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Kwara state Police Command has cried out over inadequate manpower and communications equipment, which, they said, were hindering effective policing in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Agboola Oshodi-Glover, …
Kwara police decry inadequate manpower, communication equipt Read MoreKano state Head of Civil Service, Dr. Umar Shehu Minjibir, has opened a two-day pre-retirement workshop for civil servants who retired from public service across ministries, departments, agencies, and the …
Kano govt organises workshop for retirees Read MoreAs the All Progressives Congress (APC) began nationwide registration of its members, the interim chairman of the party in Bwari Area Council, Hon. Musa Diko, has called on the national …
APC registration: Chairman calls for additional forms Read More…Task Jonathan on killings As the All Progressives Congress (APC) commenced registration of party members nationwide, Governor Abdul-Aziz Yari of Zamfara state and Sen. Ahmad Sani Yarima have been registered …
Yari, Yarima pick APC membership cards Read MoreFor some reason, this week, I have domestic violence on my mind. That is why I will share with you the following fictional short story that I wrote in 2011. …
My Husband Read MoreFifty-eight deaths have been recorded from different auto crashes that occurred across Kogi state in the month of January 2014. Briefing newsmen yesterday in Lokoja on the activities of Federal …
58 deaths ‘recorded from auto crashes in Kogi’ Read MoreEl-Rufai &Partners, a quantity surveying firm co-founded by former Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, yesterday said they were above desperation and tired smears by certain individuals. El-Rufai …
We’re above desperation, tired smears, says El-Rufai firm Read MoreSenator Olubunmi Adetumbi, (APC, Ekiti) yesterday urged Nigerians to be vigilant in ensuring that ongoing investigations into the alleged non-remittance of $20 billion crude oil earnings is allowed to reach …
Missing $20bn: Senator wants Nigerians to be vigilant Read MoreThe National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adamu Mu’azu, yesterday disclosed that his administration is poised to position the ruling party to compete favourably with the Africa National Congress …
Mu’azu promises to position PDP to compete with ANC Read MoreOne of the two survivors of Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 crash at the Port Harcourt International Airport on December 10, 2005, Miss Kechi Okwuchi, has said that poor rescue and …
Sosoliso accident survivor decries poor rescue operations Read MoreMuslim Rights Concern (MURIC) yesterday warned the federal government to call the leader of Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujaheeden, to order. MURIC accused Asari Dokubo of threating …
Call Asari-Dokubo to order, MURIC tells FG Read MoreKaduna state government yesterday said it would soon review its rent control laws to conform to present day realities. Deputy Director of Legal Grafting in the State Ministry of Justice, …
Kaduna to review rent control laws Read MoreA Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday adjourned to April 2, this year, for the report of the medical examination conducted on suspected terrorist, Charles Okah. At the resumed hearing, …
Again, court orders fresh psychiatric evaluation on Okah Read MoreNigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has appealed for a stronger collaboration between it and the Nigeria Armed Forces towards putting an end to the activities of oil thieves …
NSCDC seeks military pact to end oil theft, vandalism Read MoreMinister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, has said that the perishable cargo and aerotropolis initiatives hold the key to the development of the country’s aviation sector. While inspecting the remodeled …
‘Cargo terminals, aerotropolis future of Nigerian aviation’ Read MoreFormer deputy governor of Lagos state, Sinatu Ojikutu, will be in the dock in a Federal High Court this morning, charged with N130 million fraud. Justice Muhammed Yunusa fixed February …
Former Lagos deputy gov goes on trial today for alleged fraud Read More— He’s ignorant, says NNPC For the umpteenth time, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has insisted that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation should be held …
Sanusi to nnpc: Account for missing $20bn Read MoreAll Progressives Congress members of the House of Representatives yesterday made good their threat to block the 2014 Appropriation Bill as directed by the leadership of the party as they …
APC stalls House budget debate Read MoreSpeaker of the Kano state House of Assembly, Alhaji Gambo Sallau, has resigned his appointment, saying he was not ready to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sallau said …
Kano Assembly speaker resigns Read MoreA soldier and a policeman were among about 33 persons killed Sunday night by suspected Fulani militia in a new attack on a village in Riyom local government area of …
33 killed in Plateau invasion, 20 in Yobe Read MoreGovernor Rauf Aregbesola and the Deputy National President of Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, Comrade Mohammed Abubakar, yesterday asked the federal government to re-open the murder case of the late Chief …
Ige: Aregbesola, AYCF want FG to re-open case Read MoreFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), and Rivers state Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, yesterday shunned the National Council of State meeting summoned by President …
Buhari, OBJ, Amaechi shun Council of State meeting Read MoreMembers of the NEEDS assessment committee for polytechnics have vowed to reposition that level of education, to ensure that it competes favourably with its peers the world over. A chairperson …
NEEDS c’ttee vows to reposition poly education Read MoreKwara state Governor Abdualfatah Ahmed has charged his new aides to be conscious of the aspirations of the people they represent, to make democracy more meaningful to Nigerians . He …
Be sensitive to needs of people, Gov Ahmed tells aides Read MoreA community leader in Nasarawa state, Alh Husseini Ibrahim, has apologised to retired court Judge Alkali Moddibo over comment urging Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura to intervene in a land tussle. …
Community leader apologises to retired judge over comment Read More