that it has paid the debt owed Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) and has retaken possession of the state-owned furniture company. The state also announced...
View Article Amnesty scheme for ex-oil rebels to end by 2018
Nigeria’s amnesty scheme for former rebels in the oil-rich Niger Delta region is set to end within the next two years, a spokesman for the programme told AFP on Thursday. “Under the programme that we...
View ArticleAppeal Court Strikes Out APC’s Suit Against Ondo LG Elections
The Federal Court of Appeal in Akure, the Ondo State capital has struck out the case filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state stopping the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission...
View ArticleChina trip: Dangote, Adenuga should loan Nigeria $2bn
April 21, 2016 I am totally against Nigeria seeking for loan from China, when we have billionaires who can loan us the money. Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Alikko Dangote, is worth about $15billion,...
View ArticleNational Economic Council Grants States Relief
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted state governments relief from the monthly deductions regarding CBN salary assistance loans, to enable the states recover fully from the current financial crunch....
View ArticleABIA STATE GOVERNMENT SET TO REBUILD ARIARIA INT’L MARKET TO A WORLD CLASS...
The Abia State Market Development Committee, is set to rebuild ARIARIA INT’L MARKET TO A WORLD CLASS STANDARD in partnership with it’s development partners. ARIARIA intl market was established as far...
View ArticleNFF Congratulates Enyimba, To Protest To CAF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has congratulated Nigeria Professional Football League champions, Enyimba FC of Aba, for reaching the group stage of the Confederation of African Football (CAF)...
View ArticleGOVERNOR LALONG WOOS INVESTORS IN CHINA TO INVEST IN PLATEAU STATE
Plateau state Governor Simon Lalong has highlighted key areas thatadministration is focusing on as he seeks partnership with China. Lalong gave the indication at the China/Nigeria production capacity...
View ArticleORTOM AT 55
By Terver Akase “Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished bypeople who have kept on trying when there seemed no help at all.”— Dale CarnegieThe above words of renowned American...
View ArticleAnother Bailout to Aregbesola May Lead to Revolt, Says PDP
Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday warned President Mohammadu Buhari against considering the request for a fresh bailout by Osun state government. The party, while...
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