PDP rejects Zakari as INEC Chairman …appointment followed due process – Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the ap¬pointment of Mrs. Amina Zakari as acting na-tional chairman of the Inde¬pendent...
Police IG bans revenue collection roadblocks by local govts
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, has ordered Commissioners of Police in states to disband roadblocks set up...
Strike looms as FG quits salary payments of staff school workers
The Federal Government has formally hands off the payment of salaries of teaching and non-academic workers of staff schools in...
Presidential guards: DSS redeploys 253 officials from Aso Rock
The authorities of the Department of State Services (DSS) have sent back to state commands the 253 operatives that were...
Naira falls to N230/dollar in parallel market
The declining fortunes of the naira in the parallel market worsened yesterday as it lost N4 against the dollar with...
FG to appeal Kashamu’s extradition judgment
The Federal Government will appeal against the Wednesday’s judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja dismissing its application for...
EFCC to respond to Fani-Kayode’s acquittal …former Aviation Minister changes name to celebrate victory
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Wednesday that it would respond to the acquittal of Mr Femi...
Election Tribunal affirms Ambode as Lagos Governor
Following the confirmation of his victory at the Election Petition Tribunal, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday called on...
Executive Bill: Cross River governor seeks death penalty for kidnapping
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state, in southern Nigeria on Wednesday sent an Executive bill seeking death penalty for...
Nations Cup hero, Sunday Mba moves to Turkey
Super Eagles star, Sunday Mba has moved to Turkish second-tier side Yeni Malatyaspor from CA Bastia in France. Nigeria’s forward...
US, Cuba to restore diplomatic ties July 20
The United States and Cuba on Wednesday agreed a historic deal to re-establish full diplomatic relations, severed 54 years ago...
Buhari’s lamentation on ‘empty treasury’ – The Sun
The state of Nigeria’s treasury at the exit of the Goodluck Jonathan administration has been a subject of intense speculations...
Strengthening NDLEA’s detection capacity – New Telegraph
Until the early 1980s, drug trafficking was relatively unknown in the country. The arrest of three Nigerians by the military...
Jega’s legacy of honour – The Nation
He has done well; but we must continue to work towards strengthening INEC The nation was virtually on tenterhooks. The...
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