FG approves $6.7bn for Ibadan-Kaduna standard gauge railway project
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved 6.7billion dollars for the construction of Ibadan-Kaduna standard gauge railway project. Addressing State House correspondents on…
How Justice Ministry Saved FG N4.5trn in Two Years, by Malami
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday received scorecard of Ministry of Justice from 2015 to 2017 which showed among others, savings to the government of N4.5 trillion from litigations…
Boko Haram Attack: Over 50 Dapchi School Girls Still Missing – Yobe State
THE INCIDENT AT GGSTC DAPCHI No fewer than 50 girls are still missing following the incursion of suspected Boko Haram terrorists into Dapchi, headquarters of Bursari Local Government Council and…
Nigeria still ranks high in global corruption index – Transparency International
Despite the anti-corruption crusade being touted by the Muhammadu Buhari government, Nigeria scored high marks in corruption in 2017 and was ranked among the most corrupt nations of the world,…
Guns boom as cultists attack LASPOTECH, one dead
One person was killed while several others were wounded on Tuesday following a bloody attack on Ikorodu Campus of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) by suspected cultists. The deceased, identified…
MARITIME UNIVERSITY GETS APPROVAL TO COMMENCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
In line with the Buhari administration’s New Vision to develop the Niger Delta region, Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, has been granted approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to…
PDP tasks IGP on ’94 missing’ Dapchi school girls
February 21, 2018 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the Inspector General of Police to put all machinery in place to recover the alleged missing Dapchi school girls. The…
United States evangelist Billy Graham dies at 99
February 21, 2018 Rev. Billy Graham, one of the world’s most famous Christian evangelists, has died at the age of 99, a family spokesman has said. Graham died at 8…
Boko Haram: 111 Yobe school girls unaccounted for – Police commissioner
February 21, 2018 The Police Commissioner in Yobe, Abdulmaliki Sumonu, on Wednesday confirmed that 111 girls were still unaccounted for, following Monday’s attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Government Girls…
Area Courts in FCT have no jurisdiction over criminal matters- Judge
February 21, 2018 An FCT High Court, Apo, on Wednesday ruled that Area Courts in the Federal Capital Territory, under the Sharia Court, have no jurisdiction on criminal matters. Justice…
