UN blows hot over the killing of aide workers in borno

The United Nations has condemned the killing of five aid workers by Boko Haram in Borno State. A video was released on Wednesday showing the slaughtering of the five aid…

AIDE TO AYADE SLUMPS AND DIES

THE Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade on Biodiversity, Edet Okon Asim, is dead. He allegedly slumped and died in his car at Eta Agbor in Calabar on Tuesday evening.…

INSECURITY IS ON THE INCREASE, SAYS NIGERIANS TO BURATAI

Nigerians on social media have countered the claim of the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, that the military had succeeded in bringing the level of insecurity in the country…

FG approves N283.26bn, $18.12m for Customs boats, scanners

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved two contracts totalling N283.255bn and a foreign component of $18.12m. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this to…

BREAKING: AROTILE’S REMAINS ARRIVES MILITARY CEMETARY

The remains of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile have arrived at the military cemetary on Airport Road as the funeral rites commenced. An ambulance belonging to the Nigerian Air Force with…

AIRFARES SLASHED TO ENTICE PASSENGERS

Airlines are deploying measures to address the apathy among air travelers as regards flying, particular after the airspace was reopened to commercial flights domestically. As a measure to curb the…

UNIBEN LECTURER KILLED IN A BRIBE TUSSLE WITH POLICEMAN

A lecturer at the Faculty of Education, University of Benin, Stella Okotie, has been killed by a commercial driver, Anu Adisa, around the institution located on the Benin-Lagos Expressway, Edo…

Reps’ll approve Senate’s Sexual Harassment Bill, says Gbajabiamila

THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared that the House will work on the Sexual Harassment Bill forwarded to it by the Senate as soon as…

774,000 jobs: Keyamo will supervise recruitment, labour ministry replies National Assembly

The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Productivity on Wednesday rejected resolutions of both chambers of the National Assembly calling for the removal of the Minister of State, Festus Keyamo, from…

BREAKING: Ondo2020 Guber | Ex-Ondo AG, Eyitayo, Emerges PDP Candidate

The former Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, during Ex-Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s administration, Jegede Eyitayo Olayinka, has won the Governorship Primary Election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the…