Court orders Abia gov, Ikpeazu, To Vacate Office
A Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja on Monday ordered the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, to vacate office immediately. This order follows allegation…
BIAFREXIT: Nigeria Better As One – Senator Ben Bruce Tells Pro-Biafra Agitators
Senator Ben Murray Bruce has warned against the call for disintegration of Nigeria, adding that Nigeria is better as a single nation. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) officially announced…
Forgery: Saraki, Ekweremadu, Others Plead Not Guilty, Granted Bail
…Loyalists create mild drama in court The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and former clerk to the National Assembly, Salisu Maikasua have all pleaded not guilty to…
Diversification of Economy: Dangote Refinery, Fertilizer Projects Will Reduce Poverty
With efforts being diverted towards the diversification of the nation’s ailing economy, the Federal Government has described Dangote Fertilizer and Petrochemical projects as credible industrials undertaken capable of reducing poverty…
15 States May Soon Go Bankrupt – Report
Fifteen Nigerian States may soon go bankrupt, investigations have revealed. The states’ Internally Generated Revenues (IGR) in 2015 were far below 10 percent of their Federation Account Allocations (FAA) from…
Sheriff Suspends Edo PDP Leadership, Appoints Fresh Ones
Modu Sheriff has suspended the Edo State executive committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing various petitions against irregularities in the congresses that sought to elect State Executive Committee…
Buratai Did Not Acquire Dubai Properties Illegally – Army
The Nigerian Army has said that the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai declared his properties in Dubai and has done nothing wrong in owning them. The army…
Pipeline Bombing: President Buhari Appeals To Niger Delta Militants
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged Niger Delta militants to soft pedal on the bombing and destruction of oil and gas installations. He made the call during the breaking of…
Ekiti Workers Suspend 30-day Old Strike
After being on strike for 30 days, labour leaders in Ekiti have reached an agreement with the state government to return to work. The workers had on May 25, embarked…
EFCC Traces 3 Mansions To Fayose
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced three posh houses to an associate of Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose. The big houses, one in Abuja and two in…