Why Buhari summoned me, Minister of Transport, Amaechi explains
Business
October 5, 2017
Why Buhari summoned me, Minister of Transport, Amaechi explains
Minister of Transport, Chief Rotimi Amaechi, has explained that his summon by President Muhammadu Buhari was for him to come…
Court to resume trial of Amosu, 10 others’ N22.8b corruption case Nov. 7
Anti-Corruption War
October 5, 2017
Court to resume trial of Amosu, 10 others’ N22.8b corruption case Nov. 7
The trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshall Adesola Amosu, and 10 others charged with N22.8…
Lagos Task Force: Suspected criminal arraigned over assault on LNSC officer, other
General News
October 5, 2017
Lagos Task Force: Suspected criminal arraigned over assault on LNSC officer, other
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) has arraigned a suspected criminal, Chigozie Okoro, 29,…
President Buhari makes new appointment in CBN, Monetary Policy Committee
Business
October 5, 2017
President Buhari makes new appointment in CBN, Monetary Policy Committee
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has made new appointments in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Monetary Policy Committee…
Rowdy session in Green Chamber, as 2 PDP Reps defect to APC
General News
October 5, 2017
Rowdy session in Green Chamber, as 2 PDP Reps defect to APC
There was a heated debate on the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday as two lawmakers from the People’s…
Appointments: Not particular region but others are affected, Dr. Abba, Federal Character Commission boss, tells marginalization agitators
Economy
October 4, 2017
Appointments: Not particular region but others are affected, Dr. Abba, Federal Character Commission boss, tells marginalization agitators
*Tells how MDAs cause imbalances *Says Presidency has started process of lopsidedness correction “Some groups are talking about marginalization in…
JAMB emerges tall in Senate over cut-off mark controversy, as Senators condemn varsities’ post-UTME test
Education
October 4, 2017
JAMB emerges tall in Senate over cut-off mark controversy, as Senators condemn varsities’ post-UTME test
Members of the Senate have condemned the conduct of tests for applicants by universities after the candidates had passed the…
Price of rice set to further crash to N6,000 per bag, as FG, rice farmers association, others meet
Business
October 4, 2017
Price of rice set to further crash to N6,000 per bag, as FG, rice farmers association, others meet
By Kemi Kasumu, General Editor “This is just the beginning, the actual price of rice will come down because we…
Recall: Melaye has evaded service 6 times – INEC
General News
October 4, 2017
Recall: Melaye has evaded service 6 times – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has dismissed speculation that it has an uncanny interest in the bid by some…
Sokoto concludes 2017 Hajj operation, as remaining 388 pilgrims arrive Sultan Abubakar III Airport
General News
October 4, 2017
Sokoto concludes 2017 Hajj operation, as remaining 388 pilgrims arrive Sultan Abubakar III Airport
By Muhammad A.Yahuza, Sokoto The last batch of Sokoto State pilgrims numbering 388 have arrived Sultan Abubakar III International Airport,…