Buhari releases N30b for amnesty programme, to add N5b soonest
Economy
May 6, 2017
Buhari releases N30b for amnesty programme, to add N5b soonest
*Each ex-militant to get N66,000 monthly President Muhammadu Buhari has released additional N30 billion to step up the Amnesty Programme…
Kano Visit: Aisha Buhari, joined by Emir of Kano, Sanusi II, says 8-yr-old rape victim must get justice
Business
May 6, 2017
Kano Visit: Aisha Buhari, joined by Emir of Kano, Sanusi II, says 8-yr-old rape victim must get justice
*Urges women to engage in income generating activities Wife of the President, Hajia Aisha Buhari has called on the Kano State…
Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 5-0 to go 3rd
Sports
May 6, 2017
Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 5-0 to go 3rd
Kevin De Bruyne scored one goal and set up two others as Manchester City moved up to third place in the…
JAMB asks candidates to crosscheck data Saturday night
Education
May 6, 2017
JAMB asks candidates to crosscheck data Saturday night
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged prospective candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to crosscheck…
BREAKING: DSS arrests Ifeanyi Ubah over N11 billion petrol theft
Anti-Corruption War
May 6, 2017
BREAKING: DSS arrests Ifeanyi Ubah over N11 billion petrol theft
Ifeanyi Ubah, the chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Limited has been arrested by the Department of State Services. The…
Boko Haram releases over 82 abducted Chibok schoolgirls
Defence
May 6, 2017
Boko Haram releases over 82 abducted Chibok schoolgirls
*Release confirmed by FG Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly released additional 82 girls of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted in April…
Ex-Rep lauds Buhari’s anti-graft campaign
General News
May 5, 2017
Ex-Rep lauds Buhari’s anti-graft campaign
A former member of the House of Representative, Chinedu Nwoko, has lauded the positive feats recorded by President Muhammadu Buhari-led…
Presidency orders opening of maritime varsity in Niger Delta
General News
May 5, 2017
Presidency orders opening of maritime varsity in Niger Delta
The Presidency has directed the Ministry of Education to resume activities towards opening the maritime university sited in the Niger…
Calls for Buhari’s resignation insensitive, Doyin Okupe warns Southerners
National Development
May 5, 2017
Calls for Buhari’s resignation insensitive, Doyin Okupe warns Southerners
*Says Northwest must produce President 2019 “We must desist from wrongfully using death and unforeseen happenstance to cheat ourselves politically…
FG hints N300m BoI’s credit will create 200,000 jobs for artists
Business
May 5, 2017
FG hints N300m BoI’s credit will create 200,000 jobs for artists
By Florence Israel, Abuja The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says over 200,000 jobs will be created…