The Nigerian Army has set up a nine-man committee, headed by Maj.-Gen. T.A. Gagariga, to probe complaints of misconduct levelled against its personnel during the ...
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Inflation rate drops to 11.31% in February – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday released the Consumer Price Index which measures inflation with the index dropping from 11.37 per cent in ...
Read More »Okorocha fumes as Imo Gov-elect Ihedioha allegedly issues directives to govt bankers
Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said that governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, has no constitutional powers to issue directives to banks when he has not ...
Read More »Tottenham to face Man City, Man Utd draw Barcelona in Champions League quarter-finals
Tottenham have been drawn against Manchester City in an all-English Champions League quarter-final tie, while Manchester United will face Barcelona. In the other two ties, ...
Read More »Benue rerun: PDP picks Mark, Ortom, Suswam, others as polling agents
Ahead of the governorship rerun election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has announced names of its polling agents and returning officers. The ...
Read More »BREAKING: Lagos govt begins demolition of 180 defective houses
The Lagos State Building Control Agency, on Friday morning, commenced the demolition of defective buildings within Lagos Island. About 180 houses will be demolished in ...
Read More »Updated: 49 die in attacks on two mosques in New Zealand
The quiet city of Christchurch, still picking up the pieces from a massive 2011 earthquake, was again a city in shock Friday as armed police ...
Read More »L-R: Registrar/CEO, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Seye Awojobi; Group Managing Director/CEO, Keystone Bank Limited, Dr. Obeahon Ohiwerei; President/Chairman of Council, CIBN, Dr. Uche Olowu and Group Deputy Managing Director, Keystone Bank Limited, Abubakar Sule, during a courtesy visit by the CIBN executives to Keystone Bank headquarters to discuss key industry issues of interest to the institute and the bank, recently.
Presidential poll tribunal: Buhari, APC secure order to inspect electoral materials
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to grant President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, access ...
Read More »Atiku consults Obasanjo after presidential polls
The presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday held secret talks with a former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. Abubakar, a former Vice President, met with the ex-president at his residence ...
Read More »INEC presents certificates of return to Senators, Reps-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Thursday presented certificates of return to Senators and House of Representatives Members elected in the 2019 general elections ...
Read More »Court stops INEC from conducting supplementary poll in Adamawa
A state High Court in Yola Thursday ordered an injunction restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting a supplementary governorship election in Adamawa State on 23rd March ...
Read More »Presidency, PDP trade blames on political woes in Nigeria
The Presidency Thursday night mocked the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, saying that since the party suffered heavy loss in the just concluded presidential election the party was doing everything possible to damage the foundation ...
Read More »Okorocha begs to receive senate certificate of return
Governor Rochas Okorocha has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission to issue him with certificate of return as the senator-elect for Imo West ...
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