Militants demand inclusion in company payroll
The militants who abducted four Itsekiri leaders and some officials of Elcrest, an indigenous firm, are demanding a ransom of N36 million plus inclusion in the payroll of the company….
NEMA confirms three suicide bombers die in attempt to blow up university
Three Suicide bombers have been confirmed dead in the early hours of Friday in Maiduguri, Borno while attempting to enter some locations in the University of Maiduguri. Mr Sani Datti,…
Osinbajo is suffering in the Presidency, Tinubu is being humiliated – Fani-Kayode; says Igbos who join APC are confused souls
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, says national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and other top Yoruba leaders in the party are crying over the treatment being meted…
Senate probes lopsided recruitment into DSS
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs says it has commenced investigation into the alleged lop-sidedness in the recruitment of Cadet officers in the Department of State Services…
Acting SGF apologises to Senate for Constitutional breach
The Acting Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mrs Habibat Lawal, has apologised to the Senate for allowing the Director-General, National Lottery Regulatory Commission, to assume office without confirmation…
Revealed! Boko Haram relocates from Sambisa Forest to Suntai Daaji Forest; Governor calls for special forces
Fleeing Boko Haram members from Sambisa forest in Borno State have found a new home in Suntai Daaji forest in Taraba State. This has prompted Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba…
EFCC Arraigns Suspected Land Racketeer for N86m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 18, 2017 arraigned one Ikechukwu Duru before Justice A. O. Otaluka of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in…
AGF to Institute Award for Best Graduating Student in Accounting
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has pledged his desire to work with the Head, Department of Accounting, Gombe State University, Gombe, to institute an academic award that will reward…
Customs destroys expired rice in Yola
The Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday destroyed hundreds of expired bags of imported rice, cartons of cigarettes, among others, in Yola. Mr Adetoye Francis, the Area Controller in charge of…
Emotions run high for departed Moji Olaiya: Emeka Ike, Femi Branch pour condolences
Nollywood actors and stakeholders have expressed shock over the sudden death of popular actress Moji Olaiya. The 42-year-old actor died on Thursday in Canada where she was delivered of a…