First son of Muhammad Sanusi II, emir of Kano,Aminu Sanusi, has joined the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The prince, who has a degree in accounting…
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Paris Club: Dec. pay threatened, FG, states in Court
Hope for state workers to receive payment of their December salaries as well as backlog of arrears is on the brink of being dashed as…
View More Paris Club: Dec. pay threatened, FG, states in CourtFestus Keyamo receives human rights award in US
One of Nigeria’s new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo, has just added another feather to his myriads of professional honours. The unrepentant social…
View More Festus Keyamo receives human rights award in USEkweremadu advocates 6-year single term for president, governors
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has advocated six-year single tenure for president and governors . He said this will “to stop the problem…
View More Ekweremadu advocates 6-year single term for president, governorsTrump to stop spouses of H-1B visa holders from working
The White House has planned to stop the spouses of thousands of immigrant workers from getting jobs in the US. The Department of Homeland Security…
View More Trump to stop spouses of H-1B visa holders from workingSoundcity Releases Names Of Nominees For The #SouncityMVP AwardsFestival
Soundcity has released its list of nominees for the #SoundcityMVP Awards Festival. The awards festival which started last year has taken its place in the…
View More Soundcity Releases Names Of Nominees For The #SouncityMVP AwardsFestivalPDP mocks FG: How can you use $1bn to fight the enemy you have defeated?
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the federal government over the plan to spend $1billion from the excess crude account on the fight against…
View More PDP mocks FG: How can you use $1bn to fight the enemy you have defeated?Morata should not be compared to Drogba, says Conte
Spanish striker Alvaro Morata cannot be compared to Chelsea icon Didier Drogba, the Premier League champions’ coach Antonio Conte said on Friday. Morata — who…
View More Morata should not be compared to Drogba, says ConteGriezmann will leave Atletico – Simeone
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone admitted on Friday that French forward Antoine Griezmann would likely leave the club in the near future. The 26-year-old…
View More Griezmann will leave Atletico – SimeonePDP and the long walk to trouble
By Amir Abdulazeez Let’s first admit the complexity and the difficulty involved in actually describing what historically constitutes the party PDP or what group…
View More PDP and the long walk to troubleFayose: $1bn fight against insurgency approval is for Buhari’s reelection
Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has opposed the decision of the national economic council (NEC) to approve $1 billion for the fight against insurgency.…
View More Fayose: $1bn fight against insurgency approval is for Buhari’s reelectionSenate legalises card reader, sets fees for aspirants
The Electoral Act No. 6, 2010 Amendment Bill 2017 passed recently by the senate makes it mandatory for use of card reader and banned manual…
View More Senate legalises card reader, sets fees for aspirantsU.S. donates $8.1m insecticide-treated nets to Sokoto
The U.S. Government said on Friday that it had donated 2.9 million insecticide-treated nets worth 8.1 million Dollars for distribution in Sokoto State. The U.S.…
View More U.S. donates $8.1m insecticide-treated nets to SokotoNigeria ranks second largest HIV epidemic nation
Nigeria had the second largest HIV epidemic in 2016, with over 196,000 adolescents representing 10 per cent of the global burden said to be living…
View More Nigeria ranks second largest HIV epidemic nationMay hails ‘important step’ after EU leaders unlock Brexit talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May welcomed a decision by EU leaders in Brussels on Friday to open crucial talks on a post-Brexit relationship with Britain…
View More May hails ‘important step’ after EU leaders unlock Brexit talksSoldier sentenced to death for killing 5 civilians
Nigerian Army Court Marshal on Friday sentenced a soldier, Lance Corporal John Godwin, to death over the murder of five civilians at Yamteke community of…
View More Soldier sentenced to death for killing 5 civiliansReasons for increase in stroke cases
A Consultant Physiotherapist, Dr Chris Okafor, says the incidence of stroke has increased in the country due to the dwindling economy and the state of…
View More Reasons for increase in stroke casesEbonyi SEMB member to spend Christmas in prison for defiling minor
An Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court on Friday arraigned one Nnanna Offor, a board member of the Ebonyi State Secondary Education Board for allegedly defiling a minor.…
View More Ebonyi SEMB member to spend Christmas in prison for defiling minorYahaya Bello: INEC fires two staff over double registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed two of its staff accused of being involved in the double registration of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi…
View More Yahaya Bello: INEC fires two staff over double registrationOyo state presents N267b budget for 2018
Oyo state’s N267 billion budget of “Stabilisation’’ has been presented to the House of Assembly for approval for the 2018 fiscal year. The budget was…
View More Oyo state presents N267b budget for 2018Ugwuanyi bans manual collection of state revenues
In its bid to realise the ongoing reform programmes in the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service, the governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday banned all forms of…
View More Ugwuanyi bans manual collection of state revenues‘Wike thinks about me even when he’s in toilet’
Minister of transportation and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, says Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has just one agenda called “Amaechi”. Amaechi, said…
View More ‘Wike thinks about me even when he’s in toilet’Growing business confidence excites operators globally
The growing business confidence in Nigeria’s aviation sector has been applauded by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), describing it as best for overall growth…
View More Growing business confidence excites operators globallyMore Nigerians return from Libya
No fewer than 249 Nigerians have again been repatriated from troubled Libya. Their return was facilitated by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the…
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