The Enugu State Government, on Tuesday, announced the death of Mr. Uwakwe Abugu, the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor. A statement by Mr. ...
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FOI: Court denies access to information on Buhari’s treatment abroad
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that information about the amount of taxpayer fund suspected to have been expended on President Muhammadu Buhari’s ...
Read More »Herdsmen kill inspector, sergeant, another policeman in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command, on Tuesday, confirmed that three policemen have been killed by suspected herdsmen at Maraban-Udege village in the Nasarawa Local Government ...
Read More »‘No salary in lieu of notice for fixed tenure employment’ – Industrial Court
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, has held that the payment of salary in lieu of notice of ...
Read More »Enugu govt to establish health insurance scheme
The Enugu State Government has announced plans to introduce Health Insurance Scheme (SHIS) for workers in the state public service. The state Commissioner for Information, ...
Read More »Offa robbery: Police drop Saraki summons, asks for written response
Senate President Bukola Saraki said he will send a written response to the allegations made against him by the Nigerian Police, linking him with robbery in Offa on 5 April ...
Read More »2019: nPDP suspends talks with presidency, APC over Saraki, others
Following persecution of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and withdrawal of security aides of the principal officers of the National Assembly, the New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) has suspended reconciliation talks ...
Read More »Jail break: 210 inmates escaped from Niger Prison – Dambazau
The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau has confirmed that 210 inmates escaped from the Minna Maximum Prisons in Niger State. ...
Read More »Herdsmen unleash terror in Taraba, kill 8, injure others
At least eight persons are confirmed dead and several others severely injured by savage herdsmen who attacked villages around Danacha in Gasol local government area of Taraba state on Monday ...
Read More »Why Pres. Buhari is yet to sign 2018 budget – Minister
The federal government says President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to carry out a thorough review of the 2018 budget is responsible for the delay in signing the 2018 Appropriation Bill recently passed by the National Assembly ...
Read More »Bamidele: Police dismiss erring cop in Ekiti shootings
The policeman that released the shots that injured a former member of the House of Representatives, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele and five others at a reception ...
Read More »Imo: Quit APC now – VON DG tells Gov. Okorocha
Following the conclusion of ward, local and state congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo, Mr Osita Okechukwu, Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON) ...
Read More »Nigerian economy at risk of higher unemployment rate – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has warned that Nigeria will record higher unemployment if the economy witnesses any sudden shock. The Demographic Statistics Bulletin ...
Read More »NCC urges subscribers’ caution during SIM swaps
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecommunication subscribers to beware of criminality while doing SIM swap or replacing their SIM cards. NCC’s Head of ...
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