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N2.6bn theft: EFCC to call last witness in trial of ex NIMASA DG, others
(Nigeria) A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Tuesday, ruled that statements made by two former staffs of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Captain Ezekiel Agaba and...
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Ogun condemns militant attacks on communities
(Nigeria) The Ogun State Government, has condemned the unfortunate invasions of some of its communities by suspected militants who wreaked havoc on residents and national assets in the areas. Secretary...
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Edo 2016: 2 APC aspirants challenge emergence of Obaseki
(Nigeria) Two out of the 11 aspirants who lost in Saturday’s All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries for the September 10 gubernatorial election in Edo State have petitioned against the process that...
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Naira consolidates against dollar
(Nigeria) The Naira on Tuesday appreciated further against the dollar at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency gained N9 at the close of trading on Tuesday to exchange at N335, from N344 it traded...
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NBA conference:Gov Wike takes officials on a tour of facilities
From Left: Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Majority Whip of Rivers State House of Assembly, President of Nigeria Bar Association, Augustine Alegeh, SAN, and Deputy Speaker of the House of...
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Edo 2016: Obaseki tasks INEC, electorate on voters registration
(Nigeria) As the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, kick start the voters registration exercise on Wednesday, in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the...
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Alleged forgery: Court summons Saraki, Ekweremadu, others
(Nigeria) Court summon inviting the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki over alleged forgery of Senate Standing Orders was pasted on the notice board in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The High...
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FG sacks striking resident doctors in teaching hospitals
(Nigeria) Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has ordered the replacement of all striking Resident Doctors, RD, in the various government teaching hospitals, technically sacking the doctors. This was...
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FG will ensure Nigerians gain from country’s resources ---Osinbajo
(Nigeria) Although the nation may be passing through difficult times, the Muhammadu Buhari presidency will ensure that the Nigerian people benefit from the resources of the nation. Vice President Yemi...
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APC inaugurates reconciliation C’ttee for Edo primaries
(Nigeria) The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State has inaugurated a Reconciliation Committee to reach out to members who may feel aggrieved from the outcome of the gubernatorial primaries of...
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34 Libya pro-govt fighters killed in clashes with IS
No fewer than 34 Libyan pro-government forces were killed Tuesday and 100 wounded in clashes with Islamic State group jihadists as they prepared for a final assault on the jihadist stronghold of Sirte....
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PDP Edo governorship primaries is illegal ---Sheriff
(Nigeria) Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the disputed National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the just concluded Edo State governorship primaries of the party as illegal. In a...
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Resident doctors agree to suspend strike
(Nigeria) Apparently disturbed by the directive by the Federal Government to the various teaching hospitals in the country to replace the resident doctors, the leadership of the National Association...
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84 troops killed as Libyan forces close in on IS-held Sirte
At least 84 fighters loyal to Libya's United Nations-backed government were killed in clashes with Islamic State in Sirte as they advanced into the militia stronghold, an official said on Wednesday....
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Vincent Obetta was sacked for incompetence ----IPOB
(Nigeria) Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said that one of its lawyers, Mr Vincent Obetta was sacked for incompetence in the way he handled the case of detained leader IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.IPOB...
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2 remanded in prison custody for alleged rape in Ogun
(Nigeria) An Ota Magistrates' Court in Ogun State, on Wednesday remanded two men, Idowu Ojo, 18, and Bello Adura, 19, in prison custody for alleged raped.The accused, whose addresses were not disclosed...
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Edo 2016: APGA fixes June 30 for primaries
(Nigeria) The All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA on Wednesday said election to determine its candidate in the forthcoming governorship poll in Edo State would be conducted on June 30. The National...
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My election funded by Zenith Bank, donations ---Fayose
(Nigeria) Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has opened up on how his election was funded two years ago by the Zenith Bank Plc, fund raising, donations from friends and associates as well as sales...
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Governors faiilure to pay salaries a disgrace ----Buhari
(Nigeria) President Muhammadu Buhari says the inability of 27 state governments to pay monthly salaries of their workers is disgraceful to Nigeria. President Buhari stated this in Abuja on Wednesday...
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Ogun govt denies diverting bailout money
(Nigeria) The Ogun State Government on Wednesday denied diverting the bailout fund from the Federal Government for other purposes as widely rumoured. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr Taiwo...
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