Confronted with facts: MURIC makes u-turn over defence for IMN
Islam
December 7, 2016
Confronted with facts: MURIC makes u-turn over defence for IMN
*Says it’s convinced Shi’ites transgressed *MURIC neither pro-Shi’ite nor anti-Rufai, Rights group clears self *Nonplussed Shi’ites don’t recognise officially installed leaders…
INEC deploys 10,294 staff for Rivers rerun election
Politics
December 7, 2016
INEC deploys 10,294 staff for Rivers rerun election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to deploy 10,294 staff to conclude the National and State Assembly elections in…
Osun Assembly probes Aregbesola over N34.5Bn bailout
Economy
December 7, 2016
Osun Assembly probes Aregbesola over N34.5Bn bailout
The Rauf Aregbesola-led government of Osun State has been subjected to a probe by the state House of Assembly with…
Boko Haram: Nigeria purchases 21 fighter aircraft, gets 4 war planes from Pakistani
Defence
December 7, 2016
Boko Haram: Nigeria purchases 21 fighter aircraft, gets 4 war planes from Pakistani
Nigeria made a major breakthrough in its resolve to crush Boko Haram terrorists in the North East as it, on…
Buhari’s graduates employment drive boosts as police commission concludes 10,000 applicants recruitment
News
December 7, 2016
Buhari’s graduates employment drive boosts as police commission concludes 10,000 applicants recruitment
The Police Service Commission said Tuesday that it had concluded the recruitment of some Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force.…
Rivers rerun: Police to redeploy 20,000 men, 3 helicopters, 20 gunboats for election
News
December 7, 2016
Rivers rerun: Police to redeploy 20,000 men, 3 helicopters, 20 gunboats for election
*Warns policemen at liberty to defend themselves in event of attacks *To withdraw mobile police from VIPs during polls The…
Buhari presents 2017 budget to NASS December 14
Economy
December 7, 2016
Buhari presents 2017 budget to NASS December 14
Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari requesting audience to present the 2017 Budget…
Nigeria bans vehicles import through land borders from Jan 2017
Economy
December 7, 2016
Nigeria bans vehicles import through land borders from Jan 2017
*Gives importers 26 days to clear vehicles The Federal Government on Monday said it had banned the importation of vehicles…
We have no indigenes in Kaduna – el Rufai
North
December 7, 2016
We have no indigenes in Kaduna – el Rufai
The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has retweeted a tweet that quoted him as saying Kaduna State does…
Hajj reporters want NAHCON to abide by its verification rules
Islam
December 7, 2016
Hajj reporters want NAHCON to abide by its verification rules
Independent Hajj Reporters, a civil society organisation has called on the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), to adhere with…