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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N745 million for the hiring of additional forensic field auditors for the audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This is coming about a month after 722million Naira was approved for the Forensic experts to look Read More …
…Killed 5 days after marriage introduction to new lover …She died of cocaine overdose — SARS By Ikechukwu Odu Ifeoma Abugu, who was allegedly raped and murdered by personnel of Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, while in detention at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, a fortnight Read More …
…Buhari mourns …Cars burnt, other properties razed …Gov Bello expresses sadness By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Boluwaji Obahopo About 30 persons, including school children, died yesterday in a petrol tanker explosion that also razed several cars and other properties around Felele area of Lokoja, the Kogi State Read More …
Editorial Professor Wole Soyinka’s recent agreement with former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the latter’s view on “moving Nigeria away from tipping over” and Soyinka’s comment: “I embrace the responsibility of calling attention to any accurate reading of this nation from whatever source, as a Read More …
THE Chariman of All Progressive Congress in Niger State, Jibrim Imam and the treasurer, Shaffi Abdulsalam, were on Wednesday remanded at the Minna Correctional Center a Chief Magistrates’ Court pending the ruling on their bail application on Friday. The two were arraign before the Chief Read More …
THE Commandant of Sokoto State Hisbah Commission, Dr Adamu Kasarawa, has confirmed arresting a student, Baffa Tafida, for sexual abuse of a female colleague and circulating the videos through social media. Kasarawa said Tafida, who is the son of Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Tambuwal Read More …
Sunday Aborisade, Abuja An independent project monitoring and tracking organisation, trackaNG, has faulted the claims by the Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Adelere Oriolowo, on money spent for his 2020 constituency projects. The group in one of its tweets on its official Twitter handle, Read More …
Samson Folarin The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday said he worked as a plumber about 30 years ago. He made the revelation during the graduation of 6,252 students of the 18 skill acquisition centres in the state. Sanwo-Olu advised youths and Read More …
There are indications that the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, may not benefit from the provisions of the Nigeria Police Act 2020, assented by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, last week. The new law prescribed among others, a four-year single tenure for the office Read More …
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), on Wednesday, threatened to jail owners of faulty vehicles and generators that cause air pollution for failure to fix the mechanical problems. The Director-General of NESREA, Prof. Aliyu Jauro, who stated this in Abuja via the Read More …