N-POWER REGISTERATION EXTENDED TO AUGUST 8
The Federal Government says the enrolment for Batch C scheme of the N-Power Programme which started on June 26 will now close on August 8. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
NIGERIA’S FAILED LEADERSHIP HAS BEEN EXPOSED BY COVID-19, SAYS PETER OBI
Anambra State Former governor, Peter Obi, says the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the long years of leadership failure in Nigeria. He said this on Saturday during a webinar organised by…
US CONSULATE IN CHENGDU TAKEN OVER BY THE CHINESE
The American flag was lowered at the US consulate in China’s Chengdu city on Monday and Chinese authorities entered the building, as Beijing carried out a Cold War-style retaliatory closure…
LAWSUIT AGAINST SANUSI SHOULD BE DISMISSED, SAYS POLICE IG
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by the deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, challenging his banishment.…
NDDC: Reps summon Pondei, Nunieh, Alaibe, others
In what seems to be a fresh probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission, the House of Representatives has summoned all serving and former heads of the commission to account…
Ex-banker facing $153m Diezani loot trial testifies against Magu
A former Executive Director with First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Dauda Lawal, appeared before the Justice Ayo Salami-led presidential panel on Saturday to give evidence against the suspended Chairman of…
NNPC officials stole 48 million barrels of oil – Firm
An oil trading firm, Samano Sa De CV, has written a letter to the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari, demanding five per cent reward…
Jonathan, not Buhari, signed Azura power deal – FG
The Federal Government has resolved to formally engage the Senate with a view to clarifying some perceived misconceptions that featured last week when the Chairman of the Senate Committee on…
Anger as Lagos marks 400 Ogun houses for demolition
Landlords and residents of Agbado-Okearo in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State have begged Governor, Dapo Abiodun to stop an alleged attempt by the Lagos State Water Corporation…
Release fund for eastern rail line, South-East govs urge FG
Governors of the South-East have asked the Federal Government to make funds available for the completion of the eastern railway corridor. The governors also asked that the South-East be integrated…















